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Greek-American James A. Koshivos, 21, Killed after Car Plunged into Ocean
FALMOUTH, MA – The police in Falmouth have identified the victim in an accident involving a car plunging into the ocean on February 20, NBC10 Boston reported.
NEW YORK – Hellenic Professional Women (HPW) presents Greek Dance for Wellness and Kefi with Yia Mas founder Kristina Headrick on Thursday, June 11, 8-9 PM EDT.
This free online workshop looks at Greek dancing traditions as a tool for expression and wellness. Headrick will discuss the rich ancient history of Xoros in Hellenic culture, the ways it improves your health and then make it experiential by moving in a safe, non-competitive environment.
More information is available on Eventbrite, search: Greek Dance for Wellness and Kefi.
To learn more about HPW, visit the website: http://hellenicprofessionalwomen.org.
Headrick also shared the "Yia Mas ~ Nisiotika playlist, an easy way to channel that Greek summer feeling (if you've felt it, you know what we're talking about). We've chosen songs from all over the islands. I hope these bring you as much cheer as they bring to me. Island music tends to be lighter – one can almost feel the breeze and rollicking waves of the sea. Click here to listen and make sure to "Follow" the playlist on Spotify!"
More information about Yia Mas is available online: https://www.yia-mas.com.
FALMOUTH, MA – The police in Falmouth have identified the victim in an accident involving a car plunging into the ocean on February 20, NBC10 Boston reported.
A mother and her 14-year-old daughter are advocating for better protections for victims after AI-generated nude images of the teen and other female classmates were circulated at a high school in New Jersey.
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel's military on Sunday ordered more areas in and around Gaza's second-largest city of Khan Younis to evacuate, as it shifted its offensive to the southern half of the territory where it says many Hamas leaders are hiding.
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuelans are voting in a referendum Sunday to supposedly decide the future of a large swath of neighboring Guyana that their government claims ownership of, arguing the territory was stolen when a north-south border was drawn more than a century ago.
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) — Former President Donald Trump on Saturday attempted to turn the tables on his likely rival in November, President Joe Biden, arguing that the man whose election victory Trump tried to overturn is “the destroyer of American democracy.
NANTES, France (AP) — A supporter from Nantes died on Saturday following a fight that took place before the club's 1-0 win over Nice in the latest outbreak of violence to mar French soccer this season.