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Meropi Kyriacou Honored as TNH Educator of the Year
NEW YORK – Meropi Kyriacou, the new Principal of The Cathedral School in Manhattan, was honored as The National Herald’s Educator of the Year.
After secretly marrying in St. Moritz, Switzerland in December, 2020, Prince Philippos of Greece – a hedge fund analyst – and wife Nina Nastassja Flohr have followed it up with another, this time a formal ceremony.
In a feature, the British newspaper The Daily Mail reported that while the first union featured only their fathers, King Constantine, 80 and Thomas Flohr, 60, because of COVID-19 restrictions, that this time guests were allowed.
The affair was hosted by Vogue magazine writer Alice Naylor-Leyland and her husband Tom at their home of Stibbington House in Cambridge, with the pair decorating their home with white balloons and blue flowers for the occasion, the colors of the Greek flag.
Philippos is the youngest son of King Constantine (the godfather of Prince William) and Queen Anne-Marie, who have retained still use their royal titles despite the abolition of the Greek monarchy in 1973, the paper noted.
A photo showed Phillipos and Nina cutting into a three-tiered blue wedding cake, with the bride posting: “Our wedding cake! We didn't actually have one at our civil ceremony so this was very special.”
NEW YORK – Meropi Kyriacou, the new Principal of The Cathedral School in Manhattan, was honored as The National Herald’s Educator of the Year.
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Hurricane Milton churned Wednesday toward a potentially catastrophic collision along the west coast of Florida, where some residents insisted they would stay after millions were ordered to evacuate and officials warned that stragglers would face grim odds of surviving.
SEATTLE (AP) — Boeing has withdrawn a contract offer that would have given striking workers 30% raises over four years after talks broke down.
LOS ANGELES, CA – The instrumental track ‘Kohyli’ by award-winning Greek-American composer Thespina Patronas is in the first rounds of voting for a Grammy Award nomination in the category Best Instrumental Composition at the 67th awards ceremony on February 2, 2025 in Los Angeles.
STOCKHOLM (AP) — The Nobel Prize in chemistry was awarded Wednesday to scientists, Greek-Cypriot Demis Hassabis, David Baker and John Jumper for their work with proteins.