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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.
ATHENS – A high-altitude summer festival with more than twenty events, activities and programs for everyone, and three days full of experiences: that’s what’s waiting for us at this year’s Vamvakou Experience Festival! From July 14 to 16, the Vamvakou Revival invites us along on the journey to bring new life to the village, a project implemented with support from SNF, at its huge summer celebration.
Come for the beautiful mountain setting, stay for the nature activities, relaxing walks, gastronomic experiences, sports events, cultural offerings, and learning opportunities. The program includes a concert with Kostis Maraveyas, an arts hike with ballet works in collaboration with the Greek National Opera (GNO), and a special dj set with radio producer Giorgos Mouchtaridis. Throughout the three days, kids will have the chance to participate in a rich program of original educational and sports programming, designed and implemented by Field of Life, the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center (SNFCC), the Legends 2004 Team, and F1 in Schools.
Vamvakou Experience Festival
Vamvakou, Laconia
July 14 – 16, 2023
Free Admission
Source: SNF
NEW YORK – Meropi Kyriacou, the new Principal of The Cathedral School in Manhattan, was honored as The National Herald’s Educator of the Year.
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NEW YORK (AP) — George Brett watched the Kansas City Royals prepare to face the New York Yankees and remembered the combustible clashes of the 1970s.
Relentless Israeli airstrikes pounded Beirut's southern suburbs overnight and closed off the main highway linking Lebanon with Syria, forcing fleeing civilians to cross the border by foot.
Obie Williams said he could hear babies crying and branches battering the windows when he spoke with his daughter on the phone last week as Hurricane Helene tore through her rural Georgia town.
BUTLER, Pa. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump plans to return Saturday to the site where a gunman tried to assassinate him in July, setting aside what are now near-constant worries for his physical safety in order to fulfill a promise — “really an obligation,” he said recently — to the people of Butler, Pennsylvania.