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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 – This Easter season, The Hellenic Initiative (THI) is partnering with Wise Greece to offer Hope Boxes to children and families living below the poverty line in Greece.
Each Hope Box costs $20 and includes 13 pounds of basic goods that can feed a family for a week.
Wise Greece is a non-profit organization that has won 13 awards, both for its impact on hunger in Greece and for its innovative model.
Wise Greece promotes the benefits of the Mediterranean diet and the food products of small Greek producers worldwide.
The profits of these sales are used to buy essential food supplies to distribute to children, the homeless, families, and elderly people who live below the poverty line in Greece. Wise Greece was a THI Venture Impact Award Winner in 2020.
Donate online: https://www.thehellenicinitiative.org/donate-now/.
More information about Wise Greece is available online: https://www.wisegreece.com/en/.
NEW YORK – Meropi Kyriacou, the new Principal of The Cathedral School in Manhattan, was honored as The National Herald’s Educator of the Year.
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza (AP) — An international team of doctors visiting a hospital in central Gaza was prepared for the worst.
LONDON (AP) — The British Museum on Thursday appointed National Portrait Gallery chief Nicholas Cullinan as its new director, as the 265-year-old institution grapples with the apparent theft of hundreds of artifacts and growing international scrutiny of its collection.
ATHENS - The European Union needs to get involved in the case of the two-year jail sentence given ethnic Greek Fredi Beleri who was elected Mayor of the seaside town of Himare and said the trial was a farce to get him and protect Prime Minister Edi Rama’s business friends.
Brace yourself for what could be another scorching summer in Greece as scientists are anxious that a warm winter - the warmest January recorded - and climate change will continue to bring weather anomalies.
Mykonos’ run has been going on for a long time, bringing hordes of tourists, but it’s being cut down by its reputation for being rowdy, expensive, overcrowded and gouging diners while businesses evade taxes.