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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.
LOS ANGELES – Beginning on Saturday, July 11, 10 AM PST, the UCLA Stavros Niarchos Foundation Center for the Study of Hellenic Culture begins a series of online conversations via Zoom with Hellenic book authors who live in Los Angeles.
The books, which include detective stories, thrillers, and semi-autobiographical accounts, introduce the readers to a wide-range of figures, including Zeus, who is described as living in Los Angeles. Some are debut novels, others belong to ongoing series.
Celebrating Hellenic Authors, showcases talented writers whose work focuses on Greece and on Hellenic themes in their writing.
The schedule for the series is as follows:
Saturday, July 11: Linda Reid (Yolanda Stassinopoulos) & Deborah Shlian, Deep Waters
(Sammy Greene Series Book 3)
Saturday, July 18: Louis Anastas, Zeus Rising: A Memoir
Saturday, July 25: Constance M. Constant, American Kid: Nazi-Occupied Greece
through a Child’s Eyes
Saturday, August 1: Jim Birakos, Unlucky Tuesday: Will Civilization Die on a Tuesday?
To take part in conversations with the authors, RSVP via email: [email protected].
All lectures take place at 10 AM via Zoom.
NEW YORK – Meropi Kyriacou, the new Principal of The Cathedral School in Manhattan, was honored as The National Herald’s Educator of the Year.
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — More than 100 long-finned pilot whales that beached on the western Australian coast Thursday have returned to sea, while 29 died on the shore, officials said.
On Monday, April 22, 2024, history was being written in a Manhattan courtroom.
PARIS - With heavy security set for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games during a time of terrorism, France has asked to use a Greek air defense system as well although talks are said to have been going on for months.
PARIS (AP) — Paris has a new king of the crusty baguette.
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