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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.
WEIRTON, WV – Members of All Saints Greek Orthodox Church have shared their faith, heritage and traditions with the rest of the Weirton community, as well as residents throughout the Tri-State Area, through their annual festival, The Weirton Daily Times reports.
“Now in its 30th year, the festival runs until 10 p.m. today and from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Friday and Saturday, providing an opportunity to sample authentic Greek hospitality, music, dance and, of course, the food.
Hundreds of volunteers work countless hours to plan and organize the festival, which draws more than 6,000 people to the church, located at 3528 West St., each year.”
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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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