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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.
The Patio, Margi Hotel’s new restaurant, is among the world’s hottest new restaurants for 2017, according to CNN, as reported by ANA-MPA. The restaurant is located in Athens in a prime location close to the sea as well as cultural sites and historical attractions.
Its chef Panagiotis Giakalis raids the property’s farm for the finest Mediterranean produce, before crafting his choice gourmet menu. The restaurant has set a new standard for contemporary Greek cuisine.
Giakalis brings with him serious culinary chops including stints with French legend Eric Frechon and time in Michelin-starred kitchens in Milan and Paris.
Located at 11 Litous Street in Vouliagmeni, the Athens Riviera, the hotel and restaurant allow guests to enjoy beautiful days and evenings by the sea, as well as Athens’ cultural and historical attractions, just a half an hour away.
As noted on the hotel’s website, Glyfada a south coast suburb is just 8 minutes away and offers excellent shopping, as well as Athens’ best golf course. The most exclusive nightlife of Athens is also nearby.
More information is available online at www.themargi.gr/dining/patio/
NEW YORK – Meropi Kyriacou, the new Principal of The Cathedral School in Manhattan, was honored as The National Herald’s Educator of the Year.
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A Filipino villager has been nailed to a wooden cross for the 35th time to reenact Jesus Christ’s suffering in a brutal Good Friday tradition he said he would devote to pray for peace in Ukraine, Gaza and the disputed South China Sea.
ATHENS - Disregarding the recommendation of a prosecutor who said there wasn’t enough evidence, an Athens Mixed Jury Court found a 55-year-old man guilty of raping a 12-year-old girl but found her mother innocent of pornography.
ATHENS - A 35-year-old mother from the western city of Patras was found guilty in the murder of her eldest daughter, who was 9 at the time - with trials pending for the deaths of her other two children.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Voters in the pivotal swing state of Wisconsin and three Northeastern states will have a chance to indicate their support or opposition to their parties’ presumptive nominees in presidential primaries Tuesday.