NEW YORK CITY- The American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (AHEPA), a leading membership-based association for the nation’s millions of American citizens of Greek heritage and Philhellenes, presented President of the Republic of Cyprus Nicos Anastasiades with a $25,000 donation to help feed Cypriot children in need, Sept. 25, 2014, in New York City, announced Supreme…
The National Hellenic Museum (NHM) is launching a new exhibition titled “The Greek Monsters” on September 26, 2014. Designed by Greek-based artists, Beetroot, the oversized, colorful creatures are engaging for children and adults alike and tell classic mythological tales in a modern way. The “post-black-figured” visual style of The Greek Monsters exhibition is based upon…
The 2nd Annual San Juan Capistrano Greek Festival is right around the corner! Come enjoy the San Juan Greek Festival and visit AHEPA 527 at the cultural booth. Saint Basil Greek Orthodox Church in San Juan Capistrano is inviting the community to celebrate Greek culture and cuisine at the second annual Greek Festival on Saturday,…
Three athletes train for the marathon at the Olympic Games in Athens in 1896. September 12 is recognized as the commemoration date of the Battle of Marathon, which led a couple thousand years later to the creation of the modern marathon.Legend states that on this day in 490 B.C., Pheidippides, a Greek solider, ran for…