Olympiacos defeats Fiorentina 1-0 during overtime
Olympiacos won a historic first European trophy for the club and for Greek football in the final of the Europa Conference League in Athens on Wednesday night, playing against Italy’s Fiorentina. The game started 22:00 and the Piraeus-based team seemed locked into 0-0 with Fiorentina, before overturning the score in a play that kept fans […]
“Eleven Days to the Promised Land” at Queens College New York
New York. The Greek Elder Care Network, in collaboration with the Hellenic American Project led by Professor Nicholas Alexiou, successfully hosted its second book club event at Queens College on May 11. The event was a resounding success, attracting a diverse group of community members, college students, and elderly participants, along with Dino Pavlou’s family. […]
The 18th Los Angeles Greek Film Festival 2024. June 1-9
LOS ANGELES, CA – The 18th Annual Los Angeles Greek Film Festival (LAGFF) returns with an expanded program and over 80 films in competition. Artistic & Festival Director Aristotle Katopodis announced the 2024 Festival lineup of premieres, screenings, events and masterclass (June1-9), followed by a virtual film program of screenings and industry webinars (June 9 […]
Nashville Tennessee. National Hellenic Society Heritage Weekend celebration: “Parthenon Marbles: Homebound”
NHS – Nashville Tennessee 2024. October 10-13, 2024. JW Marriott (downtown Nashville) This year’s theme: “Parthenon Marbles: Homebound” This will be a weekend you won’t want to miss!!! This year the National Hellenic Society (NHS) Honors Desmond, Melina and Peter’s Exemplary Achievements of Excellence. Get ready to rock in Music City, Nashville home of the […]
Join Us As We Take The Fight For Cyprus To Washington, DC
Over 100 Greek-American and Cypriot-America leaders from across the country will be coming to Washington, DC June 11-13 for the 39th Annual PSEKA Cyprus Conference. Conference participants will again be meeting with over 40 top-level officials who formulate US policy toward Cyprus, Turkey and Greece in the US Congress, the White House and State Department. […]
Greek culture in New York – GRis Festival
A special event was held on the 15th of April at the residence of the Consul General of Greece in New York as part of the GRis Festival, a series of events that present the richness of Greek culture in New York. The GRis Festival is sponsored and supported by many institutions, including the Consulate […]
Best of Greece – by Joanna Kalafatis (photo exhibition)
This exhibition aims to bring Greece alive for visitors, taking them through aspects of the country they may have rarely been exposed to. In addition to the beautiful and internationally renowned island beaches and archaeological sites of Athens, in this exhibition, you will discover two-million-year-old caves, the oldest castle in Europe, mountain villages and alpine […]
United Airlines Extends Seasonal Services from Athens to New York/Newark, Washington D.C. and Chicago O’Hare
United Airlines has extended its daily seasonal services from Athens to New York/Newark and Washington D.C. for 2024, providing more travel options for travellers departing Greece. The airline is starting its Athens to New York-Newark service a week earlier on 31 March and flights from Athens to Washington D.C. start three weeks earlier on 15 […]
A spectacle with 250 drones in the skies of Athens for the 25th of March
An original spectacular extravaganza… lit up the Attica sky on Sunday evening. A Drone Show organized by the Region of Attica for the celebration of the Greek Revolution of 1821 and aesthetically reminiscent of similar events abroad. 250 drones transformed the sky in the center of Athens into a colorful canvas with 3D figures, animated […]
President Biden proclamation on Greek Independence Day: US alliance with Greece stronger than ever
he United States and Greece were on the same side of history over time, defending the common values of democracy and freedom, President Joe Biden proclaimed on Greek Independence Day. The US President stressed that Greek-American relations are at a historically high level. He emphasized that the two countries remain faithful to this historic legacy […]