Tag: Baltimore

Baltimore Greek Independence Day

Maryland Celebrates Greek Independence Day in Baltimore’s Historic Greektown

Maryland’s community of Greek Americans and philhellenes participated in the annual Greek Independence Day Parade in Baltimore’s historic Greektown on

March 31, 2022

This Kid From Baltimore is Running a 12K Around Rome for Charity

Niko Roros, a 24-year-old soccer player and youth coach from Baltimore, Maryland, plans to run a 12K around the Italian

May 19, 2021

Baltimore Women Bake for Needy During 35 Year Christmas Bread Baking Tradition

Many of these women have been a part of this tradition as long as it’s been happening— thirty five years.

December 22, 2016

Baltimore Bids Farewell to John Paterakis, A Giant Who Called Himself “A Little Greek Baker Who Got Lucky”

John Paterakis always described himself as “a little Greek baker who got lucky.” But the man who built Baltimore’s H&S

October 23, 2016

At $22 Million a Year in Sales, Mark Pappas Reigns as America’s (and Oprah’s) Crab Cake King

Markos Papazisoglou was penniless when he arrived in America in 1956. He left his war-torn village of Velvendos in northern

December 26, 2015

Kefalas Launches US Senate Campaign with New Video

Baltimore native Chrysovalantis Kefalas launched his US Senate campaign with a campaign video and his long Greek first name is

May 19, 2015

In Defense of the Protestors: John Angelos Offers Sobering Perspective on Baltimore Riots

After protests in Baltimore over the death of Freddie Gray turned violent over the weekend, Baltimore sports-radio broadcaster Brett Hollander

April 28, 2015

Maintaining Ancient Traditions a World Away From the Ancestral Homeland: Making Lazarakia in Suburban Baltimore

Our reader, Nora Presti from Baltimore shared photos from an annual tradition that takes place at St. Theodore Greek Orthodox

April 4, 2015

Stavros Niarchos Foundation $5 Million Gift to Revamp Historic Baltimore Theater

The Stavros Niarchos Foundation has committed $5 million to Johns Hopkins, enabling the university, the Maryland Institute College of Art,

October 21, 2014

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