Tag: Greek America

Newly Elected New Democracy Leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis Turns to U.S. Greeks: You Can Be the Spark Greece Needs

In a public statement, made exclusively through The National Herald (Ethnikos Kyrikas), Astoria, New York’s Greek language daily newspaper, newly

January 18, 2016

Venetian Mardi Gras in New York City to Support Greece’s Underprivileged Children

A festive Venetian-style Mardi Gras celebration is being planned in New York City to benefit a Greek charity serving the

January 18, 2016

Greek American World War II Refugee Leaves $600 Million Fortune to Charity

John L. Santikos was a young boy who fled to the United States immediately after the Nazi occupation of Greece

December 17, 2015

Introducing Tsikoudia by Manousakis Winery; A Greek American Pays Tribute to Her Cretan Heritage

Taking a bold leap out of her comfort zone of wine and viticulture, Alexandra Manousakis is at it again. A

October 5, 2015

Helping Greece Recover, One Start Up at a Time: Here’s one Entrepreneur’s Contribution to the Crisis

In early June, Marina Hatsopoulos SM ’93, an investor and entrepreneur, threw a networking party at her Boston condo. Over

August 19, 2015

Chicago’s Hellenic American Leadership Council Launches Campaign for Greece’s Children; Campaign On Track to Raise $100,000 in Few Days

Chicago based Hellenic American Leadership Council has launched a campaign to raise $100,000 for SOS Children’s Villages, a US-based organization

August 5, 2015

10 Questions with Olive Oil Philanthrepreneur Stratis Camatsos, Founder of evoᶾ Olive Oil

We profiled Stratis Camatsos (read the full profile piece here), a US-trained lawyer who decided to return to the island

July 30, 2015

(NSFW) You Won’t Believe What These People Put on Their License Plates

Many U.S. states allow vanity plates — words and/or numbers selected by car owners to describe themselves, name a favorite

July 25, 2015

A Very (Greek) American Story on National Hot Dog Day: Meet Chicago’s Alpogianis Brothers

What started as a three-week journey of two brothers across the United States in search of how America eats its

July 23, 2015

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