Tag: Greek America

George Possas

Coronavirus Claims Life of WWII Combat Veteran George Possas

The deadly coronavirus claimed the life of George Possas, a veteran of World War II. Possas, 93, of East Northport,

March 19, 2020

Sons of Pericles Hold Inaugural “Rising Sons” Conference

Last month, Sons of Pericles embarked on their inaugural “Rising Sons” Conference at the Diakonia Retreat Center in Salem, South

March 5, 2020
Greek American

When We Were Greek American

At the turn of the 20th century many Greeks came to the United States seeking a better life. They worked hard

January 31, 2020
St. Photios

Maintaining Traditions of America’s First Greek Settlers at St. Photios National Shrine

In an effort to maintain the traditions and customs of the first Greek settlers that arrived on the American continent,

January 20, 2020
NYU

NYU Adds Rebetiko Course to Class Schedule

New York University officially announced that it will offer a new class revolving around the historical origins of Greek Rebetiko

January 10, 2020

St. Photios National Shrine Shares Its Greek Heritage With Broader Community

The St. Photios National Shrine— a historic building that once served as refuge to the first Greeks that arrived in

December 23, 2019

World-Renowned Neurosurgeon Selected to Lead Nationally-Recognized Henry Ford Medical Group

Henry Ford Health System has selected internationally recognized brain tumor expert, Dr. Steven N. Kalkanis, to be the chief executive

December 19, 2019

Help Preserve 50 Years of Greek-American History

For 50 years, The Hellenic Chronicle served as a primary source of information about happenings in the Greek-American community. Through

December 13, 2019

Billionaire’s Philanthropic Ways Stem From Greek Immigrant Mother’s Childhood Christmas Lessons

Much of what John Paul DeJoria does today goes back almost 70 years to the moment his destitute Greek immigrant

December 9, 2019

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