Greek diaspora US
Greece
Biden Issues Greek Independence Day Proclamation
On Friday, US President Joe Biden issued a proclamation marking Greek Independence Day on March 25th as "A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy."
The proclamation, issued by the White House, commemorated the deep historical bonds between...
Diaspora
Grand Benefactor of Greek-American Community Nikos Andriotis Dies
Nikos Andriotis, the former president of the historic community of the Cathedral of St. Demetrios of Astoria, located in Astoria, New York, passed away at the age of 82 on Saturday, September 2nd. The dedicated benefactor of the Greek-American...
Diaspora
National Hellenic Museum to Hold Annual Gala in Chicago
The National Hellenic Museum (NHM) will hold its annual gala supporting the museum’s mission to share Greek history, art, culture, and the Greek-American story. The upcoming event will include fine dining, live music, dancing, and a spectacular auction.
The gala...
Diaspora
Greektowns of the United States
The Greek American community is widespread and has established vibrant communities in various cities and regions across the United States. Major Greek American enclaves include Astoria in New York City, Tarpon Springs in Florida, and Chicago, among others.
In some...
Celebrities
Maria Menounos Reveals She Overcame Pancreatic Cancer
Maria Menounos, the Greek-American journalist who formally hosted E! News, revealed that she survived pancreatic cancer.
Menounos told People that she was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in January and had the tumor removed in the following month. The journalist previously...