Diaspora

Photo Credit: Athens Bars Association

A delegation of Greek lawyers attended today the re-examination of the pre-trial detention of the elected mayor of Himare, Greek ethnic Fredi Beleri, at Tirana in Albania.

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The New York Public Library, in association with the Hellenic Film Society USA, will present a free screening of MELTEM, the compelling drama directed by Basile Doganis, on Friday, September 29, 5:30 pm, at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library, Fifth Avenue at 40th Street in Manhattan. The director will be there to introduce his film and, with HFS president Jimmy DeMetro, will participate in a Q&A session with the audience following the screening.

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The artist with the Greek Consul General in New York, Mr. Konstantinos Konstantinou

Photos Credit: Consulate General of Greece in New York

«I’m just like you!» is the title of the unique and thought-provoking exhibition by the renowned Greek artist's Nicholas Kontaxi in New York.

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Greek-American Dr. Mara Selene (Katsou) Karamitopoulos, daughter of the successful New York based entrepreneur Mr. Lou Katsos, a renowned specialist in neuromuscular conditions herself, has been appointed chief of the Division of Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at NYU Grossman School of Medicine and lead for pediatric orthopedic surgery services at Hassenfeld Children’s Hospital at NYU Langone.

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Photo Credit: www.goarch.org

His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America gave his blessing to the Rev. Presbyter Alexandros Douvres as he began his new assignment on September 1st as the third priest at the community of Saint Nicholas in Flushing, New York. Father Alexandros was born in New York, New York and raised in the Zoodohos Peghe Greek Orthodox community.

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The work and the contributions of the Greek-American Grand Benefactor, who passed away three days ago, Nikos Andriotis, both to the Greek-American community and to his homeland, Nisyros, were praised in a statement by the Federation of Dodecanese Societies of America.

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