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University of Pittsburgh Celebrates Greek Culture
The Greek Nationality Room, established 80 years ago to celebrate Greek culture at the University of Pittsburgh, will be the site of an upcoming commemoration on November 5-7.
Established by local industrialists on November 7, 1941, the center is a...
Diaspora
Registration on Electoral Lists of Greeks Residing Abroad Begins
Greeks who reside abroad but have lived in Greece for two years in the last 35 years can register to vote in national elections via an online platform activated recently, the Interior Ministry said on Wednesday.
With its new information...
Business
The Greeks Making Millions Out of Trash in Waste Removal
Three Greek Cypriots based in London -- Aaron Marc Georgiou, Alexie Crassas, and Christos Yiannopoulos -- gave up their stable careers in the bustling city to turn people's trash into treasure with their waste removal business, called LITTA.
LITTA, founded...
Diaspora
Diaspora Rushes to Help Greece During Worst Fires in Modern History
The Greek diaspora, always ready to help the motherland in an emergency, is now pitching in to help in the Greece fire recovery efforts.
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AHEPA Celebrates 99 Years of Service in Athens Convention
Celebrating 99 years, the order of AHEPA commenced in Athens with its international convention in plenary sessions and ceremonies, bestowing the organization’s highest honors on the President of the Hellenic Republic, the Prime Minister of Greece and the President of Cyprus.
Diaspora
AHEPA Supreme Convention Underway in Athens, Greece
AHEPA, the American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association is holding its 99th-anniversary supreme convention in Athens.
Diaspora
The History of Greektown in Chicago from the 1840s to Now
Greektown in Chicago came about after Greek ship captains arrived in the city in the 1840s from New Orleans by way of the Mississippi River.
Diaspora
The Vibrant Greek Community of Córdoba, Argentina
What all members of the Greek diaspora around the world have in common is their great love for their rich culture and ancient roots. This is precisely what the Greek Community of Córdoba in Argentina has dedicated itself to...
Military
AHEPA Honors the Fallen on Memorial Day
Greek-American organization AHEPA honored all those who were killed in battle, including Greek-American soldiers, on Memorial Day.
Diaspora
Greek Left Votes Down Bill to Remove Diaspora’s Voting Restrictions
Greek leftist parties voted against an amendment that would have removed all restrictions for the Diaspora to vote in national elections.