All posts by NEO Magazine
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Greek and Romanian companies seek out U.S. Markets via Hermes ExpoProsperity is on the rise in Greece and Greek companies are once again looking for new opportunities in the United States Marketplace. On April 2-9, 2020, more companies from Greece will participate in the 29th Hermes Expo...
- Posted January 13, 2020
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“Orthodox Morality” on Sex or an Ethics of Sex? (Part 2)by Aristotle Papanikolaou This essay is part of a series stemming from the ongoing research project “Contemporary Eastern Orthodox Identity and the Challenges of Pluralism and Sexual Diversity in a Secular Age,” which is a joint venture...
- Posted January 13, 2020
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Olympian Anna Korakaki Wins Gold in BelgradeGreek Olympian Anna Korakaki recently added another gold medal to her impressive collection by winning the Belgrade Grand Prix in the 10 meter pistol competition, equaling her own world record with 587/600 in the qualifiers before finishing...
- Posted January 13, 2020
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Cyprus-U.S. Chamber of Commerce Elects First Woman PresidentThe Cyprus-U.S. Chamber of Commerce held its Annual Membership Meeting followed by Election of the Board of Directors and Executive Committee. At the Annual Board Meeting of the Cyprus U.S. Chamber of Commerce, held in New York...
- Posted January 13, 2020
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AHIF Student Foreign Policy Trip Participants Describe their Personal ExperiencesThe American Hellenic Institute (AHI) released ten essays authored by participants of the 11th annual American Hellenic Institute Foundation College Student Foreign Policy Trip to Washington, DC, Greece and Cyprus. The students’ insightful essays describe their personal...
- Posted January 13, 2020
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George Dalaras kicks off his North American Tour at the Famed Apollo Theater in NYGeorge Dalaras begins a series of concert performances at the famous Apollo Theater in Harlem, NY on Friday, January 31th 2020. He will share the stage in this tour with Michalis Tzouganakis, Aspasia Stratigou and Alexandros Tzouganakis....
- Posted January 13, 2020
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Napa’s Fotinos Vineyard: from Lefkada to Californiaby Maria A. Karamitsos Located in the heart of Napa Valley’s Carneros region, Fotinos Vineyard is celebrating its 50th anniversary of fine wines. Today, three sisters and their families – the third and fourth generation – are keeping...
- Posted January 13, 2020
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Arcadian Christmas Party in NYOn Saturday, December 28,2019 the Young Adults of Geros tou Morea, the New York Mother Chapter of the Pan Arcadian Federation of America, held their 8th Annual Christmas Party. The event took place at the Monika’s Cafe...
- Posted January 13, 2020
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AHEPA’s Chapter 456 Christmas Party and FundraiserAHEPA Gold Coast Chapter 456 held its Christmas gala event and fundraiser this past December at the North Hills Country Club in Manhasset, NY. Members and their friends came to celebrate another year of activities and to...
- Posted January 13, 2020
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Look forward with faith, hope and clearer vision!Ahhh New Year’s Eve…that highlighted day on our calendar that we all try so hard to manage. Do we go out and party, stay home and sit with peace, daydream, make a resolution, say fuck it all,...
- Posted January 13, 2020
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Congresswoman Dina Titus Reflects on the Seasonby Dina Titus The new year provides us all with reason to spend some time looking back and some time looking ahead. On the eve of this new year and decade, I’ve found myself reflecting on my...
- Posted January 13, 2020
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Drake Behrakis on creating a new legacy for our kidsDrake Behrakis was a teenager when he first visited Greece with his family and discovered a whole other world of family and history and culture. “That really sparked the flame in my family,” says the 55-year-old real...
- Posted December 12, 2019
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OXI Courage and Service Awards in Washington DC Showcase Modern Day HeroesThe 9th Annual Washington Oxi Day Foundation Courage and Service Awards again celebrated OXI courage, past and present, before top US policymakers and thought leaders at inspiring events on October 24 in Washington, DC. From honoring Greek-American...
- Posted December 12, 2019
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The PanHellenic Scholarship Foundation was honored as “Most Distinguished Greek American Organization”The PanHellenic Scholarship Foundation was honored as “Most Distinguished Greek American Organization” on Sunday, October 20th at the United Hellenic Voters of America Gala event. In addition to the Foundation being honored, Chairman Robert Buhler was also...
- Posted December 12, 2019
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“Orthodox Morality” on Sex or an Ethics of Sex? (part 1)
by Aristotle Papanikolaou This essay is part of a series stemming from the ongoing research project “Contemporary Eastern Orthodox Identity and the Challenges of Pluralism and Sexual Diversity in a Secular Age,” which is a joint venture...
- Posted December 12, 2019
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Andreas Vazaios: Wins 2nd Gold Medal at the European Swimming ChampionshipsEarly in December, Greece’s Andreas Vazaios won his second gold medal at the European Short Course Swimming Championships 2019, this time in the in 200 metre butterfly category. Only half an hour after receiving a bronze medal, Vazaios won...
- Posted December 12, 2019
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Tom Manatos in the 50 Most Influential People in DCNational Journal selected Tom Manatos as one of the top 50 people who are changing the political game in Washington D.C and whose work has a great impact in the nation’s capital. Tom comes from a family...
- Posted November 29, 2019
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Edward Giannaros re-elected in ConnecticutEdward Giannaros was re-elected to the Farmington, Connecticut Town Council, 2nd District, on Tuesday, November 5th. Edward, a Democrat, has served two years on the Town Council. However, he is not new to the political arena. Before...
- Posted November 11, 2019
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Mantalena Papadatou: “Tomorrow’s gifts are related to today’s work”by Pandora Spelios I had the pleasure of seeing Mantalena Papadatou perform on stage the play “Sons and Daughters” by John Calavrianos a few years back at the beautiful theater of the Greek Cultural Center in New...
- Posted November 9, 2019
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The Butcher Of Ankara’s Visit To The House Of Liesby Dr. Alon Ben Meir* Trump’s inviting of Turkey’s President Erdogan to Washington comes at a peculiar time when the House of Representatives is pursuing the impeachment inquiry against Trump and when Erdogan is preoccupied with his...
- Posted November 9, 2019
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Senator Menendez in Historic Remarks on US Senate Floor Makes Case for Recalibrating U.S.-Turkey Relationship Under ErdoganOn November 6, Senator Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, delivered a speech on the Senate Floor making the case for a recalibration of the U.S.-Turkey relationship based on its aggressive behavior...
- Posted November 6, 2019
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Pappas, Sarbanes, Bilirakis Introduce “OXI Day” ResolutionRepresentatives Chris Pappas (NH-01), John Sarbanes (MD-03), and Gus Bilirakis (FL-12), members of the Hellenic Caucus, introduced a resolution today expressing support for the designation of October 28 as “Oxi Day” to commemorate the Greeks’ refusal to...
- Posted October 26, 2019
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Hellenic Classical Charter School – Park Slope (HCCS-PS) recognized as National Blue Ribbon SchoolThe U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos announced that The Hellenic Classical Charter School is being recognized as a National Blue Ribbon School. It is of 19 schools from New York State to be recognized and one...
- Posted October 26, 2019
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Reigniting Hellenic Spirit: Kazantzakis Literary Symposiumby Chris Salboudis On October 8th, 2019 Kazantzakis enthusiasts took New York by storm at the 2019 Kazantzakis Literary Symposium, an event collaboratively prepared by various organizations dedicated to the preservation and advancement of the Hellenic community,...
- Posted October 26, 2019
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The Hellenic Initiative’s 7th Annual Gala Raises More Than $2.3 Million!The Hellenic Initiative’s (THI) 7th Annual Gala held in New York City on Friday, September 27 raised more than $2.3 million, making it the most successful fundraising event in the Greek Diaspora globally, according to THI President...
- Posted October 26, 2019
