From The Editor

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  The Kalanda

  A cousin sent me Facebook greetings for the New Year and included a recording...

  • Posted January 13, 2020
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  Memories Past and Present

  My mother-in-law suffered from depression, but she was fiercely-loyal to her family, and Christmas...

  • Posted December 12, 2019
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  The Cost of Peace

  This issue, and the article I wrote about the military service of my papoudes...

  • Posted October 26, 2019
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  A New Lease on Life

  My daughter and her husband were recently in Greece, visiting Athens, Santorini and Crete...

  • Posted July 12, 2019
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  The community of Holy Week

  When I was a kid and we lived in Chicago I remember the highlight...

  • Posted April 25, 2019
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  May Old Acquaintance Never Be Forgot

  It seems that every year we rue what happened the year before and hope...

  • Posted January 2, 2019
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  Food for thought

  Our cover story on food maven and cookbook author Mazia Zoitas highlights how food—any...

  • Posted December 2, 2018
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  A Profile of America

  After working as a journalist in the Greek American community for so many years...

  • Posted October 16, 2018
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  Summer Plans

  My friend is a doctor and when I asked him recently if he was...

  • Posted July 7, 2018
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  Holy Week

  For the most part I grew up in Brooklyn and I was an altar...

  • Posted April 14, 2018
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  Military Heroes

  Our story this issue on Demetries Grimes, a decorated Navy commander, who is running...

  • Posted March 11, 2018
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  Who inspires you?

  On a positive note, who inspires you this year? My eldest daughter inspires me...

  • Posted January 14, 2018
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  Thanks to the Immigrants

  My oldest daughter recently got married at a beautiful venue in Brooklyn that overlooked...

  • Posted December 14, 2017
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  A Place Called Home

  The book we feature in this issue is called HOME and is a collection...

  • Posted October 5, 2017
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  Greek tourism—stronger than ever

  Greek tourism is booming: the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) said it expects a...

  • Posted July 11, 2017
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  Role Models

  Great men and women rarely live up to their billing in person, but who...

  • Posted April 22, 2017
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  We Are All Refugees

  The documentary 4.1 Miles featured in this issue gives just a glimpse into what...

  • Posted March 17, 2017
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  A listing of gratitude

  Should we stop talking politics and instead talk about what we’re grateful for as...

  • Posted December 30, 2016
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  So here we are

  We are coming (hopefully—but you never know) to the end of this fraught election...

  • Posted October 27, 2016
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  Greek-American success stories

  I was speaking to mega-industrialist John Rangos for this issue and I told him...

  • Posted September 13, 2016
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  Here and There

  When I was a kid living on Chios I remember going to the harbor...

  • Posted June 26, 2016
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  Doing business in Greece and getting the business

  It’s startling to hear from an oil expert in this issue that Greece has...

  • Posted April 30, 2016
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  The Orange Chimera

  Of course we have to talk about what’s happening to America in this current...

  • Posted March 24, 2016
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  Moving On

  I’ve lived in Brooklyn, New York the majority of my life. I was born...

  • Posted January 10, 2016
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  Don’t send us your huddled masses yearning to be free?

  In the paranoia since the Paris attacks the knee-jerk reaction of the many unfortunate...

  • Posted December 5, 2015
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