4th Annual Walk for Penelope's Place
Greek Parea First Meeting
If you’re in the Boston area, this is a great opportunity to meet new people, connect with the Greek community, and come together around good causes.
Logganiko Society Annual Dinner Dance
New England Greek Festivals
The Metropolis of Boston has provided an easy directory of all the upcoming Greek festivals for the summer season in one easy graphic. Check out when your favorite festivals will be held!
18th Annual Annunciation Golf Tournament
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26th Annual MBC Golf Classic
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35 Years of Patriarchal Ministry
This September, the Huffington Ecumenical Institute (HEI) at Hellenic College Holy Cross (HCHC) will host a colloquium in recognition of the 35th anniversary of His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew’s enthronement.
"My Dad's Diner" Award-Winning Greek American Movie
Step back into 1965 Astoria, where a Greek-American family struggles to preserve its diner—and its dreams. Set against the backdrop of neon lights, classic cars, and the close-knit neighborhood that defined an era, My Dad's Diner is a heartfelt coming-of-age story about family, sacrifice, identity, and the pursuit of the American Dream. The award-winning short film has earned multiple festival honors and is now being developed into a feature inspired by the timeless spirit of the Greek-American experience.
Glykeria & Ageris at The Mistletoe Ball
We are honored to have Glykeria, one of Greece’s most beloved voices, performing for guests at this year’s Mistletoe Ball, EOK’s 90th anniversary celebration. She will be joined by Kostas Ageris, another amazing singer. Tickets to this unforgettable night will go on sale in October.
The Mistletoe Ball
Greek Heritage Night Pics
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4th Annual Walk for Penelope's Place

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Greek Heritage Night
Greek Heritage Nights at professional and collegiate sporting events are a powerful way to celebrate Greek culture while bringing the community together in a fun, inclusive setting. These events unite Greek Americans of all ages and backgrounds, strengthening cultural pride and creating opportunities to connect with family, friends, and new members of the community. By showcasing Greek music, dance, traditions, and organizations to thousands of fans, Heritage Nights also introduce non-Greeks to the richness of Hellenic culture, fostering greater appreciation and understanding. They provide valuable visibility for Greek churches, nonprofits, businesses, and community groups while encouraging younger generations to embrace their heritage in a modern and engaging environment. Beyond the game itself, Greek Heritage events help build lasting relationships, promote philanthropy, support local organizations, and remind everyone that the Greek spirit of community, hospitality, and pride…
Greekazon
Greekazon is a shopping app focused on Greek-themed and Greek-sourced products. Although at our core we are a technology company, our main goal is to be at the forefront of marketing for a targeted demographic - people across North America interested in Greek products. Many technologies exist to sell products, but we have created, nurtured, and retained a large audience of like-minded shoppers interested in our offerings, creating a community around our brand.

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Nicholas Kourtis Chair of the Marathon Essay Awards Program
The spirit of Hellenism, achievement, and community takes center stage on this week's Boston Greeks Podcast!Join us as we sit down with Nick Kourtis, proud member of the Alpha Omega Council and board member of the 26.2 Foundation, who sits on one of the dedicated chairs of the prestigious Marathon E

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Greek Heritage Night 2026 with John Mokas & Costas Sideritis
It's a Greek Celebration with custom Greek Jerseys at this year's Greek Heritage Night at Fenway Park, Boston! Get ready to channel your inner warrior because Boston’s biggest Greek celebration is taking over Fenway Park! In this high-energy episode, we sit down with John Mokas, the powerhouse from

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The Hellenic Initiative Executive Director Mike Manatos
We had the honor and pleasure of welcoming the great Mike Manatos to the show! Mike serves as the Executive Director of The Hellenic Initiative (THI). He stepped into this leadership role to mobilize the global Greek diaspora and Philhellene community. THI focuses on driving sustainable economic rec

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Director of the MBC Panos Coufos
We welcome the awesome Panos Coufos to the show! Panos is the director of the wonderful Metropolis of Boston camp, which he first attended when he was eight years old and has taken part in every single youth and young adult ministry offering of the Metropolis of Boston. For 8 years, he has served as

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FHASNE President Eleni Vidalis
We welcome the awesome Eleni Vidalis to the show! Eleni is a respected Greek American community leader, media professional, and civic advocate based in Boston, Massachusetts. She is widely recognized for her decades-long commitment to the preservation and advancement of Hellenic culture, faith, and

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Editor / Actor / Musician Bill Galatis
We welcome Bill Galatis to the show! Bill studied cinema, animation, film production, photography as well as developing into quite a cinephile. Bill also paralleled as a rock musician; performing, writing and recording all over New England and New York.From 2006-2018, Bill was involved with a premie

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Entrepreneur & Honors Gala Co-Chair Bill Galatis
We welcome the great Bill Galatis to the show! Bill's resume and experience is so vast and impressive we would need another episode just to talk about his accomplishments. A quick summary includes his entrepreneurial skills as a Dunkin' co-franchisee and director of multi-unit network in Greater and

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Entrepreneur Irina Kapetanakis
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"The Duke" Author Scott Kerman
We welcome the amazing Scott Kerman to the show! Scott, among his many credits, has authored a fascinating book about Michael Dukakis called, "The Duke: Weekly Conversations With The Last Honest Politician. A Political Giant And A Comedian Walk Into A Kitchen...". Join us as we chat about the great

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26.2 Foundation President & Founder Tim Kilduff
We welcome the awesome Tim Kilduff to the show! Tim is the president and founder of the 26.2 Foundation, whose signature project is the building of the International Marathon Center. As race director of the Boston Marathon from 1983-1984 he organized and led a small team that saved the Marathon duri

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Professor / Author Loren J. Samons
We welcome the wonderful Jay Samons to the podcast! Jay is Professor of Classical Studies at Boston University and Chief Academic Advisor and Executive Director of the Institute for Hellenic Culture and the Liberal Arts at The American College of Greece in Athens. Born in Arkansas and educated at Ba

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Chris Damianakos of Cashunt Games Company
We welcome Chris Damianakos to the show! Chris has been a creating fun experiences as long as he can remember. Chris was born an only child, and a slew of imagination came along with him. As long as he can remember he kept creating experiences for friends - be it a game or some sort of theatrics jus

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ATHEX: Benchmark on another 17-year high
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