In the Greek tradition of “Martis,” everyone adorns themselves with red and white bracelets made from thread from March 1st until March 31st.
Many of us will be celebrating Easter on March 31st this year and are already shopping for Easter basket stuffers and gifts. The same isn’t true for folks who follow the Orthodox calendar, however. In ...
Traditional Greek Medicine refers to ancient Greek practices that have aided in the healing of diseases and the maintenance ...
St. Nicholas Opa!Fest Greek Festival returns on its 30th year of celebrations for a 3-day weekend of authentic Greek foods, dances and traditions. The festival is the largest celebration in Metro ...
All traditions are human inventions that last briefly or, sometimes, forever. Some of those innovations are extremely useful, and last, others vanish, only to be replaced by better alternatives. We ...
The St. Barbara 42nd annual Greek Festival, a celebration of food, music, dance and more, continues 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.
As they said on a huge banner at the local Greek festival, “Today we are all Greek.” Earlier this month I went with my friend, Mary, to this annual fest. As we arrived the music was playing. The band ...