Karpathian News

Antonios Nicolaidis graduate student dies at 29 » Antonios Nicolaidis, a doctoral student at the University of Athens who studied the cultural heritage of the village of Olympos Karpathos died of complications from surgery.

Aegean Airlines to participate in the competition for the Athens to Karpathos flights » Aegean Airlines to participate in the competition for the Athens to Karpathos flights as well as other smaller Greek destinations.

The Municipality of Karpathos Choir will travel to Katerini » The Municipality of Karpathos Choir will travel to Katerini in northern Greece to participate in an International Choral Festival

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Karpathian Who is Who

Mary Angelides-Pazartzis » Mary Angelides-Pazartzis was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She attended the the University of Pittsburgh and earned a B.A. in education studies.

Yannis Philippakis » Yannis Philippakis frontman of the Foals. The band has been dubbed by British press as the new Radiohead.

Angelo Cavallaro » Angelo Cavallaro was born on February 5, 1941 in Lucca Italy. His mother, Sophia Koumoutsou a Karpathian, was from the villages of Menetes and Piles. His father, Alessandro Cavallaro was of Italian origin. He has conducted several important orchestras, among them the North Carolina Symphony Orchestra, the Athens State Orchestra and the Greek Radio Orchestra.

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The Karpathian Who is Who is a compilation of biographies and/or published articles of executives, professionals and entrepreneurs in many occupations and career fields. The profiles highlight their expertise, achievements, affiliations and education. From healthcare to law, engineering to finance, politics to education, many professions are and many more will be represented in the future. Inclusion in the Karpathian Who is Who is an honor limited to individuals of Karpathian descent who have demonstrated outstanding leadership and achievement in their life and occupation.
VisitKarpathos.com applauds their accomplishments and hopes that their achievements will inspire others to achieve even more success!

Upcoming Karpathian Events

The Karpathian Society of Aperitans 'Omonoia' invite you to their Dinner Dance » 'Omonoia' cordially invites you to their Annual Christmas Dinner Dance at the Venetian in Garfield, New Jersey

The Karpathian tradition of ‘TA EFTA’ » The Federation of Karpathian Societies - Presents: The Karpathian tradition of ‘TA EFTA’ SATURDAY, NOV. 28TH - 7PM St. George Greek Orthodox Church, Clifton, NJ

CULTURAL EVENTS 2009 PROGRAM - THE MUNICIPALITY OF KARPATHOS » ‘11th ANNUAL CULTURAL ENCOUNTERS EVENTS’

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General News

President Obama announced Greece Admitted to U.S. Visa Waiver Program » President Obama announced today the designation of Greece as a member of the Visa Waiver Program.

Greek carriers Aegean Airline - Olympic Air agree to merge » Greece's two largest carriers, Aegean and recently privatized Olympic Air agreed to team up to form a stronger player better able to compete with foreign airlines.

Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew to appear on 60 Minutes » His All Holiness Bartholomew, the spiritual leader of 300 million Orthodox Christians who constitute the second largest Christian church in the world, will be featured on the CBS News program 60 Minutes

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Health News

Study Zeroes In on Calories, Not Diet, for Weight Loss » For people who are trying to lose weight, it does not matter if they are counting carbohydrates, protein or fat. All that matters is that they are counting something.

The 11 Best Foods You Aren’t Eating » Nutritionist and author Jonny Bowden has created several lists of healthful foods people should be eating but aren’t.

All Together Now: 30 Minutes a Day, Five Days a Week » The federal government released a new set of exercise guidelines a couple of weeks ago, and the basic recommendation was straightforward: Thirty minutes a day, five days a week, at a moderate effort, for basic health; double that and/or make it more intense for more significant health and fitness benefits.

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