Name: Luc MeunierMajor: Bachelor of ArtsGraduation: Spring 2024 Hometown: Orlando, Florida.College: College of Fine Arts“The mentorship, community, and friendships this university has given me are more than I ever thought I would ask for.” » Better days: Football match days Favorite food on campus: Seminole CoffeeBest resource on campus: Innovation Hub can help you create anything you want with a 3D printer Favorite study location: Museum of Fine Arts Luke Meunier had a passion for art that led him to consider schools far from home. But he couldn’t help but experience college life in Florida, with the football games, Greek…
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Embark on a culinary journey around the world this week with culinary events influenced by Italy, Germany and Canada. A taste of Texas is also on the menu thanks to a two-day barbecue festival at AT&T Stadium. End the weekend with a modern Mexican Sunday brunch inspired by the flavors of fall. Tuesday October 3Bendt Distilling Rye Release Dinner Pairing with Whiskey Cake PlanoLocal company Bendt Distilling Co. will be present at this five-course whiskey pairing dinner, which will be accompanied by a preview tasting of Bendt’s new release, Unbendt Rye. The menu is rich in fall flavors with dishes…
Renovations are underway at a former CVS Pharmacy building on Main Street in Johnson City.The Rhode Island-based company closed its store near Wilson Medical Center more than a year ago.Crews recently began emptying out what was left in the vacant building and making some changes to the infrastructure outside the structure.Construction equipment at the former CVS Pharmacy building in Johnson City on September 29, 2023. (Photo: Bob Joseph/WNBF News)Construction equipment at the former CVS Pharmacy building in Johnson City on September 29, 2023. (Photo: Bob Joseph/WNBF News)United Health Services will use the 10,000-square-foot building as a new location for its…
Aphrodite Kotrotsios received the title of “Greek Woman of the World” on July 27 at the Zappeion Megaron in Athens, Greece. The awards ceremony took place as part of the 7th Global Meeting of the Greek Diaspora, honoring Greek women from around the world who have dared, succeeded and left their personal mark. Dynamic and creative, Aphrodite Kotrotsios successfully continued her family’s important work with the Greek community in the United States. For the past six years, she has served as editor of the Greek-American newspaper “Hellenic News of America,” based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Through the newspaper, the informative website…
CTInsider.com covers Connecticut, a postcard-sized state with an impressive history and some great institutions, including the renowned Yale University. Harvard University has the most Supreme Court justices – but Yale is close behind in this ranking. Most of these alumni care about other kinds of rankings, about the rankings of their alma mater’s sports teams, especially the Yale men’s basketball team. Anything good for the team is worth reading, and CTInsider editor David Borges focused on the team’s recent visit to Greece, which aside from being a fun trip also was presented as a team-building exercise – with games. against…
Courtesy of Houston Korean Festival Make the most of your month with our list of the 20 biggest and most notable festivals and events in Houston in October 2023. Events are listed chronologically by week and are not ranked. Events that span multiple weeks are postponed to the following week, if applicable. Top 20 Festivals and Events in Houston This Month: October 2023 The original Greek festival at the Greek Orthodox Cathedral of the Annunciation | From Thursday October 5 to Saturday October 7 – The annual Greek Festival returns to the heart of Montrose, where you…
Ohrid and Skopje are just two of the most beautiful places to visit in North Macedonia, one of the least visited countries in Europe despite its geographical location and climate. Ohrid Old Town is a UNESCO site (Getty Images) Some of the most popular places in Europe are starting to seem too crowded. Over the past year, residents have battled excessive tourism, including Venice is preparing to introduce a tourist tax to reduce the number of visitors and Manchester by imposing a tax on people staying in hotels and Airbnbs in the city. Sometimes heading off to one of the…
August 17, 2023CHANDLER, Ariz. – The City of Chandler and Arizona State University will celebrate the opening of a new community coworking space, E+I @ACIC, next week with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and public preview. Organized with the help of the Chandler Chamber of Commerce, the event will take place at the ASU Chandler Innovation Center, 249 E. Chicago St., on Wednesday, Aug. 23, beginning at 9:15 a.m. Chandler entrepreneurs and innovators are invited to tour the coworking space and learn about its benefits, including: Free workspace in the heart of downtown Chandler Eight dedicated desks with open seating Managed by…
Wine production in Greece this year is expected to fall by 30% due to late blight, the president of the Association of Greek Winegrowers, Yiannis Voyatzis, said on Tuesday, ANA reports. Voyatzis met with Minister of Agricultural Production and Food Lefteris Avgenakis, who is on a four-day tour of Central Macedonia with a delegation. The meeting also included the Association of Wine Producers of Northern Greece. Greek wine is one of the most important ambassadors of Greek production, the minister stressed. Greek wine production includes many family businesses that have contributed to wine tourism and local economies. There are currently…
World-famous ice cream shop Anita La Mamma del Gelato has opened its first Florida location in Aventura and word of this delicious dessert is spreading quickly with fans from all over the world lining up to enjoy it. An official ribbon-cutting ceremony was held with Aventura Mayor Howard S. Weinberg, Esq; Vice Mayor Amit Bloom, Commissioner Dr. Linda Marks, Commissioner Billy Joel, Commissioner Paul Kruss and Aventura Marketing Council/Chamber of Commerce President Gary Pyott meet with the restaurant’s leadership team, including Alon Levi , co-owner and operators of Anita USA; Gor Poronian, Head Gelatier and Stav Shlomo, Store Manager as…