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Athens Expands Sustainable Neighborhood Initiative Citywide
Greek Travel Pages
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August 30, 2025
Photo source: Municipality of Athens Following its successful debut, the Municipality of Athens’ “15-Minute Open Neighborhood” initiative is now being extended to all city districts. The next workshop will take place on September 2, aiming to...
Filipina builds platform for sustainable products
Manila Standard
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August 30, 2025
ANTONIA Hopkinson has spent more years abroad than at home. She left Manila at 21 to work with the United Nations Development Programme in Asia, later building a career in international NGOs and legal research in the UK. Her story is also one of...
Athens plans multi-million dollar redevelopment plan for College Square
Atlanta News First - Georgia
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August 30, 2025
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Just beyond the arch at the University of Georgia is College Square in Athens. The one-block square was closed to traffic in October 2020 — but this May, the county commission approved a $7 million redevelopment...
'I tried the Greek restaurant in a Salford flat block that made me feel like I was on holiday'
Manchester Evening News
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August 30, 2025
Liv is the Tourism Writer for the Manchester Evening News. She is an NCTJ-trained senior reporter who joined the team in 2021. She previously worked as a reporter for The Bolton News. You can’t deny it now, there’s a whiff of autumn in the air....
Weather service warns of rainy weekend in northwest
Kathimerini
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August 30, 2025
NEWS [Intime News] Sunny weather is expected to give way to storms in some parts of Greece this weekend, according to the latest bulletin by the National Meteorological Service Meteo. Starting from the northwest, clouds and storms will develop in...
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Tsitsipas' father strongly denounces Ivanisevic's public criticism of his son: 'Coaches must create right environment'
Firstpost
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August 30, 2025
Stefanos Tsitsipas’ father and coach Apostolos has slammed his son’s former coach Goran Ivanisevic over the comments he made following Stefanos’ Wimbledon elimination. The tumultuous coaching partnership between Stefanos Tsitsipas and Goran...
Greece: Weather to Worsen on Saturday with Storms Expected
To Vima
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August 30, 2025
The weather is set to turn unsettled on Saturday across Greece, with showers and thunderstorms in the forecast, according to the Hellenic National Meteorological Service (EMY). However, from Tuesday, temperatures are expected to climb again,...
What future for the ‘Greek summer?’
Kathimerini
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Tourism keeps growing in Greece. In 2019, the country received 34 million tourists who brought in €18 billion. The post-pandemic rebound was swift, with arrivals in 2024 exceeding 36 million and generating revenue in excess of €20 billion. Data...
Climate change made Turkey, Greece wildfires 10 times more likely
The Spokesman-Review - Washington State
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The wildfires that raged across Greece, Turkey and Cyprus this summer were 22% more intense and 10 times more likely than they would have been in a world without climate change, according to scientists. The extremely hot, dry and windy conditions...
Stunning rooftops in Athens for food, views & summer vibes
Kathimerini
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The Parthenon from unexpected angles. A city skyline glowing at sunset. That perfect summer breeze that makes you stop, breathe, and soak it all in. While summer days in Athens can be scorching, the city’s rooftop nights more than make up for it....
Summer holiday destinations that are better AND cheaper in October – no crowds, nicer weather and 7 nights from £129
The Sun
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August 30, 2025
WE all love going on a summer holiday, but travelling during the school break can have its downsides. Airports and stations are busy, prices skyrocket and temperatures across Europe can soar to uncomfortable highs. 9 Mexico is a luxury destination...
Wildlife, words and where am I? Have a go at the top weekend quiz on the internet
Newbury News
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August 30, 2025
Compete against friends and family in our weekly online quiz – the Saturday Social. There are 13 questions in total – simply scroll down to the bottom of the page for the answers. QUESTION 21. TRUE OR FALSE? All polar bears are left-handed. 2. WHO...
Athens Police Department honors Childhood Cancer Awareness Month with gold badges
WAFF 48 - Alabama
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August 29, 2025
ATHENS, Ala. (WAFF) - Athens Police are going gold this September to honor Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. Officers will trade their traditional badges for gold ones. The color symbolizes the fight against pediatric cancer. Advocates said “going...
Nick the Greek Opens 90th Restaurant in North Hollywood, California
QSR Magazine
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August 29, 2025
Nick the Greek, the West Coast-based chain serving up authentic Greek street food, has officially opened its 90th restaurant nationwide in North Hollywood, California. The new location is owned and operated by seasoned Nick the Greek franchisees...
Nick the Greek Announces New Steak Pita
QSR Magazine
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August 29, 2025
Nick the Greek, a national chain serving up authentic Greek street food, is expanding its signature gyro and pita lineup and recognizing National Gyro Day on September 1, with the launch of its tasty Steak Pita. Available at all locations...
Nick The Greek Opens 90th Location In North Hollywood
Franchise Opportunities
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By: Nick the Greek | 0 Shares 60 Reads August 29, 2025 // Franchising.com // SAN JOSE, Calif. - Nick the Greek has officially opened its 90th restaurant in North Hollywood, California. The new location is owned and operated by seasoned Nick the...
'He should have done it personally with Stefanos' - Tsitsipas' dad on Goran Ivanisevic publicly saying the Greek star was out of shape
Yardbarker
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August 30, 2025
Former World No.3 Stefanos Tsitsipas has been in a slump of sorts during the 2025 ATP season, despite making coaching changes over the past year. The Greek star's brief alliance with former Wimbledon champion Goran Ivanisevic suffered an...
How TM Krishna turned Emperor Ashoka’s ‘environmental’ messages into music
Scroll.in
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This conversation revolves around Emperor Ashoka’s messages that resonate with the theme of ecology. Did the emperor see all living beings, humans and others, in the same way? Did the state’s relationship with living beings like animals and birds...
Greece’s Water Crisis Deepens: Farmers in Larissa Left Without Harvest After Irrigation Fiasco
To Vima
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August 29, 2025
In central Greece’s fertile plain of Thessaly — often described as the country’s breadbasket — thousands of hectares of farmland have been left scorched and unproductive this summer. Farmers say their crops dried out after water promised from the...
Greek Director Yorgos Lanthimos and Emma Stone Stun Venice Festival with “Bugonia”
Greek Reporter
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August 29, 2025
Yorgos Lanthimos and Emma Stone. Credit: Amna Greek Director Yorgos Lanthimos arrived at the 82nd Venice International Film Festival on Thursday, August 28, accompanied by his longtime collaborators and muse Emma Stone to present their latest...