Over 100 people attended a ceremony Tuesday night at the Greek Consulate on Beacon Hill, where the Honorable Consul General of Greece, Ilias Fotopoulos, presented four olive branch wreaths to the ...

a decades long tradition happened this week ahead of marathon monday. the greek consulate of boston and the alpha omega council presented for olive branch wreaths to the boston athletic association.

BOSTON — Everyone who completes the Boston Marathon gets a medal, but only the winners of the top races get a golden wreath. The singing of the Greek national anthem was part of Thursday night ...

And amazingly, it’s now the ninth wreath to be uncovered during these subway excavations (which started back in 2008). Source: Archaeology News Network and Greek Reporter with a h/t to A Blog ...

Stunning blue and gold mosaic of the Greek god Hermes covers the floor of Kasta hill tomb chamber. ... It shows Pluto wearing a laurel wreath on his head in a chariot drawn by two white horses, ...

Greek Orthodox Churches. Orthodox Christians observe Advent for a longer period of time. Instead of one month, it is 40 days. They use six different candles—green, blue, gold, white, purple and red.