Modjeska Club Celebrates 50th Anniversary Presents Modjeska Prizes To Polish Actors Jan Englert and Beata Pozniak
CALIFORNIA – On Sunday, October 10, 2021, Helena Modjeska Art and Culture Club celebrated its “golden” anniversary, i.e. the 50th anniversary at the elegant and historic Pasadena University Club. The 50th Anniversary Ball was the culmination of a series of events, started in January 2021, and taking place in a virtual Zoom format. These were meetings devoted to actors (Beata …
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Gennaro Conforti & Maja Gradaska Conforti Welcome You To Their New Restaurant
By Jim Dombrowski GARFIELD, NEW JERSEY – State Senator Nellie Pou (District 35) greeted new business owners Gennaro Conforti and his wife Maja Gradaska Conforti at the grand opening of their new restaurant Pesaro in Garfield. (Senator Pou who has been in the NJ State Senate since 2012 is running for re-election in November). The Senator praised Gennaro and his …
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Historic Polish Heritage Center
In Texas Holds Grand Opening
Grand Opening The Polish Heritage Center October 23rd & 24th Panna Maria, Texas In this day and age where immigration and immigrants are topics of conversation, we have a story/celebration of immigrants who faced toil, tribulation, and triumph, and contributed to the nation in what is now known as the oldest permanent Polish settlement in the United States – Panna Maria, …
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New Sculpture At Clifton Municipal Park
CLIFTON, NJ – The Clifton Arts Center & Sculpture Park has added a new sculpture to the park by artist, Elaine Lorenz The sculpture is: “Windswept Separation”. The Clifton Sculpture Park is free and open from Dawn to Dust. It is located on the grounds of Clifton Municipal Complex. Elaine Lorenz was born in the Bronx, NY and was influenced by both the artistic …
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Historical Marker For Leopold Stokowski
By Peter Obst PENNSYLVANIA – Leopold Stokowski was first among the musical innovators who began bringing the Philadelphia Sound to the world, through performance, radio and recordings. He experimented with new orchestral techniques and instruments. He had the right mixture of showmanship and talent to break the stale old mold of “classical music” and make audiences cheer. As conductor and …
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67th Kosciuszko Foundation
Chopin Piano Competition
Applications Are Now Open!
The Kosciuszko Foundation announces that applications for the 67th Kosciuszko Foundation Chopin Piano Competition are now open! The 72-year-old tradition continues, this time as hybrid competition – online and in-person in Washington D.C. Our renowned, international jury will preside over four competition rounds from February 5 – 27, 2022, where contestants ages 18-30 will present their online and live performances …
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2021 Kosciuszko Freedom Run
This Sunday, October 3rd, 2021
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Take part in a family-friendly run in celebration of Revolutionary War hero Thaddeus Kosciuszko, who served in the Continental Army and who helped America win its independence. Described by Thomas Jefferson as “the purest son of liberty,” Thaddeus Kosciuszko stood for equality and liberty for all! Join us in commemorating Kosciuszko’s legacy with a run through the picturesque C&O Canal …
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Cardinal Wyszynski And Mother Czacka
Beatified In Poland
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By Luke Coppen Catholic News Agency Warsaw, Poland, Sep 12, 2021 / 07:00 am A Vatican cardinal beatified two towering figures of 20th-century Polish Catholicism on Sunday. PHOTO: Poland’s President Andrzej Duda attends the beatification ceremony. Archdiocese of Warsaw/Polish Bishops’ Conference/G. Gałązka. Cardinal Marcello Semeraro, prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints, declared Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński and Mother …
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Chopin Society Proudly Announces Its
2021-2022 Concert Season At The
New Britain Museum of American Arts
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HARTFORD, CT – The Fryderyk Chopin Society of Connecticut is pleased to announce its lineup of internationally renowned artists for the 2021-2022 concert season. The concerts will combine in-person attendance with a livestreaming option via Zoom. This upcoming season will include six solo piano recitals: Michael Lewin on September 26, Angela Cheng on October 31, Gilbert Kalish on November 21, Jay …
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Two Rookies Begin In Charlotte!
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Exclusive to the Post Eagle Photos and captions by Jim Dombrowski Rookie Jets coach Robert Saleh being interviewed by CBS walks off the field. Saleh lost a one possession game to the Carolina Panthers 19-14 in his NFL Head Coaching debut. Carolina Panthers QB Sam Darnold lead his Panthers to a 19-14 win over his former team on Opening …
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Welcome To The New
Polish Beer Garden In Philly
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – Get yourself ready to enjoy some Polish summer fun here in Northeast Philadelphia! An honest-to-goodness traditional Polish beer garden was inaugurated on June 5, 2021 at The Associated Polish Home of Philadelphia/Polish Home/Dom Polski. Over 300 very eager party-goers showed for the grand opening event that included Polish, European local and domestic beers, a full Polish kitchen …
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A Rookie QB and Coach Get Set
For The 2021 Football Season
by James Dombrowski The pandemic has been with us for over a year now causing havoc in the sports world. Abbreviated seasons’, crowd less arenas and stadiums, and players getting sick by the virus, all causing line-up changes never seen in the history of sports. Even the media coverage has been changed; from face to face interviews being replaced by …
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Plans For Park Around Katyn Monument
At Exchange Place In New Jersey
(July 29, 2021) The Committee for the Conservation of the Katyn Monument and Historic Objects (CCKMHO) was invited to attend a meeting hosted by the Exchange Place Special Improvement District at which the architectural landscaping plans were presented by Donald M. Pepe, the Attorney for the Exchange Place Alliance SID. During the open forum of the meeting we stated that …
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Theater League of Clifton Invites Everyone
To “Big Gay Italian Wedding” Comedy
NEW JERSEY – The Theater League of Clifton will present its dinner/theater production of “My Big Gay Italian Wedding” at Mario’s Restaurant, 710 Van Houten Ave., Clifton. Performance dates for the show are Sept. 18, 24, and 25 at 7:30 p.m., Sept. 19 and 26 at 4:00 p.m., Oct. 1 and 2 at 7:30 p.m., and Oct. 3 at 4 …
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Requiem for Saints Cyril and Methodius
America’s ‘Polish Seminary’
COMMENTARY: Barring an unexpected turn of events, Saints Cyril and Methodius Seminary will end its 137 years of serving Polish-American Catholics next June. John Grondelski Commentaries July 7, 2021 National Catholic Register The board of regents of the Orchard Lake Schools in Michigan has decided to close Saints Cyril and Methodius Seminary at the end of the academic year 2021-22. Saints Cyril …
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CYBERSEC CEE: Regions & Cities
In Krynica-Zdroj On Sept. 1-3
The Kosciuszko Institute will present another international event as part of the European Cybersecurity Forum – CYBERSEC. The organizer invites you to Krynica-Zdrój to CYBERSEC CEE: Regions & Cities, which will be held on 1-3 September. The President of the Republic of Poland – Andrzej Duda will take part in the conference. The motto of this year’s CYBERSEC conference in …
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Clifton Public Library Awarded Grant
Funds Will Support Digital Literacy Project
Clifton, NJ – The Clifton Public Library proudly announces their new project, titled “Digital Literacy… from City Parks to Home and Beyond,” funded through the New Jersey State Library’s CARES Act Mini-grant program. This grant, awarded by the NJ State Library & Institute of Museum and Library Services, allows the Clifton Public Library to promote and encourage digital literacy throughout …
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A COVID-19 Quieted 21st
Katyn Remembrance
BALTIMORE, Md. – For the second year in a row the Annual Katyń Remembrance here was drastically affected by government mandated quarantines and/or restrictions directly related to the COVID-19 pandemic. However, the National Katyń Memorial Foundation (NKMF) resolved to soldier on and undertake the 21st Annual Katyń Remembrance in adherence with the official federal, state and city mandates. And, unfortunately, …
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New Developments About Katyn Monument
(NEW JERSEY) After a year of caution, we are slowly emerging into the light from the COVID Pandemic. To begin, we wish all our brothers and sisters the very best in good health and fortune in the days ahead. The Committee for the Conservation of the Katyn Monument & Historic Objects (CCKMHO) has not been idle despite Covid concerns and …
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Re-Opening Clifton Arts
Center To The Public
CLIFTON, NJ – The Clifton Arts Center is now open to the public. The new hours open to the public will continue to align with the building and health safety guidelines and accommodate increased sanitization and disinfection in the building. The time frame is week of July 6th until August 21st. Open: Thursdays from 11 am-5 pm and Saturdays from …
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Cardinal Wyszynski On The Road To Sainthood
Primate of the Millennium – The Uncrowned King of Poland By Robert Strybel Warsaw Correspondent WARSAW–Poles were still in shock following the assassination attempt on heir beloved Pontiff John Paul II, when another tragedy struck. The Polish nation lost “The uncrowned King of Poland,” as Primate …
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Stained Glass Window of St. Stanislaus
At National Shrine of
Our Lady of Czestochowa
DOYLESTOWN, PA – The second stained glass window, depicting Saint Stanislaus, Bishop & Martyr, from the recently closed Polish Church of St. Laurentius in Philadelphia has been installed at Our Lady of Czestochowa Shrine. Each part of the window has been professionally cleaned and renovated and installed in the lower church (Chapel of Our Lady of Czestochowa) at the National …
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Polish Firsts And Innovations
Did You Know?
Not only Copernicus, Chopin, Madame Curie and JP2…. Compiled by Robert Strybel Polish/Polonian Affairs Writer Although the Polish nation can boast an impressive list of pioneering individuals and outstanding firsts, many of them remain unknown to the general public. The following are among those worthy of note: **POLAND’S FIRST KING, Boleslaus the Brave (992-1025), was known as a builder of …
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Poland Accuses US Congressman
of Falsifying Hitler’s Crimes
TFN Reporter/PAP May 27, 2021 The Institute of National Remembrance (IPN) has accused US Democratic congressman Steve Cohen of “slandering all the victims of the German occupation,” after he said Auschwitz and Birkenau were located in Poland. During an interview with CNN, when asked about US Republican congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene’s statement in which she had said that “wearing a …
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Best Day To Talk About Family
(May 26, 2021) In Józefów, on the occasion of Mother’s Day, a meeting with mothers was organized by the Ministry of Family and Social Policy. The discussion on family policy was attended by: Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki, Minister Marlena Maląg, Barbara Socha, Government Plenipotentiary for Demographic Policy and Dorota Bojemska, chairman of the Family Council. – Without mums and their …
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Poland’s Prime Minister Announces
New Support For Polish Football
PKO Bank Polski, Totalizator Sportowy and its LOTTO brand extended their cooperation with Ekstraklasa for another two years. – The government is working on an important partner joining the group of sponsors – announced Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki during a press conference devoted to sponsorship agreements with Ekstraklasa. – We all know that football is not only a sport. It is joy, emotions …
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PMA Is Excited To Welcome You Back!
The Polish Museum of America will be open Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays beginning Saturday, May 29, 2021, at 11 am. The PMA will be open from 11 am to 4 pm. Options for additional days and hours will continue to be reviewed and operations adjusted as required. Updates will be posted on the PMA website as they become available. The PMA …
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Theater League of Clifton Presents
“Superstar” At Weasel Brook Park
Rock Opera Opens June 4th NEW JERSEY – The Theater League of Clifton will present the musical “Jesus Christ Superstar,” which opens Friday, June 4, at Clifton’s Weasel Brook Park, 770 Park Drive (adjacent to the historic Vanderhoef/Westervelt House). Addition performances will be staged at the park on June 5, 11, and 12. All four shows will begin at 7:30 …
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Polish American Strategic Initiative Seeks
To Become Voice for Polish American
Interests At Federal, State and Local Levels
The Polish American Strategic Initiative seeks to become a well-recognized voice for Polish American interests at the federal, state, and local levels in order to elevate sensitivity towards and appreciation of Polish Americans’ needs, ambitions, aspirations, and history. PASI strives to secure the fair representation of Polish American interests in our country’s political system. CORE VALUES NON-PARTISANSHIP: PASI commits itself …
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Virtual Programs Presented By
Clifton Arts Center, Clifton, NJ
CLIFTON, NJ – The Clifton Arts Center presents “Virtual Programs” to help expand our audience and develop new communicative and interactive methods for the 21st century. The programs are free, but you will need to register ahead of time. If you have specific questions, you can e-mail: rcammilleri@cliftonnj.org. Please be aware that due to the ongoing COVID-19 situations, programs may …
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