Town Talk – A Word from the Mayor
Classic with a Pop of Fun I’ve always loved fashion, even before I knew what it was. This fact is evidenced by my mom and grandmother Yiayia taking me in…
Town Talk – A Word from the Mayor
Dance Like Everybody’s Watching Within four minutes of meeting my dance partner, Charles Stone, he said, “You’re going to do a flip.” I thought there was no way this mayor…
Town Talk – Ourania: Her Name Means Heaven
A Word from the Mayor I talk often about the influence of my grandfather George, “Popou,” so I wanted to share about my grandmother, his wife, “Yiayia.” I’m often asked…
Habits of a Healthy Mayor
As mayor, I want to reflect healthy choices. It can be a challenge, given the amount of time it takes to balance the city, my store, and my personal life.…
Town Talk – A Word from the Mayor
Celebrating the holidays Tergin-style. So how do the Greeks celebrate Thanksgiving? Well, they don’t. There is no Thanksgiving in Greece, or Halloween, for that matter. I remember hearing Mom say…
Town Talk – A Word from the Mayor
40 Years of Customer Service with a Smile “The customer is always right!” I can still hear my grandfather saying that, and let me tell you that my grandfather was…
Town Talk – My Big Greek Family
Here is the family lineup: grandpa, dad, brother, uncle and nephew – all named George. Yes that’s right, they’re all Georges. George Tergin, grandpa, James George Tergin, dad, George James…
A Word from the Mayor
Reflections and Visions for the Future One year ago I never would have imagined that I’d be writing this column, have an opportunity to share with you my vision for…