As Luc Boillot slept the night before, he said he dreamed of the Epiphany cross retrieval. So when he rose out of Spring Bayou today, white cross in hand, it was hard to tell the difference between ...

A long-standing tradition in the Greek Orthodox community, the Epiphany celebration, took place Monday in Tarpon Springs.

a horde of young men from Tarpon Springs took their places from their boats within the waters of the Spring Bayou, waiting for the Archbishop to throw the small wooden cross. Once the cross was ...

Below is a list of events for the 119th Epiphany celebration in Tarpon Springs, as stated on the cathedral's website. Schedule of events. Orthros and Divine Liturgy (8 a.m.): Arch ...

Most young men growing up in Tarpon Springs dream of retrieving the cross when it comes their time to dive. And most, if not all, have a relative in the small, tight-knit community that grabbed ...

TARPON SPRINGS, Fla. - A quiet residential neighborhood in Tarpon Springs was shattered by gunfire Monday evening, leaving ...

TARPON SPRINGS, Fla. — Epiphany celebrations in Tarpon Springs and the Cross Dive at the Spring Bayou took place on Monday, January 6. The dove bearer plays a vital role in the annual Epiphany ...

St. Nicholas' dive coordinator, Michael Kouskoutis, has acknowledged that many other Orthodox churches allow girls to participate in the cross dive. But the Tarpon Springs church sees the boys as ...

TARPON SPRINGS, Fla. (WFLA ... The events culminate on January 6th with the cross dive. Thousands gathered around Spring Bayou as more than 65 young men hope to emerge from the water with ...

The Florida panhandle is right in the path of a wintry weather storm. Governor Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency as the frigid temperatures take over. Florida State University, local ...