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Freindly Fire’s Biggest Losers Of 2010

The nature of New Year’s is to look at things in a positive way, but truth be told, it’s a lot more fun to tee […]

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A Happy New Year’s at Le Bec-Fin

Two years to the night when Philly Mag 50: Hall-of-Famer Georges Perrier dropped the bombshell that Brasserie Perrier was closing, Perrier had a more predictable […]

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Tonight

Tonight Memphis Taproom is being featured on Diners, Drive-ins and Dives on the Food Network From 9pm to Midnight there will be free tastes of […]

City Life

Concert Photos: Gogol Bordello

Last week, gypsy-punk warriors Gogol Bordello brought their wild-and-crazy party to the Electric Factory with Philly’s own Man Man. My cell phone got smashed, a […]

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Tale of the Tape: The Dandelion

HughE Dillon | Philly Chit Chat Stephen Starr’s English pub, the Dandelion opened on New Year’s Eve. The  bar is offering authentic British fare in […]

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William Way Nets $6 Million

The William Way Community Center received a welcomed windfall from the Commonwealth just in time for the New Year. As Gov. Ed Rendell exits his […]

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Quick Bites: What We Missed in the Last Week

The former ¡Cuba! in Chestnut Hill will house Chip Roman’s next restaurant. Lacroix alum Jason Cichonski will be in the kitchen. [The Insider] In Craig […]

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Thai for Chestnut Hill

Chestnut Hill is getting a new Thai restaurant. Thai Kuu is coming to the former Shundeez Restaurant this month. Husband and wife team Steve and Atchura […]

City Life

Navy Officer Stars in Anti-Gay Videos

Same-sex sailors pretending to wash each other, and skippers parading around in drag, using antigay slurs. That’s just a portion of video content that surfaced […]

City Life

Barbie Is No Superhero

My wife Dawn returned home from a shopping trip last week to tell me “Sometimes I am so happy that we don’t have a little […]

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The Agenda

The first week of the new year might be one of the quietest weeks of the year but Philadelphia’s food and drink scene never really […]

City Life

Are the Packers the Pick?

Ever since the Eagles lost to Mighty Joe Webb and the Minnesota Vikings on Tuesday Night Football, many were focused on the specter of Packers […]

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Foobooz 2010 Zeitgeist

Happy New Year. Here’s one last look back on 2010, this time through the lens of what was popular on the web site, from the […]

City Life

16 and Pregnant: Why Don’t American Girls Stop Getting Knocked Up?

The names are like sad jewels on a necklace that keeps getting longer — the names of my kids’ friends who are having babies. Each […]

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Year in Review: December

Bigos at Philadelphia Bar & Restaurant | Philadelphia Inquirer News Philadelphia’s beer scene loses a big force in Bruce Nichols. Bigos make their mark at […]