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The Unglamorous Life at SugarHouse Casino

They were pretty clever, the designers. Sleek on the outside, modern, cool. You take a gander at SugarHouse from Delaware Avenue, you practically think it’s […]

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Hump Day Headlines

HRC criticized for taking over San Francisco storefront that once housed Harvey Milk‘s camera shop. A Scandinavian airline hosts the world’s first in-flight gay marriage. […]

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A Good Cause at Matyson

One of our favorite BYOBs, Matyson is helping out Wharton and Make a Wish Foundation to raise enough funds to send a sick child to […]

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E Street Band Member Nils Lofgren Takes On Michael Vick

One of the few things I remember from law school is that you never come into a court of equity with unclean hands. I remembered […]

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Why Aren’t Philadelphians Freaking Out About Bedbugs?

Not long ago, my friend was staying the night in a hotel in Brooklyn. Like everyone else on the eastern seaboard, she knew someone who […]

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Main Line Goodwill Is the New Neiman Marcus

I’ve been purging my closet a lot this year. I feel like I’ve spent a fair amount of time and gas making regular trips to […]

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Your Guide to New Year’s Eve

New Year’s Eve is less than a month away and if you’re like us, you have no idea what you’re going to do. Here’s our […]

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Pennsylvania Teachers’ Unions Are Losing Their Cool

Author’s note: For your viewing pleasure, here’s a link to FOX 29’s fiery “non-debate” on school strikes. Is it any wonder why the PSEA won’t […]

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Org Helps Gay Couples Adopt

  When Caroline and Elizabeth, a lesbian couple, wanted to adopt a child, they knew they faced an uphill battle in many states even though […]

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PA Hate Crime Laws Don’t Protect Gays

Alexander Kacala shared his story about being beaten because he was gay in Rittenhouse Square with G Philly last month. Today, NBC 10 reported about […]

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Tonight

The Pub on Passyunk East is debuting Flying Fish’s Exit 13, a Belgian Chocolate Stout. The keg gets tapped at 7pm.

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Vote For New Indian Restaurant’s Name

Philadelphia Magazine’s contest to name the new Indian restaurant from Tiffin’s Munish Narula has reached the final round. Head on over to Philly Mag’s site […]

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Quick Bites and a Look Over the Horizon

Sylva Senat is the name of the chef that will bring upscale Indian to 777 S Broad for Tiffin’s Munish Narula. [The Insider] The Philadelphia […]

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Gay Kids Punished More Than Straight Kids

The issue of bullying may have just taken a new turn. The Pediatrics journal reported this week that young people who are gay or thought […]

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Today’s Sign of the Apocalypse

Matt Levin and his “refined” neighborhood bistro Adsum are slumming it with a Four Loko dinner. On Monday, December 13th will be serving up a […]