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Ren Faire’s Best in Costume

Van Nguyen won for best costume during Gay Day at the Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire.

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DiNic’s Named the Best Sandwich in America

After weeks and weeks of grueling research to find the best sandwich in America, Adam Richman has finally chosen Philly’s own DiNic’s roast pork sandwich […]

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Cruise With Your Favorite Drag Stars

Stars from RuPaul’s Drag Race on Logo will be hitting the high seas this December on Drag Stars at Sea: Revenge of the Wench, a special themed Carnival cruise ship.

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We Should Be Packing Our Bags for Mars Right Now

Scientists, science geeks and the media were jumping for joy when the $2.5 billion Mars rover Curiosity successfully landed earlier this week after an eight-month […]

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Stop What You’re Doing and Gawk at This Image of Mars

Seriously, we dare you to stop looking at the mountain ranges in the background of this image of Mars. These pictures were TAKEN BY A […]

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Where in the World Is Mayor Michael Nutter?

Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter is apparently out of town on a vacation at a top secret location. His staffers wouldn’t give away his coordinates, but […]

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IMAGES: NASA’s Reaction to the Mars Curiosity Landing

On November 26, 2011, you were probably in a coma because you just had to be at Best Buy at 3 a.m. the day before […]

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Mars Curiosity Successfully Lands on the Red Planet

Mars Curiosity Lands. Last night, while you were getting your solid eight, a team of scientists geeked out because NASA’s Mars rover Curiosity successfully landed […]

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Weekend Roundup

Friday, August 3 The Phreak ‘N Queer Festival continues through Sunday. Click here for a full list of events. Philadelphia Museum of Art’s Art After […]

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Taxpayers Lost $833 Million on Cheeseburgers and Soda, Thanks to Amtrak

Amtrak riders have long been able to enjoy cans of carbonated beverages whilst traveling via railroad. The cans of soda set riders back $2 a […]

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Amtrak’s New Gay-Friendly Ads

Amtrak releases a new ad campaign “Ride With Pride” geared toward same-sex parents and their children.

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Jersey B&B Owner: God Invented AIDS

The owners of the Whitebriar Bed and Breakfast in Edgewater, N.J., unleashed an anti-gay tirade recently, saying that God invented AIDS and that say couples are welcomed at the B&B.

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Nobody Is Driving on DRPA Bridges

Traffic volume on the Ben Franklin, Betsy Ross, Commodore Barry, and Walt Whitman Bridges is on pace to reach a 17-year low in 2012. The […]

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How a Philadelphian Goes Camping

I’m getting ready to go camping with my own family (one boyfriend, two teens, one teen+), a friend who is flying in from Tokyo, and […]

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International AIDS Conference or Bust

More than 500 people from Philadelphia will be traveling by bus to Washington, D.C., this month. On July 24th, they’re making the almost 200 mile […]