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This Week in Philly

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Tuesday, July 5 Join Philadelphia Gay News, Khyber Pass Pub and PHS: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society for Pop-Up Pride: Showing Our Love, a special LGBT Pride Night party and fundraiser for the survivors of the Orlando shooting tragedy. It’s opening night for qFLIX Philadelphia. Continuing the 22-year tradition of LGBTQ film festivals in Philadelphia, be sure […]

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First Friday: Christopher Gray, Scholly

First Friday Interview: Christopher Gray, Local Shark Tank Winner

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This month we’re excited to feature Philadelphia entrepreneur, Christopher Gray, who was featured on ABC’s Shark Tank in February 2015 for Scholly: an app that gives students a simple way to find scholarships for college — for free. The 24-year-old Drexel graduate launched the app in May 2013, and as of June 2016, Scholly has

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Philly’s Best Summer Pool Spots

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Whether you’re looking to sit back and relax or booze with friends while basking in the sun, we’ve uncovered our top pool spots in the area to ensure Summer of Sixteen is the best one yet!   Monarch Philly†* – 1031 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia PA Previously known as North Shore Beach Club, there is no

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Dining Spotlight: Deke’s Bar-B-Que

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As you drive into the middle of a residential Roxborough neighborhood, just north of Manayunk’s Main Street, you can begin to smell the charcoal burning and sweet barbecue brewing on a warm afternoon. If you follow your nose, it’ll take you to the middle of a stone courtyard where you’ll find an old converted garage

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Our Favorite Philadelphia Beer Gardens

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  With the first days of summer upon us, beer gardens are in full swing kicking off the new season. As each beer garden has its own vibe, we’ve rounded up our favorite ones to relax and enjoy the beautiful scenery Philly has to offer. Added bonus: they also make great Instagram photo locations. What more

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A Few Awesome Philly Companies that are Hiring

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Are you in need of a new job or an internship? Look no further, because Philly PR Girl knows a few local Philly companies that are hiring people just like you! Take a look at the list – and good luck! Food & Beverage Word Café Live is looking to fill multiple positions including Bartender and Host/Hostess! MilkBoy

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Local Gems of the Jersey Shore

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It’s no secret that the best place to be in the summertime is the shores of New Jersey. (See our favorite beach-prep essentials!) Of course we’re fans of beloved favorites such as OCNJ’s Manco and Manco and AC’s Margaritaville, but we have been searching for joints with a local vibe. With a little help from

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