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2013 Philadelphia Charity Ball

The 134th Philadelphia Charity Ball (PCB) took place at the Bellevue at the Hyatt Hotel in Philadelphia on Friday, November 29th. The Charity Ball’s mission […]

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The 2013 “In Fashion” Luncheon and Fashion Show at Saks

Last week the Cancer Support Community (CSC) hosted the 11th Annual “In Fashion!” Luncheon & Fashion Show at Saks Fifth Avenue on City Avenue. Nearly […]

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The Attic Youth Center 20th Anniversary Gala

On Saturday, November 16th, more than 600 leaders and members of the Philadelphia LGBT community gathered at the Crystal Tea Room for The Attic Youth […]

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2013 Vision for Philadelphia Award

Philadelphia Hospitality, Inc., a non-profit organization that promotes the region as a world-class business and leisure destination for corporate, cultural and professional groups, honored Dr. […]

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2013 Marian Anderson Award Given to Berry Gordy at the Kimmel Center

The 2013 Marian Anderson Award was held last night at the Kimmel Center. Motown founder Berry Gordy was this year’s recipient. Major performers such as […]

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Philadelphia Zoo’s Fourth Annual Global Conservation Gala

The Philadelphia Zoo hosted its fourth annual Global Conservation Gala honoring individuals, families and organizations for extraordinary contributions to wildlife and the natural world, on […]

From left: Mike Griffiths of Fork, Kevin Sbraga of Sbraga, chef Jon Cichon of Lacroix, and Ed Konrad and chef Nicholas Elmi of Laurel.
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March of Dimes’ 17th Annual Signature Chefs Auction

Wednesday night, the March of Dimes at the Please Touch Museum Memorial Hall in Fairmount Park held its 17th annual Signature Chefs Auction with delicious […]

Nancy Glass of Nancy Glass Productions with Garrett Getlin, a non-profit charity fundraiser
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PSPCA’s First Annual Bark & Whine Gala

Thursday night the PSPCA hosted its first annual Bark & Whine Gala at the Fairmount Park Horticulture Center in Philadelphia. More than 300 people came […]

Tim Quirino, Tweed Ride 2013
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15 Dandy Get-Ups From Saturday’s Tweed Ride

If you were downtown on Saturday, chances are you may have seen an unusual group of cyclists. Philadelphia’s sixth annual Tweed Ride took place over […]

Dakota Pratt of Austin, Texas, stands with his artwork. He nails bottle caps to wood sculptures for his unique creations. I wish I could find a place in my condo for the unicorn.
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Philadelphia Museum of Art Craft Show

The 37th annual Philadelphia Museum of Art Contemporary Craft Show opened yesterday, but held its preview party on November 6th. The show runs through Sunday, […]

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Kelly Anne Dolan Memorial Fund Black Tie Masquerade Ball at the Stotesbury Mansion

On Saturday, The Young Friends of Kelly Anne Dolan Memorial Fund held their second annual Black Tie Masquerade Ball at the Stotesbury Mansion. Nearly 300 young […]

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Walkers Stop in Philly on 921-Mile Trek for Bullying Prevention

On Oct. 5, Friend Movement founders Elliot London and Ronnie Kroell tightened the laces on their walking shoes and began venturing eastward from Chicago on a 921-mile […]

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Young Friends of the Academy of Music’s Monsters Ball

The Young Friends of the Academy of Music held their annual Monster’s Ball on Wednesday night at Pennsylvania Six (114 South 12th Street). Proceeds from […]

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Minding Your Mind’s Fourth Annual Blue Gene Gala

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Pennsylvania Ballet’s 50th Anniversary Gala

The Pennsylvania Ballet opened its 50th anniversary season with a celebration of pure, luxurious beauty with the company premiere of George Balanchine’s Jewels last week […]