Travel
Ski New England
By Robert Israel | Sunday Feb 7, 2010
Midwinter need not be a time for the blues or to succumb to cabin fever. Berkshire County, Massachusetts and Mt. Washington Valley/White Moutain National Forest, New Hampshire are two areas that offer the experience of challenging outdoor activities without having to give up the comforts of city life- and without the high costs. Stop pacing the cage and book passage for a Northeast weekend getaway. Read more...
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Man Busted at Airport, Lizards in Pants
A German man who stuffed 44 small lizards into his underwear before trying to board a flight has been sentenced to prison in New Zealand for plundering the country’s protected species. Read more...
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A Valentine’s Day Love Affair :: West Hollywood’s Murano
By Jake Resnicow and Jesse Kreitzman
So, it’s Valentine’s Day (or any day for that matter), and you’re looking for a chic, yet reasonable, dining experience. You go to ’Big Yellow’ online, make calls to friends for recommendations, and check-out reviews on Yelp. After hours of pouring through your sources for that special place, a name begins to rise to the surface of the oversized pool of dining choices: Murano. Stylish, fabulous reviews, reasonable pricing and oh yes, it’s owned by the same two gorgeous gals who founded the world-famous Dinah Shore Weekend in Palm Springs, LA’s Girl Bar and The Factory, home to POPStarZ, one of the most popular weekly gay dance events in LA. Finally, you’ve found a winner...
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"Miracle on Hudson" Plane to Be Auctioned
For sale: One severely water-damaged jet, hero not included. The banged-up US Airways plane that Capt. Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger deftly landed on the Hudson River a year ago after a flock of geese disabled its engines is being auctioned off. Read more...
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Trump Taj Mahal :: November 13, 2009
When the emcee at the Disco Ball at Trump Taj Mahal asks the audience for a hometown shout-out-and the largest cheers are for the boroughs of New York, it’s suddenly clear that Atlantic City must be doing something right to fill a 5,000-person arena on a Saturday night in November. In other words, the fabled Absecon Island resort, home to the biggest entertainment complexes on the East Coast, keeps on luring New Yorkers to its shores for a weekend of indulgent hedonism.
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OUT in AC Weekend :: Part II
Imagine a private rail car filled with the likes of fashion muse transsexual performer Amanda Lepore, gay rapper Cazwell, print and screen legend Michael Musto, club kid and promoter King Ralphy, nightlife bad boy Daniel Nardicio, celebrity magnet Micah Jesse, prolific editor Steve Weinstein, as well as a sordid assortment of other New York celebutantes, all bound for Atlantic City-would you bail? Would you run the risk of being marooned on that fabled island for an entire weekend with this gaggle of Gilligan’s Island misfits? Stay the course-and you were rewarded with one of the most soulful and enjoyable LGBT celebratory weekends of the year.
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OUT in AC Weekend :: Part I
Imagine a private rail car filled with the likes of fashion muse transsexual performer Amanda Lepore, gay rapper Cazwell, print and screen legend Michael Musto, club kid and promoter King Ralphy, nightlife bad boy Daniel Nardicio, celebrity magnet Micah Jesse, prolific editor Steve Weinstein, as well as a sordid assortment of other New York celebutantes, all bound for Atlantic City-would you bail? Would you run the risk of being marooned on that fabled island for an entire weekend with this gaggle of Gilligan’s Island misfits? Stay the course-and you were rewarded with one of the most soulful and enjoyable LGBT celebratory weekends of the year.
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