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Former Burkhart’s GM speaks out on racism controversy Don Hunnewell Outspoken February 6, 2018 0The following is a guest editorial from Don Hunnewell, the former general manager of Burkhart’s, the popular Midtown Atlanta gay...
My Sister’s Room reopening just in time for Atlanta Pride Patrick Saunders Culture October 11, 2017 0My Sister’s Room is reopening tonight, nearly a month after fire and flooding in the aftermath of Hurricane Irma caused...
Owner of Atlanta gay bar Oscar’s dies at 65 Patrick Saunders Atlanta May 17, 2017 0Edward J. Akers, owner of Midtown Atlanta gay bar Oscar’s, has died at the age of 65. Akers, who died...
Atlanta man threatens to make two local gay bars ‘the next Orlando’ Patrick Saunders Atlanta June 15, 2016 0The Atlanta Police Department confirmed they are investigating a gay Atlanta man who tweeted that he would make two local...
Scary good times at Burkhart’s on Halloween night [PHOTOS] Patrick Saunders Nightlife November 2, 2015 0Atlanta’s favorite gay bars were packed on Halloween night as revelers came dressed for the occasion. Check out the Halloween...
Atlanta gay bar Blake’s taking heat over dress code sign Patrick Saunders Atlanta July 10, 2015 0UPDATE: Blake’s on the Park has responded to the dress code sign controversy, see bottom of article. Two weeks ago,...
Co-owner, plaintiff in raid lawsuit sells stake in gay bar the Atlanta Eagle Patrick Saunders Atlanta January 27, 2015 0Robby Kelley’s time at the Eagle has come to a close. The longtime co-owner of the popular Atlanta gay bar...
Party time as Atlanta gay bar Friends on Ponce turns 10 Patrick Saunders Milestones August 2, 2014 0Friends on Ponce is turning 10 years old, and they’re throwing a bash on Sunday to celebrate hitting double digits....
