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  • Tom attended Newman Preparatory School and majored in psychology at Boston University, where he received a B.A. in ...objected vociferously to racial and anti-gay discrimination in the Zephyr restaurant. It became an important legal case of its time.</span>
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  • ...ity Services. Mr. Atwood was born in Ohio, where he attended Woodward High School. He enrolled at the University of Toledo, where he wasPublished on 1993-04-
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  • ...ime on Camac Street in Philadelphia’s Gayborhood, working at haute Asian restaurant Susanna Foo’s.
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  • Brinton said Brown’s extensive knowledge about the restaurant and bar, as well as its many loyal customers, proved invaluable to his own ...ncis De Sales and went on to graduate from West Philadelphia Catholic High School. Brown moved with his parents to Delaware County for a time but eventually
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  • ...everal years. Initially, he was a waiter at the Monster Inn and later at a restaurant at Head House Square. While working on Head House Square, he developed an i ...chemistry and carried with him a love of music which he developed in high school while studying the clarinet. Although he didn't play often, many nights aft
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  • ...with his mother Eugena, who worked and raised him by herself. He attended school in Philadelphia and came out when he was only 12. ...n is survived by his devoted partner of 30 years, Richard DeMatt, a former restaurant owner.
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  • ...ounding chef of Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and co-founder of the Restaurant School. ...t of Philadelphia's restaurant renaissance and helped start the Restaurant School, died Friday at Pennsylvania Hospital after suffering from lung cancer. A c
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  • ...Injured at State Capital Building, Montgomery Alabama, leading black high school students in voter registration march, 3/13 1965 First homosexual rights dem
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  • ...received his M.S. in Hospital Administration from the Columbia University School of Public Health. In 1975, while serving as Pennsylvania's Southeast Region ...ho was fired by county commissioners for having a lunch meeting at a local restaurant with two black nurses from the State Board of Health. He headed the Committ
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  • ...to name a few that manage to create a venue such as putting on a show at a restaurant or cafe - turning it into a performance space - even if only briefly. Masci
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  • ...urce:''' Ralph Cipriano, Inquirer Staff Writer Matthew R. McClernon Jr., a restaurant owner who made his patrons feel comfortable and his friends feel loved, die ...k of South Street three years ago, he wanted to create a down-home type of restaurant that would make people feel at ease.
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  • ...f his time to the role for which most of us remember him best: Center City restaurant man-about-town. ..., proprietor and customer, Rob knew and enriched virtually everyone in the restaurant scene of the 1970s He is missed.
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  • ...nt. He grew up in Skippack and King of Prussia. After graduating from high school he began working at the Fruit Lady and later in restaurants.
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  • ...nt called "Beyond the Azores", which highlighted chefs from the Restaurant School. (Chefs Alphonse Pignetaro, Keith Layton, and Anita Pignetaro).
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  • An honors graduate of Abington High School, Mr. Way first worked for the city as a summer intern in 1963 while attendi ...ed a tour of the city's key attractions for taxi and bus drivers, waiters, restaurant cashiers and hotel desk clerks - people who are often asked what the commun
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  • ...at a very early age. His sister Connie recalls that he frequently played "restaurant," using an out-building appointed with gingham curtains as the site to serv His arrival in Philadelphia coincided with what would later be termed the "Restaurant Renaissance." He brought with him a small town warmth that he would retain
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