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St. Patty's Day is nigh, and we here in Los Angeles aren't going to let cities with large Irish communities have all the fun (hear that, Boston, Philly, Dublin, etc.?). In fact, we've even covered a bunch of local spots around town where Angelenos are welcome to celebrate like it's March 17th any day of the year. But with Sunday being the official day designated for all to embrace their inner Irishman, there are a myriad of green beer and Jameson-fueled events beginning as early as this evening to get your liver warmed up and all the way through to the sacred holiday on Sunday. Grab a hold of your Guinness and shillelagh, as we bring you the best throwdowns, pub crawls and street festivals in our 2013 St. Patrick's Day Weekend Party Guide. [Photos via, via, via,]

Exploring places beyond one's designated comfort zone can be particularly daunting for Angelenos. For some people, it's a chronic case of AWOL (Always West of Lincoln); for others, leaving and entering the valley presents an emotional challenge. These self-imposed geographical limitations preventing us from cruising yonder aren't just based on the distance—they're because we wouldn't know where to go and which places we belonged at even once we got there. More»

As everyone in L.A. made aware to the world, our normally picture perfect paradise was slightly more apocalyptic this week. The good news is it didn't stop our bravest ragers from rocking out with enthusiasm. The bad news? Los Angelites haven't a clue how to dress for "weather." More»

[via guestofaguest.com] For those of you who unfortunately had to go back to your "real life" in the city post-holiday-weekend, we're sorry.  Without a pool or, you know, that giant body of water we like to call The Atlantic, in your backyard, you should probably just stay indoors. MORE>>

Here's the bad news: it's hot out. Like, hottest day in 9 years hot. Like, we're getting cooked alive hot. The good news? We live in New York City, and can have literally anything we could possibly need delivered. No need to leave your apartment ever again! More»

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Bathing suits are a summer tradition and a Hamptons staple. They whisper of days spent lying around on warm beaches or beside azure pools, cold Rum Punch in hand.  Get a real-life guide to the Do's and Don'ts of swim shopping from a resident GofG bathing beauty.

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