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Photos: Death Cab for Cutie and the Postal Service perform at Ameris Bank Amphitheatre
Indie rocker Ben Gibbard brought his two projects, Death Cab for Cutie and the Postal Service, to Alpharetta to perform Transatlanticism and Give Up in full. Here, check out the scenes photographer Perry Julien captured at the show.
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How the Fox Theatre restored its crowning glory
Rachel Bomeli stood on the roof of the Fox Theatre and knew something was off. Renovations for the “Onion Dome” that crowns the building were almost underway, and Bomeli, the vice president of facility operations, compared the current dome to a photograph of the original. Somewhere in the Fox’s 95-year history, someone had taken creative liberties.
The North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences’ newest exhibit is a [pre]historic first
The landmark exhibit includes an intact triceratops and the world’s only 100-percent-complete skeleton of a T. rex in one piece of rock.
Mary Lucille’s Bakery, Restaurant, and Tea Room bring Southern nostalgia to Cumming City Center
The 5,000-square-foot space looks like an old Victorian house with a patio and serves to pay homage to the owner Jill Harris's grandmother, Mary Lucille. “She taught me to bake at age 8. She’s the reason I love food,” Harris explains. Much of the food is made using her original recipes, including cinnamon rolls and pies. Patrons can purchase items to-go from the bakery, from bacon, egg, and cheese biscuits to baguettes to brownies.
Room Envy: A teen bedroom that’s both trendy and timeless
Cleverly straddling the line between trendy and lasting design, Tami Ramsay of Cloth & Kind, based in Athens, created this teenager’s bedroom to look good today and years from now.
In North Georgia, demolish cars behind the wheel of a tank
At Tank Town USA in Morganton, visitors can bash a junker with a sledgehammer before crushing it with an armored personnel carrier.
Ryokou Omakase aims to take diners on a journey across Japan
Located less than a five-minute drive from Mercedes-Benz Stadium, a mixed-use development called Abrams Fixtures promises lofts, offices, and of course, restaurants. One of the first eateries to be announced is Ryokou Omakase, slated to open this summer. Ryokou means journey or trip in Japanese, and that is exactly what chef Paul Gutting wants diners to do when they visit.
5 Atlanta events you won’t want to miss: April 19-24
Dutch masters come to the High, Earth Day in East Atlanta, and more fun things to do this week
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