Hunter Leibler
How Atlanta artist Greg Mike came up with his most iconic character
If you've spent any time in Atlanta, you've probably seen a bright turquoise, often square creature with an ever-shifting amount of eyes and a massive set of pearly white teeth staring at you from murals and billboards across town. The character, known as Larry Loudmouf, is the brainchild of street artist Greg Mike, a Connecticut native who has been living in Atlanta for the past 14 years.
As two Atlanta animal shelters launch expansions, here’s how you can give back
Both LifeLine Animal Project and PAWS Atlanta are launching expansion projects to continue providing low-cost pet welfare services to the community. So how can you give back to them? (Hint: Some of them involve beer.)
5 Atlanta events you won’t want to miss: March 21-27
The world's largest key lime pie at Lenox Square, spring is back with the Brookhaven Cherry Blossom Festival, and Alliance Theatre showcases two Pearl Cleage one-acts.
5 Atlanta events you won’t want to miss: February 14-20
Celebrate the Chinese New Year at Sweet Auburn Barbecue, watch record-holding high wire walkers at the Big Apple Circus, and laugh your way through musical improv at Dad’s Garage.
5 Atlanta events you won’t want to miss: January 31-February 6
Get your wine on at Park Tavern, try Hattie B's hot chicken at Fox Bros., and dance to the rhythm of flamenco at Kavarna.
5 Atlanta events you won’t want to miss: January 24-30
Watch a play about legendary jazz singer Billie Holiday, sip and learn about wine, and fly through a 5K with the Atlanta Hawks.