Jonathan Phillips
By Jonathan Phillips, contributor Waffle House in the south is a rite of passage. I’m not sure if I know of a single person who has not visited the bright yellow and brown facade that entices ...
By Jonathan Phillips, contributor It’s that time of year again. Tens of thousands of people are descending upon Decatur Square and surrounding streets for the annual Decatur Book Festival. Authors from all over are set to ...
By Jonathan Phillips, contributor Thousands of people came out to downtown Decatur to celebrate the arts during Memorial Day weekend. The 2016 Decatur Arts Festival showcased over 150 artists from around town, the state and ...
By Jonathan Phillips, contributor The Decatur Lantern Parade lit up the night again on Friday, May 13. The parade – co-sponsored by the Decatur Education Foundation, the Decatur Arts Alliance, the Downtown Development Authority and ...
By Jonathan Phillips, contributor Hundreds of people celebrated Mardi Gras in Decatur on Saturday at the annual Mead Road Mardi Gras Parade. Oakhurst was transformed as more than 20 krewes marched to brass bands, all in an ...
By Jonathan Phillips, contributor All anyone could see was green, purple and gold as the Kirkwood neighborhood got a taste of Mardi Gras on Saturday with the first annual LantaGras Parade. The neighborhood came out in ...
By Jonathan Phillips, contributor Decatur Square was ablaze on Thursday night as close to 750 people came out for the city’s annual marshmallow roast. People gathered around the large bonfire, sticks in hand, ready to ...
By Jonathan Phillips, contributor Chabat Intown held their annual lighting of the giant menorah in Decatur square on Dec. 10. More than a hundred people came out to eat potato latkes, spin dreidels, listen to ...
By Jonathan Phillips, contributor December is here and what better way to celebrate the end of the year and the beginning of the holiday season than with the annual Decatur tree lighting. More than a ...
Each Labor Day weekend Atlanta transforms into a mecca for all things Geek. Whether its comics, fantasy, sci-fi, horror, video games, anime or some combination therein, Dragon Con has something for everyone. And that something ...