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Love Stories

Go on a summer reading adventure with local romance authors BY DOLLY R. SICKLES(Dolly Sickles writes romance novels under the pen name of Becky Moore) PHOTOS BY PEYTON SICKLES (unless.

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Voting Has Ended for the 2024 Diamond Awards

Voting has ended for the 2024 BEST OF RALEIGH and BEST OF WESTERN WAKE Diamond Awards. Thanks to everyone who voted! We will publish the results in our January/February 2024.

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The Art of Style

BY BETH SHUGG | PHOTOS BY BRUCE DeBOER Beautiful art inspires a change in perspective, just as our clothing and accessories motivate how we move through each day. Fashion designers.

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North Carolina’s Strange and Beautiful Ellipses

BY TOM POLAND | PHOTOS BY ROBERT CLARK PHOTOGRAPHY (unless otherwise noted) It was quite the adventure. For seven years photographer Robert Clark and I explored Carolina bays in Georgia.

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Exploring The WNC Cheese Trail

BY MARILYN JONES The WNC Cheese Trail offers travelers a beautiful—and delicious—way to explore western North Carolina, where rolling hills and glorious countryside reign. Since its inception in 2012, the trail.

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10 Historic Destinations

BY MARILYN JONES Hundreds of museums and historical sites are scattered across this nation, ready to educate you about America’s incredible history. Let’s tour 10 of these destinations—which also offer engaging.

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Saving Lives and Stealing Hearts

BY MARIO BOUCHER The power of a pet’s unconditional love can change lives. “I was going through a very difficult time in my life [when] I visited the SPCA of Wake.

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A Triangle Family Exclusive: The Holderness Effect

BY MELISSA WISTEHUFF This story is taken from the debut issue of our sister publication, Triangle Family. Raleigh’s Kim and Penn Holderness first charmed parody-loving fans in 2013 with “Christmas.

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A Clean, Decisive Downsize

BY KURT DUSTERBERG| PHOTOS BY BRUCE DeBOER Larry and Debbie Robbins knew it was time for a change. Their four grown children had long since moved out of their house.

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French-European Simplicity

BY CAITLIN WHEELER | PHOTOS BY DUSTIN PECK PHOTOGRAPHY James Hardy has advised clients on fine interior design since well before he and his wife, Margeurite (“Mig”), moved back to.

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