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Arts & Culture

A Sense of the World

Students perceive the Martha Franck Fragrance Garden through touch, smell, and sound — experiencing nature’s wonders they’ll never see.

by Josh Shaffer
Central

Breakfast in North Carolina: Southern Lunch

Since he was a boy growing up in Lexington, William Fulbright has loved starting the day with a big platter . . .

by David Bailey
Central

Breakfast in North Carolina: DJ’s Diner

Keith Lingafelt got a letter one day recalling his vehicle for repairs. So he found himself at the Dale Jarrett . . .

by David Bailey
Central

Breakfast in North Carolina: Mary’s Gourmet Diner

This Winston-Salem spot, formerly known as Breakfast of Course, delivers classic dishes alongside new Southern creations.

by David Bailey
Central

Breakfast in North Carolina: Smith Street Diner

This no-nonsense diner in Greensboro provides fresh cooked breakfast fare every morning.

by David Bailey
Central

Telling Nature’s Story

The Liberty Nature Research Library preserves one man’s lifelong love of the outdoors and shares it with everyone who pulls a title from the shelves.

by Chip Womick
October 2010

Honest Talent: Laurelyn Dossett

After raising three daughters Laurelyn Dossett lets her musical ambition loose, writing authentic and sincere songs that come from down deep.

by Jeri Rowe
Arts & Culture

Remember When

One man’s hobby grew into a haven for serious music collectors and a bright spot for many who just want to plug into their past.

by Casie Leigh Lukes
Arts & Culture

Small Strokes

An avid fisherman from an early age, wildlife artist Duane Raver Jr. built a career on perfecting tiny details — the shimmer of a scale, the translucence of a fin.

by Shannon Farlow

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