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2013 Maggy Awards

2013 Maggy Awards

It’s our most-awaited announcement every year: Maggy Award winners are here! Learn who topped readers’ lists as the best Restaurants, Shopping, Lifestyle, Services, Sports…

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2013 Maggy Awards: Lifestyle

2013 Maggy Awards: Lifestyle

BEST COFFEEHOUSE: La Farm Bakery A newcomer in the Best Coffeehouse category, La Farm Bakery serves Counter Culture coffee, a Durham-based roaster that works…

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Survival of the Fittest

Raise your hand if “get fit” is on your resolution list this year. Mine’s up. Now raise it if that common refrain has ever…

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New For You to Try

Happy New Year! This is the time we make promises to ourselves and others, to be healthier, happier and just all-around better people. So…

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2013 Maggy Awards: Restaurants

2013 Maggy Awards: Restaurants

NORTH CAROLINA’S GREAT DEBATE We North Carolinians never seem to get our fill of barbecue. Downtown Raleigh’s The Pit rose above the pack, winning…

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Be a Better You

 Lisa Creech Bledsoe of Garner was stressed out in her family life, career and health, when in 2008 she found herself intrigued by the…

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Horse & Buddy

Thomas Zahn of Cary used to fall asleep during his therapeutic riding lesson at Horse & Buddy, soothed by the movement of the horse….

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2013 Maggy Awards

2013 Maggy Awards

  Radio Station with the Best Afternoon Drive Show 94.7 WQDR, LISA MCKAY HM: 91.5 NPR WUNC All Things Considered 101.5 MIX WRAL-FM, Jim…

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2013 Maggy Awards

2013 Maggy Awards

  Best College Basketball Team NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY HM: UNC-Chapel Hill Duke University Best College Coach MIKE KRZYZEWSKI, DUKE MEN’S BASKETBALL HM: Roy…

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2013 Maggy Awards

2013 Maggy Awards

  Best Place to Shop for Antiques FLEA MARKET AT N.C. STATE FAIRGROUNDS HM: Antiques on Salem Street The Rusty Bucket Best Place to…

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