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Greg Cox's top restaurants of the Triangle. For more on local restaurants go to more

Students showcase their designs at N.C. State's Art to Wear fashion show at Reynold's Coliseum on Thursday, April 23, 2009.

First Look: Photojournalist Corey Lowenstein's raw edit of the North Carolina Central University commencement exercises at O'Kelly-Riddick Stadium ... more

The Inaugural Ball in the Grand Ballroom of the Raleigh Convention Center culminates a day of festivities on the eve of Governor-elect Bev Perdue's ... more

The Sarah P. Duke gardens on the campus of Duke University are in full bloom and attracting visitors from around the world.

In honor of Bike to Work Week, May 11-15, staff photographer Travis Long recorded his daily commute to work through Raleigh with a 1860 frame stop ... more

Over 5000 runners participate in the Krispy Kreme Challenge in Raleigh on Saturday, Feb. 7, 2009.

Photojournalist Ethan Hyman's raw edit of the commencement ceremony at N.C. State on Saturday, My 9, 2009.

Beverly Perdue becomes the first female governor of North Carolina.

Students, faculty and friends gather on the UNC campus in Chapel Hill to remember Eve Carson on the one-year anniversary of her murder.

First Look from the Governor's Inaugural Ball in downtown Raleigh on Friday night, Jan. 9, 2009.

See photos from the barbecue ribs throwdown between pitmaster Ed Mitchell and chel Bobby Flay. Staff photos by Corey Lowenstein.

Chuck Liddy captures some of North Carolina's most popular waterfalls.

Harry "Pony" Cook, who spent 20 years on the street, gets a news start in life thanks to the love and support of a good woman.

Get a sneak peak at this year's Great 8 local music acts. Find out the identity of the Great 8 in Friday's News & Observer and see video and ... more

Family and friends say goodbye at a deployment ceremony for the 30th Heavy Brigade Combat Team, North Carolina Army National Guard, at the Crown ... more