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6:09

Date Night: Pride, For Everyone

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/06/06

Brad and Aaron recommend LGBTQ pride-themed date nights - which Aaron defines in the most inclusive way possible.The post Date Night: Pride, For Everyone appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

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9:26

On Air Today: ‘Radical Clay’ at the Ackland Art Museum

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/06/06

A new exhibition is open now at the Ackland Art Museum: "Radical Clay: Contemporary Women Artists from Japan." The post On Air Today: ‘Radical Clay’ at the Ackland Art Museum appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

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8:19

The Morning News: Rodney Trice, New CHCCS Superintendent

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/06/06

In today's news: the Chapel Hill-Carrboro school board names Rodney Trice as the district's next superintendent. The post The Morning News: Rodney Trice, New CHCCS Superintendent appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

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4:29

What’s Trending: That’s French For ‘Of Zer’

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/06/06

Trending today: a very tired Victor talks about Deezer, an online streaming service that's got a new approach to combating AI-generated music. The post What’s Trending: That’s French For ‘Of Zer’ appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

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11:15

On Air Today: Chatham Pride Co-Founders Rob Schooley...

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/06/05

Co-Founders and Executive Directors of Chatham Pride, Rob Schooley and Mindy Jacobs spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, June 5. They discussed the formation of Chatham Pride as an organization, and how that led to them joining forces with the PBO Pride event at The Plant. They discussed each of their journeys to leadership positions in the Chatham County Pride Alliance. They discussed this year's PBO Pride schedule, which includes a drag show Friday night, and a parade, festival,

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11:28

Chapel Hill: Mexico vs. Turkiye Soccer, Budget...

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/06/05

Chapel Hill Mayor Jess Anderson spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, June 5. She discussed the upcoming Mexico vs. Turkiye soccer friendly coming to Kenan Stadium on Tuesday, June 10. She talked about the impact on downtown, parking recommendations, and more. She also discussed the Town Council's budget meeting last night, with the budget on pace to be passed in the next couple of weeks. She updated the search for a new long-term Town Manager, with an announcement expected sometime

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7:41

‘Paying It Forward’ with Piedmont Health’s Tracy Belles

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/06/05

This month, Aaron welcomes Tracy Belles, the intake coordinator for Piedmont's PACE program, providing all-inclusive care for the elderly.The post ‘Paying It Forward’ with Piedmont Health’s Tracy Belles appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

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8:51

History Matters: Okay, Violence Is Sometimes The Answer

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/06/05

This week, Scott and Aaron look back on D-Day, the Bill of Rights, the right to privacy, and the woman who brought kindergartens to America. The post History Matters: Okay, Violence Is Sometimes The Answer appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

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5:19

What’s Trending: The Egyptian Museum, Finally

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/06/05

Trending today: a brand-new Egyptian museum in Cairo, which took as much time to build as the original Great Pyramid. The post What’s Trending: The Egyptian Museum, Finally appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

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10:59

On Air Today: Fighting for America’s National Parks,...

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/06/05

Duke's Anne Mitchell Whisnant joins Aaron to discuss the impact of federal cuts on our national parks - especially the Blue Ridge Parkway. The post On Air Today: Fighting for America’s National Parks, Against Trump Budget Cuts appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

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12:43

The Morning News: OC Residents Vs. Union Grove Farm

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/06/05

In today's news: neighbors of Union Grove Farm (formerly Maple View) push back against the new owner's development plans. The post The Morning News: OC Residents Vs. Union Grove Farm appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

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8:22

The 5:00 News – Carrboro Budget Passes, CORA Takes on...

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/06/04

97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news. Included in this edition of the news we learn that Carrboro is the first of our local governments to adopt their budget for the upcoming fiscal year. We hear from CORA Food Pantry's Melissa Driver Beard on their expansion and the effects of federal cuts. We hear from UNC Chancellor Lee Roberts on international student visas and more. In sports, the Diamond Heels continue to prep for their super-regional, several athletes win individual

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8:05

On Air Today: T-Shirt Design Contest Winners...

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/06/04

97.9 The Hill T-Shirt Design Contest Winners Creighton Irons and his daughter Callan Irons spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, June 4. They discussed what motivated them to enter the contest, how they decided on the design, and what the process for making the art was like. They talked about their plans for the $979 prize money, the excitement of seeing their art on a T-shirt, and more.The post On Air Today: T-Shirt Design Contest Winners Creighton and Callan Irons appeared first

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18:13

Talking Culture: ‘Art Above Everything’ with...

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/06/04

Aaron welcomes Stephanie Elizondo Griest, whose new book "Art Above Everything" explores what it is that makes art worth sacrificing for.The post Talking Culture: ‘Art Above Everything’ with Stephanie Elizondo Griest appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

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12:56

On Air Today: Project Graduation Cochairs Betty...

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/06/03

Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Project Graduation Student Co-Chairs Betty Buckley and Alyssa Depasquale joined 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, June 3. They discussed the upcoming Project Graduation event for graduating seniors in CHCCS. They previewed the night's lineup of entertainment, thanked some important local sponsors, discussed why the event is important to them and the community, and more. Most importantly, they discussed the need to continue raising funds, as they still need

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18:40

‘Lemon Drop Hammer’: Live & Local with Secret Monkey...

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/05/31

The family band Secret Monkey Weekend stopped by Live & Local this week, ahead of the release of their sophomore album “Lemon Drop Hammer.”The post ‘Lemon Drop Hammer’: Live & Local with Secret Monkey Weekend appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

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11:01

Stroman On Sports: Diamond Heels, Paying College...

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/05/30

Dr. Deborah Stroman spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Friday, May 30th. She discussed the Diamond Heels win in their first NCAA Tournament game earlier in the day, which was a 4-0 win over Holy Cross. She discussed the Heels chances of getting to Omaha, the program's legacy, and more. She also discussed implications of the House settlement for Olympic sports at the college level. She concluded by discussing the final two rounds of the NBA Playoffs, wondering if anyone can beat the

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8:55

Carrboro: 4th Amendment Proclamation, Honorary...

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/05/30

Carrboro Mayor Barbara Foushee spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Friday, May 30, discussing town news and events. She talked about the town council's decision to pass a proclamation declaring themselves a 4th Amendment workplace, citing the constitutional guarantee against unreasonable search and seizure. She also discussed the honorary designation of Strayhorn Drive to recognize one of Carrboro's original black families. She also previewed upcoming weekend events and more. The post

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6:07

Date Night: Improvement

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/05/30

Following an exciting dishwasher-shopping trip to Lowe's, Brad asks: what's an "improvement"-themed date night idea? The post Date Night: Improvement appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

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5:03

What’s Trending: Energy Efficiency, Whether Trump...

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/05/30

Trending today: the Trump administration tries (but fails) to suppress a study on the positive impacts of energy-efficient appliances. The post What’s Trending: Energy Efficiency, Whether Trump Likes It Or Not appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

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