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On the Porch: A Conversation about Ukraine and US...

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/03/02

This Week: Born into a blue collar and agricultural clan in rural Pennsylvania, Jim Crawford was the first in his family to graduate from college. Earning his PhD from UNC, he taught US and World History at several universities in piedmont North Carolina for several decades. He served as chairman of the Chatham County board of commissioners, and currently serves as trustee for Central Carolina Community College. He is a firm believer in American democracy and trusts that the constitution will hold

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March 1, 2025

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/03/01

This week, Dr. Deborah Stroman discusses the seasons of UNC Men's and Women's Basketball.The post March 1, 2025 appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

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March 1, 2025

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/03/01

Chapel Hill’s Gene Nichol, Professor at the UNC Law School, talks about his book, “Lessons from North Carolina: Race, Religion, Tribe, and the Future of America.” The post March 1, 2025 appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

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Stroman On Sports: UNC Women’s Basketball vs. Duke...

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/02/28

UNC Faculty Member and sports business expert Deborah Stroman called in to chat with 97.9 The Hill and Chapelboro.com News Director Brighton McConnell on Friday, February 28. She discussed the UNC Women's Basketball team's recent loss to Duke, and what to expect from that team going forward. She discussed the injury challenges the team has faced, and more. She also discussed UNC's hiring of Jim Tanner as their first Men's Basketball General Manager, and much more. The post Stroman On Sports: UNC

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Carrboro: Drakeford Library Impact, Teen Center,...

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/02/28

Carrboro Mayor Barbara Foushee spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Friday, February 28, discussing town news and events. She talked about response so far to the Drakeford Library Complex after its first full week of being fully open. She also discussed a future teen center that is planned in the building. She talked about the town's monitoring of bills at the General Assembly that would limit local governments in areas like DEI. The post Carrboro: Drakeford Library Impact, Teen Center,

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Wonderful Water: Recovery and Repair

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/02/28

Following Hurricane Helene, OWASA crews with expertise in locating and repairing water and wastewater infrastructure, as well as lab analyst, deployed to Western North Carolina with specialized equipment and materials to help restore essential water and sewer services to these communities in need. The post Wonderful Water: Recovery and Repair appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

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Date Night: Oscar Weekend!

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/02/28

It's Oscar weekend, with the Academy Awards on Sunday - so what's a good Oscar-themed date night in the Triangle? The post Date Night: Oscar Weekend! appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

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What’s Trending: One Big Swig

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/02/28

Trending today: the rise of Swig, a new Utah-based fast food restaurant that specializes in "dirty sodas." The post What’s Trending: One Big Swig appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

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On Air Today: State Rep. Renee Price on the ‘Progress...

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/02/28

State Rep. Renee Price joins Aaron to discuss the aims of the newly formed 'Progress Now' progressive caucus in the State House. The post On Air Today: State Rep. Renee Price on the ‘Progress Now’ Caucus appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

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The Morning News: Property Revaluation, UNC Protests,...

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/02/28

In today's news: UNC sets system-wide rules for campus protests, and Orange County sees a big spike in property values since 2021. The post The Morning News: Property Revaluation, UNC Protests, Carolina-Duke Basketball appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

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11:47

On Air Today: Wonderful Water With OWASA’s Director...

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/02/27

Orange Water and Sewer Authority (OWASA) Director of Distribution and Collection Jesse DuClau joined 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey for our monthly Wonderful Water conversation. He discussed OWASA's role in supporting Western North Carolina during Hurricane Helene recovery. The post On Air Today: Wonderful Water With OWASA’s Director of Distribution and Collection Jesse DuClau appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

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The 5:00 News – UNC Protest Policy, Chatham County...

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/02/27

97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news. Included in this edition of the news, we learn of new policies from the UNC Board of Governors on campus protests. We hear a story on a domestic violence shelter being planned in Chatham County. We hear about public art coming to Pittboro, and more. In sports, the women's basketball team faces off against Duke at Cameron Indoor tonight, and more.The post The 5:00 News – UNC Protest Policy, Chatham County Domestic Violence Shelter, WBB vs

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Chapel Hill: Council Retreat, University Place, New...

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/02/27

Chapel Hill Mayor Jess Anderson joined 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, February 27. She discussed the Council's recent retreat, and the agenda for their upcoming meeting. She also talked about the Chapel Hill Police Department's upcoming move to Millhouse Road. She also discussed developments at University Place, and more. The post Chapel Hill: Council Retreat, University Place, New Police Station appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

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History Matters: Boston Can Have The Sun

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/02/27

This week in history, the Battle of Moore's Creek Bridge launches North Carolina into the center of the American Revolution.The post History Matters: Boston Can Have The Sun appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

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What’s Trending: The Whole Bunch of Bananas

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/02/27

Trending today: a study finds that more people will buy stray bananas if they're accompanied by a picture of a banana with a sad face. The post What’s Trending: The Whole Bunch of Bananas appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

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The Morning News: Chatham Domestic Violence Shelter,...

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/02/27

In today's news: a Chatham County nonprofit wants to build a domestic violence shelter, and UNC women's basketball gears up for Duke. The post The Morning News: Chatham Domestic Violence Shelter, Carolina-Duke Women’s Basketball appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

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Chatham County Roundup: Tia Brown and Amanda McNamara...

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/02/26

On this edition of the Chatham County Roundup, Andrew is joined by the Chatham County Public Health Department to discuss substance abuse in the county. Tia Brown, Youth Health and Tobacco Initiatives Lead, and Amanda McNamara, Opioid Overdose Prevention Coordinator joined News on The Hill on Thursday, February 27. They discussed recent efforts to reduce substance abuse in the county, resources available to residents, and more. The post Chatham County Roundup: Tia Brown and Amanda McNamara from

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Orange County: Property Revaluation, Tax Hikes,...

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/02/26

Chair of the Orange County Commissioners Jamezetta Bedford spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, February 26. She discussed the recent commissioners meeting, which included a discussion of the upcoming property revaluation, which expects to show hefty hikes in property tax. She explained the process, what people can do if they think their revaluation is wrong, and more. She also discussed the process for oversight for the school bond money for building new facilities in both of the

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On Air Today: The Radio Voice of UNC Women’s...

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/02/26

The voice of UNC Women's Basketball, Matt Krause spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, February 26. He discussed the team's recent success including their rising in the national rankings to #8. He also talked about what to expect from Thursday's matchup against #16 Duke. He talked about the team's identity as the only remaining Division 1 Women's Basketball team without a road loss, and more.The post On Air Today: The Radio Voice of UNC Women’s Basketball Matt Krause appeared

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Talking Culture: ‘Don’t Ask the Blind Guy for...

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/02/26

Aaron is joined by Ablr co-founder and CEO John Samuel, author of a memoir called "Don't Ask the Blind Guy for Directions." The post Talking Culture: ‘Don’t Ask the Blind Guy for Directions’ with John Samuel appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

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