Pittsboro Earns ‘Main Street Community’ Designation; SoCo Project, Architects Pick Up Awards
The Town of Pittsboro restored its designation as a NC Main Street Community for 2024 after scaling up from a “small town” status in 2023.
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Town of Pittsboro Investing Nearly $1 Million in New, Improved Public Parks
Residents in Pittsboro may have noticed increased construction activity in parks. That activity may be increasing in the coming months.
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Zaxby’s Location Sets Opening Date in Pittsboro Shopping Center
Pittsboro’s first Zaxby’s restaurant, located at 28 Harper Lane in the Northwood Landing shopping center, will open to customers on March 25.
Read MoreChatham County Roundup: Pittsboro Mayor Kyle Shipp
Pittsboro Mayor Kyle Shipp spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, March 12. He discussed the latest on the Pittsboro-Sanford water merger, including the rebranding of Sanford Water to TriRiver Water. He also updated several changes and upgrades coming to Pittsboro’s parks, including a skate park that is set to break ground in November. He discussed the latest EPA Local Government Advisory Committee meeting, previewed some upcoming town events, and more.
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Read MoreChatham County Roundup: Pittsboro Mayor Kyle Shipp
Pittsboro Mayor Kyle Shipp spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, February, 27. He discussed some utility upgrades coming to Pittsboro, some business and restaurant news, and more. He also talked about the town’s plan to apply for a $1 Million grant for greenway planning and design.
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While Highlighting Pittsboro’s Leadership, State and Local Leaders Call for Better Water Quality
North Carolina elected officials recently held a press conference with Pittsboro leaders to tout the need for more water quality regulation.
Read MoreThe 5:00 News – Pittsboro Suing Chemical Company, Carrboro Street Rename, Miss America Teen
97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news. Included in this edition of the news, we learn of Pittsboro’s plan to sue Apollo Chemical for violating the Clean Water Act. We also hear from Carrboro Mayor Barbara Foushee on the street renaming process in Carrboro. We hear a story on the Miss America Teen pageant winner who has local ties, and more. In sports, we preview the UNC men’s basketball game against Syracuse, and more.
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Read MoreChatham County Roundup: Pittsboro Mayor Kyle Shipp
Pittsboro Mayor Kyle Shipp spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, February, 13. He discussed a recent decision by the town board to send a Notice of Intend to Sue Apollo Chemical for violation of the Clean Water Act. He also talked about a recent meeting of the Mayors Association, an EPA Small Communities Subcommittee meeting, and more.
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Read MoreChatham County Roundup: Pittsboro Mayor Kyle Shipp
Pittsboro Mayor Kyle Shipp spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, January 24. He discussed a recent appointment to an EPA Advisory Committee representing small towns. He explained that Pittsboro’s work in mitigating PFAS made him feel Pittsboro should be represented on the committee. He also discussed the Downtown Advisory Board in Pittsboro, several upcoming parks and rec projects, and more.
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Reeves Farm Project Near Downtown Pittsboro Aims to Expand Connectivity and Town Character
Pittsboro’s Board of Commissioners approved the Reeves Farm development project in November, which will build housing on a 500-acre property.
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