97.9 The Hill and Chapelboro.com Social Media Manager Henry Taylor spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Monday, December 15. He discussed the latest on Chapelboro social media, including last week’s Forum on The Hill. He also talked about what’s gaining attention on social media at large, including the latest in the “Knives Out” series, and more. He also talked about an upcoming terrarium video they plan on filming, and more.

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On Air Today: 97.9 The Hill Social Media Manager Henry Taylor
The Hill and Chapelboro.com Social Media Manager Henry Taylor spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Monday, December 15. He discussed the latest on Chapelboro social media, including last week's Forum on The Hill. He also talked about what's gaining attention on social media at large, including the latest in the "Knives Out" series, and more. He also talked about an upcoming terrarium video they plan on filming, and more.
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