Andrew Stuckey, Author at Chapelboro.com

Hillsborough: November Elections, Summer Activities, and More

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Jul 30, 2024 | Conversations with the Mayors, Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Hillsborough Mayor Mark Bell spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, July 30. He discussed watching the Olympics on television, an upcoming back to school supplies drive from Hillsborough Police, and more. He also talked about the upcoming fall elections and what races have Hillsborough’s attention, and more. He discussed summer activities for the town, including the peaceful shade of the Riverwalk, and more.

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On Air Today: UNC Field Hockey Head Coach Erin Matson

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Jul 29, 2024 | Field Hockey, On Air Today (PM)

UNC Field Hockey Head Coach Erin Matson spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Monday, July 29. She reflected on her first year as head coach, including feeling different as a coach. She discussed what she expects from this year’s team, and took a look at the schedule for the upcoming year. She also talked about an upcoming trip to Paris with Nike, and what Olympic events she hopes to take in while she is there. She also shouted out the team’s managers and explained how they help practices run efficiently, and more.

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On Air Today: Wonderful Water With Allison Spinelli, OWASA Engineering Manager for Capital Projects

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Jul 29, 2024 | On Air Today (PM)

Orange Water and Sewer Authority’s Engineering Manager for Capital Projects Allison Spinelli spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Monday, July 29. She discussed how OWASA will be treating drinking water for PFAS, and talked about the next community chat on PFAS. That chat will be happening at Lanza Cafe in Carrboro on Tuesday, July 30.

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Rep. Robert Reives Talks Kamala Harris, Roy Cooper, and More

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Jul 26, 2024 | Robert's Rules

NC House Minority Leader and District 54 Representative Robert Reives spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Friday, July 26. He discussed the change at the top of the Democratic ticket for president, telling the story of how he learned the news of Biden stepping down after having his phone on airplane mode for a long flight. He described the feelings of optimism that followed the string of endorsements for Vice President Harris, and talked about what happens next. He discussed Gov. Roy Cooper as a possible Vice President, and more.

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The 5:00 News – Vehicle Break-ins in Hillsborough, Cate’s Creek Skate Spot, ACC Kickoff

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Jul 25, 2024 | The 5:00 News

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news. Included in this edition of the news, we learn of some vehicle break-ins that turned violent in Hillsborough. We hear from Mayor Mark Bell on Hillsborough’s new skate spot at Cate’s Creek Park. We also learn of the cancellation of a public feedback session for the hiring of a new chancellor at UNC. In restaurant news, Mama Dips has a closing date, and more. In sports, the ACC Kickoff event is in Charlotte, academic honors for UNC athletes, and more.

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Chapel Hill: 828 MLK Update, FC Series Revisited, National Night Out

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Jul 25, 2024 | Conversations with the Mayors, Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Chapel Hill Town Manager Chris Blue spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, July 25. He revisited the FC Series soccer match from earlier in the week and how it impacted the town successfully. He also discussed NCDEQ’s open comment period on the 828 MLK site in Chapel Hill, as conversation around what should be permitted on that site continue. He also discussed the upcoming National Night Out events, July being Parks and Rec month, and more.

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The 5:00 News – Man City Supporter Group, New Position in Orange County Government, Basketball Schedule

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Jul 24, 2024 | The 5:00 News

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news. Included in this edition of the news, we learn about an official supporter group for Manchester City, and how Tuesday’s FC Series match went for them. We also learn of Orange County creating a Strategic Planning Manager to help implement their strategic plan. In sports we learn details of the UNC men’s basketball team’s non-conference schedule for the upcoming season, and more.

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Chatham County Roundup: Chatham Community Libraries Pittsboro Branch Manager Rita Van Duinen

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Jul 24, 2024 | Chatham County Roundup

Chatham Community Libraries Pittsboro Branch Manager Rita Van Duinen spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, July 24. She discussed the role of the library in the Pittsboro community, upcoming programs over the summer, and more. She also discussed how the library takes community feedback to inform the services provided by the library, and more.

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Orange County: New Strategic Planning Manager, School Bond Education Committee

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Jul 24, 2024 | Conversations with the Mayors, Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Chair of the Orange County Commissioners Jamezetta Bedford spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, July 24. She discussed the creation of the new Strategic Planning Manager position and what that role will entail. She also talked about the School Bond Education Committee which will have its first meeting this week. She also discussed a campaign to empty the animal shelters by reducing adoption fees, and more.

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On Air Today: 97.9 The Hill Sports Reporter Michael Koh Rides the Downtown Trolley

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Jul 23, 2024 | On Air Today (PM)

97.9 The Hill and Chapelboro.com Sport Reporter Michael Koh spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, July 23. He called in live from the trolley serving downtown Chapel Hill and Carrboro for the FC Series Soccer Friendly at Kenan Stadium later tonight. He discussed the atmosphere inside the trolley including the patrons utilizing the public transportation.

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