On Air Today: Alternative Gift Market This Weekend
Henry Lister from United Church of Chapel Hill and Roberta Smith from Church World Service join the show to discuss this year’s Alternative Gift Market and Peacemaking Scholarship Concert.
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Chatham County Roundup: Pittsboro Town Commissioner Kyle Shipp
Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Nov 15, 2023 | Chatham County Roundup
Pittsboro Town Commissioner and Mayor-Elect Kyle Shipp spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, November 14. He discussed several recent zoning changes, including to the Reeves Farm property just west of downtown. He also spoke of the board’s recent approval of the annexation of a large portion of land for the North Village of Chatham Park, and other developments. He also discussed upcoming holiday events, and more.
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Read MoreHillsborough: Vision Zero, “Parent’s Bill of Rights,” Holiday Activities
Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Nov 14, 2023 | Conversations with the Mayors Podcast
Hillsborough Mayor Jenn Weaver spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, November 14. She discussed the town’s decision to adopt the Vision Zero Strategy for eliminating traffic fatalities. She also responded to the “Parent’s Bill of Rights” as school districts begin to figure out implementation. She previewed upcoming holiday activities, recognized town staff who recently won awards, and more.
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Read MoreOn Air Today: First Vice Chair of the NC Democratic Party Jonah Garson
Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Nov 13, 2023 | On Air Today (PM)
First Vice Chair of the North Carolina Democratic Party Jonah Garson spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Monday, November 13. He discussed the recent municipal election cycle in North Carolina and lessons that may have been learned by the state party. He also talked about what has changed in the last year of new leadership for the party, previewed what comes next as we make our way into the 2024 election cycle, and more.
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Read MoreOn Air Today: Former UNC Catcher and Current Detroit Tigers Coach Tim Federowicz
Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Nov 13, 2023 | On Air Today (PM)
Former UNC baseball star, retired MLB catcher, and current Catchers Coach for the Detroit Tigers Tim Federowicz spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Monday, November 13. He discussed his path from UNC to the Major League, transitioning from a player to a manager and coach, and why he wrote a book about the modern catching position. He also shared some of his favorite Chapel Hill spots, and more.
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Read MoreStroman on Sports: The Star Power of Women’s College Basketball, and More
Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Nov 10, 2023 | Stroman On Sports
University of North Carolina and University of Virginia staff member Deb Stroman spoke with 97.9 The Hill news director Brighton McConnell on Friday, November 10. She discussed the current state of women’s college basketball and some of the stars returning this year throughout the country. She also talked about UNC’s women’s basketball team and their prospects for the season. She concluded by previewing the UNC vs. Duke football game this weekend, and more.
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Read MoreCarrboro: Election Reaction, Holiday Parade, and More
Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Nov 10, 2023 | Conversations with the Mayors Podcast
Carrboro Mayor Damon Seils spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Friday November 10. He discussed the results of this week’s municipal elections in Carrboro, and what he expects to see going forward. He also previewed several upcoming events in Carrboro, including Carrboro Film Fest next weekend, the holiday parade and Carrboro tree lighting, and more.
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Read MoreThe 5:00 News – More Election Aftermath, North Carolina Awards, Men’s Soccer Wins
Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Nov 9, 2023 | The 5:00 News
97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news. Included in this edition of the news, we learn when our local election results are likely to be finalized. We also learn more about how the election played out in Hillsborough, some local talent winning the North Carolina Award, and more. In sports, a big win for the Women’s Basketball team, Men’s Soccer advances to the ACC finals, and more.
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Read MoreClimate Thursday: Lisa Sorg, Assistant Editor and Environmental Reporter at NCNewsline
Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Nov 9, 2023 | Climate Thursdays
Assistant Editor and Environmental reporter for NC Newsline Lisa Sorg spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, November 9. She discussed a couple of her recently reported stories, including the EPA reexamining the approved importation of some harmful chemicals to North Carolina from Holland. She also discussed reporting around Governor Cooper’s recent executive order on environmental justice, and more.
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Read MoreChapel Hill: Election Debrief, Legion Road Events, University Place, and More
Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Nov 9, 2023 | Conversations with the Mayors Podcast
Chapel Hill Mayor Pam Hemminger spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, November 9. She discussed the results of Tuesday’s election in Chapel Hill. She also discussed some ongoing development projects around town, including University Place. She talked about the upcoming Food Truck Rodeo at the Legion Road property, the Chapel Hill Holiday Parade, and more.
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