Andrew Stuckey, Author at Chapelboro.com

Chapel Hill: Eastowne Expansion, Complete Communities, Upcoming Events

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Jun 22, 2023 | Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Chapel Hill Mayor Pam Hemminger spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, June 22nd. She discussed outcomes from Wednesday night’s Chapel Hill Town Council meeting. She talked about the details of UNC Health’s approved expansion at Eastowne, the town moving to allow more duplex and attached apartments. She also discussed some upcoming events in the community.

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The 5:00 News – Town Council Meeting, Goathouse Cats, Mack Brown on New Coaches

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Jun 21, 2023 | The 5:00 News

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news. In this edition of the news, we hear the agenda for tonight’s big Chapel Hill Town Council meeting. We also hear a story about the Goathouse Animal Refuge in Pittsboro. We also hear from the relative of a person honored on a mural in Pittsboro at George Moses Horton Middle School. In sports, Mack Brown talks about building a coaching staff around his star quarterback, and more.

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Chatham County Roundup: Commissioner Karen Howard

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Jun 21, 2023 | Chatham County Roundup

Chair of the Chatham County Commissioners Karen Howard spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, June 21st. She discussed the mural dedication at George Moses Horton Middle School on Saturday, as well as Pittsboro’s Juneteenth Celebration. She also talked about details in the recently passed Chatham County budget, and talked about what is next for the county commissioners.

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Orange County: Budget Passes, Surplus Properties, Juneteenth at Eno Arts Mill

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Jun 21, 2023 | Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Chair of the Orange County Commissioners Jamezetta Bedford spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, June 21st. She discussed details of the recently passed Orange County budget. She also discussed a plan to request proposals for building affordable housing on a few surplus properties in the county. She concluded by talking about her visit to the Juneteenth celebration at the Eno Arts Mill in Hillsborough on Saturday.

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The 5:00 News – Inmate Captured, Budget Tuesday, Poison Hemlock

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Jun 20, 2023 | The 5:00 News

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news. In this edition of the news, we learn of an escaped inmate at the Orange Correctional Center and their subsequent capture on Tuesday morning. Also included is a preview of local government meetings, in which several local municipalities will be passing their budget. We hear a story about the Hargraves Community Center joining the North Carolina Civil Rights Trail, and a a story about the temporary grass being installed in Keenan Stadium.

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On Air Today: Michael Koh’s Sports Extra

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Jun 20, 2023 | On Air Today (PM)

97.9 The Hill and Chapelboro.com sports reporter Michael Koh joined 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, June 20th. He discussed UNC Head Football Coach Mack Brown’s press conference from earlier in the day. He also talked about the new sod being put in at Keenan Stadium in anticipation of the soccer friendly coming up next month between Chelsea and Wrexham. He also talked about the men’s basketball roster for next year.

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Hillsborough: S. Churton Multi-Modal Study, Inmate Captured, and More

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Jun 20, 2023 | Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Hillsborough Mayor Jenn Weaver spoke with 97.9 The Hill on Tuesday, June 20th. She discussed community feedback on a NCDOT project to reimagine South Churton Street. She also talked about an inmate at the Orange Correctional Center who was at large on Monday, then captured Tuesday morning. She also talked about priorities for the final board of town commissioners meeting before the summer break.

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Stroman on Sports: Reactions to the Recent PGA Deal

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Jun 16, 2023 | Stroman On Sports

University of North Carolina and University of Virginia Faculty member Dr. Deborah Stroman spoke with 97.9 The Hill News Director Brighton McConnell on Friday, June 16th. She discussed recent developments in the PGA, and the role of money in major professional sports.

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Carrboro: Budget Talk, Jade Creek Development, Weekend Events

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Jun 16, 2023 | Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Carrboro Mayor Damon Seils spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Friday, June 16th. He discussed the town council’s budget process, and when the budget will be passed. He also discussed the council’s decision on a proposed development at Jade Creek just north of Calvander, and outlined some of the events happening around the community this holiday weekend.

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On Air Today: Dream from Pranom Popup

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Jun 15, 2023 | On Air Today (PM)

Owner of Pranom Popup Dream Kasestatad spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, June 15th. He will be at Craftboro Brewing on Friday, June 16th starting at 5:00, and Saturday June 17th starting at noon. Dream travels across the county holding pop-up restaurant events as he goes, serving world class Thai food sourced with local ingredients.

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