Conversations with the Mayors Podcast
Carrboro: A Food Truck Rodeo, The Budget and Bees
Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jun 25, 2021 | Conversations with the Mayors Podcast
Chapel Hill: Short-Term Rentals, Public Safety, Dance Parties and More!
Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jun 24, 2021 | Conversations with the Mayors Podcast
Chapel Hill Mayor Pam Hemminger joins 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell after a full town council meeting and before an upcoming Pride event.
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Read MoreOrange County: Broadband, Revaluation and Meetings, Meetings, Meetings
Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jun 23, 2021 | Conversations with the Mayors Podcast
Chair of the Orange County Commissioners Renee Price joins 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell on Wednesday, June 23. She brings details on a specially-called board meeting on broadband, as well as details on a revaluation appeals extension. Plus: Price shares what her Juneteenth celebration was like thanks to many events around the community.
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Read MoreHillsborough: Juneteenth March, Police Report and Book Club
Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jun 22, 2021 | Conversations with the Mayors Podcast
Hillsborough Mayor Jenn Weaver joins 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell and discusses some of her experience of this year’s Juneteenth celebrations. Plus: upcoming budget decisions, a new report on the Hillsborough Police Department and an upcoming Last Fridays event!
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Read MoreCarrboro: Juneteenth, New Sidewalk and the Longest Consent Agenda in HISTORY
Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jun 18, 2021 | Conversations with the Mayors Podcast
Carrboro Mayor Lydia Lavelle joins 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell in studio to finish the week and preview several Juneteenth events this weekend. She brings updates from a busy town council meeting too, which included honoring the Teacher of the Year and discussing early voting sites.
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Read MoreChapel Hill: Fourth of July, Aura and Meetings Galore
Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jun 17, 2021 | Conversations with the Mayors Podcast
Chapel Hill Mayor Pam Hemminger joins 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell to share some breaking news about the town’s upcoming holiday plans. Fourth of July fireworks will once again be held at Southern Community Park! Plus: Hemminger shares her thoughts on last night’s Aura development vote and upcoming Juneteenth celebrations.
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Read MoreOrange County: Passing the Budget, Looking at Housing and Celebrating Juneteenth
Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jun 16, 2021 | Conversations with the Mayors Podcast
Chair of the Orange County Commissioners Renee Price joins 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell to discuss some of the latest news around the county government. She brings results from Tuesday’s BOCC meeting, including the passage of next year’s operating budget, as well as details on a new COVID-19 vaccination method. Plus: several Juneteenth events are slated for this weekend, including one Price helped coordinate!
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Read MoreHillsborough: Budget Prep, Downtown Flags and A Re-Election Campaign
Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jun 15, 2021 | Conversations with the Mayors Podcast
Hillsborough Mayor Jenn Weaver joins 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell to share some updates from around the town, including some of the latest public comments on the proposed town budget. Plus: why Flag Day was a topic of conversation downtown and an upcoming book club.
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Read MoreCarrboro: Budget Discussions, Live Music and Pride Events
Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jun 11, 2021 | Conversations with the Mayors Podcast
Carrboro Mayor Lydia Lavelle drops by the studio and speaks with 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell to wrap up a busy week in the community. In addition to a town council meeting this week, Carrboro is also seeing the end of the Freight Train Blues Music series, the beginning of Carrboro Connects events and several ways to celebrate Pride.
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