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On Air Today: Matt Gladdek of the Chapel Hill Downtown Partnership

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jan 6, 2022 | On Air Today (PM)

Executive Director of the Chapel Hill Downtown Partnership Matt Gladdek joins 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell to discuss the town government’s recent deliberations over requesting control of Franklin Street from the state.

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On Air Today: Dale Edwards of The News of Orange County

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jan 3, 2022 | On Air Today (PM)

Dale Edwards, the managing editor for the “News of Orange County” newspaper, joins 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell on Monday, January 3. He shares updates from the Hillsborough region of the rough weather, as well as details on a recent house fire in a notable property. Plus: Edwards shares some of the Orange County natives and leaders featured in the People of the Year series and what to expect in early 2022 from the paper.

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On Air Today: Ross Martin of Inside Carolina

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jan 3, 2022 | On Air Today (PM)

With the 2022 UNC football season now in the books, Ross Martin of Inside Carolina speaks with 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell about where the program fell short and what questions will need to be answered this offseason.

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On Air Today: Elle Kehres on Burnout + Staffing Shortages in Healthcare

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Dec 29, 2021 | On Air Today (PM)

97.9 The Hill’s Elle Kehres joins Brighton McConnell to discuss her story about healthcare employees reporting high burnout amid an extended, intensive response to the coronavirus pandemic.

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On Air Today: Aaron Nelson of the Chamber for A Greater Chapel Hill-Carrboro

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Dec 16, 2021 | On Air Today (PM)

The Chamber for a Greater Chapel Hill-Carrboro recently held its final forum of the Critical Issues Series in 2021. President and CEO of the Chamber Aaron Nelson joins 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell to discuss takeaways from last week’s Legislative Forum and ways to support local businesses around the community this holiday season.

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Wonderful Water: Jesse DuClau and Lama BouFajreldin

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Dec 15, 2021 | On Air Today (PM), Sponsored

Fats, oils and greases should never end up down your drain. But around the holidays, there’s a chance some people might forget the important step of disposing of them elsewhere. Jesse DuClau of OWASA and Lama BouFajreldin of UNC’s Environmental, Ecology and Energy Program join 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell for Wonderful Water. They share details about the dangers of those materials in your system, as well as recent survey results of Chapel Hill-Carrboro residents and tips to keep your pipes clear.

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On Air Today: Karen Carrouth of Alamance Arts

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Dec 13, 2021 | On Air Today (PM), Sponsored

Alamance Arts is once again holding its winter wonderland display in downtown Graham! Community Outreach Coordinator Karen Carrouth speaks with 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell to share details about the holiday exhibit and what other great things you can find at the arts council this winter.

Sponsored by the Alamance County Visitors Bureau.

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On Air Today: Janet Sawyers and Christy Laguardia of Studio 71

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Dec 2, 2021 | On Air Today (PM), Sponsored

Studio 71 Framing and Picture Gallery in Hillsborough is one of the great, unique local businesses in our community. Co-owner Janet Sawyers and framer Christy Laguardia speak with 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell about Studio 71’s history, what it’s offering this holiday season and some of the craziest things they’ve ever seen framed.

Sponsored by Studio 71 Frame and Picture Gallery.

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On Air Today: Damon Waitt and Sierra Dickerson of the NC Botanical Garden

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Dec 1, 2021 | On Air Today (PM), Sponsored

With the North Carolina Botanical Garden’s Winter in the Garden Craft Market coming up this weekend, Damon Waitt and Sierra Dickerson join 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell to preview the event and other things happening around the garden!

Sponsored by the North Carolina Botanical Garden.

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On Air Today: Ramesh Dahal of Momo’s Master

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Nov 30, 2021 | On Air Today (PM)

As his new restaurant is working through a soft opening in Chapel Hill, chef and owner of Momo’s Master Ramesh Dahal joins 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell to share his cooking journey and goal of the business.

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