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On Air Today: Rebecca Tippett of Carolina Demography

Did the pandemic lead to more births or fewer? At the moment, Carolina Demography reports early indications are 2020 was largely a baby bust in North Carolina instead of a boom. Director Rebecca Tippett joins 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell to share details on the limited data, as well as other pieces of their recent NC in Focus report.

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On Air Today: Damion Moore and Matt Gladdek

Damion Moore, the co-founder of Dame’s Chicken and Waffles, joins 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell on the air with Matt Gladdek of the Chapel Hill Downtown Partnership. He shares the history of his restaurant, details on the variety of its menu and why he’s excited the new location is open on Franklin Street.

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On Air Today: Dale Edwards of News of Orange County

Managing Editor of the News of Orange County newspaper Dale Edwards joins 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell. He shares details on several recent stories in the Hillsborough and Efland community, like local election news, beekeeping and more.

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On Air Today: Patrick Mulkey of the Orange County Board of Elections Advisory Group

The Orange County Commissioners have conducted elections with the same district system for years now. Is it time for a change? That’s what the county’s Board of Elections Advisory Group is trying to determine. Co-chair of the group Patrick Mulkey joins 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell to discuss the group’s goals and share how community members can voice their thoughts in a survey.

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