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Chapel Hill: Elliot Road Extension and West Franklin Fire Response

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Jul 27, 2023 | Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Chapel Hill Mayor Pam Hemminger spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, July 27th. She discussed a ribbon cutting at the newly opened Elliot Road Extension in the Blue Hill District. She also gave an update on the ongoing Estes Road project as well. She also discussed a Wednesday meeting between town leaders and owners of the West Franklin businesses affected by last weekend’s fire. Also included is a discussion of the Uproar Arts Festival.

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On Air Today: NC House Minority Leader Robert Reives and On The Porch Host Randy Voller

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Jul 26, 2023 | On Air Today (PM)

North Carolina House of Representatives Minority Leader and District 54 Representative Robert Reives joined On The Porch Host Randy Voller and 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, July 26th. They discussed the latest news from the current session of the General Assembly. Included in the conversation are discussions of the lack of budget passage, recent power grabs by the general assembly, and governing as part of a superminority.

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The 5:00 News – School Board Candidate List Shrinks, Bolin Creek Greenway, and More

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Jul 26, 2023 | The 5:00 News

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news. Included in this edition is a story about re-envisioning Franklin and Rosemary Streets downtown. We also hear from Chapel Hill Mayor Pam Hemminger on the hiring of Chris Blue as the new Town Manager. Damon Seils shares how to give feedback on the Bolin Creek Greenway plan, and the list of candidates for CHCCS School Board shrinks by two. In sports, Women’s Basketball season tickets go on sale and more.

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Orange County: Uproar Arts, Priority Survey, Climate Action Fund

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Jul 26, 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, July 26th. She discussed the ongoing Uproar Arts Festival, including the weekend trolly that tours all of the installations. She also shared an online strategic priorities survey from the county, and discussed the Climate Action Fund grant process.

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On Air Today: Sgt. Charlie Pardo and PIO Alex Carrasquillo of Chapel Hill Police

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Jul 26, 2023 | On Air Today (PM)

Chapel Hill Police Sergeant Charlie Pardo and Public Information Officer Alex Carrasquillo spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, July 26th. They discussed National Night Out, coming up on Tuesday, August 1st. They outlined the Night Out events happening, including the town-wide event at the Hargraves Community Center. They shared what people can expect at the Night Out events, and the importance of having such events in the community.

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The 5:00 News – Town Manager Chris Blue, Med Deli Response, Uproar Arts

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Jul 25, 2023 | The 5:00 News

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news. In this edition of the news we learn about the Chapel Hill Town council voting to approve Chris Blue as the new town manager. We also hear the latest on the response and rebuild effort after last weekend’s West Franklin Street fire that closed Med Deli and several other businesses. We hear a story about the Uproar Arts festival, the UNC golf teams traveling to Scotland, and much more.

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Chatham County Roundup: Pittsboro Mayor Cindy Perry

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Jul 25, 2023 | Chatham County Roundup

Pittsboro Mayor Cindy Perry spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, July 25th. She discussed the town board of commissioners Monday night vote to move forward with a utilities merger with the City of Sanford. She also discussed the demolition of a property near downtown Pittsboro, and long term plans for the downtown.

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Hillsborough: Mark Bell Talks Running for Mayor, NC 86 Bridge, and More

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Jul 25, 2023 | Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Hillsborough Town Commissioner and mayoral candidate Mark Bell spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, July 25th. He talked about the reopening of the NC 86 bridge in Hillsborough, his decision to run for mayor, and what comes next for Hillsborough. He also discussed the Uproar Arts Festival, with several installations in Hillsborough this month.

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The 5:00 News – Med Deli Fire, Election Matchups, and More

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Jul 24, 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 latest on the devastating fire on Franklin Street Saturday afternoon that closed several businesses, including beloved restaurant Mediterranean Deli. We learn the latest on the damage caused and the efforts to help the businesses effected. We also hear about the matchups for this Fall’s local elections, and a big new home-and-home matchup for the men’s basketball team, plus more.

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On Air Today: Wonderful Water With OWASA Executive Director Todd Taylor

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Jul 24, 2023 | On Air Today (PM)

Orange Water and Sewer Authority Executive Director Todd Taylor joined 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Monday, July 24th. He discussed OWASA’s strategic plan and what lies ahead for the organization and its customers in the coming year.

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