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The 5:00 News: UNC’s Hip-Hop Diplomacy, Residential Zoning in Chapel Hill, and More

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Apr 18, 2023 | The 5:00 News

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news. Included in this edition of the news is a story about Next Level–a group with the Beat Lab a UNC that has partnered with the U.S. Department of State for the last nine years. We also hear from Chapel Hill Mayor Pam Hemminger on the latest in residential rezoning conversations as the town attempts to encourage more “middle housing.” We also hear from UNC football player Kaimon Rucker, and more.

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Hillsborough: Transportation Future Act, Comprehensive Sustainability, and More

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Apr 18, 2023 | Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Hillsborough Mayor Jenn Weaver spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, April 18th. She discussed her participation in the press conference announcing the Transportation Future Act and what the Act aims to do. She also discussed the town’s Comprehensive Sustainability Plan and the public comment period concluding with a public hearing coming up later this week. She also previewed next week’s State of the Town address, and more.

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The 5:00 News – Student Protest, Documentary Film Winner, Spring Football Game

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Apr 17, 2023 | The 5:00 News

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news. Included in this edition of the news is a story about a UNC Law Student who has not been allowed to return to class since being arrested at a protest in another state, and the student protest organized to call for their reinstatement. We also hear from award-winning student documentary filmmaker Teresa Fang, Mack Brown gives his takeaways on the spring football game, and more.

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On Air Today: Liam Hanson of Musical Empowerment

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Apr 17, 2023 | On Air Today (PM)

Liam Hamson from Musical Empowerment spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Monday, April 17th. He discussed the mission of Musical Empowerment, a non-profit student organization that supplies music lessons, instruments, and training to students and schools in the area. He also talked about their upcoming MiniFest happening on Franklin Street this Saturday, April 22 at 1:00 p.m.

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Speaking of Schools: Chapel Hill Carrboro City Schools Board Chair Rani Dasi

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Apr 17, 2023 | Speaking of Schools

Chair of the Chapel Hill Carrboro City Schools Board Rani Dasi spoke with 97.9 The Hill News Director Brighton McConnell on Monday, April 17th. They discussed the naming of Chapel Hill High School teacher Kimberly Jones as the North Carolina Teacher of the Year. They also discussed many of the challenges facing the district going forward, including upcoming budget decisions and how the state budget affects schools locally.

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On Air Today: A Check of Social Media with 97.9 the Hill’s H’aiasi Chinfloo

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Apr 17, 2023 | On Air Today (PM)

97.9 The Hill Social Media Director H’aiasi Chinfloo spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Monday, April 17th. She discussed the latest on 97.9 The Hill’s Social Media platforms, including the T-Shirt Design Contest, Record Shop Week, and more.

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The 5:00 News – Teacher of the Year, New Parks & Rec Director, and More

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Apr 14, 2023 | The 5:00 News

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news. In this edition, we learn of Chapel Hill High teacher Kimberly Jones being named North Carolina’s Teacher of the Year. We also hear a profile of the national championship-contending men’s golf team, and we hear from the new full-time Parks and Rec Atuya Cornwell.

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Stroman On Sports: NBA Playoff Play-in Tournament, Spring Football, and More

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Apr 14, 2023 | Stroman On Sports

University of North Carolina and University of Virginia faculty member Dr. Deb Stroman spoke with 97.9 The Hill News Director Brighton McConnell on Friday, April 14th. They discussed the NBA playoff’s play-in tournament, the upcoming spring football game for UNC Football, and more.

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Carrboro: Open Streets, 203 S. Greensboro Update, and More

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Apr 14, 2023 | Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Carrboro Mayor Damon Seils spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Friday, April 14th. He gave an update on the 203 S. Greensboro Project, which is the future home of the Carrboro branch of the Orange County Library. He also discussed Carrboro’s upcoming open streets event, in which Weaver Street will be closed to car traffic. Also included are a discussion of food waste prevention awareness week, and explanation of a recent arrest in Carrboro.

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On Air Today: Michael Koh on the Upcoming Weekend in Sports

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Apr 14, 2023 | On Air Today (PM)

97.9 The Hill sports reporter Michael Koh spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Friday, April 14th. He talked about the highlights from this upcoming weekend in Chapel Hill. He discussed the Diamond Heel’s big weekend series with Miami, Saturday’s Spring football game at Keenan stadium, and a huge matchup for the 5th ranked women’s lacrosse team, who is hosting top-ranked Syracuse this weekend.

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