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On Air Today: WCHL/Chapelboro Social Media Manager H’aiasi Chinfloo

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Mar 27, 2023 | On Air Today (PM)

97.9 The Hill and Chapelboro.com Social Media Manager H’aiasi Chinfloo spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Monday, March 27th. She discussed the latest on WCHL Chapelboro social media, including an Instagram post featuring a map of the future drive-thru for Dunkin’ on East Franklin Street.

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Stroman On Sports: Thoughts on the NCAA Basketball Tournament

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Mar 24, 2023 | Stroman On Sports

UNC and UVA Professor Dr. Deborah Stroman joined 97.9 The Hill News Director Brighton McConnell for Stroman on Sports on Friday, March 24th. They discussed the NCAA Basketball tournaments, and implications for next year’s basketball season.

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The 5:00 News – Mall Walkers, Biden Coming to Durham, VinFast Delays

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Mar 24, 2023 | The 5:00 News

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news. Included is a story on the future of mall walking in Chapel Hill, and President Joe Biden planning a trip to Durham to visit the headquarters of chip manufacturer Wolf Speed. Also included is the latest on the delays to the VinFast electric vehicle facility near Moncure in Chatham County.

Carrboro: Regional Commuter Rail, Council Work Session, and New Town Hire

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Mar 24, 2023 | Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Carrboro Mayor Damon Seils spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Friday, March 24th. He discussed a meeting he attended in Cary for long-term planning for regional commuter rail. He also discussed the highlights of a recent town council work session, and discussed the town hiring a new Assistant Town Manager.

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On Air Today: Michael Koh on Diamond Heels, NCAA Tournament, and More

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

97.9 The Hill Sports reporter Michael Koh joined 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Friday, March 24th. They discussed the red-hot Diamond Heels baseball team. They also discussed the ongoing NCAA Tournament, the latest UNC Basketball transfer portal news, and expectations for the women’s basketball team for next year.

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The 5:00 News – Chaos at Durham City Council Meeting, Women’s Basketball Transfers, and More

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Mar 23, 2023 | The 5:00 News

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news, including a chaotic afternoon for the Durham City Council that involved a councilmember accused of extortion and a shouting match between councilmembers. Also, the latest on Medicaid expansion in North Carolina, two transfers announced from the women’s basketball team, and more.

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Climate Thursday: Duke Climate Scientist Ashley Ward Discusses Aspen Ideas Climate Conference

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Mar 23, 2023 | Climate Thursdays

Senior Policy Associate at Duke’s Nicholas Institute Ashley Ward spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, March 23rd. She discussed her participation at the Aspen Ideas Climate Conference in Miami earlier this month. She also discussed a recent op-ed that she wrote about preparing for extreme heat, and a panel on women and climate change.

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Chapel Hill: Dunkin’ Drive-Thru, E. Franklin Development, and More

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Mar 23, 2023 | Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Chapel Hill Mayor Pam Hemminger spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, March 23rd. She discussed the concept plan for a development on East Franklin Street that could displace some popular businesses, including the Purple Bowl. She also discussed Dunkin’ Donuts on E. Franklin being approved for a drive-thru lane, and some other development news.

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The 5:00 News – Local Government, Derrick Allen, and Mental Health

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Mar 22, 2023 | The 5:00 News

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news, including the latest in local government, a story about a wrongly imprisoned Durham man, and the latest on youth mental health.

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Orange County: Capital Needs Assessment for Schools, Foster Families Needed, and More

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Mar 22, 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, March 22nd. She discussed a 4-2 vote in favor of commissioning a capital needs assessment for the local school districts, and the need for foster families in Orange County.

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