What’s Trending: Green Axes
Victor discovers “green axes,” tree-lined streets in Barcelona – a reminder of the many benefits of having lots of trees in your community.
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On Air Today: ‘Common Ground for US’ with Carl Nordgren
Posted by Aaron Keck | May 27, 2026 | On Air Today
Carl Nordgren (the host of 97.9 The Hill’s “Exploring Your Creative Genius”) discusses his new book, “Common Ground for US.”
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Read MoreThe Morning News: CHCCS Is Closing An Elementary School – But Which One?
Posted by Aaron Keck | May 27, 2026 | 6:00 News
In today’s news: the Chapel Hill-Carrboro school board must decide next week which of three beloved elementary schools to shut down.
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Read MoreOn Air Today: Chapel Hill’s 2026 Pride Promenade!
Posted by Aaron Keck | May 26, 2026 | On Air Today, Sponsored
June is Pride Month and the town of Chapel Hill is hosting its annual Pride Promenade Saturday, June 6, MC’d by 97.9 The Hill’s Aaron Keck.
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Read MoreWhat’s Trending: The Quest for the Perfect Red
Posted by Aaron Keck | May 26, 2026 | What's Trending with Victor Lewis
Victor dives into color science – and discovers that it’s very hard to develop an inorganic version of perfect red (or “Ferrari red”).
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Read MoreOn Air Today: Checking In with Scott Cummings of Dynamic Electric
Posted by Aaron Keck | May 26, 2026 | On Air Today, Sponsored
Aaron welcomes Scott Cummings of Dynamic Electric to discuss preparedness for the summer (not to mention hurricane season).
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Read MoreThe Morning News: Fearrington Preserve, ‘Helping Homebound Heroes,’ UNC Baseball, and UNC Women’s Lacrosse
Posted by Aaron Keck | May 26, 2026 | 6:00 News
In today’s news: Chatham County residents push back against Fearrington Preserve, a major development proposal near Briar Chapel.
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Read MoreDate Night: Summertime Boos
Posted by Aaron Keck | May 22, 2026 | Date Night
Graduation has passed and Memorial Day is upon us, so we’re basically now into summer – so what’s a good summertime date idea?
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Read MoreWhat’s Trending: Sir David Ragonfly
Posted by Aaron Keck | May 22, 2026 | What's Trending with Victor Lewis
Trending today: a new study that finds (among other things) that your pets are experiencing movies very differently than you.
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Read MoreThe Morning News: Chapel Hill Library Funding, Chapel Hill Brush Fire, Chapel Hill Business
Posted by Aaron Keck | May 22, 2026 | 6:00 News
In today’s news: Local residents push back against possible county-level funding cuts for the Chapel Hill Public Library.
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