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On the Porch: Rhonda Jean – Technology Trajectory

Posted by Aaron Johnson | Apr 12, 2026 | On The Porch

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Rhonda Jean is the founder of Nearby Nearby, a local discovery platform built specifically for rural communities. After struggling to find accurate, up-to-date information when she moved to Pittsboro, North Carolina, Rhonda began building tools that make it easier to discover nearby businesses, events, parks, trails, and community resources all in one place. Nearby Nearby shows results based on what’s actually nearby, using location and community-verified information rather than paid ads. Rhonda is a rural innovator and community advocate focused on strengthening local economies, civic pride, and community resilience through better access to local information.

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Chansky’s Notebook: The Blueprint

Posted by Michael Koh | Apr 10, 2026 | Sports, Sports Notebook

If Michael Malone wants to learn how to utilize the transfer portal, he should look no further than the UNC baseball program.

Chansky’s Notebook: Past and Present

Posted by Michael Koh | Apr 9, 2026 | Sports, Sports Notebook

Michael Malone may not come from the “Carolina Family,” but Hubert Davis made him feel like an adopted son.

Exploring Your Creative Genius: New Language and Fresh Perspectives

Posted by Carl Nordgren | Apr 8, 2026 | Columns, Exploring Your Creative Genius, Town Square

In this week’s show I repeat an offer I’ve made before: I would love to do a free creativity workshop for your non-profit—your community organization, your book club or church group.

Chansky’s Notebook: New York Fire

Posted by David Glenn | Apr 8, 2026 | Sports, Sports Notebook

David Glenn digs into the background of new UNC men’s basketball head coach Michael Malone, who was introduced Tuesday.

Chansky’s Notebook: They Like Mike

Posted by Michael Koh | Apr 7, 2026 | Sports, Sports Notebook

When looking closer at the next UNC head men’s basketball coach, there are a few factors which likely contributed to his candidacy.

Chansky’s Notebook: Firm Foundation

Posted by David Glenn | Apr 6, 2026 | Sports, Sports Notebook

Thanks to the very strong foundation at UNC, coaches don’t need to be talked into the idea that they can win there.

On the Porch: Jordan Jones – Music is Life

Posted by Aaron Johnson | Apr 5, 2026 | On The Porch

This Week:

Jordan Jones is a musician, educator, and business strategist from Durham, NC. Throughout his career, he has worked as a performing musician, studio engineer, and educator. He has played with many groups including the US Army National Guard, Royal Jelly, and Liquid Pleasure. Recently he marched in the 2026 Rose Bowl Parade in Pasadena,CA. He now focuses on helping creative spaces and entrepreneurs develop sustainable revenue models around their work. Outside of his professional work, Jordan enjoys bowling, fishing, painting, and spending time with his family.