Carrboro Mayor Damon Seils speaks with 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell on Friday, February 25. Seils shares updates on the ongoing sewer replacement downtown, as well as details on the public hearing for the Carrboro Connects comprehensive plan. Plus: the special election for a vacant town council seat is officially back underway!

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