Carrboro Mayor Lydia Lavelle joins 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell in studio to finish a busy week around town on Friday, August 27. She details Gov. Roy Cooper’s visit to Pizzeria Mercato on Thursday and the local efforts to protect public health. Plus: how is the new town manager settling in and what are the most recent updates on a longstanding roundabout project?
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Carrboro: Pizzeria Mercato, Richard White and Roundabout Updates
Carrboro Mayor Lydia Lavelle joins 97.9 The Hill's Brighton McConnell in studio to finish a busy week around town on Friday, August 27. She details Gov. Roy Cooper's visit to Pizzeria Mercato on Thursday and the local efforts to protect public health. Plus: how is the new town manager settling in and what are the most recent updates on a longstanding roundabout project?
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