Carrboro Mayor Damon Seils and special guest Poet Laureate Fred Joiner speak with 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell on Friday, April 1.

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Carrboro Mayor Damon Seils and special guest Poet Laureate Fred Joiner speak with 97.9 The Hill's Brighton McConnell on Friday, April 1.
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