Carrboro Mayor Damon Seils spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Friday, October 7th. He discussed the upcoming town council meeting, a look back at the Carrboro Music Festival, a look ahead to the West End Poetry Festival, and more.
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