Pittsboro Mayor Cindy Perry spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, October 25th. She discussed the process for hiring a new Town Manager, the latest water quality tests, and new sidewalks being planned on Hillsborough St.
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Tacantento owner Nora Anaya spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, February 3. She discussed the restaurant's back story, from food truck to full restaurant on 15-501 just over the Chatham County Line. She also talked about a new location for Tacantento at The Plant in Pittsboro, new "grab-n-go" burrito options at UNC, and more. She also talked about a new coffee and desert van that is adding to the restaurant's repertoire, and more.
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Chatham County Roundup: Pittsboro's Communications Specialist Caitlin Murphy
Caitlin Murphy, a communications specialist for the Town of Pittsboro, joins 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell on Wednesday, Nov. 26 to discuss the latest news around the town government. She details the success of Pittsboro’s Holly Days from the past weekend to ring in the holiday season, and the upcoming parade in December. Murphy also […]
Pittsboro: Chatham Park South Village, Reeves Farm, Climate Action
Pittsboro Mayor Kyle Shipp spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, November 11, discussing town news and events. He got into a busy and lengthy Board of Commissioners meeting, which saw the approval of the Small Area Plan for Chatham Park's South Village. He also talked about approval of the Reeves Farm development on the West side of downtown. He also discussed the passage of the town's Climate Action Plan, and more.
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