Chapel Hill Mayor Pam Hemminger joins 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell on Thursday, September 21. She shares details on the prior evening’s work session with town council members — where the elected officials discussed the feasibility of extending water and sewer infrastructure further south to areas along 15-501 between downtown and Southern Village. Plus, the mayor talks about attending a recent celebration of a mural installation and upcoming events around town.
Conversations With the Mayors is an ongoing series on “News on the Hill” where host Andrew Stuckey visits with the local government leaders who help shape our communities. Each Tuesday he visits with Hillsborough Mayor Jenn Weaver; Wednesdays feature a conversation with Chair of the Orange County Commissioners Jamezetta Bedford; Thursdays feature Chapel Hill Mayor Pam Hemminger, and Fridays include a conversation with Carrboro Mayor Damon Seils. You can access previous “Conversations With the Mayors” here.
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Chapel Hill: Extending Water and Sewer...And Celebrating Public Art!Chapel Hill Mayor Pam Hemminger joins 97.9 The Hill's Brighton McConnell for an interview on Thursday, September 21.
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