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Raleigh Sports Bar is Set to Open Carrboro Location
A Triangle business expanding to Carrboro is preparing to welcome customers this weekend. Bru's Public House, a sports bar located on Wade Park Boulevard in Raleigh, is preparing to open its Carrboro location at 370 E. Main Street #110 on Saturday. The business...
On Air Today: Director of Orange County Libraries Erin Sapienza
Director of Orange County Libraries Erin Sapienza spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, April 18. She discussed the process for opening the new Southern Branch of the Orange County Library when the 203 S. Greensboro project later this year in Carrboro. She talked about the process of getting the materials, including books for the library. She also talked about the input the library was able to give in the design of their future space, and how it will be unique to the library. She discussed staffing of the new library, expected timelines, and more.
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Little Big Moments: A Gentle Runner’s High
Last Saturday, I joined a hundred or so runners for the Haw River Island Ramble in Saxapahaw. A buddy of mine and I parked at a little Methodist church and walked up to the gathering crowd before the start of the race. We dutifully pinned our numbers to our t-shirts....
Chapel Hill: Response to UNC DEI Ban, Budget and Bond Updates, Affordable Senior Housing
Chapel Hill Mayor Jess Anderson spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, April, 18. She discussed town’s recent legislative breakfast. She also talked about the latest developments in budget and bond conversations amongst the council. She talked about a project coming to Legion Road that will allow for affordable housing for seniors. She responded to UNC’s potential banning of diversity, equity, and inclusion policies. She also talked about upcoming town events, activities, and more.
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This Just In: Executive Time
This Just In — What would other former presidents do? Watching just the first couple of days of coverage of the criminal trial of the 45th President it struck me how revealing it is even though we can’t watch the trial on television. So what’s so remarkable? These are...
Talking TABLE: This Small Farm Creates a Big Impact in Carrboro
Located in Efland, Wildflower Lane Farm is one of Orange County’s wonderful small organic farms. Born 35 years ago as a wildflower farm, 10 years ago, owner Jim Sander started a part-time farming operation on the 12 acre property selling organic produce to...
25 Years After Columbine, Trauma Shadows Survivors of the School Shooting
In the quarter-century since two gunmen at Columbine shot and killed 13 people, the traumas have continued to shadow those who were there.
Chansky’s Notebook: Under the Radar
Before the coming college football season, Mack Brown says UNC is not in the national conversation and knows it.
Wonderful Water: Monica Dodson on New PFAS Standards
OWASA’s Water Supply and Treatment Manager Monica Dodson spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, April 17. She discussed the new EPA limits on PFAS in drinking water, and what that means for OWASA and OWASA’s customers. She talked about how they currently treat drinking water for PFAS, what steps they will take going forward, and more.
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History Matters: The Midnight Nextdoor Post of Paul Revere
Scott and Aaron discuss major events around the American Revolution and the Civil War – and how communications technology played a big role.
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