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The Morning News: Mebane Social District, Union Grove Farm
In today’s news: Mebane considers establishing a “social district,” and a new vision emerges at Union Grove Farm south of Hillsborough.
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What’s Happening at Union Grove Farm? A New Grape, A Distillery, and A Coffee Trailer
The former Maple View land is now Union Grove Farm, a major investment from a local venture capitalist who has a grand vision for the area.
The 5:00 News – Greene Tract, International Visit to CHHS, Deja Kelly’s Future
97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news. Included in this edition of the news, we learn about the next step for the Greene Tract in Chapel Hill. We also hear a story on the spouse of the Japanese Prime Minister visiting Chapel Hill High School, learn of East Chapel Hill’s Robotics team competing in a championship, and more. In sports, we hear from Deborah Stroman on what comes next from Deja Kelly, recap the weekend in UNC sports, and more.
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On Air Today: Germany’s Special Envoy and State Secretary for International Climate Action Jennifer Morgan
Germany’s Special Envoy and State Secretary for International Climate Action Jennifer Morgan spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Monday, April 15. She discussed potential opportunities for collaboration on climate issues between the nation of Germany and U.S. States in the southeast. She talked specifically about opportunities in North Carolina, and some practices that Germany incorporates that could work in the U.S. She also talked about the importance of policy solutions to some of the problems presented by the climate crisis, and more.
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On Air Today: 97.9 The Hill and Chapelboro.com Social Media Manager H’aiasi Chinfloo
97.9 The Hill and Chapelboro.com Social Media Manager H’aiasi Chinfloo spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Monday, April 15. She discussed the top three stories on WCHLChapelboro social media this week. Those stories included a UNC Media Hub story on license plate readers being installed on campus at UNC, and basketball players Seth Tremble and Deja Kelly entering the transfer portal. She also talked about Ben & Jerry’s free cone day, and more.
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Local High School Robotics Teams Advance to Global Competition
Local robotics teams, the Eastbots and Carrborobotics, qualified to compete in the FIRST Robotics Competition World Championship this week in Houston, Texas.
Great Harvest Bread Co. in Chapel Hill Set to Permanently Close on Friday
The Great Harvest Bread Co. location in Chapel Hill is permanently closing later this week after more than two decades of business in town. The 229 South Elliott Road franchise of the from-scratch bakery and café company shared a newsletter and social media post with...
Case Heard by NC Supreme Court May Affect How Partisan Officials File Voter Fraud Claims
The North Carolina Supreme Court heard oral arguments Thursday for a civil suit around four voters from Guilford and Brunswick County.
UNC’s Aranza Vazquez Montaño Named ACC Diver of the Year; Yaidel Gamboa Diving Coach of the Year
UNC senior diver Aranza Vazquez Montaño was named the ACC Women's Diver of the Year on Monday, and UNC diving coach Yaidel Gamboa was named the ACC Women's Diving Coach of the Year as well. For both, it's the second year in a row they have won the honor....
One on One: My Brother’s Mountain Cabin
A few days ago, my wife and family, I drove along I-77 up into Virginia and turned west on I-81 driving along side of large, luscious, spring green pastures towards historic Abingdon, home of the Barter Theater. From there we made our way to the Washington Springs...