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This Just In: Playing Like a Girl
This Just In – It’s not a taunt anymore to tell someone that they “play like a girl.” It hasn’t been for a while, but at this point, it’s a data thing. We all knew this wave was coming and there have been many splashes on the beach of sports-watching and how it’s...
Chapel Hill: Parks and Recreation Director Atuya Cornwell
Town of Chapel Hill Parks and Recreation Director Atuya Cornwell spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey. He discussed the winter activities sponsored by Parks and Recreation, including the youth basketball season, the areas longest running indoor climbing competition, adopt-a-trail updates, and more. He also previewed spring activities including summer camp registration, lifeguard training opportunities, eclipse gathering, and more. He also talked about favorite trails in the parks. He previewed several upcoming events and activities, Earth Month, new staff hires, and much more.
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Little Big Moments: Feel Better in the Afternoons
I heard Chapelboro’s own Victor Lewis say on the air that music with more synthesizers makes his afternoon better. So, I sat down to make my own list of afternoon feel-goods, not in order to compare, but as if Victor had offered the invitation. My afternoon is made...
Awe and Dread: How Religions Have Responded to Total Solar Eclipses Over the Centuries
Solar eclipses have been viewed as messages from God or spiritual forces, inducing emotions ranging from dread to wonder.
Chansky’s Notebook: Maye to R.J.
UNC fans are already comparing R.J. Davis’ impending decision on his playing future with that of football star Drake Maye.
History Matters: The Midnight Ride of…William Dawes
Now in their brand new studio, Scott and Aaron discuss solar eclipses, buses, surfboards, and the midnight ride of Paul Revere (and others).
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On Air Today: Previewing the 2024 General Assembly
State Sen. Graig Meyer (D-Orange) joins Aaron to preview the short session of the General Assembly, which begins April 24.
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What’s Trending: Humans Vs Bees? Don’t Bother.
Trending today: a new study finds there are about 440 wild bees to every human in the world, and Aaron apologizes for making everyone sick.
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The Morning News: NC Central Shooting, Accessibility in Chapel Hill, UNC Baseball
In today’s news: an update on Tuesday’s NC Central campus shooting, and a push for accessibility in Chapel Hill.
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Community Member Calls for Path Accessibility Updates in Chapel Hill
“Accessibility is unfortunately one of those things that we don’t think about until we’re forced to,” Moore said, “and life can change on a dime, and you can go from able-bodied to not able-bodied in a heartbeat and everything changes. And you are forced to figure out how to live within those confines and how to adapt to this repeated shut out of the places you’ve always been, of the places you’ve always gone that you just can’t go anymore.”
