Proposed Chapel Hill Housing Complex Would Provide 200 Units For Students
A proposed apartment complex between Isley Street and Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard could become the latest housing for UNC students.
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Pam Hemminger
Chapel Hill, Homestead Road Affordable Housing Community in Final Planning Stages
After years of planning, a proposed affordable housing community in Chapel Hill is close to becoming a reality.
Read MoreChapel Hill: Health Guidelines, Property Taxes and Composting
Chapel Hill Mayor Pam Hemminger calls in to speak with 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell about what’s happening around the community. She shares how the new executive order regarding masks and capacity limits will affect the local government. Plus, Hemminger shares updates on a new local composting effort, a busy schedule for the town council and an upcoming groundbreaking.
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Read MoreChapel Hill: Earth Day, Affordable Housing and Getting Involved!
Chapel Hill Mayor Pam Hemminger calls in to speak with 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell on a busy Earth Day. She shares updates from the previous night’s town council meeting, which included a public hearing on the 2200 Homestead Road project, as well as updates from the town’s poet laureate program. Plus: Hemminger shares several ways community members can let their voices be heard on town issues.
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New Affordable Housing Community Named for Local Activist Breaks Ground
A new affordable housing community, named in honor of a Chapel Hill community leader, broke ground in Orange County last week.
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Carrboro, Chapel Hill Pledge to Help Save the Monarch Butterfly
The mayors of Carrboro and Chapel Hill each recently committed to help rebuild the habitat of the...
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UNC Hospitals ‘Family House’ Provides More Affordable Lodging for Patients
An expansion of the UNC Hospitals “Family House” will allow the health care system to serve more out of town patients coming to the Chapel Hill area for treatment.
Read MoreChapel Hill: Meetings Galore and Property Revaluation
Chapel Hill Mayor Pam Hemminger speaks with 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell to share updates on a TON of recent local government meetings. She provides highlights to Wednesday’s work session on the budget and land use ordinance, as well as details on the property revaluation process and how big community events could see some changes.
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University Place Owners Look to Transform ‘Dying’ Mall With Redevelopment Plan
At the Chapel Hill Town Council’s latest meeting, council members opened a public hearing regarding the University Place redevelopment.
Read MoreChapel Hill: Greene Tract, Climate Change, University Place and Earth Month
Chapel Hill Mayor Pam Hemminger calls in to fill 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell in on a busy town council meeting from the last night. She shares updates on the Greene Tract’s interlocal agreement, as well as the town declaring a climate emergency. Plus: changes are coming to University Place and the town is celebrating Earth Month!
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