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What’s Trending: Another Tinder, Another Hinge
Trending today: The dating app Bumble gives up on its women-first model, the one thing that originally set it apart.
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The Morning News: Cafe Root Cellar Closing, Burwell School Name Change, Endswell Art Gallery
In today’s news: a Pittsboro restaurant announces it’s closing, and a Hillsborough historic site announces it’s changing its name.
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Endswell Funeral Home Expanding to Chapel Hill with Art Gallery, Memorial Space
Opening an art gallery is just the latest example of Endswell Funeral Home attempting to stand out from the traditional experience.
100 Years of Kenan Stadium: ‘Quite an Eye Opener’
Longtime UNC football writer Lee Pace has been to Kenan Stadium more times than he can count. Still, he never forgot his first visit.
The Evening News: Football Wins, Reclaimed Water, Restaurant Closing
97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the evening news. Included in this edition, we hear a story on OWASA’s reclaimed water program. We get updates on a couple of recent crime stories. In sports, The UNC Football team scored an upset win in Ireland, while Field Hockey took two upset losses, and more.
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On Air Today: David Glenn of NCSN Discusses UNC Football’s Big Win
David Glenn of the North Carolina Sports Network spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Monday, August 31. He discussed UNC football’s win against TCU. He highlighted what went right for the Tar Heels, as well as identifying specific players to watch as the season progresses. He also talked about emerging storylines for the season after the first game, and more.
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Longtime Chatham County Educator Wins $10 Million Lottery Prize
The North Carolina Education Lottery office revealed that Jean Johnson, who teaches in Chatham County, is the winner of a $10 million prize.
On Air Today: 97.9 The Hill and Chapelboro.com Social Media Manager Henry Taylor
Chapelboro.com and 97.9 The Hill Social Media Manager Henry Taylor spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Monday, August 31. He discussed the latest trends on Chapelboro social media, including a large online response to the G20 meeting happening in Chapel Hill this week. He also discusses social media reaction around the UNC football team’s win over the weekend. Andrew and Henry also discussed weekend television viewing, and more.
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On Air Today: 97.9 The Hill and Chapelboro.com Sports Reporter Michael Koh
97.9 The Hill and Chapelboro.com sports reporter Michael Koh joined 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Monday, August 31. He discussed the UNC Football Team’s big season opening win against TCU in Dublin, Ireland. He talked about big takeaways from the game, standout performances, and what the win means for the next portion of the season. He also looked around at the rest of the UNC sports weekend, including a tough couple of matchups for Field Hockey, and a strong season start for Volleyball, and more.
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UNC’s Xavier Lewis, Derek McDonald Named ACC Players of the Week
For their standout performances in the Tar Heels' 15-10 win against TCU, UNC defensive lineman Xavier Lewis and linebacker Derek McDonald have each been honored as ACC Players of the Week, the league announced Monday....