TABLE Celebrates Full Renovation, Operations in New Carrboro Location With Ribbon Cutting
TABLE’s leaders and community dignitaries gathered at 311 East Main Street in Carrboro to cap off its full renovation of its permanent home.
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Carrboro: Budget Talks, Weaver Street Reimagined, Response to General Assembly
Carrboro Mayor Barbara Foushee spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Friday, April 11, discussing town news and events. She talked about the recent Town Council work session, in which the looked at the budget big picture. She also discussed recent open streets events that closed Weaver Street to vehicle traffic, and talked about the long-term possibility of that becoming permanent. She also responded to the number and scope of bills introduced to the General Assembly, and more.
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Read MoreOn Air Today: Designing a 97.9 The Hill WCHL T-Shirt with Mike Benson and Chip Hoppin
Local Artist and Owner of Lapin Blue Mike Benson and Screen Printer and Owner of The Merch Chip Hoppin spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Friday, April 11. They discussed T-shirt design dos and don’ts, offering tips for making a good and effective T-shirt. Mike talked about the artistic process of designing a shirt, while Chip discussed what designs are most effective for a T-shirt. They also talked about WCOM moving to Drakeford Library Complex, and more.
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Public Works to Affect Traffic on Jones Ferry Road Next Week
A Carrboro Public Works Department project to remove a failing retaining wall will affect traffic...
Read MoreCarrboro: Inclusive Engagement, Affordable Housing and A Walkable Weaver Street Event
Carrboro Mayor Barbara Foushee speaks with 97.9 The Hill News Director Brighton McConnell on Friday, April 4.
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Carrboro Police: Suspect Sought in Armed Carjacking
The Carrboro Police are actively seeking a suspect in an armed carjacking which occurred Wednesday...
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Carrboro Named Finalist in All-America City Competition for ‘Outstanding’ Civic Engagement
The Town of Carrboro is a finalist for the National Civic League’s annual All-America City Award, as announced on Wednesday.
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Honoring Chapel Hill’s Black Builders: UNC Landmarks and the Local Faces Who Built Them
Maps are storytellers, but they can exclude certain narratives. Fowota Mortoo said that’s the case for Chapel Hill’s Black builders.
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Carrboro’s Drakeford Library Complex Holds Grand Opening Ceremony
Around a month after its original date, Carrboro’s new Drakeford Library Complex held its grand opening ribbon-cutting ceremony.
Read MoreCarrboro: Congressional Cities Conference, Project Zero, Drakeford Grand Opening
Carrboro Mayor Barbara Foushee spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Friday, March 14 discussing town news and events. She discussed her trip to Washington, D.C. this week for the Congressional Cities Conference, including interfacing with both of North Carolina’s Senators and Carrboro’s representative in congress. She also talked about a recent open house for the town’s move toward a project zero pledge to end bicycle and pedestrian fatalities, discussed the upcoming grand opening ceremony for the Drakeford Library Complex, and more.
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