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On Air Today: Real Estate Broker Desiree Goldman of BOLD Real Estate

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Feb 16, 2026 | On Air Today (PM)

Real Estate Broker Desiree Goldman of BOLD Real Estate spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Monday, February 16. She discussed the recent development of several builders bringing condominium and townhome properties for sale in the Chapel Hill – Carrboro Market. She discussed the conditions that led this type of property being unavailable for so long, why it is becoming available now, and more.

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‘Together is The Only Path Forward’: Orange County’s Habitat for Humanity Hosts Affordable Housing Summit

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Feb 13, 2026 | Housing, Nonprofit

Amid a shortage of affordable housing – both locally and nationally – the Orange County chapter of Habitat for Humanity recently held a summit to discuss how leaders can collectively aim to better address the issue.

Chapel Hill: LUMO Update, Federal Funding for Projects, Financial Report

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Feb 12, 2026 | Conversations with the Mayors, Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Chapel Hill Mayor Jess Anderson spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, February 12, discussing town news and events. She recapped the recent town council meeting, which included a presentation on the town’s financial report, and an update in the Land Use Management Ordinance rewrite. She outlined some recent federal funding secured for some major projects for the town, and more.

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Confirmed Measles Case Reported at Chapel Hill Goodwill Store

Posted by Michael Koh | Feb 12, 2026 | Health, Safety

The Orange County Health Department has reported that a person infected with measles recently...

Local Government Meetings: February 9-13, 2025

Posted by Aaron Keck | Feb 9, 2026 | Local Government

This week in local government: residents in Chatham County push back against Flock license-plate cameras and AI data centers.

Bicyclist Injured By Driver Along NC Highway 54 in Chapel Hill

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Feb 5, 2026 | Crime, Safety

A driver struck and injured a bicyclist on N.C. Highway 54 on Thursday evening. Police later cited them for a failure to reduce speed.

The Evening News: Local Government, Hoover the Cat, Women’s Basketball

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Feb 5, 2026 | The 5:00 News

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the evening news. Included in this edition of the news, a check of our local government meeting schedule, an update on a crime story from Chatham County. We also hear the story of Hoover the Cat, who somehow traveled from the coast to Orange County as a stray before being returned home. In sports, the UNC Women’s Basketball team welcomes Clemson to Chapel Hill for a 6 p.m. tipoff, and more.

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Chapel Hill: Weather Response, UNC vs. Duke, Rosemary Closure

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Feb 5, 2026 | Conversations with the Mayors, Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Chapel Hill Mayor Jess Anderson spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, February 5, discussing town news and events. She talked about the response and ongoing impacts of our recent rounds of winter weather. She also talked about the upcoming UNC vs. Duke basketball game which takes place in Chapel Hill on Saturday, February eighth. She discussed an upcoming OWASA closure to Rosemary Street, and more.

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Chapel Hill: UNC Visitors Center Evacuated Due to Gas Leak

Posted by Michael Koh | Feb 4, 2026 | Safety, Traffic

The UNC Visitors Center, located at 134 East Franklin Street in downtown Chapel Hill, was...

Chapel Hill’s Weavers Grove Welcomes First Residents, Offering a Vision of Inclusive Homeownership

Posted by Sponsored | Feb 4, 2026 | Explore Weavers Grove, Photos, Sponsored

Weavers Grove, the long-anticipated mixed-income community spearheaded by Habitat for Humanity of Orange County, is officially coming to life in Chapel Hill.

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