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Trending today: the sports world remembers Loyola superfan Sister Jean, and we brainstorm the wackiest possible successor to Bill Belichick.

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Aaron welcomes Jasmine Nieto who's just published her first children's book, "By My Side" - based on her own true story.

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In today's news: UNC's Black Student Movement fights for access to a lounge they've had for decades - but just lost over an anti-DEI order.

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ACME Chef and Owner Kevin Callaghan and Sonark Founder and CEO Steven Raets spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, October 14. They discussed this weekend's Salt & Smoke & Sound Festival at Blackwood Farm Park in Chapel Hill. They discussed how their collaboration came about, what to expect from the entertainment and the food, and more. They also talked about supporting the Orange County Arts Commission, and more. Salt & Smoke & Sound is a family friendly community cultural celebration of the finest regional music, art, food, and craft drinks.

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Pittsboro Mayor Kyle Shipp joined 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey in studio on Tuesday, October 14 discussing town news and events. He discussed a rezoning proposal on Park Road that was denied by the board after many community members chimed in. He also gave updates on the Chatham Park South Village Small Area Plan, the Reeves Farm development, and more. He also previewed upcoming events in town, including the Pittsboro Street Fair, and more.

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Hillsborough Mayor Mark Bell spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, October 14, discussing town news and events. He talked about the county's Land Use 2050 Plan, and how there are some areas that may be at issue for Hillsborough. He also talked about the town getting a new license plate reader system and the pushback from some community members on that. He talked about the ceremony for new Police Chief Jason Winn, and more.

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Tuesday, October 21, Carolina Public Humanities is hosting a free screening of "American Coup: Wilmington 1898" at the Carolina Theatre.

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Trending today: the state of Hawaii prohibited libraries from using the words "banned" or "censorship" - during Banned Books Week.

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A new report from the UNC School of Law's Prosecutors and Politics Project examines trends in state crime laws: stricter, or more lenient?

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In today's news: NC Republicans plan to redraw the state's Congressional district lines, and Bill Belichick says he's staying at Carolina.

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