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97.9 The Hill's Brighton McConnell and Michael Koh dig into how UNC football's bye week was anything but normal ahead of a matchup with Cal.

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NC House Minority Leader and District 54 Representative Robert Reives joined 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey in studio on Monday, October 16. He discussed the continued budget impasse in the state legislature. He also talked about charges faces by Guilford County Rep. Cecil Brockman, and the calls for Brockman to resign. He talked about the legislature restricting zoning power of some local government for UNC System projects, his thoughts on Head Coach Bill Belichick, and more.

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CHCCS Director of Technology Debby Atwater and Director of Digital Learning Al McArthur spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Monday, October 15. They discussed the CoSN Aware, a recent distinction awarded to the district for protecting student data privacy. They also discussed the district's Digital Learning Plan, the technology roll out for the start of the year, and more.

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This month on “Wonderful Water,” join 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey for a conversation with Mary Tiger, community relations for OWASA, and Mel Gilles, sustainability projects analyst from Orange County, about at-home conservation, and how OWASA is working to make the process of saving water — and saving money — easier.

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Michael Koh is excited about this weekend's Woolly Worm Festival, a WNC tradition that's back after Helene washed out last year's edition.

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In today's news: a fallen tree blocks a major Chapel Hill road, and UNC's Caleb Hood announces he's retiring from football.

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This Week:

Jennie Knowlton is the Executive Director and Co-Founder of The Quiltmaker Café, a nonprofit and donation supported restaurant in downtown Pittsboro that offers a full menu but no pricing. Having experienced food insecurity several different times in her life, Jennie’s top priority for the Café is to serve delicious, healthy, dignified meals to everyone who needs it in the supportive atmosphere of the restaurant.

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Dr. Deborah Stroman chats with 97.9 The Hill News Director Brighton McConnell on Friday, Oct. 10 about the news-filled week for UNC football.

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Lenwood Edwards Jr. of the band Kill the Buddha stopped by Live and Local to promote Sleepy Fest, October 11 in Saxapahaw.

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With Aaron about to MC an annual gala at the FRANK Art Gallery, what's a good art-themed date night in the Triangle?

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