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This week in history: the U.S. Post Office is established in 1789, and Congress approves the Bill of Rights.

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Trending today: the rapid decline of coupon use, as American shoppers focus more on loyalty programs and in-store sales.

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Aaron chats with acclaimed author M.L. Rio, a UNC alum who's discussing her latest novel "Hot Wax" at Flyleaf Books this week.

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In today's news: a Carrboro staple reportedly closes its doors, and a local resident earns a spot in the Gospel Hall of Fame.

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Tift Merritt stopped by Live & Local, following the re-release of her 2005 album "Tambourine" as well as a new album, "Time and Patience."

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Orange County Land Conservation Manager Christian Hirni spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, September 26. He discussed a recent grant awarded by the state that allows for an expansion of the trail at 7 Mile Creek Natural Area. The grant will not only expand the trail on site, but make it easier for a future connection to the Mountains to Sea Trail in Orange County. He also discussed other work his office is doing, and more.

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Community Home Trust Executive Director Kimberly Sanchez spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, September 24. She discussed a recent award Community Home Trust won from Housing North Carolina for their Open Air Camp Road project. She discussed how this project was a stretch for Community Home Trust, and its success shows their ability to do work in areas they haven't previously. She also talked about other work Community Home Trust is doing, and more.

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Chair of the Orange County Commissioners Jamezetta Bedford spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, September 24, discussing county news and events. She talked about the Orange County Roadshow hoping to inform residents of all of the services and opportunities provided by the county. She also previewed an upcoming meeting with the two school boards, and how they hope a format change to that meeting will foster more discussion. She also spoke of the continued importance of supporting the arts, and more.

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Aaron welcomes local author John Claude Bemis, who's just published his first graphic novel: "Rodeo Hawkins and the Daughters of Mayhem."

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Trending today: an effort to standardize surfing with wave pools turns Victor into a cranky purist, even though he's never surfed.

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