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Chapel Hill Mayor Jess Anderson spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, September 4, discussing town news and events. She talked about the pre-game experience in Chapel Hill for this season's opening game for UNC Football. She also discussed a new development on Homestead Road that was awarded tax credits for building affordable senior housing. She previewed a Sustainability Showdown competition between Chapel Hill and other municipalities, and more.

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This Labor Day week, Scott and Aaron celebrate the labor movement - which has always been largely driven by the fight for free time.

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Trending today: an island in Washington that attracts damaged boats, and a discussion about how much knowledge you need to understand a joke.

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Black Sheep Comedy is staging a Carrboro-based sketch comedy show at the ArtsCenter, co-written and directed by SNL's Bryan Tucker.

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James Phillips of Bombadil stopped by Live & Local this week, ahead of the release of the band’s new album, “How the Moon Got Back Home.”

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Former Pittsboro Mayor and host of "On The Porch" on 97.9 The Hill Randy Voller spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, September 3. He discussed real estate trends in Chatham and Orange Counties over the last few months. He also talked about some news and developments in Pittsboro and Chatham County, and more.

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97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news. Included in this edition of the news, we hear a story on the latest timeline for the Occaneechi Replica Village, which has been closed since being damaged during the early July flooding. We also get an update on a campus controversy around some removed art, learn more about a new crosswalk coming to MLK, and more. In sports, we hear from UNC Basketball Head Coach Hubert Davis ahead of the upcoming season, 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 3, discussing county news and events. She previewed the upcoming Thursday meeting of the county commissioners. She also talked about tourism in Orange County after some tourism impact data was released by the Orange County Tourism Office. She also discussed upcoming county events and more.

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Chatham County Chamber President and CEO Rebecca Dickenson spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, September 3. She discussed a recent This Is Chatham Bus tour of the county, highlighting how the tour came to be, how it went, and what lessons were learned. She also discussed some recent economic trends for the county, several upcoming events, including a State of Chatham report, and more.

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Aaron welcomes photographer/filmmaker Andrew Kornylak, who's the author of a new book on rock climbing in the American South.

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