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Hillsborough Public Works employees Jacob Goode and Jesse Weeks helped install art today near West King Street. This installation is one of 60 on display in Hillsborough, Carrboro and Chapel Hill as part of the Uproar Festival of Public Art. uproarfestnc.com

David Jude Jolicoeur, known widely as Trugoy the Dove and one of the founding members of the Long Island hip hop trio De La Soul, has died at 54. apnews.com/article/trugoy…

hillsboroughnc.gov/news/news/2023… Governor Roy Cooper ordered North Carolina flags at state facilities to half-staff from sunrise to sunset Wednesday, Feb. 1, in honor of the late John "Blackfeather" Jeffries, who died Jan. 24.

Check out the @WHUPfm radio interview with HAMLET cast members Kathryn Hunter-Williams (Gertrude) and Associate Artistic Director Jeffrey Meanza (Player King) to get the scoop on what makes our production unique.⁠ ⁠ The interview starts at 28.44 here ➡️ whupfm.org/episode/lights…

It is with great sadness we report the death last night of Charlie Brown, legendary DJ and treasured member of WHUP . Charlie's immeasurable contributions to the NC music scene for more than six decades earned many honors and a spot in the Carolina Beach Music Hall of Fame.

Hillsborough public works crews are working on clearing the Riverwalk greenway of debris left from last night's heavy rains and wind. Please use caution if out. Boardwalks and bridges on the trail can be especially slippery. Some sidewalks remain closed due to downed trees.

The N.C. Department of Transportation has reopened Interstate 85 South, but the N.C. 86 overpass will remain closed until repairs necessitated by a Wednesday morning tractor trailer crash are completed. hillsboroughnc.gov/news/news/2022…

Got a live in-studio session this Friday at 3 pm with Brooklyn Americana duo Sunshine Nights, touring behind their new album The Butterfly Web. They’ll appear later that evening at Yonder Bar!

Tune in to @WHUPfm tonight at 5:30 to hear Sean Moss ("Sonny"), Juliana Robertson ("Kira"), and director Meredyth Pederson Cooper chat about Xanadu! Opening night this Friday is sold out, but tix are available for the rest of the run thru July 31. Listen: whupfm.org/show/LightsUp

The Orange County School Board bid farewell to two outgoing members Monday evening. The Board honored Mrs. MacKenzie for her dedicated service during a global pandemic, and they honored Mrs. Stephens for 20 YEARS of faithful service on the Orange County Board of Education.

Listen to the Ashley Ward interview from this morning! #hillsboroughnc whupfm.org/episode/3-d-ne…

New evidence shows that SARS-CoV-2 spreads explosively in American white-tailed deer, suggesting the animals could carry the virus indefinitely and spread it back to humans periodically. The data is "very concerning," one scientist said. n.pr/31LMPfB

Missed “Something Wonderful” and the very local news this morning? You can hear it here on the ⁦@WHUPfm⁩ - LP site where LP stands for Lots of Poetry. Thanks Bob Burtman See 11/8/21 show whupfm.org/show/3d-news/

Something Wonderful and I will be on featured on @WHUPfm 104.7 FM tomorrow morning Monday November 8 at 8 am (that’s 9 am old time for you non-resetters) for the 3-D News with Bob Burtman. Also streaming on line from the site below. whupfm.org/show/3d-news//

Friday, October 29 at 3:00 pm – Asheville singer-songwriting all-star Anya Hinkle will be sampling from her new release Eden & Her Borderlands along with composer and multi-instrumentalist Billy Cardine in advance of their show at the Magnolia Roots Music Lounge in Wake Forest

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