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The month of February has drawn to a close, and with it, the end of the tenth annual North Carolina Comedy Arts Festival, which brought four solid weeks of comedy to Chapel Hill and Carrboro. Another festival, however, is ready to explode onto the local scene. Today, the honorable Jacqueline Helvée, event organizer, tells us all about the upcoming North Carolina Comedy Farts Festival. Molly Buckley, Aaron Keck.
Carrboro Local Food Community Visioning Committee, 800 pounds of marijuana found in Eden, Donut World opens in Greensboro, tsunami warning canceled in Pittsboro, free “The Full Monty” tickets for 100 unemployed men, cell phone ban in Chapel Hill?, tuition increase at Duke, biotechnology in Pittsboro. Zach Ward, Aaron Keck.
DSI Witness News has been on the air for almost a year now, leaving many of you wondering how we do it, week after week. Zach Ward and Aaron Keck explain the formula that makes us so successful!
Plans for Carolina North have stalled again over budgetary concerns, leading some to believe the project may be cursed. UNC-Chapel Hill resident and parapsychologist Dr. Jonathon Ranier joins to explain the real problem — the entire project is located on top of an ancient Indian burial ground! Kit FitzSimons, Aaron Keck.
Orange County is making it easier to recycle oyster shells. Landfill supervisor Doug Lindsay explains the importance of recycling your oyster shells, despite the fact that Orange County is far from the coast. Aaron Keck, Kit FitzSimons.
The NC Comedy Arts Festival is in its third week — the improv comedy week. Hundreds of comedians from across the nation have descend on Carrboro, raising the town’s population by four percent and generating thousands in local revenue. But not everyone is excited — in fact, some are worried about the dangers posed by the festival’s success. Joining us again today to talk about those dangers is Chapel Hill Police Department spokesperson, Lt. Kevin Gunter. Kit FitzSimons, Aaron Keck.
UNC basketball coach Roy Williams landed in hot water last week for comments that seemed to compare his team’s disappointing season to the tragic earthquake in Haiti. He joins DSI Witness News to clarify those comments. Kit FitzSimons, Aaron Keck.
Carrboro Winter Olympics spokesman Dusty Helms shares the plans for bringing extreme competition to the wintry parking lot of the Carr Mill Mall. Aaron Keck, Molly Buckley, Kit FitzSimons.
Last Friday, UNC President Erskine Bowles, the Flying Fist of Justice, announced he’ll be resigning his position by the end of 2010. He joins DSI Witness News today with a special message for the people of Chapel Hill. Kit FitzSimons, Aaron Keck.
Southern Village will be holding a Valentine’s event this Friday that coordinators say should provide a fun afternoon for kids and parents alike while raising money for a good cause. Assistant Events Coordinator for Southern Village Freddie Oliver joins DSI Witness News to explain the planned events, which sound eerily similar to another holiday. Aaron Keck, Kit FitzSimons.
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