This Week’s Radio Highlights: Winter Gardening? No Problem!

Nationally known gardening expert with more than 30 years of horticulture experience, hosts “Melinda’s Garden Moment,” Monday through Friday, 7:45 a.m. and 4:45 p.m., on 97.9 WHAV FM.

Today’s Radio Highlights

  • Classic Hits: Favorites all day, except as indicated
  • Community Spotlight: News of upcoming cultural and civic events, quarter past every hour
  • Wave Weather: Every 30 minutes
  • World News: Noon and 11 p.m.
  • Take Two Movie Review: “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker” and “Richard Jewell,” 8:45 a.m. and 1:45 p.m.
  • Mass Moments: “Site for Cambridge Selected,” 1630, 6:45 a.m. and 2:45 p.m.
  • Dave Mack’s Rock and Roll Oldies Party (live): 3-6 p.m., Saturday, with guest co-host Mark Kalashian.
  • Gunsmoke: “Feud,” 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.

Sunday’s Radio Highlights

  • Classic Hits: Favorites all day, except as indicated
  • Community Spotlight: News of upcoming cultural and civic events, quarter past every hour
  • Wave Weather: Every 30 minutes
  • World News: Noon, 6 and 11 p.m.
  • Take Two Movie Review: “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker” and “Richard Jewell,” 8:45 a.m. and 1:45 p.m.
  • Mass Moments: “Haverhill Movie Mogul Releases First Movie,’” 1918, 6:45 a.m. and 2:45 p.m.
  • Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: “Fiddle Faddle Matter,” 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.

Week of Dec. 30

Monday’s Radio Highlights

  • Classic Hits: Favorites all day, except as indicated
  • Local News: Every half hour from 6-9 a.m., hourly 9 a.m.-3 p.m., every half hour from 3-6 p.m.
  • WIN for Breakfast: Win Damon is light, lively and local, 6-9 a.m.
  • Community Spotlight: News of upcoming cultural and civic events, quarter past every hour
  • Mass Moments: “Harvard Shakers Record Spiritual Visit,” 1841, 6:45 a.m. and 3:45 p.m.
  • Melinda’s Garden Moment: “What Gives Evergreens Their Fragrance,” 7:45 and 4:45 p.m.
  • Sound Beat: “San Francisco Burns,” 8:45 a.m. and 5:45 p.m.
  • Insight Daily: “What Color is Your Parachute” with Richard Nelson Bolles, 9:45 a.m. and 2:45 p.m.
  • Suspense: “Treasure Chest of Don Jose,” 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
  • World News: 11 p.m.

Tuesday’s Radio Highlights

  • Classic Hits: Favorites all day, except as indicated
  • Local News: Every half hour from 6-9 a.m., hourly 9 a.m.-3 p.m., every half hour from 3-6 p.m.
  • WIN for Breakfast: Win Damon is light, lively and local, 6-9 a.m.
  • Community Spotlight: News of upcoming cultural and civic events, quarter past every hour
  • Mass Moments: “Boston Abolitionists Await Emancipation Proclamation,” 1862, 6:45 a.m. and 3:45 p.m.
  • Melinda’s Garden Moment: “New Year’s Resolution: Create a Year-round Calendar of Gardening Projects,” 7:45 and 4:45 p.m.
  • Sound Beat: “The Okeh Laughing Record,” 8:45 a.m. and 5:45 p.m.
  • Insight Daily: “What Color is Your Parachute” with Richard Nelson Bolles, 9:45 a.m. and 2:45 p.m.
  • Dimension X: “The Outer Limit,” 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
  • World News: 11 p.m.

Wednesday’s Radio Highlights

  • Classic Hits: Favorites all day, except as indicated
  • Local News: Every half hour from 6-9 a.m., hourly 9 a.m.-3 p.m., every half hour from 3-6 p.m.
  • WIN for Breakfast: Win Damon is light, lively and local, 6-9 a.m.
  • Community Spotlight: News of upcoming cultural and civic events, quarter past every hour
  • Mass Moments: “Brownies Take a Winter Swim,” 1904, 6:45 a.m. and 3:45 p.m.
  • Melinda’s Garden Moment: “Indoor White Flowering Plants,” 7:45 and 4:45 p.m.
  • Sound Beat: 8:45 a.m. and 5:45 p.m.
  • Insight Daily: “What Color is Your Parachute” with Richard Nelson Bolles, 9:45 a.m. and 2:45 p.m.
  • Great Gildersleeve: Happy New Year, 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
  • World News: 11 p.m.

Thursday’s Radio Highlights

  • Classic Hits: Favorites all day, except as indicated
  • Local News: Every half hour from 6-9 a.m., hourly 9 a.m.-3 p.m., every half hour from 3-6 p.m.
  • WIN for Breakfast: Win Damon is light, lively and local, 6-9 a.m. Guest: Deb Chiaravalloti, Holy Family Hospital.
  • Community Spotlight: News of upcoming cultural and civic events, quarter past every hour
  • Mass Moments: “Isaac Asimov Born,” 1920, 6:45 a.m. and 3:45 p.m.
  • Melinda’s Garden Moment: “How to Grow a Money Tree,” 7:45 and 4:45 p.m.
  • Sound Beat: 8:45 a.m. and 5:45 p.m.
  • Insight Daily: “What Color is Your Parachute” with Richard Nelson Bolles, 9:45 a.m. and 2:45 p.m.
  • Our Miss Brooks: Old Clothes for Party, 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
  • World News: 11 p.m.

Friday’s Radio Highlights

  • Classic Hits: Favorites all day, except as indicated
  • Local News: Every half hour from 6-9 a.m., hourly 9 a.m.-3 p.m., every half hour from 3-6 p.m.
  • WIN for Breakfast: Win Damon is light, lively and local, 6-9 a.m. Guest: Donovan Ford-Hayes of the Plaistow Shockers.
  • Community Spotlight: News of upcoming cultural and civic events, quarter past every hour
  • Mass Moments: “Herman Melville Sails from New Bedford,” 1841, 6:45 a.m. and 3:45 p.m.
  • Melinda’s Garden Moment: “Selecting the Best Potting Mix,” 7:45 and 4:45 p.m.
  • Sound Beat: 8:45 a.m. and 5:45 p.m.
  • Insight Daily: “What Color is Your Parachute” with Richard Nelson Bolles, 9:45 a.m. and 2:45 p.m.
  • J. Chris on the Radio: Live, 6:10 p.m.
  • Couple Next Door: Visiting Mrs. Blake’s Parents, 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
  • World News: 11 p.m.

Saturday’s Radio Highlights

  • Classic Hits: Favorites all day, except as indicated
  • Community Spotlight: News of upcoming cultural and civic events, quarter past every hour
  • Wave Weather: Every 30 minutes
  • World News: Noon and 11 p.m.
  • Take Two Movie Review: “Bombshell,” 8:45 a.m. and 1:45 p.m.
  • Mass Moments: “Harry ‘Bucky’ Lew Born,” 1884, 6:45 a.m. and 2:45 p.m.
  • Dave Mack’s Rock and Roll Oldies Party (live): 3-6 p.m., Saturday.
  • Gunsmoke: “Blacksmith,” 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.

Sunday’s Radio Highlights

  • Classic Hits: Favorites all day, except as indicated
  • Community Spotlight: News of upcoming cultural and civic events, quarter past every hour
  • Wave Weather: Every 30 minutes
  • World News: Noon, 6 and 11 p.m.
  • Take Two Movie Review: “Bombshell,” 8:45 a.m. and 1:45 p.m.
  • Mass Moments: “Boston Swears in First Irish-born Mayor,’” 1885, 6:45 a.m. and 2:45 p.m.
  • Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: “Old Fashioned Murder Matter,” 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.

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