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97.9 WHAV ♦ December 08, 2023 ♦ Public Media of New England, Inc.
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Haverhill Council Oks Buying Brandy Brow Road Land in Ongoing Effort to Protect Drinking Water
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Haverhill City Councilors authorized a $75,000 “friendly” taking of a 6.2-acre parcel on Brandy Brow Road along the East Meadow River on Tuesday, as part of the city’s ongoing efforts to buy land in the name of water resource protection. “We purchased, not too long ago, some property from D&D Realty Trust, so this is the last piece of that …
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Abundant Housing Names Vargas Legislator of the Year for Housing Efforts
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State Rep. Andy X. Vargas of Haverhill was recently awarded Abundant Housing’s Legislator of the Year Award for his “Yes in My Back Yard” and other efforts to boost both affordable and market-rate housing statewide. Abundant Housing is described as a “statewide coalition of pro-housing activists standing up for housing for all in Communities across Massachusetts.” According to the organization, …
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U.S. Rep. Trahan Among Leaders Calling for Additional Money for Home Energy Assistance
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Editor’s Note: WHAV News calls attention multiple times annually to the availability of Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program for households in need. Congresswoman Lori Trahan was one of the lead sponsors Thursday, asking for an increase for federal Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program to help more families pay rising heating costs in light of international turmoil. Trahan and …
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Sections: Haverhill, Region
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Haverhill Schools ask Residents to ‘Stuff-The-Bus’ Saturday with Toys, Food, Clothing
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The Haverhill school department is looking for new toys, clothing, non-perishable food and household items for families in need during its “Stuff-The-Bus” drive Saturday. Items may be donated Saturday, Dec. 9, between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m., at both Westgate Shopping Center, 400 Lowell Ave., and Target, 35 Computer Drive, both in Haverhill. Donors will be treated to hot cocoa …
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Sections: Community Spotlight, Education
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Pentucket Kiwanis Club Seventh Annual Trivia Night Set for Jan. 13
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The Pentucket Kiwanis Club is again asking, ‘Are you smarter than a Kiwanian?’ in time for its January Trivia Night. The Seventh Annual Pentucket Kiwanis Trivia Night helps support Pentucket Kiwanis Club charities such as scholarships, community meals, Haverhill Boys and Girls Club, Whittier Birthplace, Community Action and the rebuild of Zins Playground. Trivia Night takes place Saturday, Jan. 13, …
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Sections: Community Spotlight, Haverhill
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AgeSpan Again Wins 3-Year Accreditation from National Committee for Quality Assurance
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AgeSpan has earned its three-year accreditation for Case Management for Long Term Services and Supports from the National Committee for Quality Assurance for our Home Care Program. AgeSpan has annually won accreditation, which “demonstrates strong performance of the functions outlined in the standards for Case Management accreditation,” since 2017. “For individuals and families, the accreditation ensures that they are at …
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Sections: Business Bulletin
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Nonprofit WHAV Delivers Values Worth Supporting
During December, nonprofit WHAV asks for your help.
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Back up your values and at the same time help ensure WHAV continues to provide consequential local news in the year ahead. Greater Haverhill’s only public radio station and nonprofit local news service disseminates truth; holds people, government and organizations accountable; and helps nonprofits and civic organizations get the word about enriching, critical and—many times—lifesaving programs and services. WHAV is first with the most talked about local news.
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Today’s Radio Highlights
- WIN for Breakfast: Local news, weather, traffic, sports and information. Win Damon is light, lively and local, 6-9 a.m. Guest: Haverhill Mayor James J. Fiorentini.
- 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.
- Community Spotlight: News of upcoming cultural and civic events, quarter past every hour
- Mass Moments: Today in Massachusetts history, 6:45 a.m. and 3:45 p.m.
- Melinda’s Garden Moment: Melinda Myers offers tips, 7:45 and 4:45 p.m.
- Sound Beat: 8:45 a.m. and 5:45 p.m.
- Insight Daily: 9:45 a.m. and 6:45 p.m.
- All Request Friday Night: Chris Porter, live, 6:15 p.m. Call 978-374-1900.
- Couple Next Door: 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
- FSN 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
- FSN World News: Noon, 6 and 11 p.m.
- Take Two Movie Review: 8:45 a.m. and 1:45 p.m.
- Mass Moments: Today in Massachusetts history, 6:45 a.m. and 2:45 p.m.
- Gunsmoke: 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
- FSN World News: Noon, 6 and 11 p.m.
- Take Two Movie Review: 8:45 a.m. and 1:45 p.m.
- Mass Moments: Today in Massachusetts history, 6:45 a.m. and 2:45 p.m.
- Let George Do It: 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
Monday’s Radio Highlights
- WIN for Breakfast: Local news, weather, traffic, sports and information. Win Damon is light, lively and local, 6-9 a.m. Guests: Rep. Ryan Hamilton and Rev. Kenneth Young of Calvary Baptist Church.
- 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.
- Community Spotlight: News of upcoming cultural and civic events, quarter past every hour
- Mass Moments: Today in Massachusetts history, 6:45 a.m. and 3:45 p.m.
- Melinda’s Garden Moment: Melinda Myers offers tips, 7:45 and 4:45 p.m.
- Sound Beat: 8:45 a.m. and 5:45 p.m.
- Insight Daily: 9:45 a.m. and 6:45 p.m.
- Suspense: 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
- FSN World News: 11 p.m.
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