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97.9 WHAV ♦ May 08, 2024 ♦ Public Media of New England, Inc.
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Breezeline Completes Plaistow Hub, Competitive Internet, Mobile, TV on its Way to Haverhill
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The days of limited internet competition in Haverhill are coming to an end. Despite limited progress reports over the last two years, Breezeline says it has taken significant steps toward bringing fiber optic internet, cable and telephone service to Haverhill, offering an alternative to the historically dominant Comcast. With engineering and design work complete, Head of Corporate Communications Andrew Walton …
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Repaving Begins on Primrose From Lancaster to Ninth; Improvements Include Raised Sidewalks, Curbs
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After rerouting stormwater from the sewer system and replacing gas lines under Primrose Street, the city began to repave the stretch of road from Lancaster Street to Ninth Avenue yesterday, with improvements including raised, concrete sidewalks and granite curbs. Mayor Melinda E. Barret said to Haverhill City Councilor’s at last night’s meeting, “We know that Primrose Street was a hot-button …
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Rep. and Mrs. Vargas: Our Experience ‘in the Hands of Family’ at Holy Family Hospital
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Recently, my wife Rikelma and I welcomed our second son into the world at Holy Family Hospital. It is the second time in a little over two years that we have been awed by the care, enthusiasm and commitment of the nurses, doctors and staff at our community hospital. Much has been written and covered regarding the fiasco caused by …
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Sections: Guest Column, Health
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Methuen Police Department Plans Annual Memorial Ceremony June 12
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The Methuen Police Department is planning its Methuen Police Officers’ Annual Memorial Ceremony. This event honors the memory of all departed members of the Methuen Police Department, as well as all police officers who have lost their lives while serving in the line of duty within the law enforcement community. Police Chief Scott J. McNamara and the department welcomes the …
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Whittier Tech SkillsUSA Students Take Home Top Awards in State Competitions
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Students from Whittier Regional Vocational Technical High School recently found success at the 50th SkillsUSA Massachusetts State Leadership and Skills Conference. SkillsUSA’s State Leadership & Skills Conference, which took place last month in Marlborough, is the largest gathering of Massachusetts’ future skilled workforce and recognizes excellence in career and technical education. The event brought together more than 3,000 attendees, including …
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Sections: Education, Haverhill, Region
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Atkinson Congregational Church Debuts Spring Fest
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Atkinson Congregational Church will welcome spring with a celebration of food, fun, family and friends. Pastor Jim Thomas said the goal of the church’s first-ever Spring Fest is to “provide a festival that’s about community and simply being together. It goes without saying that we’re excited for this event.” A wide range of activities will take place on church grounds, …
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Sections: Community Spotlight
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Moore Staffing Services of Methuen Becomes Part of Leddy Group
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Moore Staffing Services of Methuen is now part of Leddy Group, joining the network of staffing providers throughout New England. Since 1980, Moore Staffing Services has been a top employment service for industries like accounting, engineering, healthcare and manufacturing. The company said Leddy Group’s mission of helping people in New England find meaningful work gives Moore Staffing greater capabilities. “Leddy …
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Sections: Business Bulletin, Region
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You Benefit When Your Neighbor is Informed
“People not only don’t know what’s happening to them, they don’t even know that they don’t know.”
― Noam Chomsky
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We’ve all seen it. That friend on social media who spouts off about outdated news or just spreads rumors or misinformation.
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Save them from embarrassment by encouraging them to tune in 97.9 WHAV every weekday for accurate, reliable and trustworthy local news. Even better, remind them they can sign up for the free Wavelengths eNewspaper.
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Greater Haverhill’s only public radio station and nonprofit local news service thanks WHAV members and donors who make this free service available because they realize an informed public makes for better neighbors, employees, volunteers, customers, leaders and voters.
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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. Guests: YMCA Regional Executive Director Tracy Fuller and Haverhill Cultural Council Chair John Hassan.
- 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.
- Great Gildersleeve: 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
- FSN World News: 11 p.m.
Thursday’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: Michael Thompson, Haverhill SCORE Volunteer and Haverhill Promise Director Jessica Kallin.
- 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.
- Haverhill School Committee: Live. 7 p.m.
- Our Miss Brooks: 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
- FSN World News: 11 p.m.
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