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97.9 WHAV ♦ May 21, 2024 ♦ Public Media of New England, Inc.
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Planning Commission Receives $1 Million for Cleanup of Haverhill’s Dutton Airport, Methuen’s Searles
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Merrimack Valley Planning Commission is receiving $1 million from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Brownfields Program to support clean-up projects, including the former Dutton Airport in Haverhill which is slated for redevelopment into a business park, and the Searles Estate in Methuen. The former Dutton Airport was most recently targeted for redevelopment in the city’s new master plan, in 2020, …
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Sections: Haverhill, Region
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Update on Steward Health Crisis at Tonight’s Haverhill City Council Meeting; Trustee Names Monitor
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Speaking on how to continue care at Holy Family Hospitals in Haverhill and Methuen, a representative of a Lawrence-based nonprofit is expected to pose possible next steps during the ongoing Steward Health Care crisis at tonight’s City Council meeting. Council President Thomas J. Sullivan invited Merrimack Valley Project Community Organizer Julio Mejia to discuss the subject. Steward, which owns Holy …
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Sections: Haverhill, Health
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Lt. Gov. Driscoll, Housing Secretary Augustus Hear Concerns at Downtown Haverhill Roundtable
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State officials heard how hard it can be to navigate Greater Haverhill’s housing market from residents, advocates and lenders at a roundtable held yesterday at UMass Lowell’s Innovation Hub at Harbor Place. At the head of the table were Lt. Gov. Kim Driscoll, state Housing Secretary Edward M. Augustus, state Rep. Andy X. Vargas and Mayor Melinda E. Barret. The …
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Essex County Sheriff Staff Receive Honors During Correctional Employee of the Year Ceremony
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During a recent ceremony, members of the Essex County Sheriff’s office were among those to receive Correctional Employee of the Year Awards. The event was offered by the state Executive Office of Public Safety and Security, Massachusetts Department of Correction and Massachusetts Sherriff’s Association and honored more than 50 correctional professionals statewide for exceptional performance and public service. K9 Sgt. …
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Sections: Haverhill, Region
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Whittier Tech Marine Service Technology Students Receive Yamaha On Board Certificates
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Fourteen students in the Marine Service Technology Shop at Whittier Regional Vocational Technical High School earned their Yamaha On Board Certificates last month. The certificates, which signify that the students are qualified to work on Yamaha boat motors, were awarded April 23 and 24 when Yamaha representative Mike Hussni came to the school. Hussni also spent time with students, who …
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Sections: Education, Haverhill, Region
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Eammon’s Heart to Honor Veterans Thursday with Freedom Illumination Project Flag Raising
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Eammon’s Heart Foundation for Recovery and Prevention is honoring veterans Thursday through its Freedom Illumination Project Flag Raising in Haverhill’s Monument Square. As WHAV reported in 2022, Helen Sheehan, president of Eammons Heart Foundation, said Haverhill is known for respecting and honoring its veteran population and she proposed to continue that show of patriotism by illuminating memorial flags at night. …
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Sections: Community Spotlight, Haverhill
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Supported in part by Merrimack Valley Credit Union
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Merrimack Valley Credit Union’s Howard Participates in Panel Exploring Adaptation in Finance
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Merrimack Valley Credit Union President and CEO John J. Howard was one of three featured panelists during the Cooperative Credit Union Association’s annual CU Accelerate conference earlier this month in Philadelphia. The conference brings together credit union professionals from New Hampshire, Massachusetts and Delaware for informative keynote presentations, lectures, panels and networking opportunities. Howard was a featured panelist during the …
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Sections: Business Bulletin, Region
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Of Course There’s News Today!
As a public service, Greater Haverhill’s only public radio station and nonprofit local news service, remains on the job 24/7, delivering timely and consistent coverage of the topics that matter most to you.
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WHAV offers more local news, more news that matters and more often.
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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: Veterans Northeast Outreach Center Chief Operating Officer Robert Baronas.
- 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 City Council: Live, 7 p.m.
- X Minus One: 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
- FSN World News: 11 p.m.
Wednesday’s Radio Highlights
- WIN for Breakfast: Local news, weather, traffic, sports and information. Win Damon is light, lively and local, 6-9 a.m. YWCA Director of Communications Isabelle “Izzy” Sarra and Nathan Mabanglo-Burgett of Mason & Hamlin Piano Co. of Haverhill.
- 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.
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