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97.9 WHAV ♦ June 03, 2024 ♦ Public Media of New England, Inc.
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With No College Required, Doula Training Offers Hillies Engaging, Meaningful Job Option
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“A doula is a soon-to-be mother’s best friend,” said Adalis Gil, sophomore at Haverhill High School who completed a workshop about the profession. Of the 11 students in the class this year, all five Haverhill High sophomores, part of the Career Technical Education Healthcare Occupations class, hope to become certified birthing doulas with Birthing Gently, the agency that facilitated the …
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Sections: Education, Haverhill
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Cummings Foundation Awards $500,000 to Haverhill’s L’Arche Boston North
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Haverhill-based L’Arche Boston North was the big winner locally of Cummings Foundation’s generosity, securing $500,000 to further its mission of providing homes for life for those with intellectual disabilities. L’Arche Boston North, established in 1983, was one of only 25 charities chosen to receive a larger amount to be used over 10 years. The remaining 125 nonprofits were awarded three-year …
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Sections: Haverhill, Region
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Plaistow, N.H. Promotes Dehullo and Mastrototaro to Police Sergeants; Swearing in Takes Place Tonight
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Two Plaistow, N.H., police officers were promoted to the rank of sergeant, effective yesterday, and fill two vacancies created by retirements. Sgt. Stephen Dehullo, who joined the force in 2017, was promoted from master patrol officer, while Sgt. Myles Mastrototaro, who joined in 2020, served as a patrolman, according to Police Chief John J. Santoro. They are scheduled to be …
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Methuen Senior Center Celebrates 40 Years of Service with Party
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The 40th anniversary party for Methuen’s Senior Activity Center will be an evening of reflection, celebration and anticipation, according to Mayor Neil Perry. The event observing this milestone includes center tours, staff recognition, and tasty foods. The party takes place on Friday, June 14, from 3 to 7 p.m. at the center, 77 Lowell St. Tickets will go on sale …
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Haverhill to Celebrate Pride Month with City Hall Ceremony and Reception June 13
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Haverhill plans to celebrates Pride Month June 13 with its annual flag raising ceremony and reception. The LGBTQIA Pride Month celebration takes place Thursday, June 13, 4 p.m., on the front steps of Haverhill City Hall. Haverhill City Council President Thomas J. Sullivan will serve as master of ceremonies, Mayor Melinda E. Barrett is expected to read a proclamation and …
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Sections: Community Spotlight, Haverhill
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Pridestar Trinity EMS Now Placing Life-Saving Cyanide, ‘Cyno,’ Kits on Ambulances
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In an effort to enhance emergency response capabilities and support the efforts of the Haverhill Fire Department, Pridestar Trinity EMS says it is placing cyanide—“Cyno”—kits on its ambulances. The company says introduction of these kits marks a significant step forward in its commitment to providing comprehensive and efficient emergency medical services. “Cyanide poisoning can occur in various emergency situations, including …
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Sections: Business Bulletin, Haverhill
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For more business news, listen to CBS National Business Correspondent Brian Banmiller’s “Banmiller on Business,” Monday-Friday, 9:45 a.m. and 12:45 p.m. on 97.9 WHAV.
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Whether it be a construction project, closed street, sighting of elected officials or unusual noise, WHAV’s audiences are among the most informed people because WHAV timely and reliably reports local news.
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Thanks to subscribers and underwriters, this free service is available from Greater Haverhill’s only public radio station and nonprofit local news service. It benefits everyone when residents know what’s going on. Repeated studies show, residents will otherwise superimpose national headlines on local happenings and come to greatly distorted conclusions.
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Today’s Radio Highlights
- WIN for Breakfast: Local news, national and world news from CBS News, weather, traffic, sports and information. Win Damon is light, lively and local, 6-9 a.m. Guests: Mark Cottrell discusses West Church’s missionary trip to Moldova and Jimmy Carbone and Justine Maguire of the Pentucket Kiwanis Club announce scholarship winners.
- 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.
- CBS News: Hourly, 24 hours a day, seven days a week, except as noted.
- Wave Weather: Meteorologist James Covington provides Merrimack Valley-specific reports, every half hour, 24 hours a day, seven days a week, except as noted.
- 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: Hosted by Brett Barry, 8:45 a.m. and 5:45 p.m.
- Banmiller on Business: Hosted by CBS National Business Correspondent Brian Banmiller, 9:45 a.m. and 12:45 p.m.
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Car Chronicles: Hosted by CBS News AutoBeat Reporter Jeff Gilbert, 10:45 a.m. and 6:45 p.m.
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- Insight Daily: 11:45 a.m. and 1:45 p.m.
- Suspense: 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
Tuesday’s Radio Highlights
- WIN for Breakfast: Local news, national and world news from CBS News, weather, traffic, sports and information. Win Damon is light, lively and local, 6-9 a.m.
- 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.
- CBS News: Hourly, 24 hours a day, seven days a week, except as noted.
- Wave Weather: Meteorologist James Covington provides Merrimack Valley-specific reports, every half hour, 24 hours a day, seven days a week, except as noted.
- 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: Hosted by Brett Barry, 8:45 a.m. and 5:45 p.m.
- Banmiller on Business: Hosted by CBS National Business Correspondent Brian Banmiller, 9:45 a.m. and 12:45 p.m.
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Car Chronicles: Hosted by CBS News AutoBeat Reporter Jeff Gilbert, 10:45 a.m. and 6:45 p.m.
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- Insight Daily: 11:45 a.m. and 1:45 p.m.
- Haverhill City Council: When in session, live, 7 p.m.
- X Minus One: 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
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