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97.9 WHAV ♦ June 05, 2024 ♦ Public Media of New England, Inc.
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Haverhill Council Approves 24 Homes on Emma Rose Circle
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With the hearing initially set for one month ago, Haverhill city councilors approved a special permit for the construction of 24 single family homes on Emma Rose Circle last night. Abutters opposed the plan, favoring the 18 homes JR Builders could build “by right,” meaning without a council vote. Using a relatively new zoning ordinance, the developer offered, what were …
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MBTA to Provide Shuttles Between Haverhill and Bradford Train Stations as Downtown Stop Closes July 15
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Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority—or MBTA—officials were apparently not swayed by Haverhill’s opposition to closing the downtown Haverhill train station for about a year. However, in a victory for the city, they promised Tuesday to provide a shuttle service to and from the Bradford station. The MBTA confirmed Tuesday it will close the station to commuters in July, as first reported …
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Keefe-Feldman Joins Essex County DA Tucker’s Office as Chief of Communications
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Michael Keefe-Feldman has been named chief of communications for Essex County District Attorney Paul F. Tucker’s office. Keefe-Feldman previously served as principal at strategic communications agency Chalkbridge and is a former digital media journalist with outlets such as the Washington Post and PBS/NPR station WMHT in New York. Keefe-Feldman will serve as the primary liaison between the District Attorney’s office …
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Methuen Veteran’s Services Department to Host Pig Roast on June 23rd
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The City of Methuen Veteran’s Services Department plans a pig roast and family day in honor of local veterans’ service and contributions to their community. There will be activities for children. The pig roast will be held Sunday, June 23, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., at Forest Lake and is free to all veterans and their families. Space is …
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Mass. Wildlife Officials Visit Three Falcon Chicks Hatched at UMass Lowell Nest Box
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Three peregrine falcon chicks hatched in a nest box atop UMass Lowell’s Fox Hall last month are healthy and thriving, according to wildlife officials. Last week they visited campus to check on the birds and fit them with ID bands that enroll them in state and federal preservation programs. An adult female falcon new to the neighborhood and never-before-seen by …
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Haverhill Veteran to Sign Copies of World War II-Era Memoir, ‘The Color of the Band’
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Walter D. Medley Jr., a 94-year-old Haverhill native, will return to his hometown to sign copies of his memoir, “The Color of the Band: A Soldier Triumphs in Love and Overcomes Hate in Occupied Germany and Beyond.” A World War II veteran, Medley worked with author Yvonne J. Medley (no relation, that they know of) to write his own story …
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Sections: Community Spotlight, Haverhill
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McCann Joins Haverhill Bank as Vice President, Commercial Portfolio Manager
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Jean L. McCann of Haverhill, who delivers 40 years of local banking experience, recently joined Haverhill Bank as vice president, commercial portfolio manager. McCann, who will be based at Haverhill Bank’s Rosemont Branch, 1094 Main St., Haverhill, brings comprehensive skills in commercial and industrial, commercial real estate and nonprofit lending, including Small Business Administration financing, relationship banking, portfolio management and …
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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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Your Guide to Better Citizenship
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Members and underwriters of Greater Haverhill’s only public radio station and nonprofit local news service 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, national and world news from CBS 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 Jean Spurr and Steven Sardella.
- 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.
- Great Gildersleeve: 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
Thursday’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: Samantha Subatch from Community Action Head Start and Rep. Adrianne Ramos, 14th Essex District.
- 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 School Committee: When in session, Live. 7 p.m.
- Our Miss Brooks: 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
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