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97.9 WHAV ♦ July 08, 2024 ♦ Public Media of New England, Inc.
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Documentary ‘Strange Magick’ Films in Haverhill, Explores Mystery Between H.P. Lovecraft and Crowley
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(Additional photograph below.) A documentary, “Strange Magick,” filmed partly in Haverhill and with a significant focus on the city in the 1920s, is destined for the film festival circuit and possibly a streaming television network. Filming last month in Haverhill and nearby locations, Haverhill native and WHAV writer Dave Goudsward helps investigate the connection between Howard Philips Lovecraft and infamous …
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Haverhill Youth, 18, Drowns at Plug Pond Outside of Designated Swim Area
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An 18-year-old Haverhill man died early Sunday afternoon after apparently drowning in a deep portion of Haverhill’s Plug Pond. Haverhill Police Chief Robert P. Pistone told WHAV police were dispatched around 1:30 p.m. after receiving an emergency 911 call. The man, whose name has not yet been released, was last seen in the water up to his waist. Haverhill Police, …
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Haverhill Chief Credits Enlarged Crew to Fast Knock Down of Two-Alarm Triple Decker Fire
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Two Haverhill families were displaced after what became a two-alarm fire broke out early this morning, but was brought quickly under control. Haverhill Fire Chief Robert M. O’Brien credited the initial response from the enlarged four-man crew coming out of the High Street station. Engine 1 was dispatched after a 911 emergency came in around 12:30 a.m. for a three-family …
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Haverhill Fire Receives Donation of High-Powered Chop Saw From Merrimac Industrial Sales
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The Haverhill Fire Department last week received a new, high-powered electric chop saw for quickly opening difficult-to-access spaces during emergencies. Merrimac Industrial Sales, the Haverhill-based provider of power tools for tradespeople, custom electrical panels and stock electrical components, donated the saw made by Milwaukee Tools. During a presentation at the Water Street fire station, Fire Chief Robert M. O’Brien discussed …
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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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Plaistow Supervisors of the Checklist to Register Voters, Make Changes July 16
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The Supervisors of the Checklist in Plaistow, N.H., meet Tuesday, July 16, to register new voters or make any changes for existing voters except party affiliation. New voters must provide proof of identity, such as photographic identification; proof of residence, from a license, mortgage/rental paperwork or utility bill; and proof of citizenship, such as a birth certificate or U.S. Passport …
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UMass Lowell’s Makrez Allen Receives Roy Zuckerberg Leadership Award
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Heather Makrez Allen, UMass Lowell’s executive director of alumni and donor relations, was recently awarded the 2024 Roy J. Zuckerberg Endowed Leadership Award in recognition of her extraordinary contributions to women’s leadership programming at the university. She was recognized for her continued organization of the annual UMass Lowell Women’s Leadership Conference and Virtual Conversation and plans to promote additional women-centric …
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Sections: Education, Region
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Proposal Deadline Nears for Artists To Design ‘A Seat at the Table’
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In August, Buttonwoods Museum will mount an exhibit in celebration of National Diversity Awareness Month, called “A Seat At the Table,” which is inspired by Shirley Chisolm’s powerful quote, “If they don’t give you a seat at the table, bring a folding chair.” Chisolm holds an important place in American political life. She was a revolutionary figure, breaking barriers to …
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Sections: Community Spotlight, Haverhill
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- Berube-Comeau Funeral Home
- Brookside Chapel & Funeral Home
- Kevin B Comeau Funeral Home
- Dole Childs & Shaw Funeral Home
- Driscoll Funeral Home
- Paul C. Rogers Funeral Home
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What’s Going on Over There?
WHAV listeners and Wavelengths’ readers know the answer to this oft-asked question on social media.
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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: Rep. Ryan Hamilton and Jimmy Carbone, Tattersall Farm-to-Table.
- 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. Guest: Boys and Girls Club of Greater Haverhill Executive Director Javier Bristol.
- 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: Live, 7 p.m.
- X Minus One: 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
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