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97.9 WHAV ♦ July 15, 2024 ♦ Public Media of New England, Inc.
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Three Years Later, Haverhill Task Force Continues Careful Progress Toward Honoring Indigenous History
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(Additional photograph below.) Amid calls to remove the 1874 Hannah Duston statue in GAR Park, the Haverhill City Council in 2021 decided on a compromise. In addition to removing the hatchet from her hand and removing the word “savages” from the inscription, the proposal sent to the mayor’s office included, “That the statue remain where it is in GAR Park …
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Haverhill Riverfront Walk of Fame Adds Sapienza, Mobley and Cogswell at Rotary Ceremony
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A coach and world-class marathoner, a pioneering African-American entrepreneur and a philanthropist, educator and abolitionist last week became the latest additions to Haverhill’s downtown walk of fame. The Rotary Club of Haverhill Thursday dedicated plaques along the Rep. Brian S. Dempsey Boardwalk to Anthony “Tony” Sapienza for his contributions to sports and education; William “Professor Bill” Mobley for his work …
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Team Haverhill’s Clean & Green Neighborhoods Seeks Volunteers for July 20
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Team Haverhill’s Clean & Green Neighborhoods seeks volunteers Next Saturday to spruce up the Mount Washington neighborhood. Volunteers will meet Saturday, July 20, at 9:30 a.m., at the traffic island on Washington Street between Benedetti’s Deli and Fantini Bakery. Participants are asked to bring trash pickers and gloves if they have them for litter pick-up. Those who wish to learn …
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Senate $2.86B Economic Development Bill Promises Local Benefits, Policies
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Both of Haverhill’s state senators are touting local benefits and advantages—including city and town infrastructure, small business and culture—contained in the Senate’s proposed $2.86 billion economic development bill passed Thursday. Senate President Karen E. Spilka, praising Sen. Barry R. Finegold, Senate chair of the Joint Committee on Economic Development and Emerging Technologies and others, said the bill builds on “the …
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Sections: Beacon Hill News, Haverhill, Region
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Armenian Apostolic Church at Hye Point Picnic Takes Place Aug. 25
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The Armenian Apostolic Church at Hye Point plans its annual Armenian Picnic in August. The menu includes a choice of lamb shish kebab, chicken kebab, losh kebab and a kheyma vegetarian plate. Hot dogs and chips will also be available along with Armenian pastries and Armenian coffee. Dinners include pilaf, salad and bread. Live Armenian music will be played by …
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Sections: Community Spotlight, Haverhill
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Armenian Apostolic Church at Hye Point Picnic Takes Place Aug. 25
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The Armenian Apostolic Church at Hye Point plans its annual Armenian Picnic in August. The menu includes a choice of lamb shish kebab, chicken kebab, losh kebab and a kheyma vegetarian plate. Hot dogs and chips will also be available along with Armenian pastries and Armenian coffee. Dinners include pilaf, salad and bread. Live Armenian music will be played by …
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Sections: Community Spotlight, 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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- Rene “Renny” Adler
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- 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: North Andover Historical Society Executive Director Joanna Collantine Kerr and MakeIT Haverhill founder Keith Boucher.
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- 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.
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- 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: Lisa Corr of the Crescent Yacht Club and Veterans Northeast Outreach Center Executive Director William Kelly.
- 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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