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97.9 WHAV ♦ August 01, 2024 ♦ Public Media of New England, Inc.
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Haverhill School Committee Resumes Superintendent Evaluations, Grades Marotta Highly
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Resuming the practice of evaluating superintendents after a several-year pause, Haverhill School Committee members rated Margaret Marotta as somewhere between proficient and exemplary at her job during last week’s meeting. Vice Chair Paul A. Magliocchetti, who supervised the evaluation, said, “The past four years have been extremely difficult for educators and school leaders. Dr. Marotta has been an exceptional leader …
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Sections: Education, Haverhill
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Trahan Calls on U.S. Attorney General, Other Feds to Investigate Steward Health Care
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Congresswoman Lori Trahan this week called on federal agencies to investigate actions by Steward Health Care that led to the company’s bankruptcy and proposed hospital closings. In a letter U.S. Attorney General Merrick B. Garland, Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra and Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina M. Khan, Trahan called on the officials to “heavily scrutinize these closure …
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Plaistow Supervisors of the Checklist to Register Voters, Make Changes Aug. 13
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Supervisors of the Checklist in Plaistow, N.H., plan to meet in mid-August to register new voters or make any changes for existing voters except changing party affiliation. The Supervisors meet Tuesday, Aug. 13, from 4:30-5 p.m., at the Town Clerk’s Office, Town Hall, 145 Main St. New voters must provide photo identification as proof of identity; proof of residence such …
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‘Big Dog Show’ This Halloween to Again Benefit Whittier Birthplace
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Whittier Birthplace is set to host Dale Rogers’ “Big Dog Show” on the Bradford Common for a third year in a row. Taking place over Halloween weekend, the Big Dog Show is called the signature public art exhibition of Haverhill artist Rogers, whose metal sculptures are displayed nationally. Twenty of his “American Dogs” will be assembled on the Bradford Common …
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Sections: Community Spotlight, Haverhill
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CNA Stores’ Charity Jars to Benefit Veterans Northeast Outreach Center in August
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CNA Stores has named Haverhill-based Veterans Northeast Outreach Center as its August Charity of the Month. Veterans Northeast Outreach Center, founded in 1985, provides at risk and low-income veterans with basic food and shelter, housing, advocacy, social engagement, community activities, case management and VA benefits and claims assistance. CNA Stores, a veteran-owned cannabis company, with locations in Haverhill and Amesbury, …
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Sections: Business Bulletin, Haverhill, Region
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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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Today’s Obituaries
Featuring listings from all Haverhill funeral homes:
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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
- H.L. Farmer & Sons Funeral Homes
- Paul C. Rogers Funeral Homes
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Day Old News is Worse Than Day-Old Bread
If there’s nothing else, day-old bread might be fit for consumption, but what if it’s week-old bread or, worse, month-old bread? Not so much.
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Local news is also best served fresh.
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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. Marc Lemay is filling in this week, 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.
- Our Miss Brooks: 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
Friday’s Radio Highlights
- WIN for Breakfast: Local news, national and world news from CBS News, weather, traffic, sports and information. Marc Lemay is filling in this week, 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.
- All Request Friday Night: Chris Porter, live, 6:15 p.m. Call 978-374-1900.
- Couple Next Door: 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
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