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97.9 WHAV ♦ August 07, 2024 ♦ Public Media of New England, Inc.
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With Decreasing Members and Struggling Financially, Haverhill’s Temple Emanu-El Weighs Options
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Facing financial troubles, Haverhill’s Temple Emanu-El says it cannot continue in its current form for longer than one or two years. In an early July newsletter, President Jennifer Lampron called on community members to look into possible next steps. With too small a group for their current building, actions include renting or selling it, merging with an area synagogue or …
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State Approves Tax Relief for Heav’nly Donuts Headquarters and Bakery Expansion Plans
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Heav’nly Commissary, the baker behind the popular Heav’nly Donuts in Methuen, Haverhill, North Andover and other locations, was recently awarded state tax credits and local property tax relief to build a new Methuen baking operation with seven times the amount of space at its current plant. Heav’nly plans to privately invest $6.1 million to relocate its headquarters and operations up …
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Amazon North Andover Building Sub-Contractor to Pay $400,000 in Fines for Payroll-Related Offenses
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A company that installed conveyor belts at the new Amazon distribution center in North Andover will pay nearly $400,000 in state fines for failing to pay employees on-time, failing to pay required overtime and other payroll-related offenses. Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell’s Fair Labor Division said it issued $396,000 in citations against B&B Conveyors. The citations include restitution for workers …
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UMass Lowell Dean Authors ‘Our Five Senses,’ Geared to Children Ages 3-8
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(Additional photograph below.) People and animals perceive the world around them through the five senses—sight, sound, touch, smell and taste, but how do they work? UMass Lowell’s Noureddine Melikechi, dean of the university’s Kennedy College of Sciences, provides the answers in a new series of children’s books, “Our Five Senses.” The books are illustrated by Ingrid Hess, associate professor of …
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Sections: Education, Region
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Buttonwoods Hosts Family Tree Storytime for Kids Aug. 8
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Buttonwoods Museum hosts “Storytime: Me and My Family Tree!” for pre-k and kindergarten students Thursday as part of its children’s program. Kids will enjoy learning about family trees through a reading of “Me and My Family Tree” by Joan Sweeney and have a chance to craft their own family tree to display at home. Entry is $5 per child. Attendees …
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Sections: Community Spotlight, Haverhill
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Beth Israel Lahey Health Gives $300,000 to Eliot Community Human Services in Haverhill
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Beth Israel Lahey Health is awarding $1.2 million to four Gateway City organizations to implement Behavioral Health Navigator Programs as part of a new initiative aimed at increasing access to mental health and substance use services and supports for community residents. Through a competitive process, four nonprofit organizations in Haverhill, Lynn, Peabody and Quincy will receive $300,000 each from 2024 …
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Sections: Business Bulletin, Haverhill, Health
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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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WHAV News Does the ‘Heavy Lifting’ to Keep You Informed
Every day, more than all other sources combined, WHAV does the heavy lifting, reporting timely and consequential stories that make a real difference in the lives of residents.
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Members and underwriters of Greater Haverhill’s only public radio station and nonprofit local news service help make local news 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 Haverhill Breakfast Exchange Club President Judy Riopelle.
- 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: Michael Thompson, Haverhill SCORE Volunteer, 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: Live. 7 p.m.
- Our Miss Brooks: 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
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