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97.9 WHAV ♦ August 13, 2024 ♦ Public Media of New England, Inc.
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Often a Problem Area, Haverhill School Admin Plans Out Transportation For Upcoming Year
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A problem area for the district in recent years, Haverhill Public Schools administrators are planning how best to mitigate bus delays as the first day of school fast approaches. Superintendent Margaret Marotta said to School Committee members last week, “I guess we could call this expectation management. Anybody who’s trying to get across Haverhill lately in their car knows how …
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Sections: Education, Haverhill
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Haverhill City Clerk Readies for Resident Early Voting Aug. 34-30
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The Haverhill City Clerk’s office begins optional early voting for the state primary election Saturday, Aug. 24. City voters choosing to vote early have a choice of casting ballots on any one of seven days through Friday, Aug. 30—the days early voting is allowed under state law. All early voting takes place in the basement of Haverhill City Hall in …
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Sections: Election Central, Haverhill
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No Injuries as Truck Rolls Into Merrimack River at West Newbury Boat Ramp
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There were no injuries reported late Sunday night when a pickup truck rolled into the Merrimack River at a West Newbury boat ramp. Fire Chief Michael Dwyer said the West Newbury Police and Fire Departments were dispatched at 10:39 p.m., Sunday, to boat ramp at Church and Bridge streets after a report of a driverless pickup truck entering the water. …
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Plaistow Police Investigate Theft of $50K of Cell Phones as Police in Conn. Make Two Related Arrests
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Plaistow, N.H., Police are investigating the theft of about $50,000 worth of electronics, other property and cash early Friday morning from a Route 125 store. Many of the stolen cell telephones were recovered Monday by Connecticut State Police, which stopped a vehicle and arrested two people involved with the burglary at the AT&T store, 18 Plaistow Road. Plaistow Police said …
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Buttonwoods Hosts Pentucket Cemetery Tour for Kids Tuesday, Aug. 13
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Buttonwoods Museum is hosting a tour Tuesday of Haverhill’s first cemetery as part of its August Kids Program. Children in kindergarten through eighth grade may explore the Pentucket Cemetery and the history it contains. Attendees will participate in a scavenger hunt and get a firsthand look at the art of stone carving. The event is free, but pre-registration is required …
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Sections: Community Spotlight, Haverhill
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Supported in part by Merrimack Valley Credit Union
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Merrimack Valley Credit Union Plans Name Change, New Branding Following Recent Growth
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Merrimack Valley Credit Union, which has expanded its footprint through several mergers, plans to announce a new name and brand identity next month. The credit union then plans to roll out a rebranding campaign early next year. In recent years, the Lawrence-based credit union has merged with Bridgewater Credit Union, Ocean Spray Employees Federal Credit Union and RTN Federal Credit …
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Sections: Business Bulletin
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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
- Mark F. Foley
- MaryJane Pike
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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The Most Local News
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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: Kaleigh Pare-Shaughnessy of Whittier Birthplace and 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.
- X Minus One: 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
Wednesday’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: Haverhill Public-Private Partnership Director Allison Heartquist and Merrimack Valley Planning Commission Transportation Program Manager Patrick Reed.
- 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.
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