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97.9 WHAV ♦ August 21, 2024 ♦ Public Media of New England, Inc.
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Haverhill Council Approves Redesigned Kenoza Avenue Apartment Proposal
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Haverhill City Council approved an updated design for a 14-unit property on Kenoza Avenue after city councilors objected to architectural alterations earlier this month. Developer John Tucci says the reimagined look of the project faced several aesthetic challenges, including an angled foundation during Tuesday night’s meeting. “The rendering shows a square building, but we’re not building a square building,” he …
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Councilors Back Mayor Barrett's Veto Stance on Any Community Seeking to Leave Whittier Tech
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Haverhill city councilors are 100% behind Mayor Melinda E. Barrett’s stance that the city will block any efforts by Newburyport and other communities to reopen the charter governing Whittier Regional Vocational Technical High School. Barrett said, following the failed override vote last spring, Newburyport convened all 11 district Whitter Tech-member communities because the downriver city wants out. “They want to …
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Sections: Education, Haverhill, Region
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Officials Say Two Deaths at North Andover Home Were Murder-Suicide
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The two deaths late Monday afternoon in North Andover are now being deemed a murder-suicide involving mother and son. Essex County District Attorney Paul F. Tucker’s office and North Andover Police Chief Charles Gray identified the mother as 35-year-old Jennifer T. Paez and her nine-month-old baby boy as Valentino Paez. “Early indicators suggest that Jennifer wounded her son and then …
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Governor’s Council Hopeful Manning-Martin Wins Backing from N.E. Police Benevolent Association
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Anne Manning-Martin, Republican candidate for 5th District governor’s councilor, recently won the endorsement of the New England Police Benevolent Association The Association, representing more than 200 agencies throughout New England, works to represent law enforcement professionals and their staffs. “I am proud to have the endorsement of the fine men and women of the NEPBA. I share their dedication to …
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Sections: Election Central, Haverhill, Region
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Second Annual ‘Power of Pets’ Fundraiser in September to Help Seniors Pay Pet Expenses
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AgeSpan is planning its second annual “Power of Pets” event in September to help eligible individuals age 65 and older pay pet care expenses. The fundraiser takes place Wednesday, Sept. 25, from 5-8 p.m., at BareWolf Brewing, 12 Oakland St., Amesbury. Limited tickets are $25 each and includes one craft beer, light refreshments, a chance to win a door prize, …
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Sections: Community Spotlight, Haverhill, Region
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Whitney Exhibition ‘The Circus Life and Other Stories’ Opens Sept. 14
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“The Circus Life and Other Stories,” an exhibit by artist and curator Deborah Whitney, is coming to downtown Haverhill, beginning in September. The solo exhibition features Whitney’s paintings, collage and mixed media works, opens with a reception Saturday, Sept. 14, from 5-8 p.m., at SJ Art Consulting, 43 Washington St., Haverhill. The exhibit will remain available through Sunday, Oct. 20. …
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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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Today’s Obituaries
- Marie E. Gelinas (Dawkins)
- Theresa Koukias (Zaharias)
- Joyce Irene Kyle
- David M. Malette
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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First with the Most Talked About News
Greater Haverhill’s only public radio station and nonprofit local news service provides consistent and timely coverage of local news. Tune in to 97.9 WHAV for breaking news when it happens.
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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: Ed Carifio on the Carifio family Haverhill High School athletic legacy and Whittier Regional Vocational Technical High School Superintendent Maureen Lynch.
- 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: Mary-Liz Murray an Sue Clohecy, Georgetown Theater Workshop, and MeVa Transit Administrator Noah S. Berger.
- 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: When in session, Live. 7 p.m.
- Our Miss Brooks: 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
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