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97.9 WHAV ♦ August 23, 2024 ♦ Public Media of New England, Inc.
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Haverhill Public Schools Outline ‘Key Initiatives’ as Schools Reopen Monday
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Haverhill schools are launching, what Superintendent Margaret Marotta calls, “key initiatives” for the new school year that starts Monday. These include the kindergarten through fifth grade rollout of “Wit and Wisdom” English language arts curriculum, the second year of Eureka Squared math, expansion of special education with substantially separate classrooms and an increase the number of multilingual learner teachers. “Together, …
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Sections: Education, Haverhill
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Urban College of Boston Names Haverhill Woman as CFO
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A Haverhill woman was recently named chief financial officer at Urban College of Boston, a private, nonprofit two-year college. Erline Tanice, a community college graduate herself, previously served as the finance director at Commonwealth Corporation and bring both financial leadership expertise and a commitment to the community. “We are thrilled to welcome another high-caliber executive to the team. Erline’s record …
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Sections: Education, Haverhill
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Feds Charge Three Men with Alleged Jewelry Store Holdup Last December
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Three men were formally charged Wednesday for their roles last December during an armed robbery of a jewelry store in Lawrence when they allegedly stole more than $500,000 worth of jewelry and precious metals. A criminal complaint was unsealed charging 26-year-old Eric Rosario, also known as “Maniactico;” Rosnel Polanco, also 26; and 29-year-old Robert Santana, also known as “Amaury Perez” …
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Hospital Shooter Bought Gun by Concealing Hospital Commitment
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by Annmarie Timmins, New Hampshire Bulletin August 22, 2024 This story has been updated. The man who fatally shot security officer Bradley Haas in the state hospital lobby in November was prohibited under federal law from purchasing a gun because he had been committed to a psychiatric facility in 2016. Mental health concerns also led the police to confiscate guns …
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Haverhill High School Names Sean Bryan as Boys’ Varsity Basketball Head Coach
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Sean Bryan has been named boys’ varsity basketball head coach at Haverhill High School. Haverhill High School Athletic Director Thomas E. O’Brien said Thursday Bryan comes from University of Maryland Baltimore County where he was a graduate assistant coach at last year. He assisted in all aspects of the Division 1 program, which competes in the America East Conference. In …
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Sections: Education, Haverhill, Sports
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Haverhill Council on Aging Plans Topsfield Fair Trip
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The Haverhill Council on Aging is planning ahead for the Topsfield Fair this fall and looking for seniors interested in taking part. The annual trip is planned for Monday, Oct. 7. A $20 fee covers admission and transportation. Those looking for more information or to reserve a seat may call the Haverhill Council on Aging at 978-374-2390, ext. 3916.
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Sections: Community Spotlight, Haverhill
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Pentucket Bank Names Karlberg as Vice President, Portfolio Manager
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Jackie Karlberg was recently named vice president, portfolio manager at Pentucket Bank. In this role, Karlberg will assist lenders with managing their existing portfolios which includes preparing internal documents, monitoring construction projects and ensuring all required information is collected for proper underwriting, while establishing and maintaining customer relationships. She will also continue to prepare monthly and quarterly reporting for both …
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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
- Steven S. Perry
- Rita Sampson
- Rosa Sanchez
- Lisa Siney-Aro
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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There’s So Much Going On
As someone who follows local news presented by 97.9 WHAV, you surely have noticed the ever-growing number of important stories and events presented daily.
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Whether it is pent up demand or a new trend, the numbers of events and critical happenings also have grown substantially. And, only WHAV reliably covers these developments.
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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: Bonnie Sisson discusses AgeSpan’s Power of Pets program and Haverhill Bank Vice President Compliance Liz Cronin discusses protections against fraud.
- 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.
Saturday’s Radio Highlights
- Classic Hits: Favorites all day, except as indicated
- Community Spotlight: News of upcoming cultural and civic events, quarter past every hour
- 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.
- Take Two Movie Review: 8:45 a.m. and 1:45 p.m.
- Mass Moments: Today in Massachusetts history, 6:45 a.m. and 2:45 p.m.
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Luke Slaughter of Tombstone: 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
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Sunday’s Radio Highlights
- Classic Hits: Favorites all day, except as indicated
- Community Spotlight: News of upcoming cultural and civic events, quarter past every hour
- 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.
- Take Two Movie Review: 8:45 a.m. and 1:45 p.m.
- Mass Moments: Today in Massachusetts history, 6:45 a.m. and 2:45 p.m.
- Let George Do It: 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
Monday’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: Greater Haverhill Chamber President and CEO Alex Eberhardt and Sen. Pavel Payano.
- 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.
- Suspense: 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
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