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97.9 WHAV ♦ August 29, 2024 ♦ Public Media of New England, Inc.
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Commemorative Poetry Reading in Haverhill to Honor 9/11 Victims, First Responders on Anniversary
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Haverhill River Bards, in partnership with Creative Haverhill, plans a Commemorative Poetry Reading in Remembrance of 9/11 on the 23rd anniversary of the Al-Qaeda attacks on America. A resource containing poems written or first published within the first year after the 9/11 terrorist attacks will be available for those who wish to choose a poem or verse that resonates with …
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Podcast: Waiting for Haverhill’s Annual Restaurant Week? Here’s Some Tasty News
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Those who expect Haverhill’s annual Restaurant Week this time of year are in for a treat if their taste buds can hold out. Up until now, Haverhill’s Restaurant week immediately followed L’Arche Boston North’s Longest Table event, which took place last week. During a recent appearance on WHAV’s “Win for Breakfast” program, Haverhill Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Alex …
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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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Governor’s Council Candidate Zeigler Receives Backing from Auditor DiZoglio, Laborers’ Union
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Governor’s Council candidate Eunice D. Zeigler has received the endorsements of state Auditor Diana DiZoglio and Massachusetts and Northern New England Laborers’ District Council. In a release, DiZoglio said, “Eunice has a strong record of public service, both as an elected official in Methuen and as a dedicated advocate with many community organizations like the YWCA and Emmaus Inc. I …
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Sections: Election Central, Haverhill, Region
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Methuen Native Farrell Serves on U.S. Navy Warship USS Barry
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A Methuen native is serving aboard the U.S. Navy warship USS Barry as it undergoes routine maintenance in a Seattle shipyard. Petty Officer 2nd Class Quinn Farrell, graduated from Methuen High School in 2021 and joined the Navy three years ago. He serves as a cryptologic technician, a maintenance post, as part of a crew of more than 300 sailors …
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Palacios Invites Artist Submissions for ‘Más Fuertes Unidos’ During September Haverhill Art Walk
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The second year of the art exhibition, “Más Fuertes Unidos,” which means Stronger United, takes place as a pop-up show during the Haverhill Art Walk in September. “Más Fuertes Unidos” is the brainchild of Melanie Palacios, a recent Haverhill High School graduate and now a freshman at the University of Miami. For this year’s exhibition, Palacios is inviting submissions from …
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Sections: Community Spotlight, Haverhill
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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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Do You ‘Give at the Office?’
There was a time when large employers worked with the United Way to encourage employees to give to charity through payroll deductions.
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Major donors, such as employees of the Merrimack Valley Works of Western Electric in North Andover, helped popularize the phrase, “I gave at the office.” While programs still exist on a much less aggressive scale, employers also subsidized local news by taking out newspaper and magazine subscriptions with coffee table copies distributed throughout their enterprises.
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WHAV is Greater Haverhill’s only public radio station and nonprofit local news service.
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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: Laura L. Imhoff, owner of Roots & Spoon and Laurie Cantwell, Haverhill Lions Club.
- 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. Win Damon is light, lively and local, 6-9 a.m. Guest: Haverhill Bank President Thomas L. Mortimer and Old Farmer’s Almanac Senior Editor Sarah Perreault.
- 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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