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97.9 WHAV ♦ August 30, 2024 ♦ Public Media of New England, Inc.
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Lawrence General Hospital Agrees to $28 Million Holy Family Deal; Haverhill to Lose $250K in Taxes
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After months of uncertainty over the fate of the Haverhill campus of Holy Family Hospital, Mayor Melinda E. Barrett was among the first in the state to receive word Thursday that it has been preserved. Barrett told WHAV she received the early afternoon word that Lawrence General Hospital had completed an asset purchase agreement to take over Holy Family Hospital …
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Sections: Haverhill, Health
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Federal Judge Sends Haverhill Man, 34, to Prison 10 Years for Being a Felon With Loaded Gun and Drugs
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A 34-year-old Haverhill man with multiple prior felony convictions, including manslaughter, was sentenced to 10 years in prison Wednesday in federal court in Boston for possessing a loaded firearm and drugs intended for distribution. Ramon Silvelo-Miles was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge F. Dennis Saylor IV to 10 years in prison, to be followed by four years of supervised …
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Sections: Crime, Haverhill
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Haverhill High Marine Corps Jr. ROTC Plans 9/11 Remembrance and POW/MIA Ceremonies
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The Haverhill High School Marine Corps Junior ROTC is hosting its annual 9/11 remembrance Ceremony 23 years to the hour of the 2001 attacks. Retired U.S. Marine Corps First Sgt. David W. Grinstead, senior marine instructor, said all teachers and students are welcome to attend Wednesday, Sept. 11, from 8:46 to 9:10 a.m., at the 9/11 monument in front of …
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Sections: Education, Haverhill
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Pet Supply Drive Benefits Haverhill Animal Control Through Sept. 6
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A Pet Supply Drive to benefit animals sheltered by Haverhill Animal Control is taking place through the first week of September. Items requested include unopened bags of food, wet and dry, for all kinds of animals; new and used clean beds; new and used clean towels, sheets, blankets, pillows and pillow cases; training pads; cat litter and litter boxes; and …
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Sections: Community Spotlight, Haverhill
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Delgado Discusses Power of Storytelling at Haverhill iHub Lunch and Learn Sept. 4
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Cristal Delgado coaches the business community next Wednesday on using the power of storytelling during the UMass Lowell Innovation Hub Haverhill Lunch and Learn Series. Delgado will discuss “how to create engaging stories that connect with your audience, boost your brand, and drive growth” during the free lunch workshop Wednesday, Sept. 4, beginning at noon, at the iHub, 2 Merrimack …
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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
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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How Do You Get the Word Out to Everyone?
If you want to reach a whopping 80-90%% of the local market with your news or offering, where would you turn?
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Well, a new report by Pew Research Center confirms about eight in 10 Americans ages 12 and older listen to over-the-air radio, like 97.9 WHAV, in a given week. In 2022, 82% of Americans ages 12 and older listened to terrestrial radio in a given week, according to Nielsen Media Research data.
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Thank you to WHAV members, donors and underwriters that help pay for original local news reporting that is shared with the community.
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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. 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.
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.
- 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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