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97.9 WHAV ♦ September 06, 2024 ♦ Public Media of New England, Inc.
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Congressional Delegation Calls for Possible Contempt Charges Against Steward CEO
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As the head of the failed Steward Health Care refuses to comply with a subpoena to testify before a congressional committee, Sen. Edward J. Markey is calling for Ralph de la Torre to be held in contempt of Congress, be fired as Steward CEO and lose his medical degree. At a press conference, Markey, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, Congresswoman Lori Trahan …
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Sections: Haverhill, Health
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Plans for Art Walk and Edible Avenue by Haverhill Groups Shift to Riverside Park
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An Art Walk and Edible Avenue, originally planned for the Bradford Rail Trail Extension, will now be placed at Riverside Park. The project, a joint effort of Team Haverhill, Creative Haverhill, Haverhill Garden Club and Haverhill’s Brightside, will connect a sidewalk near the ballfields at the eastern side of Riverside Park with a state-funded trail constructed along the Merrimack River …
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Groveland Day Saturday Presents Parade, Food, Music, Kid’s Activities
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Saturday’s Groveland Day features an “Anything with Wheels” parade, live music, children’s activities, rides, animals, crafters and vendors, Touch-a-Truck, food, a library book sale and more. The annual event actually kicks off Friday afternoon, between 3:30 and 5 p.m., with a Parade Decorating Party at Langley-Adams Library, Saturday’s events begin at 9 a.m. and continue through 8:30 p.m., at Pines …
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Route 110 Fixes in Methuen, Bicycle Path in Lawrence Benefit from Federal Highway Reallocation
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Methuen and Lawrence are among the community beneficiaries sharing in $171 million from the Federal Highway Administration as part of its annual redistribution of unused money. Those driving along Route 110 in Methuen, Lowell and Dracut will see the benefits as federal money, originally targeted to projects throughout the country that could not be completed, pay for resurfacing and related …
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Haverhill SEPAC, Schools Plan Special Education Information Session Sept. 23
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Haverhill’s Special Education Parent Advisory Council and the city’s Special Education Department are providing an introduction or refresher to operations and procedures, overview of various SPED programs and the new Individualized Educational Plan form and information on how to become involved. The first SEPAC meeting of the 2024-2025 school year takes place Monday, Sept. 23, 6 p.m., at Haverhill High …
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Sections: Education, Haverhill
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Learn About Letterpress Saturday with Museum of Printing
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The Museum of Printing is offering a Letterpress Intro+ Workshop designed for both beginners and intermediate students tomorrow. The hands-on class covers the basics of letterpress printing, with advanced students having the opportunity to explore techniques such as floor platen printing, fabric printing and basic two-color printing. The workshop will be held on Saturday, Sept. 7, from 10 a.m. to …
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Sections: Community Spotlight, Haverhill
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Berry and Manzi Team Up to Launch Ivory & Onyx in North Andover
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Haverhill resident Leigh Berry and North Andover native Nerissa Manzi are opening Ivory & Onyx, a salon, apothecary and wellness center in North Andover. Manzi, who now lives in Danville, N.H., brings more than 15 years of experience in the beauty industry to the endeavor. Specializing in “lived-in” color looks, corrective hair coloring techniques and bridal hair and makeup, she …
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Sections: Business Bulletin, Region
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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
- Robert J. “Bob” Boches
- Patricia M. Cabral
- William L. Grady
- Diane Wentworth Miller
- Joseph Patuto Jr.
- Brenda Ann (Russell) Spinney
- David Edward Bodden
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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Fight Falsehoods: What Was that Loud Noise?
These and other questions pop up daily—whether heard online, at a local coffee shop or on social media. Unfortunately, the answers one hears are often wrong.
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Make it a habit to monitor WHAV News daily—whether on the radio at 97.9 FM, online at WHAV (.net) or via the Wavelengths daily eNewspaper—and get accurate answers free. Keep in mind, WHAV does not report those online rumors or innuendos which are almost always wrong or grossly exaggerated.
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Greater Haverhill’s only public radio station and nonprofit local news service provides consistent and timely coverage of 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: Rep. Andy X. Vargas and Essex County Greenbelt President Christopher B. LaPointe.
- 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: Rep. Ryan Hamilton and Thomas Spitalere, discussing local Essex National Heritage Trails and Sails events.
- 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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