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97.9 WHAV ♦ September 11, 2024 ♦ Public Media of New England, Inc.
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Fire Causes ‘Extensive Damage’ at Haverhill Duplex; 10 Residents Displaced
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A two-alarm fire Tuesday afternoon at a duplex home in Haverhill caused “extensive damage” and displaced 10 residents. Haverhill Fire Chief Robert M. O’Brien said the 4:18 p.m. fire at the 74 Lakeview Ave. wood-framed home quickly spread from ground to the roof. The 911 emergency call came only minutes after firefighters were deployed at another home fire in Riverside. …
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Haverhill Police Seek Driver Who Struck Four Cars Downtown
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(Additional photographs below.) Haverhill police are looking for the driver of a pickup truck who crashed into a car on the opposite side of the street and then went on to hit three parked cars Monday night in downtown Haverhill. Haverhill Deputy Police Chief Stephen J. Doherty Jr. told WHAV the driver of a Chevrolet truck was driving west around …
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Sections: Crime, Haverhill
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Haverhill City Council Approves Chadwick Road Realignment to Improve Safety
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Haverhill City Councilors Tuesday approved a plan to realign Chadwick Road at the intersection of Kingsbury and Willow Avenues in an effort to reduce motor vehicle crashes in the area. Councilors voted unanimously to approve the plan, with an amendment to send it to the Traffic and Safety Committee for further evaluation of speeding issues. Councilors Colin F. LePage and …
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Following Autopsy, Police Upgrade Charge Against Lawrence Man to Murder
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A 35-year-old Lawrence man, already being held for allegedly misleading an investigation, now faces a charge of murder in connection with the death of a woman, whose body was found in Haverhill. Cristian Montero is schedule to be arraigned Wednesday in Lawrence District Court for the alleged murder of Carol Flaz-Burgos, his neighbor The murder charge follows a medical examiner’s …
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Sections: Crime, Haverhill, Region
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Election Central Sept. 10 N.H. Primary Results
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AP Election Results Results in contested races will begin showing after polls close.
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Sections: Election Central, Region
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Haverhill and Lawrence Schools Receive Federal Help Paying Costs Associated with Homelessness
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Haverhill and Lawrence schools will each receive $30,000 to help cover the costs of homeless students attending classes. The cities were among 47 public school districts across the state named this week to share in more than $1.7 million in federal McKinney-Vento Homeless Education grants. The competitive grants help pay for additional support and resources for family engagement, staff training, …
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Sections: Education, Haverhill, Region
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Haverhill Promise to Partner with Haverhill Public Library to Promote Grade Level Reading
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Haverhill Promise, the city’s grade level reading campaign, formally joins forces with the Haverhill Public Library next week. Haverhill Promise Director Jessica Kallin said the move takes effect Monday, Sept. 16. “This partnership marks a significant step forward in our commitment to enhancing literacy and ensuring all children in our city achieve grade-level reading proficiency. By navigating these new organizational …
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Sections: Education, Haverhill, Haverhill Promise
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Friends of the Plaistow Library Craft Fair Saturday, Sept. 14
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Friends of the Plaistow Library hosts its annual craft fair this Saturday. The event features up to 40 crafters, food trucks, a petting zoo and raffle items donated by crafters and vendors. Attendees may shop and enjoy entertainment It takes place Saturday, Sept. 14, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., on the library grounds at 85 Main St., Plaistow, N.H.
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Sections: Community Spotlight, Region
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Today’s Obituaries
- Nancy L. Buckley
- Sandra J. “Sandy” (Murphy) Therrien
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. Guest: Erin Padilla of the Rotary Club of Haverhill.
- 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: Michael Thompson, Haverhill SCORE Volunteer, and Rich Porcelli, Kiwanis Club of Haverhill.
- 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: Live. 7 p.m.
- Our Miss Brooks: 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
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