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97.9 WHAV ♦ October 17, 2024 ♦ Public Media of New England, Inc.
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Haverhill School Board Member Says Useful Whittier Tech Talk Belongs ‘On the Road’
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One Haverhill School Committee member said Whittier Regional Vocational Technical High School’s recent report to the board belongs “on the road” to win over voters. In the aftermath of a failed approval vote earlier this year to build a replacement Whittier Regional Vocational Technical High School, Haverhill School Committee Vice Chair Paul A. Magliocchetti said Whittier could overcome opposition during …
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Sections: Education, Haverhill
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Methuen Man, 24, and Virginia Woman, 58, Die in Crash Along I-95 in N.H.
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A 24-year-old Methuen man and a Virginia woman were killed and another person hurt after a crash Wednesday afternoon on Interstate 95 in Greenland. N.H. New Hampshire State Police troopers were dispatched at about 1:13 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 16, to the crash site. A preliminary investigation found a 2023 Toyota Camry, driven by 24-year-old Steve Le of Methuen, was traveling …
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Grand Jury Indicts 10 Alleged to be Methuen and Lawrence-Based Drug Dealers Selling in N.H.
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Ten people were indicted and seven arrested Wednesday in connection with a Methuen and Lawrence-based group trafficking narcotics in New Hampshire. New Hampshire U.S Attorney Jane Young police arrested seven in New Hampshire and Massachusetts on charges of conspiracy to distribute controlled substances, namely, fentanyl, methamphetamine, cocaine and crack cocaine. They are scheduled to appear in federal court at various …
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Plaistow Selectmen Plan Oct. 21 Public Hearing to Accept State Safety Grant
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The Plaistow Board of Selectmen is planning a public hearing in advance of receiving a state grant. Because the money was unanticipated, the town is required under state law to have a hearing to accept $23,917 from the New Hampshire Department of Safety. The public hearing takes place Monday, Oct. 21, 6 p.m., on the second floor of Town Hall, …
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Friends of the Plaistow Public Library to Hold Antique Rodeo Appraisal Event
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The Friends of the Plaistow Public Library host an antique appraisal day Saturday, calling it an Antique Rodeo. Attendees may bring up to three items for appraisal, with fees of $10 for one item or $25 for three. Appraisals will be conducted on a first-come, first-served basis with a limit of three items per person. It takes place Saturday, Oct. …
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Sections: Community Spotlight, Region
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Merrimack Valley Chamber Plans Women in Business Networking at China Blossom
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The Merrimack Valley Chamber of Commerce plans a Women in Business Networking lunch next Monday. Michaud Insurance Vice President Tricia Sabulis leads the event taking place Monday, Oct. 21, from noon to 1:15 p.m., at China Blossom, 946 Osgood St., North Andover. Admission is $30 per person for members and $40 for non-members and includes a lunch buffet and soft …
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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
- James Waston Crink
- Gertrude (O’Shea) Trottier
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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You Benefit When Your Neighbor is Informed
“People not only don’t know what’s happening to them, they don’t even know that they don’t know.” ― Noam Chomsky
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We’ve all seen it. That friend on social media who spouts off about outdated news or just spreads rumors or misinformation.
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Greater Haverhill’s only public radio station and nonprofit local news service thanks WHAV members and voluntary subscribers who make this free service available because they realize an informed public makes for better neighbors, employees, volunteers, customers, leaders and voters.
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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: Supervisor of School Counseling Megan Arivella discusses “Drug Story Theater.”
- 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. Guests: Kathy Fitts discusses the Haverhill Rotary Club Veterans Breakfast and Michael Joy on the Haverhill Exchange Club Hillie Hunt.
- 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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