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97.9 WHAV ♦ November 12, 2024 ♦ Public Media of New England, Inc.
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Of course, there is complete local news today. See below.
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Any new contribution you make, up to $1,000 through Dec. 31, is matched dollar for dollar, enabling continued delivery of more local news, more news that matters and more often.
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New recurring monthly donations will also be matched up to 12 times the same amount up to $1,000.
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Haverhill Honors Veterans During Downtown Ceremonies Following Annual Parade
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(Additional photograph below.) Haverhill veterans, law enforcement and students gathered in Washington Square Monday to honor veterans and recognize their sacrifices during the city’s annual Veterans Day ceremonies. Services followed the annual parade that included Haverhill Police Department and Fire Department honor guards, Haverhill Exchange Club and members of the Haverhill High School Junior ROTC, among others. The ceremony marked …
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Trahan Applauds Fed Increase in Household Energy Assistance Funds by $1 Million This Season
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Those who rely on Haverhill-based Community Action to help pay for their winter heating bills may find relief knowing the agency is sharing in extra $1 million more statewide for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program. Congresswoman Lori Trahan said recently the state received $144,809,942 in federal home heating assistance money. The amounts represent $135.1 million from the regular …
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Sections: Haverhill, Region
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Haverhill YMCA Celebrates 16 Nominees for Wednesday’s Naming of the 2024 Educator of the Year
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Sixteen local educators are in the running to be named the Haverhill YMCA’s 2024 Educator of the Year Wednesday. The names of nominees were submitted by their peers based on what makes them “outstanding educators,” how they nurture the potential of every student, what encouragement they provide and their involvement in the community. In addition, the YMCA’s Commitment to Community …
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Sections: Education, Haverhill
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Plaistow Fire Says Fast Response to Crash Notification Helped Improve Outcome of Victim in His 20s
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The Plaistow Fire Department says an in-vehicle emergency alert and location signal led rescue personnel Sunday to a crash scene with life-threatening injuries within about three and a half minutes. Plaistow Engine 1 and Ambulance 1 were dispatched after receiving a “Crash Notification” just before 9 p.m. from OnStar with “what appeared to sound like someone gasping in the background,” …
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Methuen Man, Previously Convicted of Drug Crimes, Pleads Guilty to U.S. Return After Deportation
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A 55-year-old Methuen man, already convicted of drug crimes in the state, pleaded guilty last week in federal court in Boston to illegally reentering the United States after deportation. Santos Guzman pleaded guilty to illegal reentry before U.S. District Court Judge Denise J. Casper, who scheduled sentencing for next Feb. 12. Guzman was indicted by a federal grand jury in …
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Haverhill Library Offers Talk on ‘Four Points of the Compass: The Unexpected History of Direction’
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The Haverhill Public Library is offering a virtual visit Wednesday with author Jerry Brotton, who discusses his book, “Four Points of the Compass: The Unexpected History of Direction.” The book examines how the concepts of north, south, east and west have shaped human history, culture and geography. Brotton explores the historical and cultural significance of these cardinal directions, offering a …
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Sections: Community Spotlight, Haverhill
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Supported in part by Merrimack Valley Credit Union
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Popinchalk ‘Hot House’ Prints, Collages and Drawings on Exhibit at Haverhill Gallery
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“Hot House” by Andover artist, educator and curator Helen Popinchalk is on display through Saturday, Dec 21, at SJ Art Consulting, 43 Washington St., Haverhill. The gallery says the exhibit “showcases Popinchalk’s fusion of screen printing, gelatin printing, drawing, and collage on paper, creating vibrant compositions that delve into the world as seen by bees and pollinators.” Popinchalk’s art uses …
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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
- Hasmukhbhai D. Patel
- Ann M. Dube
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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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: Michael Bevilacqua of the Merrimack Valley Chamber of Commerce.
- 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.
- X Minus One: 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
Wednesday’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: Haverhill Public-Private Partnership Director Allison Heartquist and Haverhill High Drama Coach Melissa Allen discusses Drama Club show “One Stoplight Town.”
- 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.
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