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97.9 WHAV ♦ November 19, 2024 ♦ Public Media of New England, Inc.
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Complete local news below.
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Democracy needs you. News needs you.
Don’t Leave Money on the Table; You’ll be in Good Company
The more challenging it has become over the last few years to get up-to-date local news, the more nonprofit WHAV has stepped up.
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WHAV’s local news isn’t just on the radio, it’s on the web at WHAV.net, where there’s no log-in and no paywall; in the free Wavelengths daily eNewspaper; on smart TVs and phones through the TuneIn app; and elsewhere.
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This wouldn’t be possible without your help. Now, coming up on the halfway mark of NewsMatch, your support is needed more than ever to not leave national matching dollars on the table.
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Any new contribution you make, up to $1,000 through Dec. 31, is matched dollar for dollar. New recurring monthly donations are also be matched up to 12 times the same amount up to $1,000.
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You’ll be in good company too thanks to donations from Lane Glenn, Maria Conley, Annmarie Furtado, George Scobie, Patrick Bowe, Nancy Basso, Robert Adler, Meghan Monson, Donald Lenzie, Connie Corr, Peter Carbone, John Alford, Gail Sullivan and others.
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Checks, made out to WHAV, may also be mailed to:
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WHAV 30 How St. Haverhill, MA 01830-6131
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This chance to double your impact won’t last. Give today to Greater Haverhill’s only public radio station and nonprofit local news service.
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Haverhill Councilors to Decide Property Tax Rates for Residents, Businesses Tuesday Night
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What has previously been called Haverhill’s second budget setting meeting of the year takes place Tuesday night as city councilors make their annual call on whether to shift more of the property tax burden onto business. If all things remain the same as last year, the average single-family homeowner—with a home value of $532,126—will pay $365 more in annual taxes …
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Haverhill School ESPs, City Negotiators Appear Far Apart After 18 Months of Talks
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(Update: The story has been updated to add more about the city’s last offer. Some ESPs would see their salaries increase at Step 4 at 16.4% and 20.2% at Step 5 over the course of the contract.) The union representing Haverhill Education Support Professionals and School Committee negotiators remain far apart in reaching a new agreement for those who have …
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Sections: Education, Haverhill
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UTEC to Celebrate 25 Years Supporting Youth with Anniversary Gala Wednesday
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UTEC celebrates 25 years of supporting young adults Wednesday night and honors 25 individuals committed to the organization’s values. The gala features stories, entertainment and opportunities for attendees to connect with supporters, partners and changemakers. It includes a reception with hors d’oeuvres and a cash bar, followed by a meal. Limited seating is available, and once plated seats are sold …
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Sections: Community Spotlight, Haverhill, Region
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Supported in part by Merrimack Valley Credit Union
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CNA Stores Names Shay Foundation, Ozzie’s Kids as Year-End Charities
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CNA Stores in Haverhill and Amesbury has put out its charity jars this month for the benefit of scholarships in the name of late Sgt. Jordan M. Shay and designated Haverhill-based Ozzie’s Kids as December’s Charity of the Month. In addition, the cannabis retailer is ready to kick off its fifth annual Snow Angel Project, aimed at helping financially stretched …
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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
- Mary “Marie” Marzioli
- Patrick Ricot
- Dung Tran
- Doris C. Vallant
- Jeanette “Sunny” Olsen, Hale Hospital ICU Nurse
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: Veterans Northeast Outreach Center Development Director Alexandria Wall.
- 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 City Council: When in session, live, 7 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. Guest: Whittier Regional Vocational Technical High School Superintendent Maureen Lynch.
- 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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