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97.9 WHAV ♦ November 29, 2024 ♦ Public Media of New England, Inc.
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Haverhill Schools, Volunteers Help Ensure Students Enjoy Thanksgiving Meals with Their Families
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A number of families in need with students at three Haverhill middle schools received a little extra help putting turkeys on the table for Thanksgiving meals. Staff at Dr. Albert B. Consentino, John Greenleaf Whittier and Caleb Dustin Hunking Schools helped identify students most in need with insight from school resource officers. As in past years, Michael Jarvis of Jarvi …
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Hilldale Effort Seeks Sponsors to Complete Laying Wreaths at 474 Haverhill Veterans’ Graves
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The deadline is fast approaching for people to sponsor Wreaths Across America at Hilldale Cemetery in Haverhill. Volunteer Tammy Dobrosielski reported last week the effort is 50 wreaths short of their goal to mark the graves of 474 veterans, which includes five veterans’ graves at the adjacent city cemetery. A wreath sponsorship is $17, and the deadline for ordering is …
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Haverhill Public Schools Win State Education Grant to Improve Dyslexia Action Plan
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Haverhill Public Schools has been accepted into a staff training program to better accommodate students with dyslexia. Haverhill School Committee members learned recently the district won a grant from the state Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Haverhill to work with the Dyslexia Institute to build and improve the school system’s dyslexia action plan. The Institute is operated by Crafting …
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Sections: Education, Haverhill
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Methuen Mayor Beauregard Names Blue-Ribbon Searles Estate Future Use Advisory Committee
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The next stage in preserving Methuen’s historic Searles Estate and identifying its “best and most productive use” will fall to a new advisory committee of high-profile members. Methuen Acting Mayor David P. “D.J.” Beauregard Wednesday named members of the Searles Estate Future Use Advisory Committee, comprised of representatives from the administration, City Council, key city boards and commissions and private …
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Endicott College Police Sergeant Dies in Apparent Wrong-Way Crash on I-95
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Endicott College Police Sgt. Jeremy Cole was killed early Thanksgiving morning when his Chevrolet Trailblazer was struck by an apparent wrong-way driver on Interstate 95. Newbury Fire Chief Dave Evans said the Newbury Fire Department was dispatched around 12:05 a.m. to, what was described as, “a serious motor vehicle crash” on the northbound side of the highway. Endicott College Chief …
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NextEra Risked Seabrook Meltdown for Profit, According to Lawsuit
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by DAMIEN FISHER, InDepthNH.org, InDepthNH.org November 27, 2024 By DAMIEN FISHER, InDepthNH.org NextEra, owner of Seabrook Station, allowed its infrastructure to degrade to the point of risking a nuclear meltdown as part of a scheme to keep competitors at bay, according to a lawsuit brought by clean energy company Avangrid. The federal lawsuit filed this month in the United States …
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Groveland Historical Society Offers Fourth Annual Wreath Workshops
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The Groveland Historical Society offers its fourth annual wreath workshops beginning Sunday, where participants create their own fresh green wreaths. The workshops take place Sunday, Dec. 1, from 2-4 p.m., and Thursday, Dec. 5, 6-8 p.m., at Washington Hall, 101 Washington St., Groveland. Cost is $50 and includes a wreath, decorations and a custom bow. Children must be 12 or …
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Sections: Community Spotlight, Region
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Atkinson Congregational Church Begins Advent with Candle Lighting Service Sunday
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Atkinson Congregational Church begins the Advent season Sunday with a service lighting the first of four candles representing hope, peace, joy and love in the lead-up to Christmas. The service begins Sunday, Dec. 1, at 10 a.m., at the church, 101 Main St., Atkinson, N.H. Celebrations continue with a kids’ craft area during the town's Christmas tree lighting celebration Thursday, …
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Sections: Community Spotlight
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Join Your Friends and Neighbors in Supporting Local News in 2025
We’re just getting to the holidays, but it isn’t too early to think about keeping local news strong in the year ahead. The timing is right too!
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For the first time, new or increased contributions to nonprofit WHAV will be matched dollar-for-dollar up to $1,000 by NewsMatch! What’s more, new monthly donations will be matched 12 times! It’s a unique opportunity and, let’s hope, not a missed opportunity.
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Support timely and complete local reporting of your government, schools, charities, businesses, people and more. When you donate, you’ll be joining your friends and neighbors such as Lillian Clark, Priscilla Chellis, John Guerin, Michael Carter, Mary Lyman, Vincent Frangules, Janet Daly and others. Thank you to those who believe an informed public makes for better neighbors, employees, volunteers, customers, leaders and voters.
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Today’s Obituaries
- Colleen Joanne (Whiteley) Plumley
- Gloria C. (Ursano) LaBonte
- Joe ‘Oh’ Graham
- Dorothy C. Morin
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. Guests: City Councilor John A. Michitson and Clare Fortune-Lad discusses National AIDS Memorial Quilt panels on display at Universalist Unitarian Church 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.
- 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.
- 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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