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97.9 WHAV ♦ December 03, 2024 ♦ Public Media of New England, Inc.
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Support Local News Reporting and Double Your Impact Today on #GivingTuesday
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It’s #GivingTuesday! Support WHAV’s local news today and your donation is eligible to be doubled by NewsMatch. Giving Tuesday unleashes the power of radical generosity around the world, while NewsMatch is a powerful collaborative fundraising movement to support independent journalism. New or increased contributions to nonprofit WHAV are matched dollar-for-dollar up to $1,000! What’s more, new monthly donations are matched …
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Sections: Haverhill, What's On?
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Housing Agency Names Ex-Haverhill Appeals Board Member Infante as Engagement and Inclusion Director
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Former Haverhill Appeals Board member Kassie Infante has been named the inaugural director of engagement and inclusion at the Massachusetts Housing Partnership. Infante was one of three zoning board members last January to support a developer’s application to expand the size of a South New Street lot as part of a larger plan to build four houses near Wood School. …
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Sections: Beacon Hill News, Haverhill
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Haverhill Stages Christmas Stroll, Official Tree Lighting and Santa Stumble Friday
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(See related map below.) Haverhill Christmas celebrations take place Friday with the Christmas Stroll, official tree lighting and Santa Stumble. It all begins Friday, Dec. 6, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., in Washington Square with children’s activities surrounding a Christmas Stroll, including face painting, balloon twisting and a bubble magician. At the same time, there will be performances of holiday …
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Methuen Plans Annual U.S. Flag Retirement Ceremony Dec. 7
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The Methuen Veterans Office, together with Methuen Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8349 and American Legion Post 122, sponsor the annual flag retirement ceremony this Saturday. Residents are asked to drop off old flags Saturday, Dec. 7, before 11 a.m., at Elmwood Cemetery, 130 N. Lowell St, Methuen. The groups note, “It is prescribed that a flag, to be retired …
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Three from Methuen, Lawrence and Puerto Rico Plead Guilty to Drug Dealing at Andover Hotel
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Three people from Methuen, Lawrence and Puerto Rico recently pleaded guilty to their roles in a conspiracy to distribute 15 kilograms of cocaine. Linette Davila, 42, of Methuen, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute and to possess with intent to distribute controlled substances, involving 500 grams or more of cocaine, and distribution of 500 grams or more of cocaine. U.S. …
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Northern Essex Community College Men’s Basketball Picks Up Weekend Wins at Turkey Classic
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The Northern Essex Community College men’s basketball team picked up a pair of wins over the holiday weekend as they hosted the third annual Northern Essex Turkey Classic at the Sports and Fitness Center. On Saturday, the Knights defeated Suffolk County Community College by 93-56 final before defeating SUNY Adirondack on Sunday by 92-77 result. The wins improve the Knights …
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Sections: Education, Haverhill
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Haverhill Public Library Seeks Food Donations During Drive Dec. 9-21
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The Haverhill Public Library is asking for the public to donate non-perishable foods during a drive that begins next Monday. The Patron Pantry Food Drive begins Monday, Dec. 9, and runs through Saturday, Dec. 21. Donations to benefit Sacred Hearts Food Pantry. Those with questions may call 978-373-1586, ext. 603.
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Sections: Community Spotlight, Haverhill
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Supported in part by Merrimack Valley Credit Union
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Merrimack Valley Credit Union Sponsors North Andover Wreaths Across America
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Merrimack Valley Credit Union is sponsoring 100 wreaths through Wreaths Across America in partnership with the North Andover Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2104. The wreaths will be placed on veterans’ graves Saturday, Dec. 14, at Ridgewood Cemetery, 177 Salem St., North Andover to honor those who have served and sacrificed for our nation. The credit union is encouraging others …
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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
- Jon Charles Silvia
- Sandra M. (Ireson) Sadezwicz
- David Rogers Wilbur
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: Sen. Barry R. Finegold and Haverhill school Superintendent Margaret Marotta.
- 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: 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. Guests: YMCA Regional Executive Director Tracy Fuller and Sen. Pavel Payano.
- 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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