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97.9 WHAV ♦ December 13, 2024 ♦ Public Media of New England, Inc.
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Complete local news follows after important message.
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Democracy needs you. News needs you.
Giving to WHAV Means Supporting Local News Everywhere
There are only a few weeks left to ensure local news coverage in the year ahead.
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Until Dec. 31, new or increased contributions to nonprofit WHAV are matched dollar-for-dollar up to $1,000 by NewsMatch. What’s more, new monthly donations are matched 12 times!
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If you’ve been putting off a donation, consider this: WHAV breaks stories first that are later picked up by newspapers, online sites and other media. Your support of WHAV keeps the news coming everywhere.
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You’ll be in good company too thanks to recent donations from Tom Grannemann, Jonathan Campbell, Bryan Winn, Sen. Barry Finegold and others.
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Philanthropy Group, Cogswell Club, Donates $75,000 To Haverhill Promise Reading Program
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Haverhill’s Cogswell Club Thursday night presented $75,000 to the Haverhill School Committee for Haverhill Promise to expand a tutoring program at John C. Tilton School. The donation allows the program, which acts as a one-on-one literacy intervention strategy for first grade students, to support an additional 30 tutoring seats for one year. Lisa Marzilli, representing the Cogswell Club, a group …
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Sections: Education, Haverhill
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Haverhill AmVets Invites Veterans to Christmas Party Dec. 21, Asks for Sponsor Support
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Haverhill AmVets Post 147 is again inviting veterans and their guests to a free Christmas Party featuring food, gifts and companionship. Organizers say the party is intended to “celebrate and thank veterans for their service.” “This party is a small way to show our appreciation for veterans and bring a sense of community and joy to the holiday season,” said …
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Buttonwoods Museum’s Festival of Trees Set to Conclude Sunday with Drawing of Raffle Winners
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The final weekend of Buttonwoods Museum’s Festival of Trees offers the last chance to buy raffle tickets to take home a decorated tree, wreath or centerpiece. Raffle tickets will be sold until Sunday, Dec. 15. Winners will be contacted by telephone and given instructions on when to pick up their prizes. Raffle tickets are sold at the entrance of the …
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Sections: Community Spotlight, Haverhill
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North Andover Man Pleads Guilty to Being a Felon with Guns and Explosives; Connected to July Blast
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A 64-year-old North Andover man, connected with an explosion this past summer, pleaded guilty Wednesday in federal court to possessing more than 30 firearms and explosives as a convicted felon. Daniel Medina pleaded guilty to unlawful possession of a machine gun, unlawful possession of explosives and as a felon in possession of firearms and ammunition. U.S. District Court Judge Patti …
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Methuen Police Arrest Salem, N.H., Man, 36, on Alleged Drug, Gun and Driving Offenses
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A 36-year-old Salem, N.H., man faces drug and gun charges following an investigation by Methuen Police Department’s Street Crimes Unit. Edward Cieslik was arrested Tuesday by police for alleged possession of fentanyl and cocaine, possession of a firearm and ammunition without firearms identification or license to carry cards, improper storage of a firearm, unattended ammunition, motor vehicle equipment violation and …
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Merrimack College Receives $80,000 State Grant to Aid Unpaid Behavioral Health Interns
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Merrimack College is receiving an $80,000 state grant to support behavioral health students completing unpaid internships and field placements. Officials said the North Andover-based college is one of 37 institutions sharing in $12.4 million from the Behavioral Health Trust Fund. Grants are for undergraduate and graduate-level students pursuing careers treating mental health or substance use disorders and are part of …
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Sections: Education, Region
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Free Hearing Tests, Related Services at Haverhill Council on Aging
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At Home Hearing Healthcare is offering free services to help address hearing concerns. Participants may take advantage of complimentary hearing tests, hearing aid cleaning and video ear exams. Services are provided by Alex Thomas, a board-certified hearing instrument specialist. Appointments takes place Friday, Dec. 13, from 1-3 p.m., at the Haverhill Council on Aging, 10 Welcome St., Haverhill. Advance registration …
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Sections: Community Spotlight, Haverhill
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Today’s Obituaries
- Mary M. (McGraw) Lonergan
- Terry “Tut” Anne Murphy
- Patricia A. Nault
- Richard Barbeau
- Susan Ruth Melanson
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: Pentucket Regional School District Superintendent Justin Bartholomew.
- 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. Guest: MakeIT Haverhill founder Keith Boucher.
- 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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