|
|
|
97.9 WHAV ♦ December 31, 2024 ♦ Public Media of New England, Inc.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Lawrence Man, Shot by Haverhill Police Last Month, Faces Charges Related to Striking Officers with Car
|
|
|
A 26-year-old, shot by a Haverhill detective last month after he allegedly drove into police officers conducting an investigation, is scheduled to return in January to both Haverhill and Lawrence District Courts. Records show Christopher Roque-Joaquin of Lawrence was arraigned in Haverhill District Court Dec. 11, nearly a month after he allegedly tried to run down Haverhill police officers who …
|
Sections: Crime, Haverhill
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Of course there’s more local news today. See below.
|
|
|
|
Democracy needs you. News needs you.
Last Day to Double Your Impact
and Shape Future of Local News
WHAV’s most important fundraiser ever ends at midnight.
|
Today is your last chance to have your new or extra contribution to nonprofit WHAV matched dollar-for-dollar up to $1,000 by NewsMatch and new monthly donation matched 12 times!
|
The success of this year-end campaign determines whether WHAV—Greater Haverhill’s only public radio station and nonprofit local news service—will continue delivering the most local news.
|
Thank you to the many who have stepped up, including Ann Jacobson, Jessica Kingsbury, Dan Speers and Carol Crowell, Lisa DeMeo, Georgine Symes, Emlyn Eisenach, Irene Haley, Brian Archambault, Tilly Quinn, Terry Morose and many others!
|
Support local news by clicking here. Checks, postmarked by Dec. 31, may also be mailed to:
|
WHAV
30 How St.
Haverhill 01830
|
Please add a note if you would like your generosity acknowledged.
|
|
Thank you and best wishes for a Happy New Year!
|
|
|
|
|
|
Hospital Oversight Bill Adds Penalties for Missing Filings, Limits Sales/Leaseback Deals, More
|
|
|
Lawmakers rushed a hospital oversight bill to Gov. Maura Healey on Monday, agreeing on policy responses to the Steward Health Care crisis that aim to better regulate private equity firms and stiffen penalties for entities that fail to submit required information. The health care market reform bill would give state health regulators and Attorney General Andrea Campbell more regulatory oversight …
|
Sections: Haverhill, Health, Region
|
|
|
|
|
|
Plaistow Supervisors of the Checklist to Register New Voters, Make Changes for Existing Voters
|
|
|
The Supervisors of the Checklist in Plaistow, N.H., are making time available to register new voters or make any changes for existing voters. Members meet Friday, Jan. 10, from 10-10:30 a.m. at the town clerk’s office, 145 Main St., Plaistow. New voters are required to provide documents of proof of identity, age, citizenship and residence.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Haverhill Rotary Club Offers Bocce Ball Bash Feb. 10 in Methuen
|
|
|
The Rotary Club of Haverhill plans a Bocce Ball Bash next month, with prizes not only for performance but also for creative outfits. The tournament features a buffet dinner for players of all skills and non-players alike, and there will be awards for first, second and third place as well as a special prize for the best team outfit or …
|
Sections: Community Spotlight, Haverhill, Region
|
|
|
|
|
Supported in part by Merrimack Valley Credit Union
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Roma Restaurant Hosts Merrimack Valley Chamber Members Jan. 28
|
|
|
The Roma Restaurant is hosting members of the Merrimack Valley Chamber of Commerce for a Networking at Noon lunch near the end of January. There will be a hot lunch and cash bar at the networking event Tuesday, Jan. 28, from noon to 1:15 p.m., at the Roma, 29 Middlesex St., Haverhill. Admission is $28 each for members and $38 …
|
Sections: Business Bulletin, Haverhill
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Today’s Obituaries
- Dennis J. Guilmette
- Joanne M. Merchant
- Kathleen (Bateman) Patterson
- Carolyn Faye Woodsum
- Ronald A. Yeager
- Robert A. Nagle
Featuring listings from all Haverhill funeral homes:
|
- 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
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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: YMCA Regional Executive Director Tracy Fuller.
- 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.
-
|
Car Chronicles: Hosted by CBS News AutoBeat Reporter Jeff Gilbert, 10:45 a.m. and 6:45 p.m.
|
- 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.
- 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.
-
|
Car Chronicles: Hosted by CBS News AutoBeat Reporter Jeff Gilbert, 10:45 a.m. and 6:45 p.m.
|
- Insight Daily: 11:45 a.m. and 1:45 p.m.
- Great Gildersleeve: 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
|
|
|
|
Listen Now
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
