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97.9 WHAV ♦ January 14, 2025 ♦ Public Media of New England, Inc.
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Haverhill Councilors to Review State Law, Decide Tuesday Whether to Permit Lovers Lane Solar Field
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Haverhill city councilors Tuesday will review past legal decisions on permitting solar array before deciding whether to approve a 6.8-megawatt project on Lovers Lane. Councilors postponed a vote last month on the proposed large, ground-mounted solar system in the rear of two woodland parcels on the northerly side of Lovers Lane, adjacent to Interstate 495. Members expressed concern any decision …
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Haverhill School Committee Advances Feasibility Study to Decide J.G. Whittier School Future
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After years of complaints of crowding and poor conditions at Haverhill’s John Greenleaf Whittier School, School Committee members voted last week to spend $1.2 million to study whether repair or replacement is the best option A year ago, the Massachusetts School Building Authority voted to invite the school into an eligibility period which could lead to partial state reimbursement. School …
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Sections: Education, Haverhill
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Auditor DiZoglio Says Senate Democrats are Breaking the Law with Audit Response
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By Alison Kuznitz The group of Senate Democrats tasked with handling Auditor Diana DiZoglio’s quest to probe the legislature agreed Monday to meet with her office. While senators said they are looking for “prompt and constructive engagement,” DiZoglio said the response to her audit launch is the latest example of lawmakers “breaking the law.” In a five-page letter responding to …
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Sections: Beacon Hill News, Region
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Haverhill’s HOPE Task Force Reviews February School Vacation Resources, Other Events Jan. 15
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February school vacation resources are among the topics to be discussed when the Haverhill Overdose Prevention and Education—or HOPE—Task Force meets Wednesday afternoon. Haverhill Public Schools’ Robert Diffin and YMCA Regional Executive Director Tracy Fuller will discuss resources available, while committee members will also review plans for the next Resource Fair and learn of other local events. The HOPE Task …
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Sections: Community Spotlight, Haverhill
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Supported in part by Merrimack Valley Credit Union
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Commuter Improvements Focus of Haverhill Chamber’s Eggs & Issues Legislative Breakfast
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Merrimack Valley Transit’s Noah Berger, administrator, and Christina Minicucci, development director, are scheduled to address members of the Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce tomorrow during the monthly Eggs & Issues Legislative Breakfast. Berger and Minicucci will discuss “new developments in our local transit system.” The discussion takes place Wednesday, Jan. 15, from 7:30-9 a.m., Harbor Place, 2 Merrimack St., third …
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Sections: Business Bulletin, Haverhill, Region
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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
- Robert E. Burke
- Lisa A. (Duggan) Guerin
- Michael D. Maher III
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: Boys and Girls Club of Greater Haverhill Executive Director Javier Bristol.
- 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. 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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