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97.9 WHAV ♦ January 16, 2025 ♦ Public Media of New England, Inc.
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Haverhill Chamber Names River Run Business of the Year; Breakfast Honors More Than Two Dozen
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River Run, the mutual holding company behind Pentucket Bank and Newburyport Bank, was recently selected as the Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce’s Business of the Year and will be honored with other award winners in February. Haverhill Chamber’s 34th Annual Business Awards also recognizes Craft Haverhill, Benedetti’s Deli, Haverhill Public Library’s Friends Shop and volunteer Christine Kwitchoff, among more than …
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Sections: Business Bulletin, Haverhill
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Podcast: Haverhill’s Calvary Baptist Church Pays Tribute to Martin Luther King Jr. Saturday
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In concert with Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, the oldest black church in the Merrimack Valley this Saturday offers its third annual celebration of the life and legacy of the slain civil rights leader. Haverhill’s Calvary Baptist Church holds “Sounds of a Movement,” featuring music, history, services and the awarding of the Drum Major for Justice award to Dennis …
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Sections: Haverhill, What's On?
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Feds Award Andover Commons Apartments Grant to Hire Service Coordinators to Aid Seniors
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Andover Commons apartments in downtown Andover is receiving nearly a half million dollars to hire service coordinators to help connect seniors and disabled persons with critical resources. The apartment building, which pays homage to New England’s manufacturing heritage in its converted mid-19th century industrial building, Wednesday was awarded $468,780 by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Office of …
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As Community College Enrollment Grows, Teachers Say Pay Raises Will Resolve Understaffing
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By Sam Drysdale As enrollment at community colleges booms under the state’s new free tuition program, the faculty that teach and support the burgeoning population are asking for their first wage equity adjustment in 25 years. “Our colleges are facing a wage and working conditions crisis that threatens board initiatives like the equity agenda and workforce development,” Joe Nardoni, vice …
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Sections: Education, Region
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Watercolors by Methuen Artist Bragg on Display Through February at Haverhill Public Library
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Original watercolor paintings by Steve Bragg of Methuen are on display at the Haverhill Public Library. The art exhibit, on display through February, may be viewed free Monday through Thursday from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Friday and Saturday, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; and Sunday, from 1 to 5 p.m.; at the library’s second floor gallery, 99 Main …
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Sections: Community Spotlight, Haverhill
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Downtown Haverhill’s Bosa Coastal Italian Restaurant Plans ‘Monthly Mingle’ for Business
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Bosa Coastal Italian is having its “Monthly Mingle” for local businesses next Tuesday. The relatively new Merrimack Street Haverhill restaurant launched its monthly networking events last month with attendance by business owners and their employees from Haverhill and beyond. Described as a casual event, business staff make new connections and mix with peers. “We love meeting folks from the local …
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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
- Angelo B. Cerasuolo
- Elsie L. Rondeau
- Robert F. Disbrow
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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Monthly Subscriptions Pay for Local News
Do you pay to subscribe to any other news media—newspaper or magazine subscription or, maybe you didn’t think of this, cable television?
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An informed public is good for everyone. Buy from as many outlets as you can, but are you overlooking WHAV? Greater Haverhill’s only public radio station and nonprofit local news service has no outside investors and receives no cable television money or government grants.
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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: Haverhill Promise Director Jessica Kallin.
- 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.
- Our Miss Brooks: 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
Friday’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: Marco Radakovic, actor on upcoming Netflix series “Zero Day.”
- 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.
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