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97.9 WHAV ♦ January 23, 2025 ♦ Public Media of New England, Inc.
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Healey Proposes Supplemental Budget with ‘Reimagining High School’ Initiative
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By Alison Kuznitz Gov. Maura Healey wants to significantly boost English language learning services for adults and dramatically expand college and career readiness programs. The investments are among the outlays Healey offered in a supplemental budget filed Wednesday that charts a path for spending about $1.3 billion in unallocated income surtax receipts from wealthier households. “Across House 1 (and) this …
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Sections: Education, Region
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‘Let’s Hike Haverhill’ Kicks Off Nearly Year-Long Series Feb. 22 at Wheeler Woods
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A new series of 11, free and guided hikes, offered by Essex County Greenbelt Association in partnership with Team Haverhill, begins next month. The first hike, a “Winter Walk at Wheeler Woods on Chadwick Pond,” takes place Saturday, Feb. 22. Others planned will guide trekkers through Crystal Lake Conservation Area, Creek Brook Trail and Rurak Point in March; Crystal Lake …
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Goudsward’s Monkey Business with Haverhill Movie Star Gets Attention
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When Pulp Adventures magazine was compiling its current issue, it looked to Haverhill. Pulp Adventures is a quarterly journal devoted to studies of the literary roots of modern pop fiction known as pulp magazines. The new issue is a look at the creation of the classic film “King Kong.” And Haverhill has a definite connection to the famously oversized monkey …
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Bill Allowing No-Cause Evictions in New Hampshire Returns, Sparking Fierce Debate
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by Ethan DeWitt, New Hampshire Bulletin January 23, 2025 By the time she heard the news, Ann Marie O’Rourke had been living in her Hampton apartment for 18 years. It was her solace shortly after a divorce, a small but comfortable unit with good neighbors and a balcony view, not too close to the beach but not too far. Then, …
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Haverhill and Plaistow YMCA Plans 2025 Legacy Gala in May
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Ticket sales have started for this year’s Haverhill YMCA and Plaistow Community YMCA Legacy Gala. The gala, Honoring Y Legacies in Our Community, takes place Saturday, May 10, beginning at 5 p.m., at Bradford Country Club, 201 Chadwick Road, Haverhill Organizers encourage festive dress for the fundraiser in support of affordable access to childcare, health initiatives and mental wellness. The …
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Sections: Community Spotlight, Haverhill
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This program is supported in part by a grant from the Haverhill Cultural Council, a local agency which is supported by the Mass Cultural Council, a state agency.
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Haverhill Bank Supports Haverhill Boys & Girls Club After-School Rides
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The Boys & Girls Club of Greater Haverhill is driving into the new year thanks to a $25,000 van sponsorship from Haverhill Bank. The organization says the bank’s donation supports after-school programs for underserved youth by providing much needed transportation for field trips, sporting events and meal deliveries. Boys & Girls Club Executive Director Javier Bristol explains, “The funding will …
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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
- Elaine Blakemore
- Georgiann (Alvanos) Jacobson
- Gary N. Lattime
- Edwin T. Noyes
- Patricia C. (Lagasse) Pelosi
- Wayne A. Sanborn
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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WHAV News Does the ‘Heavy Lifting’
to Keep You Informed
Every day, more than all other sources combined, WHAV does the heavy lifting, reporting timely and consequential stories that make a real difference in the lives of residents.
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Members and underwriters of Greater Haverhill’s only public radio station and nonprofit local news service help make local news available because they realize an informed public makes for better neighbors, employees, volunteers, customers, leaders and voters.
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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: L'Arche Boston North Executive Director Jennifer Matthews and MeVa Transit Administrator Noah S. Berger.
- 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 School Committee: Live. 7 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. Guests: Christine Kwitchoff discusses “Let's Hike Haverhill” and Haverhill Bank Vice President Compliance Liz Cronin.
- 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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