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97.9 WHAV ♦ February 11, 2025 ♦ Public Media of New England, Inc.
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Two Haverhill Schools Up For Borrowing Requests Tuesday Before City Council
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Haverhill city councilors tonight are expected to approve two school-related capital borrowing requests—one to plan for the future of the John Greenleaf Whittier School and the other to pay for design and planning of a new Silver Hill School roof. The city plans to borrow $1.2 million for a state-required feasibility study of the long-sought replacement of John Greenleaf Whittier …
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Sections: Education, Haverhill
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Haverhill Citizens Hall of Fame to Induct Poet Frances Cole Lee
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Frances Cole Lee, an accomplished poet who went to Haverhill High School and later wrote hundreds of poems and, takes her place a week from Saturday among other city luminaries in the Haverhill Citizens Hall of Fame. As part of the Haverhill Public Library’s Black History Month activities, Lee will be inducted into the Hall of Fame, established in 1985 …
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Lawrence Mayor, NH Governor Seek Ways to Attack Illicit Drug Trade Together
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New Hampshire Gov. Kelly Ayotte met Monday with Lawrence Mayor Brian A. DePeña to discuss how the city and the State of New Hampshire can work together to combat cross-border crime and drug trafficking. After the meeting, Ayotte previewed additional resources in her proposed budget to target the criminal pipeline between Lawrence and New Hampshire alongside law enforcement officers from …
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Haverhill Public Schools Job Fair Now Planned for Thursday
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A Haverhill Public Schools Job Fair, focused on positions at the Bartlett School and Assessment Center, Gateway Academy and Greenleaf School takes place this Thursday. The fair was originally scheduled for last Thursday, but now takes place Thursday, Feb. 13, from 2:30-5 p.m., at Bartlett School, 551 Washington St., Haverhill. Bartlett School provides services for 40 students with autism or …
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Sections: Education, Haverhill
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Lithuanian Independence Day Ceremony Takes Place Feb. 16
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A Lithuanian Kugelis dinner with entertainment by baritone Josh Shilo provides the backdrop for the 107th Lithuanian Independence Day ceremony this Sunday. The celebration takes place Sunday, Feb. 16, beginning at 11:30 a.m., at Holy Rosary Shrine Center, 34 Common St., Lawrence. Admission donation is $18 for adults and $6 for children under 13. Those wishing to purchase tickets or …
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Sections: Community Spotlight, Region
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Supported in part by Merrimack Valley Credit Union
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Donation of $25,000 Helps AgeSpan Provide Restaurant Vouchers, Reduce Isolation
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A $25,000 donation to AgeSpan from Mi Casa Adult Day Health Center and Affable Care’s Adult Foster Care program will help ease hunger and social isolation with restaurant vouchers for older Latino adults in Lawrence. AgeSpan’s Reconnecting Elders Underserved through Nutrition Interventions with Restaurants—REUNIR, for short, offers two monthly meal vouchers for participants to dine at local, minority-owned cultural restaurants, …
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Sections: Business Bulletin, 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
- Marsha A. Pickard (Clough)
- Janet E. (Hodge) Crooks
- Dennis N. Francoeur Jr.
- Sally Heine Plourde
- Ashley A. Reynolds
- Melpomene (Kitsos) Roumeliotis
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: Haverhill Public-Private Partnership Director Allison Heartquist.
- 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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