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97.9 WHAV ♦ February 27, 2025 ♦ Public Media of New England, Inc.
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It is almost the end of the month and an important time to support original and comprehensive local news reporting in the months ahead, especially as 2025 gifts and grants are in steep decline.
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As a public service, Greater Haverhill’s only public radio station and nonprofit local news service, remains on the job 24/7, delivering original, timely and consistent coverage of the topics that matter most to you. WHAV offers more local news, more news that matters and more often.
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Residents May Celebrate Home History as Haverhill Historic Sign Program Moves Ahead
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A program that would assist homeowners in creating a sign to denote the historic significance of their homes may now move forward after emerging from a subcommittee. Councilor Devan M. Ferreira shared Tuesday several edits suggested by City Solicitor Lisa L. Mead, including removing language related to purchasing research assistance from the Historic Highlands Neighborhood Association as well as language …
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Finegold, Payano, Vargas Keep or Assume New Leadership Roles Following Session Reorg
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During the biennial session reorganization Wednesday of Massachusetts House and Senate committees, a number of area legislators either held their committee leadership seats or took on new roles. Among joint committees of both houses of the legislature, Sen. Barry R. Finegold returns as the Senate chair of Joint Committee on Economic Development and Emerging Technologies, serving alongside Rep. Carole A. …
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Sections: Beacon Hill News, Haverhill
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Pentucket Regional Brings Back Summer Plans, Add Panther Day Program for Grades 1-6
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Pentucket Regional School District is looking ahead, planning summer programs that will run from June through August. Superintendent Justin Bartholomew and Executive Director of Operations Jonathan Seymour said, for the second year in a row, the activities help students explore athletics, arts, video production and more. “Our summer programs are a wonderful way to foster curiosity, collaboration and creativity; keeping …
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Sections: Education, Region
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Pianist Scalise Performs March 18 at Irish-Themed Meeting of Women’s City Club of Haverhill
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Musician Rick Scalise will perform during an upcoming Irish-themed meeting of the Women’s City Club of Haverhill. Scalise, a pianist who has been performing in public since age 10, has worked with Donna McKechnie, Shirley Jones, Lee Meriwether and Dane Cook’s late mentor Frank Roberts. He has also performed onstage with Patti Page, the Mills Brothers and Connie Francis. 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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Today’s Obituaries
- Joseph Francis Rogers Jr., 95
- John W. “Bill” Cross Jr., 78
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. Guests: Jack Neary, producer of “Daddy’s Little Girl” at Northern Essex Community College, 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: Jillian Lemieux, Haverhill runner preparing for Boston Marathon, and Haverhill Bank Vice President of Compliance Liz Cronin discusses scams.
- 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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