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97.9 WHAV ♦ March 24, 2025 ♦ Public Media of New England, Inc.
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Haverhill Councilors to Consider Special Permit for Four Nichols Street Condos
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The public has opportunities to shape policy this week as various Haverhill boards meet. In the interest of transparency in government, WHAV provides a list of upcoming meetings every week on-air and online. The Haverhill City Council will hold a public hearing on an application for a special permit to construct a building with four condominiums at 9-11 Nichols St. …
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Bradford Streets Near South Elm Street Railroad Bridge to Close Overnight April 4 and 5
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Steel erection at the site of the new South Elm Street railroad bridge will bring overnight street closings again in April. South Elm Street beneath the bridge, between Railroad and Laurel Avenues, and the intersection of Laurel Avenue, South Elm Street and Blossom Street, will be closed to through-traffic Friday and Saturday, April 4 and 5, from 9 p.m. to …
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YouthBuild Coalition Honors Sen. Payano During 30th Annual Advocacy Day at the State House
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State Sen. Pavel M. Payano, who represents Lawrence, Haverhill and Methuen, was recently honored with the YouthBuild Champion Award during the 30th Annual YouthBuild Advocacy Day at the State House. Payano was honored by the Massachusetts YouthBuild Coalition in recognition of his leadership and commitment to expanding opportunities for young people across the Commonwealth. The award follows passage of Payano’s …
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New Hampshire State Police Mourns Loss of K-9 Wyatt After 10 Years of Service
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New Hampshire State Police are mourning the loss of 10-year-old K-9 Wyatt who died last Tuesday after being diagnosed with an aggressive form of cancer that spread throughout his chest and lungs. Wyatt, along with his handler, Trooper First Class Kevin Devlin, began their canine career on March 2, 2015, according to State Police. At eight weeks old, Wyatt, a …
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Selinger Discusses New Book, ‘Cellar Rat: My Life in the Restaurant Underbelly’
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Local author Hannah Selinger discusses her new book, “Cellar Rat: My Life in the Restaurant Underbelly,” during the Haverhill Public Library’s latest community-wide read. The talk will be followed by a book signing and the first 10 people to register receive a free copy. Every year the Haverhill Public Library picks one book for such an event. This year, Selinger …
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Sections: Community Spotlight, Haverhill
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Greater Haverhill Chamber Members May Meet New CEO Cook and Network Wednesday
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Members of the Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce have a chance to meet Katie Cook, the Chamber’s new president and CEO, and network with other members after work, this Wednesday. “Back to Business,” an after-hours networking event takes place Wednesday March 26, from 4:30-6:30 p.m., at Smith’s Tavern, 124 Essex St., Haverhill. Members may mix, mingle and network with fellow …
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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
- Theresa A. (Dirago) Farr, 70
- Diane E. Tucker, 81
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: Katie Cook, president and CEO Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce, and Sen. Pavel Payano.
- 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.
- Suspense: 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
Tuesday’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 Veterans Services Officer Jeffrey C. Hollett and Michael Bevilacqua of the Merrimack Valley Chamber of Commerce.
- 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: When in session, live, 7 p.m.
- X Minus One: 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
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