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97.9 WHAV ♦ April 22, 2025 ♦ Public Media of New England, Inc.
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Haverhill Plans Alternative Elementary School While Adding Pre-School Slots
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Haverhill school administrators are exploring the creation of an alternative elementary school to better serve some of the neediest students and help reduce classroom disruptions while freeing up pre-school slots at the same time. Currently, the system operates Greenleaf Academy, an alternative program for middle and high school students, at 58 Chadwick St., in Bradford. The proposed program for younger …
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Sections: Education, Haverhill
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Haverhill’s Brightside Seeks Additional Volunteers for Annual Earth Day Cleanup Saturday
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Volunteers are sought to help during Haverhill Brightside’s Annual Earth Day Cleanup Saturday. Organizer David Labrode says he expects 50 sites will be cleaned, including traffic islands, neighborhood pocket parks and other recreational spaces from Bailey Boulevard and the Buttonwood Trail to Windsor and Wysocki parks. “Last year we had 440 volunteers and we are hoping for 550-plus this year,” …
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Haverhill Democrats Plan May 8 Caucus to Elect Delegates to State Party Convention
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Registered Democrats in Haverhill will soon be holding a caucus to elect delegates and alternates to the 2025 Massachusetts Democratic State Convention. Haverhill is sending 33 delegates and 28 alternates to the state convention, along with other ex-officio delegates. The caucus is open to all registered and pre-registered Democrats in Haverhill who may vote and be elected as delegates or …
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Graduating Seniors May Apply for Gablosky Memorial Art Scholarship Before May 3
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Area high school seniors graduating this spring who plan to pursue a career in the arts are invited to apply for the Robert Gablosky Memorial Art Scholarship before May 3. Those eligible for the $1,000 scholarship are public, private and home-schooled students who are currently residing in, or attending school, in the districts of Haverhill, Methuen, North Andover, Masconomet, Pentucket …
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Sections: Education, Haverhill
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Haverhill Firefighting Museum Offers Raffle with $5,000 Cash Top Prize
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The Haverhill Firefighting Museum is having its second cash raffle with a $5,000 grand prize. Cynthia Graham, who serves as vice president of the museum’s board, said a maximum of 250 tickets will be sold for $100 each. Besides the chance to win a $5,000 first prize, there is a $1,000 second prize and third prize of $750 in scratch …
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Sections: Community Spotlight, Haverhill
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Greater Haverhill Chamber Plans Free Speed Networking for Young Professionals
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To submit Business Bulletin announcements, click on image. Haverhill’s newest young professional networking group, “Hillies on the Rise,” meets for a speed networking event after work Tuesday. The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce says the free meet up is for young people and Chamber membership is not required. It takes place Tuesday, April 22, from 6:30-8:30 p.m., at Barrio, 2 …
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Sections: Business Bulletin, Haverhill
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- Frances A. (Lemieux) Ryan, 82
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.
- 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.
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- 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.
- Dimension X: 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: YWCA Director of Advancement Nicole Sammartino.
- 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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