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97.9 WHAV ♦ April 23, 2025 ♦ Public Media of New England, Inc.
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Haverhill Mayor Assesses City’s Health in Address; Says New Fire Station Can Be Regional Hub
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Haverhill Mayor Melinda E. Barrett assessed the high points of her last 16 months in office and looked to the future in her first State of the City address Tuesday delivered in the City Hall auditorium. Against a backdrop of city, state and the America flag and with her department heads, city hall staff and members of the public cheering …
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$3.5 Million Water, Sewer Work Underway in Downtown Haverhill; New Garage Also Progresses
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About $3.5 million in downtown Haverhill water, sewer and related improvements are underway with construction expected to continue through October. Christine Lindberg, chief of staff to Haverhill Mayor Melinda E. Barrett, told WHAV Tuesday the total does not include sidewalks. A major portion of the work is being conducted by Aqua Line Utility of Weymouth, which according to Haverhill Purchasing …
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Lemieux, HHS Grad and Cancer Survivor, Raises $12,665 at Boston Marathon
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The big winners of Monday’s 129th Boston Marathon may well be those benefitting from research and development into new cancer treatments supported by such fundraisers as Haverhill High School graduate Jillian Lemieux. Lemieux, a lifelong runner and cancer survivor turned Dana-Farber Cancer Institute employee, was among the 30,000 runners that turned out for the event. The record she beat was …
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Sections: Haverhill, Health
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Haverhill’s Museum of Printing Plans Series of Revolutionary War Talks and Workshops
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Over the next year and a half, Haverhill’s Museum of Printing plans a series of talks and workshops celebrating the start of the American Revolution, from the first battle this month in 1775 through the signing of the Declaration of Independence, July 4, 1776. The museum will use a replica of an English Common Press, to print copies of the …
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Sections: Community Spotlight, Haverhill
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Burtons Grill Hosts Merrimack Valley Chamber Members Friday Morning
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Burtons Grill is hosting members of the Merrimack Valley Chamber of Commerce Friday for a networking breakfast. In addition to exchanging leads, members will enjoy breakfast and are eligible to win prizes. The program takes place Friday, April 25, from 8-9:15 a.m., at Burtons Grill, 145 Turnpike St., North Andover. Admission is $10 per person for Merrimack Valley Chamber members …
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Sections: Business Bulletin, Region
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- Stephen J. Agricola, 46
- Ann (Parham) Giampa, 81
- Ioannis M. Sarrou, 69
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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There’s So Much Going On
As someone who follows local news presented by 97.9 WHAV, you surely have noticed the ever-growing number of important stories and events presented daily.
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Whether it is pent up demand or a new trend, the numbers of events and critical happenings also have grown substantially. And, only WHAV reliably covers these developments.
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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: 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.
Thursday’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: Vanessa Johnson-Hall of Essex County Greenbelt Association.
- 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.
- Our Miss Brooks: 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
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