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97.9 WHAV ♦ May 12, 2025 ♦ Public Media of New England, Inc.
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Haverhill High School to Add Early Education, Graphic Design Being Dropped by Whittier Tech
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Haverhill High School is picking up early childhood education and graphic design as Whittier Regional Vocational Technical High School phases out similar programs. Beginning in September the high school will offer a career technical education program in early childhood education with the added opportunity of exploring kindergarten through grade 12 teaching, Supervisor of Career and Technical Education Victoria Kelley told …
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Sections: Education, Haverhill
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Residents to Hear Haverhill Watering Update Tuesday as City Moves Down to ‘Mild Drought’
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As the state downgrades the region’s drought status from “Significant Drought” to “Mild Drought,” Haverhill Public Works Director Robert E. Ward will tell residents Tuesday night what that means in terms of future restrictions. Seven months of lower-than-anticipated rainfall prompted the city to issue a drought emergency in March and invoke several water use restrictions, including a prohibition against washing …
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State Honors West Newbury Water Department During National Drinking Water Week
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The West Newbury Water Department was one of 49 public water systems, four certified operators and one childcare center advocate statewide honored Friday as part of National Drinking Water Week. West Newbury was the only community in the immediate area to be recognized by the state Department of Environmental Protection. It was entered in the Small Community Systems category. According …
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Payano: Bartlett, Nettle Schools in Haverhill Could Receive Part of $150,000 From ‘Millionaire’s Tax’
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Haverhill hopes to modernize classrooms at the Albert L. Bartlett School and make other improvements after the state Senate proposed using $150,000 in proceeds from the state’s so-called “millionaire’s tax.” Sen. Pavel M. Payano said Friday the Senate’s passage of the $1.33 billion Fair Share supplemental budget enables the city to receive $100,000 for Bartlett School classrooms and upgrade the …
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Sections: Education, Haverhill
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Haverhill’s Woofstock and Wicked Axe Join Forces for May 24 Fundraiser for Sweet Paws Rescue
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Haverhill’s Woofstock, which plans a September celebration of dogs and local farms, is backing a “Spring into Rescue” fundraiser later this month at Wicked Axe to benefit Sweet Paws Rescue. Cyndie Morgan, organizer of Haverhill’s Woofstock, and Amanda Mann, event planner for Wicked Axe, said they are joining forces in support of Sweet Paws Rescue, which is planning a move …
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Sections: Community Spotlight, Haverhill
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Power of Self-Education’s COCO Brown in Haverhill Receives Barr Foundation Grant
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Haverhill-based Power of Self-Education’s COCO Brown initiative was recently named as one of 55 grassroots arts organizations across the state to receive a Catalyzing Vitality grant from the Barr Foundation. COCO Brown, at 143 Essex St., is described as helping to sustain and expand “culturally vibrant, community-centered programming for artists and creative entrepreneurs north of Boston.” For more than six …
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Sections: Business Bulletin, Haverhill
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- Anthony James “AJ” Brown, 33
- James Alexander “Sandy” Gordon, 88
- John S. Paszko, 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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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: Rep. Ryan Hamilton and Temple Emanu-El President Jenn Lampron.
- 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.
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Fortune Business Update: Hosted by Geoffrey Colvin, 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.
- 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. 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.
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Fortune Business Update: Hosted by Geoffrey Colvin, 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.
- Insight Daily: 11:45 a.m. and 1:45 p.m.
- Haverhill City Council: Live, 7 p.m.
- Dimension X: 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
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