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97.9 WHAV ♦ June 06, 2025 ♦ Public Media of New England, Inc.
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Haverhill Lifts Water Restrictions, Continues to Urge Conservation
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Thanks to two months of rainy weather, Haverhill city officials officially lifted water restrictions this week. However, Public Works Director Robert E. Ward encouraged careful use of water when he reported on the status of the city’s drinking water supply at last Tuesday’s City Council meeting. “We are beyond requiring voluntary conservation, if that makes any sense. We are out …
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Podcast: Art Walk Includes Haverhill’s First Pride Parade
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Haverhill’s first Pride Parade kicks off the Fifth Annual June Art Walk this Saturday. Art Walk runs in downtown Haverhill on Washington and Wingate Streets, between Washington Square and Railroad Square. As WHAV has reported, it will be proceeded by the annual Pride Flag raising at Haverhill City Hall at 12:30 p.m. The Pride Parade will then form across the …
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Sections: Haverhill, What's On?
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In Time for Pride, Haverhill Filmmaker Releases Coming of Age Movie on YouTube
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A young, independent filmmaker with Haverhill ties has found success with a new movie released on YouTube. Called “Is That All There Is? Part 1,” the 19-minute movie captures the life of Kader, a teen who is exploring a difficult relationship with his father and his own sexuality. Kader and parents are on vacation in a seaside Massachusetts town when …
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Haverhill Boys and Girls Club Asks for Help Paying for Kids to Attend Summer Camp
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The Boys and Girls Club of Greater Haverhill is looking to businesses and individuals to help pay for children to participate in swimming, boating, fishing, sports, arts and crafts and more at Camp Tasker this summer. Seventy-five percent of the Club’s members come from low-income households, the Club says, and sponsored camperships ensure all the Club’s children can benefit from …
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AgeSpan Seeks Nominations to Honor Five Worthy Seniors
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AgeSpan, a regional elder services nonprofit, is seeking five seniors who have a passion for learning. Five older adults who represent AgeSpan’s commitment to help people live vibrant, purposeful lives as they age will be honored with the agency’s Inspiring Lifelong Learning Awards at its annual meeting in November. Northern Essex Community College President Lane A. Glenn will serve as …
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Sections: Community Spotlight, Region
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Groveland’s Neat Repeats Plans Jill’s Luxury Leather Goods Popup
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Jill Murray of Franklin will bring her refurbished luxury leather handbags, clutches and wallets to Neat Repeats at a pop-up event. Neat Repeats, a consignment shop, is hosting Jill’s Luxury Leather Goods event on Saturday, June 14, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at 908 Salem St., in Groveland. Among the brands she will display are Louis Vuitton, Gucci, YSL, …
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Sections: Business Bulletin, Region
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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: Rep. Andy X. Vargas.
- 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.
- Fortune Business Update: Hosted by Geoffrey Colvin, 9:45 a.m. and 12:45 p.m.
- Car Chronicles: Hosted by CBS News AutoBeat Reporter Jeff Gilbert, 10:45 a.m. and 6:45 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.
Saturday’s Radio Highlights
- Classic Hits: Favorites all day, except as indicated
- Community Spotlight: News of upcoming cultural and civic events, quarter past every hour
- 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.
- Take Two Movie Review: 8:45 a.m. and 1:45 p.m.
- Mass Moments: Today in Massachusetts history, 6:45 a.m. and 2:45 p.m.
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Frontier Gentleman: 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
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Sunday’s Radio Highlights
- Classic Hits: Favorites all day, except as indicated
- Community Spotlight: News of upcoming cultural and civic events, quarter past every hour
- 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.
- Take Two Movie Review: 8:45 a.m. and 1:45 p.m.
- Mass Moments: Today in Massachusetts history, 6:45 a.m. and 2:45 p.m.
- Let George Do It: 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
Monday’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: Rep. Ryan Hamilton.
- 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.
- Fortune Business Update: Hosted by Geoffrey Colvin, 9:45 a.m. and 12:45 p.m.
- Car Chronicles: Hosted by CBS News AutoBeat Reporter Jeff Gilbert, 10:45 a.m. and 6:45 p.m.
- Suspense: 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
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