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97.9 WHAV ♦ June 16, 2025 ♦ Public Media of New England, Inc.
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Haverhill Firefighters and City Reach New Contract Terms at $1 Million Added Cost
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Haverhill firefighters are on track to receive an across-the-board 14.23% increase over four years that will cost the city an additional $1.01 million under a new contract negotiated with the city. The memorandum of agreement with International Association of Fire Fighters Local 1011 is expected to be filed for the required two-week period when it goes before Haverhill city councilors …
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No Injuries in Haverhill Transport Refrigeration Unit Fire
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(Additional photograph below.) A faulty refrigeration unit is blamed for a fire that destroyed one tractor-trailer rig and damaged another Saturday morning at Haverhill’s Broadway industrial park. Haverhill firefighters extinguished the blaze Saturday, about 11:15 a.m., at 10 Creek Brook Drive, Haverhill. Haverhill Fire Chief Robert M. O’Brien said the most damaged unit had just been loaded with yogurt and …
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Councilors to Consider Haverhill School’s Lease of Early Education Space at Little Sprouts
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The Haverhill school department plans to rent space at a private early education and child care outlet to add pre-school slots and also enable creation of an alternative elementary school. City councilors are being asked Tuesday night to approve leasing the second floor at Little Sprouts, 443 W. Lowell Ave., Haverhill, for $180,000 a year for five years beginning June …
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Sections: Education, Haverhill
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French Becomes Permanent Principal at Moody Preschool in Haverhill
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Hailley French, who has served for the last year as interim director of Haverhill’s Moody Preschool, was recently named principal on a permanent basis. School Superintendent Margaret Marotta said in a statement, French has overseen pre-K programming, developed comprehensive progress monitoring systems, led research-based professional learning communities and built strong relationships with families and staff. “Her dedication to children and …
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Sections: Education, Haverhill
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Beauregard Nominates Methuen Deputy Fire Chief David Toto to Succeed Sheehy as Chief
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Methuen Fire Department Deputy Chief David Toto was nominated Friday by Mayor David P. “D.J.” Beauregard Jr. to succeed Chief Tim Sheehy. Beauregard said Toto brings more than 25 years of experience in the Methuen Fire Department, including the past eight years as deputy chief. “David is a respected leader within the department and the broader community. His deep commitment …
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AHEPA Acropolis Chapter 39 Awards Grants to Six Local Organizations
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(Additional photographs in gallery below.) Six local nonprofits are benefitting from the generosity of AHEPA Acropolis Chapter 39’s AHEPA-Haverhill Foundation. American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association Haverhill Foundation, known as AHEPA, recently presented its annual awards to Ozzie’s Kids, Buttonwoods Museum and Ruth’s House, all of Haverhill; Merrimack Valley Concert Band of Merrimac; Horses Healing Hearts, Salisbury; and Hunt 4 Freedom …
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Sections: Community Spotlight, Haverhill
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G. Mello Disposal Corp. Celebrates Receipt of Environmental Stewardship Award
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Georgetown-based G. Mello Disposal Corp. was recently awarded Merrimack Valley Chamber of Commerce’s award for environmental stewardship. The company, represented by Jason Mello, president and CEO, and Mark Van Weelden, vice president business development, accepted the award during the Chamber’s recent business awards ceremony as well as a Massachusetts State Senate citation. “Our team of nearly 100 employees are dedicated …
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Sections: Business Bulletin, Region
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- Alicia F. Leonardi, 42
- David C. Mitchell, 89
- Joseph John Ostopchuk, 91
- Harvey Randall Roberts, 78
- John A. Bainter, Jr., 67
- Charles Chernov, 82
- Christine M. (Roland) Foster, 71
- Jessica (DiBartolomeo) Hamilton, 33
- Rhonda L. (Haggett) Maisonet, 62,
- Suzanne (Woodie) McGregor Pope, 92
- R. Dean Mason, 94
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: MakeIT Haverhill Program Director Lisbeth Valdez.
- 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.
- 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: Veterans Northeast Outreach Center Executive Director William Kelly.
- 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.
- Haverhill City Council: When in session. Live, 7 p.m.
- Dimension X: 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
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