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97.9 WHAV ♦ November 22, 2022 ♦ Public Media of New England, Inc.
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The Most Local News
On-air and online, listener- and reader-supported WHAV remains on the job because local news is more critical than ever.
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WHAV provides more local news, more news that matters and more often. Please help keep this high volume of original local news reporting coming by supporting Greater Haverhill’s only public radio station and nonprofit local news service as a monthly supporter. Simply click here to choose among new and easy giving options. If you are already a current donor or member, please accept WHAV’s heartfelt thanks for your support.
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Haverhill Uses $131,000 Grant to Support STEM-Focused Internships for High Schoolers
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Haverhill Public Schools is using a $131,000 state grant to pay for STEM-focused internships for Haverhill High schoolers. The grant is part of a program launched last April to provide 10,000 high school students with opportunities for paid work experiences in fields built on science, technology, engineering and mathematics. Approximately $4 million was awarded to 16 regional workforce boards and …
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Sections: Education, Haverhill
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Plaistow, N.H., Landfill Open Saturday for Last Time This Season
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The landfill in Plaistow, N.H., is open this Saturday for the last day this season. Officials said proof of residency is required to drop off refuse there. It is open Saturday, Nov. 26, from 7 a.m.-3 p.m., at 6 Wilder Drive. Meanwhile, the town asks residents not to place a mattress or box spring outside their homes for trash collection …
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Greater Lawrence Family Health Center’s Climate Change Pledge Receives Recognition at UN
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Greater Lawrence Family Health Center received national recognition last Thursday as one of 102 health care organizations in the country pledging to reduce emissions and become more resilient to climate change. The Health Center, with locations in Lawrence, Haverhill and Methuen, was named by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services at the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference. …
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Sections: Haverhill, Health, Region
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Northern Essex Community College Begins Offering 8-Week Cannabis Industry Certificate Courses
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Northern Essex Community College is taking registrations for three cannabis industry-related certificate courses. It is the first community college in northeastern Massachusetts to offer job training in the industry, offering Advanced Manufacturing Agent, Advanced Dispensary Associate Program and Advanced Cultivation Technician Program. The courses are administered by Ventura, Calif.-based Green Flower. “At NECC, we are committed to offering training for …
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Sections: Cannabis, Education, Haverhill
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North Andover Fire Department Accepts Toys for Holiday Toy Drive Starting Saturday
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The North Andover Fire Department asks the public to donate new and unwrapped toys during its holiday toy drive. The drive runs from Saturday, Nov. 26, to Sunday, Dec. 18, at North Andover’s Station 1, 795 Chickering Road, North Andover. Those with questions may email Lt. Davis at [email protected].
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Sections: Community Spotlight, Region
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Greater Haverhill Chamber Seeks Member Input; Survey Respondents Could Win Culinary Class
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The Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce is asking for its members’ thoughts on top issues impacting businesses, hiring and staffing, programs of interest and more. The survey appears online and responses are due by Wednesday, Dec. 21. To encourage participation, those responding will be entered to win a free culinary class for two from Northern Essex Community College’s state-of-the-art Culinary …
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Sections: Business Bulletin, Haverhill
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Today’s Radio Highlights
- WIN for Breakfast: Local news, weather, traffic, sports and information. Win Damon is light, lively and local, 6-9 a.m. Guests: Haverhill Veterans Services Officer Jeffrey Hollett and Michael Bevilacqua of the Merrimack Valley Chamber of Commerce.
- 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.
- 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: 8:45 a.m. and 5:45 p.m.
- Insight Daily: 9:45 a.m. and 6:45 p.m.
- X Minus One: 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
- FSN World News: 11 p.m.
Wednesday’s Radio Highlights
- WIN for Breakfast: Local 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.
- 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: 8:45 a.m. and 5:45 p.m.
- Insight Daily: 9:45 a.m. and 6:45 p.m.
- Great Gildersleeve: 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
- FSN World News: 11 p.m.
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