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97.9 WHAV ♦ September 21, 2023 ♦ Public Media of New England, Inc.
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Haverhill Council Grants Approval for Eight Senior Apartments in Riverside Area
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Eight units of much-needed senior housing got the green light from the Haverhill City Council on Tuesday. A proposal by Shoe City Development Corporation, owned by the Haverhill Housing Authority, to convert the building from four to eight units received enthusiastic support from councilors. The property, at 335 Groveland St. and 0 Katsaros Drive, was purchased by the Housing Authority …
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Phillip Phillips Headlines River Ruckus Saturday in Haverhill; Cars, Kids’ Fun, Fireworks Too
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Team Haverhill’s annual River Ruckus takes place Saturday in downtown Haverhill with live music, classic cars, children’s activities, local food and more topped off at night with fireworks over the Merrimack River. The festival takes place between noon and 8:30 p.m., at Riverfront Park and Washington Street in downtown Haverhill, but the Haverhill YMCA unofficially launches with its “Run to …
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Sections: Going Out, Haverhill
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Feds Award Haverhill $1 Million to Restore Tree-Lined Streets in Inner City Neighborhoods
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Haverhill is receiving $1 million for its tree program from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service Urban and Community Forestry Program. The city’s “Investing in Haverhill’s Urban Forest with Equity and Resilience” project was recognized by the competitive grant program designed to plant and maintain trees, combat extreme heat and climate change and improve access to nature in communities …
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Podcast: Haverhill Author Releases ‘Killer Dreams’ Novel Even as he Gives Life Himself
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A Haverhill author’s latest novel focuses on loss of life following an accident even as he regains his strength in real life after personally giving the gift of life. Vincent Donovan has two stories to tell. His new book is called “Killer Dreams,” while his kidney is helping someone fulfill their own dreams. He talked about both during his recent …
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Sections: Haverhill, What's On?
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Methuen Police Explorer Program Offers Information Sept. 26
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The Methuen Police Explorer Program is looking for its next class of young adults by offering an information session next week. The program provides experience and training in what it takes to be a police officer. Many times, training comes from the same course material presented at Commonwealth’s Municipal Police Academies. It gives young adults the opportunity to explore a …
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Whittier Tech Athletic Hall of Fame Honors 10 as Part of 50th Anniversary Launch
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Whittier Regional Vocational Technical High School celebrates its 50th anniversary next month with the first induction class into the Whittier Tech Athletic Hall of Fame. The Athletic Hall of Fame was established to honor the school’s 50th anniversary. The school received more than 100 nominations, but with the help of the Selection Committee, the field was narrowed to 10 honorees, …
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Sections: Education, Haverhill
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Art in Bloom Designer Cindy Knight Provides Atkinson Garden Club Demonstration
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Cindy Knight, a member of the Atkinson Garden Club and a Museum of Fine Arts’ Art in Bloom designer will recreate six to eight of her designs during the next open meeting of the Atkinson Garden Club. A drawing will take place for some of the designs with proceeds benefiting the garden club scholarship and community beautification projects. The meeting …
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Sections: Community Spotlight, Region
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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: Kaleigh Pare-Shaughnessy of Whittier Birthplace and Haverhill Promise Director Jessica Kallin.
- 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.
- Our Miss Brooks: 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
- FSN World News: 11 p.m.
Friday’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: Christine Kwitchoff, Rocks Village Memorial 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- FSN World News: 11 p.m.
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