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97.9 WHAV ♦ October 23, 2023 ♦ Public Media of New England, Inc.
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Early Voting in Haverhill Begins Saturday; Deadline to Register to Vote is Friday
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The Haverhill City Clerk’s office plans early voting beginning this Saturday. Haverhill City Clerk Kaitlin M. Wright said early voting for the city’s final election begins with voting Saturday, Oct. 28, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m., in the former Registry of Motor Vehicles location in the basement of the City Hall, 4 Summer St. Early voting continues weekdays, beginning Monday, Oct. …
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Sections: Election Central, Haverhill
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Police Charge Haverhill Man, 36, with Murder Following Investigation into Oct. 8 Incident
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A 36-year-old Haverhill man was charged Friday with murder in connection with an Oct. 8 assault in Lawrence. A not guilty plea was entered for Kristopher Graciale during his arraignment before Judge Sarah F. Jubinville in Lawrence District Court. He agreed to be held without bail, and without prejudice until a pretrial conference planned for Nov. 21. Essex County District …
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Sections: Crime, Haverhill, Region
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Groveland Fire Department Plans Halloween Open House Oct. 31
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The Groveland Fire Department is having a Halloween Open House a week from tomorrow. Fire Chief Robert Valentine is inviting residents of all ages to enjoy candy and treats and pickup fire prevention safety tips. Residents are encouraged to wear Halloween costumes. The open house takes place Tuesday, Oct. 31, from 6:30-8:30 p.m., at Groveland Fire Central Station, 181 Main …
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Newbury Names Evans, Associated with Groveland and West Newbury Fire, as Fire Chief
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A full-time lieutenant and EMT in the Groveland Fire Department and West Newbury deputy fire chief was named Newbury’s next fire chief pending completion of successful contract negotiations. Newbury Select Board members unanimously chose David Evans to succeed former Fire Chief Douglas Janvrin, who retired in August after 36 years of service. The Board hired Community Paradigm Associates to lead …
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Haverhill Public Schools Benefit from $50,000 State Grant for Innovation Career Pathway Program
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Haverhill Public Schools was awarded a $50,000 state grant last Thursday for its Innovation Career Pathway program. Both Haverhill and Lawrence, which received $125,000, were among 68 school districts statewide to receive support the continuation of work-based learning opportunities designed to give students hands-on coursework in a specific high-demand STEM industry. The schools were named by Secretary of Education Patrick …
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Sections: Education, Haverhill
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Clean & Green Neighborhoods Group Plans Litter Pickup Saturday at Cashman Park
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Team Haverhill’s Clean & Green Neighborhoods group plans a litter pickup at Cashman Park this Saturday as part of its effort to reach every ward in the city before election day. The Cashman Park cleanup was originally scheduled for last Saturday, but was postponed because of rain. It now takes place Saturday, Oct. 28, between 10 and 11:30 a.m., at …
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Sections: Community Spotlight, Haverhill
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Greater Haverhill Chamber Names Rhythm and Ride as Business of the Month
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Rhythm and Ride of Plaistow, N.H., has been named October’s Business of the Month by the Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce. Rhythm and Ride owner Marta Sjostrom began her journey to open a cycle studio in 2019, right before the COVID-19 pandemic. Rhythm and Ride finally opened its doors this year to cyclers. “The Greater Haverhill area is lucky and …
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Sections: Business Bulletin, 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. Guest: Americans with Disabilities Act Coordinator Richard Rodriguez.
- 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.
- Countdown to Halloween: Special, every day in October, 10:45 a.m. and 10:45 p.m.
- Suspense: 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
- FSN World News: 11 p.m.
Tuesday’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 C. Hollett and Haverhill mayoral candidate and City Councilor Melinda E. Barrett.
- 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.
- Countdown to Halloween: Special, every day in October, 10:45 a.m. and 10:45 p.m.
- Haverhill City Council: When in session, live. 7 p.m.
- X Minus One: 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
- FSN World News: 11 p.m.
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