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97.9 WHAV ♦ November 06, 2023 ♦ Public Media of New England, Inc.
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Haverhill Honors Residents’ Giving at Gale Park Fountain Dedication
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(Additional photographs below.) The dedication Saturday morning of a new, 15,000-pound, four-tier granite fountain brought not only a celebration, but recognition of a vast array of individuals and groups that give their all in support of Haverhill. The fountain, a realization of Gale Park neighbors’ dream to restore the rich elegance of the park that more than a century ago …
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Driver Taken to Hospital After Car Found Friday on Railroad Tracks in Bradford
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An 81-year-old man was taken to a local hospital Friday afternoon after first responders were sent to railroad tracks near the Joseph C. Comeau Bridge in Haverhill for a car parked on the tracks. Haverhill Police, Fire and Trinity EMS responded around 4:15 p.m., Friday, while commuter rail service in the area was halted for more than an hour. The …
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Firefighters from Haverhill and Methuen Graduate From Recruit Training Program
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(Methuen firefighters photograph below.) Firefighters from Haverhill and Methuen were among 35 graduates Friday from the 50-day Career Recruit Firefighting Training Program. New state Fire Marshal Jon M. Davine congratulated the recruits and recounted how he once took the same steps. “Although I’m proud to serve as your state fire marshal today, 25 years ago I knew very little about …
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Sections: Haverhill, Region
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Haverhill Promise Plans Showing of ‘Right to Read’ with Vargas, Marotta, Fuller on Panel Discussion
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Fifty-four percent of all Americans between the ages of 16 and 74 read at below sixth-grade level, while 70% all jailed adults cannot read at a fourth-grade level. Educator and literacy advocate Kareem Weaver works to correct this problem with the documentary film “The Right to Read.” Haverhill Promise, the local campaign for grade level reading, is showing the film …
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Sections: Education, Haverhill, Haverhill Promise
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Lipman Presents ‘The Empireid’ Animated Film Wednesday at Haverhill Public Library
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Local poet Mark Lipman presents the animated feature film of the epic poem, “The Empireid,” during a showing Wednesday at the Haverhill Public Library. The poem follows the story of Horacio, grandson of Venus, and the last of the Trojan line. The tale weaves history, legend, myth and warfare in a spellbinding saga. Award winning writer and filmmaker Lipman hosts …
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Sections: Community Spotlight, Haverhill
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Buono Bistro Restaurant Hosts Merrimack Valley Chamber Members for Lunch
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Buono Bistro Restaurant in North Andover hosts members of the Merrimack Valley Chamber of Commerce for a Networking at Noon lunch later this month. Meal offering includes a choice of Chicken Parmesan Penne Puttanesca or Chicken Caesar Salad. The lunch takes place Tuesday, Nov. 28, from noon-1:15 p.m., at Buono Bistro Restaurant, 220 Sutton St., North Andover. Admission is $28 …
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Sections: Business Bulletin, Region
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Careers: Part-Time Local News Night Reporter/Board Operator
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97.9 WHAV, Greater Haverhill’s only public radio station and nonprofit local news service, is offering a rare opportunity to join a respected and growing regional news operation—on-air, online and everywhere. Requirements Successful applicants must demonstrate natural curiosity, objectivity, dependability, willingness to learn and commitment to accuracy. The position offer great growth potential and requires a degree in journalism or related …
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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: YMCA Regional Executive Director Tracy Fuller and Boys and Girls Club of Greater Haverhill Executive Director Javier Bristol.
- 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.
- 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: Sen. Barry R. Finegold and Haverhill school Superintendent Margaret Marotta.
- 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.
- WHAV Election Central: Live election coverage with anchor Marc Lemay, 7 p.m.
- X Minus One: 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
- FSN World News: 11 p.m.
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