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97.9 WHAV ♦ November 22, 2023 ♦ Public Media of New England, Inc.
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Help WHAV do the ‘Heavy Lifting’ on #GivingTuesday
WHAV practically stands alone these days in timely delivery of consequential stories that make a real difference in the lives of residents.
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Next week is #GivingTuesday and your chance to support local news from Greater Haverhill’s Only Public Radio Station and nonprofit local news service. WHAV provides more local news, more news that matters and more often.
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Giving Tuesday is described as a movement that unleashes the power of radical generosity around the world. Won’t you help ensure truth stays ahead of misinformation and ignorance.
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Council Subcommittee Halts Proposed Haverhill Zoning Changes and Other Housing Measures
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Plans for addressing Haverhill’s housing crisis—from reducing lot sizes to shifting building approvals away from the City Council—were met with opposition Monday night and concluded with a “wait and see” approach. The decision by the City Council’s Administration and Finance Committee, headed by Councilor Melinda E. Barrett, also takes off the table measures proposed Mayor James J. Fiorentini that would …
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Six Residents Temporarily Displaced After Heating Appliance Overheats, Causes Haverhill Fire
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Six residents were temporarily displaced early Saturday night from their home at the corner of Primrose and Rose Street home when the exhaust of a heating unit backed up, causing a fire on the top floor. Firefighters were dispatched to the four-story, multi-family home just after 6 p.m., Saturday night. “They did a good job knocking it down. It was …
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Groveland, West Newbury, Other Fire Departments Take Part in Live Fire Training
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Groveland and West Newbury firefighters were among those last weekend completing successful live fire training in collaboration with the Massachusetts Fire Academy. Fire Chief Robert Valentine said the Groveland Fire Department hosted the training last Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 18 and 19, which included participation from 45 firefighters across Essex County, including from Groveland, Georgetown, Boxford, Amesbury, Newbury/Byfield, West Newbury, …
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Haverhill Plans Flu and COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics Through Dec. 14
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Haverhill is planning a number of flu and COVID-19 vaccine clinics. Haverhill Public Health Department will administer vaccines to Haverhill residents Thursday, Nov. 30, from noon-5 p.m.; Thursday, Dec, 7, from 11 a.m.-2 p.m.; and Thursday, Dec. 14, from noon-5 p.m., all at the Citizens Center, 10 Welcome St., Haverhill. Walk-in space is limited. Pre-registration takes place online here. Those …
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Sections: Community Spotlight
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Merrimack Valley Chamber Next Generation Leaders Plan Game Night Dec. 12
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The Next Generation Leaders of the Merrimack Valley Chamber of Commerce are having a networking game night next month. Members, generally ages 21-45 years old, will network and play Tuesday, Dec. 12, from 5-7 p.m., at Studios 15, 6 Chestnut St., Suite 214, Amesbury. Admission is $10 for members and $20 for non-members. Those interested may register online at MerrimackValleyChamber.com …
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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. Guests: YWCA Advancement Director Eunice Zeigler and Emmaus' Director of Philanthropy Gretchen Arntz.
- 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.
Thursday’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.
- Our Miss Brooks: 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
- FSN World News: 11 p.m.
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