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Education

Haverhill Schools Face $11.1 Million Deficit Next Year; Administrators, School Committee Weigh Cuts

Haverhill Schools Face $11.1 Million Deficit Next Year; Administrators, School Committee Weigh Cuts
Haverhill Public Schools, which serve around 8,000 students, is working to reduce a projected shortfall of $11.1 million as it begins to put together a budget for the year that starts July 1. In a presentation to Haverhill School Committee members on next year’s finances, Assistant Superintendent Michael J. Pfifferling explained the stark reality at a budget workshop last week. …

Sections: Education, Haverhill

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City Desk

Police Charge School Bus Driver with Drunken Driving in Haverhill Crash with Student Passenger

Police Charge School Bus Driver with Drunken Driving in Haverhill Crash with Student Passenger
A school bus driver, arrested on charges of drunken driving with a student on board after a crash Thursday afternoon in Haverhill, did not appear for his arraignment in Haverhill District Court. Court officials say 45-year-old Anzian Arnaud Kamelan of Lowell did not appear on charges of driving while under the influence of alcohol, having an open container of alcohol …

Sections: Crime, Haverhill

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Regional News

Plum Island Drawbridge Unable to Open While Repairs Take Place

Plum Island Drawbridge Unable to Open While Repairs Take Place
The Plum Island Drawbridge, carrying the Plum Island Turnpike over the Plum Island River in Newbury, is unavailable to open for marine vessels while repairs take place. Massachusetts Transportation officials say the impacts to navigation are necessary to allow structural repairs to be undertaken and are expected to remain in effect until Monday, Aug. 5. The drawbridge has a vertical …

Sections: Region

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Community Spotlight

‘Spring Has Sprung’ Floral-Themed Brunch Set for April 7 in Support of Cogswell ArtSpace

‘Spring Has Sprung’ Floral-Themed Brunch Set for April 7 in Support of Cogswell ArtSpace
A floral-themed brunch, featuring the artistry of Stephen Janavicus of Flowers by Steve, is planned to benefit the conversion of the former George F. Cogswell School on South Main Street in Haverhill into a community arts center. “Spring Has Sprung” offers plant sales, live floral arrangement designs, curated raffle baskets and a floral-based art silent auction to support Creative Haverhill’s …

Sections: Community Spotlight, Haverhill

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Business Bulletin

Wellness Hot Yoga Offers Prenatal and Postpartum Yoga Class

Wellness Hot Yoga Offers Prenatal and Postpartum Yoga Class
Wellness Hot Yoga is offering a weekly prenatal and postpartum yoga class. Prenatal yoga is designed for pregnant women to practice regardless of due date and to support new mothers in post-delivery recovery. The mixture of stretching, controlled breathing and mental focus offers a variety of benefits to expectant mothers. This form of yoga can increase strength and flexibility in …

Sections: Business Bulletin, Haverhill

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  • WIN for Breakfast: Local news, weather, traffic, sports and information. Win Damon is light, lively and local, 6-9 a.m. Guest: Rep. Ryan Hamilton.
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  • 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. Guest: 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.
  • Haverhill City Council: Live. 7 p.m.
  • X Minus One: 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
  • FSN World News: 11 p.m.
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