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97.9 WHAV ♦ May 24, 2022 ♦ Public Media of New England, Inc.
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WHAV’s Spring Membership Drive Remembers Ken Ash
Seventy-five years ago, Ken Ash came to WHAV, proving to be one of the station’s most versatile announcers. He did everything from taking listener song requests to serving as play-by-play announcer for high school spots. Before coming to WHAV, he served as an NBC’s big band announcer, covering up to four performers a night in New York City.
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Help celebrate WHAV’s diamond jubilee with your support of Greater Haverhill’s only public radio station and nonprofit local news service by clicking here.
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Haverhill Councilors to Decide Zoning Changes Tonight to Advance Re-use of Former Dutton Airport
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Plans to convert the former Dutton Airport into Haverhill’s newest business park comes before the Haverhill City Council tonight for zoning changes. The former airport, off Route 110 near Kenoza Lake, closed in 1987. As WHAV first reported two years ago, the city’s new master plan envisioned the land and another site off Route 97 be used as business parks, …
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Retired State Police Detective Finds Unlikely Association Between Stolen Boston Pup and Haverhill Couple
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The unlikely association between a purebred American Bulldog, reported missing earlier this month in Dorchester, and a Haverhill couple facing charges was discovered by a retired State Police detective. The Haverhill couple, later charged with receiving stolen property—the missing dog “Chica”—came to the attention of Haverhill Police Saturday, May 14, by the retired detective, serving as a volunteer with the …
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Sections: Crime, Haverhill
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Campaign Notes: Haverhill Republicans Attend Convention, DeFranco Kicks Off Senate Run
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Haverhill Republican Committee delegation to the state convention were, from left, Chair Jeri Levasseur; and members Barbara Greenwood, former chair; Jack Roy, Taylor Roy and Merrimac Committee member, Helen Spurling. Members of the Haverhill Republican Committee were in attendance last Saturday for the party’s convention. Among those attending the convention at MassMutual Center in Springfield were Chair Jeri Levasseur, members …
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Sections: Election Central, Haverhill, Region
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Expanded Methuen Police Crime Analysis Brings Arrest in Alleged Catalytic Converter Thefts
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Methuen Police Department Director of Crime Analysis and Disorder Dawn Reeby’s analysis of local crime trends—particularly the recent thefts of catalytic converters—led to one arrest late last week Police Chief Scott J. McNamara said Monday Reeby collected data on catalytic converter thefts in Methuen and surrounding towns. She analyzed similarities among the cases across the region and produced bulletins for …
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Armenian Spring Festival Takes Place Saturday, June 4, in Haverhill
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Hye Pointe Armenian Church is planning its Armenian Spring Festival. The annual festival features finger foods; Armenian dinners of lamb, chicken and beef served with pilaf, salad and bread; Armenian desserts; and hot dogs and chips for children. There will also be children’s activities. The event takes place Saturday June 4, from noon-6 p.m., at Hye Pointe Armenian Church, 1280 …
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Sections: Community Spotlight, Haverhill
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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: Haverhill Veterans Services Director Jeffrey C. Hollett.
- 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: When in session, live, 7 p.m.
- Lights Out: 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
Wednesday’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: Eunice Zeigler of the YWCA and Michael Bevilacqua of the Merrimack Valley Chamber of Commerce.
- 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 School Committee: Note date change. Live. 7 p.m.
- Great Gildersleeve: 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
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