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97.9 WHAV ♦ June 23, 2022 ♦ Public Media of New England, Inc.
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Joe Clementi at WHAV’s Reunion of the Radio Stars in 2016. Former WHAV Sports announcer John Katsaros is seated behind him.
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WHAV Spring Membership Drive Remembers Joe Clementi
Over the past 75 years, many future luminaries launched their careers at WHAV. One was Joe Clementi. He worked for WHDH radio and television for 25 years, but earlier worked at WHAV alongside Edwin V. Johnson, Gary LaPierre and others.
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During WHAV’s Reunion of the Radio Stars in 2016, Clementi said “This job opened up and I was living in Lawrence at the time so it really worked out well. I spent two years here and had really a fun time.”
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WHAV’s critical spring membership drive is down to the wire as the June 30 fiscal year deadline is just ahead. Help celebrate WHAV’s diamond jubilee with a birthday gift in support of Greater Haverhill’s only public radio station and nonprofit local news service. Just click here.
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Plaistow Police Releases Name of 21-Year-Old Motorcycle Crash Victim from Haverhill
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A 21-year-old Haverhill man died after a motorcycle crash Tuesday afternoon in Plaistow, N.H. Plaistow Police formally released the man’s name Thursday morning. They said Michael Roy was riding a 1995 Honda CBR600 motorcycle just before 5 p.m., north on Route 125 near Plaistow Center Plaza, when he collided with a 2002 Toyota Avalon driven by 46-year-old Veronica Pellegrino. Police …
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Sections: Haverhill, Region
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Conservation Restriction on Land Within Haverhill’s Watershed Grows to Nearly 80 Acres
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The Haverhill City Council gave its approval Tuesday night to a plan to further protect the city’s drinking water supply by creating a conservation restriction on nearly 80 acres of land. It calls for the city to, once again, work hand-in-hand with Essex County Greenbelt Association to set aside three parcels of land, known as Meserve Woods, for open space, …
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Dejesus and Depena Receive Wysocki Campership Awards from Haverhill Boys and Girls Club
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Saige Dejesus and Louis Depena are this year’s recipients of the Wysocki Campership Award given by the Boys and Girls Club of Greater Haverhill. Dejesus and Depena received the opportunity to attend Camp Tasker in Newton, N.H., for all nine weeks free thanks to a donation from the family of W. Robert “Bob” Wysocki, former longtime president of the Boys …
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Governor’s Council Approves Rep. Kelcourse 5-3 for Parole Board
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Amesbury Rep. James Kelcourse squeaked through the Governor’s Council at a Wednesday session where he was confirmed to the Parole Board on a 5-3 vote. Councilors also unanimously approved Maryanne Galvin, a forensic psychologist, to the Parole Board. A motion to approve Kelcourse’s nomination was met with arguments similar to those aired at a hearing last week, with some councilors …
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Northern Essex’s Schade and Martin Receive Awards for Building Online and Hybrid Courses
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Two Northern Essex Community College faculty members were recently recognized by Massachusetts Colleges Online for their work on their online and hybrid courses. Courses designed by Patricia Schade and Brian Martin each won an MCO Course of Distinction—or COD—Award. They are presented to state faculty who develop and teach innovative online and hybrid courses that creatively use eLearning instructional tools …
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Sections: Education, Haverhill, Region
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Haverhill Farmers Market Opens Saturday with Food, Music, Children’s Activities
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The Haverhill Farmers Market kicks off for the season this Saturday in downtown Haverhill. While one expects to find fresh fruits and vegetables, baked goods and homemade treats, there are local musicians and, as Manager Jeff Grassie points out, many new features and plenty for the kids to do. “We have a couple new vendors. We have El Camino Café. …
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Sections: Community Spotlight, Haverhill
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Pakistani Delegation Tours Covanta Haverhill, Gets Insight into Tech and Environmental Protection
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A delegation from Pakistan recently toured Covanta Haverhill’s energy-from-waste plant in Ward Hill, learning about technology and solutions, U.S. investors in the sector and how the U.S. has used such plants to manage municipal solid waste and generate electricity. The exchange program was part of the International Visitor Leadership Program paid by the U.S. State Department and implemented by WorldBoston, …
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Sections: Business Bulletin
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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:Sen. Diana DiZoglio.
- 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: When in session, Live. 7 p.m.
- Our Miss Brooks: 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
Friday’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: Eunice Zeigler of the YWCA.
- 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.
- All Request Friday Night: Chris Porter, live, 6:15 p.m. Call 978-374-1900.
- Couple Next Door: 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
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