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97.9 WHAV ♦ September 29, 2022 ♦ Public Media of New England, Inc.
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Elderly Woman Dies After Being Struck By Car Monday Night Near Downtown Haverhill
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A 79-year-old woman was killed early Monday night after being struck by a car near downtown Haverhill. According to a Haverhill police log, officers were dispatched to a reported motor vehicle accident involving a pedestrian at 8:47 p.m., on Winter Street, near the intersection with Locust Street. Carrie Kimball, spokesperson for Essex County District Attorney Jonathan W. Blodgett, told WHAV, …
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Rocks Village Bridge Reopens Oct. 10; Haverhill Councilor Says Repair Costs Justify Truck Ban
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The Massachusetts Department of Transportation says the Rocks Village Bridge, between Haverhill and West Newbury, is set to reopen Monday, Oct. 10, after seven months of being out of service. City Councilor Thomas J. Sullivan, advocating for a total truck ban on the span over the Merrimack River, plans to discuss his research at next week’s City Council meeting. After …
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Sections: Haverhill, Region
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Haverhill Police and Fire Ready for Annual Heroes and Helpers Program to Aid Families
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Haverhill police and firefighters are preparing once again to take children shopping for the upcoming holidays. The Heroes and Helpers program, hosted by the Haverhill Police Department and Haverhill Firefighters Local 1011, is now in its fourth year. Through the program, School Resource Officers Milady Figueroa, Nicole Donnelly and Gillian Privitera along with their team leader Sgt. Kevin Lynch, identify …
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Local Transit Authority Buses Begin Sporting New Look and Name
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The Merrimack Valley Regional Transit Authority not only rolled out two revamped buses yesterday, but also a new look for the 50-year-old quasi-public entity. Authority Director of Communications Niorka Mendez-Almonte said in an email the agency will continue wrapping buses until all sport the new brightly colored, almost all orange design. Newly rebranded buses will also sport a shortened name, …
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Sections: Haverhill, Region
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Greater Lawrence Family Health Center Earns National Accreditation and Recognition
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Greater Lawrence Family Health Center was recently recognized by three nationally renowned agencies dedicated to improving health care quality and patient safety. The Joint Commission and the National Committee for Quality Assurance awarded accreditation to the agency serving Lawrence, Haverhill and Methuen, while the federal Health Resources and Services Administration applauded a new electronic medical record system and telehealth services, …
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Sections: Haverhill, Health, Region
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Community Action’s Dutch Mill Bulbs Fundraiser Open Through the End of October
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Community Action is running a flower bulb fundraiser through October. Bulbs available for sale include various daffodils, tulips, crocuses, tiger lilies, irises, hyacinths and others. Fifty percent of the profits on every sale benefits Community Action’s Drop In Center. The fundraiser is taking place through Monday, Oct. 31. To order bulbs, visit dutchmillbulbs.com/community-action-inc.
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Sections: Community Spotlight, Haverhill
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UMass Lowell iHub Plans Free Game Design Studio Youth Game Night Oct. 4 in Haverhill
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UMass Lowell’s Innovation Hub in downtown Haverhill is having a free Game Design Studio Youth Game Night for those in grades 5-8 who live in or go to school in Haverhill. During the program, youth learn game design through tabletop games and demos of digital game tools. They work independently or pair up to create original games through a series …
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Sections: Business Bulletin, Education, 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: Ken Moran of Opportunity Works and Methuen City Councilor Eunice D. Zeigler discussing Methuen Day.
- 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.
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. Guests: Daniel Plourde Sr., VFW Santa Parade, and Bill Fitzgerald of Mann Orchards and Topsfield Fair.
- 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.
- FSN World News: 11 p.m.
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