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97.9 WHAV ♦ November 25, 2022 ♦ Public Media of New England, Inc.
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Complete local news below.
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Support WHAV’s ‘Homecoming’ on #GivingTuesday, Nov. 29
This year, WHAV is not only celebrates its 75th anniversary—a diamond jubilee, but is renewing its commitment to you by returning to its 1947 studio building in downtown Haverhill.
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On #GivingTuesday—call it a housewarming gift if you prefer—help WHAV complete its move, build on its already-expansive local news effort and deliver emergency reliability and state-of-the-art, improved sound quality.
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Support local news from Greater Haverhill’s only public radio station and nonprofit local news service on #GivingTuesday, Nov. 29. Giving Tuesday is described as a movement that unleashes the power of radical generosity around the world.
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Haverhill’s Wreaths Across America Effort Seeks Donations by Wednesday Deadline
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Haverhill’s Wreaths Across America is still shy about 50 wreaths needed for the mid-December ceremony at Hilldale Cemetery. Volunteer Tammy Dobrosielski, a recent guest on WHAV’s morning show, explains the goal is 474 sponsored wreaths, which will be placed on the graves of veterans. The group faces a wreath ordering deadline of Wednesday, Nov. 30. “Most folks do one, two …
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Last Minute Effort of Public Safety and School Teamwork Helps Feed More Than 70 Families
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Mike Jarvis and Haverhill’s first responders made fast work of distributing more than 70 turkeys to needy families of Haverhill students at the last minute before Thanksgiving. Jarvis of Jarvi Productions said the turkeys were made available from “a very generous and thoughtful group.” He said within 10 minutes of his getting the word out about the available fowl, Haverhill …
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Sections: Education, Haverhill
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Groveland and Methuen Prepare to Welcome Police Accreditation Teams in December
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Both Groveland and Methuen are preparing to welcome assessors from Massachusetts Police Accreditation Commission. Groveland Police Chief Jeffrey T. Gillen said a team is scheduled to visit Dec. 7 and 8, while Methuen Chief Scott J. McNamara said a team arrives Dec. 13. Assessors examine department policies and procedures, operations and facilities as part of the voluntary evaluation by which …
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MassDOT to Close Ramps Between Interstates 495 and 93 in Andover Nightly, Starting Monday
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Ramps at the interchange between Interstate 495 and 93 in Andover, are scheduled to close overnights from Monday, Nov. 28, through Saturday morning, Dec 3. The Massachusetts Department of Transportation said the temporary closings take place from 8 p.m.-5 a.m., along I-495 north, exits 97A and 97B. Access to one of the ramps will be maintained at all times. Traffic …
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Greater Lawrence Tech Welcomes Returning Grad, Command Sgt. Major Velez, for Veterans Ceremony
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Command Sgt. Major Franklin Velez listening to Greater Lawrence Tech students during a veterans’ ceremony. (Courtesy photograph.) Greater Lawrence Technical School recently honored and recognized a returning graduate, Command Sgt. Major Franklin Velez, and Sgt. Eduardo Ortiz of the Continental Color Guard, 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment. Superintendent John Lavoie and Principal Susan Zielinski said the Veterans Day observance brought back …
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Sections: Education, Region
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Buttonwoods Museum Celebrates the Holiday Season with Annual Festival of Trees, Opening Tonight
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The 21st annual Buttonwoods Festival of Trees opens tonight for its two-week presentation of f trees, wreaths and centerpieces with family entertainment. The Festival runs tonight, from 5-8 p.m., with a candlelight tour of the John Ward House between 6 and 7:30 p.m., all at Buttonwoods Museum, 240 Water St., Haverhill. The opening weekend continues Saturday, from 10 a.m.-8 p.m., …
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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.
- 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.
Saturday’s Radio Highlights
- Classic Hits: Favorites all day, except as indicated
- Community Spotlight: News of upcoming cultural and civic events, quarter past every hour
- Wave Weather: Every 30 minutes
- World News: Noon and 11 p.m.
- Take Two Movie Review: 8:45 a.m. and 1:45 p.m.
- Mass Moments: Today in Massachusetts history, 6:45 a.m. and 2:45 p.m.
- Gunsmoke: 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
- FSN World News: 11 p.m.
Sunday’s Radio Highlights
- Classic Hits: Favorites all day, except as indicated
- Community Spotlight: News of upcoming cultural and civic events, quarter past every hour
- Wave Weather: Every 30 minutes
- Pulse on Health: Highlights from the 17th Annual Making a Difference Gala. The event raised awareness and money to support expansion of behavioral health services at Greater Lawrence Family Health Center. Featured are Dr. Guy Fish, president and CEO of the Health Center and Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker, the evening’s keynote speaker.
- World News: Noon, 6 and 11 p.m.
- Take Two Movie Review: 8:45 a.m. and 1:45 p.m.
- Mass Moments: Today in Massachusetts history, 6:45 a.m. and 2:45 p.m.
- Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
- FSN World News: 11 p.m.
Monday’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: Greater Haverhill Chamber President and CEO Alex Eberhardt and Rep.-Elect Ryan Hamilton.
- 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.
- Suspense: 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
- FSN World News: 11 p.m.
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