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97.9 WHAV ♦ December 27, 2022 ♦ Public Media of New England, Inc.
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On-air and online, listener- and reader-supported WHAV remains on the job because local news is more critical than ever.
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WHAV provides more local news, more news that matters and more often. Please help keep this high volume of original local news reporting coming by supporting Greater Haverhill’s only public radio station and nonprofit local news service as a monthly supporter. Simply click here to choose among new and easy giving options.
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If you are already a current donor or member, please accept WHAV’s heartfelt thanks for your support.
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Two-Alarm Fire Destroys Riverside, Haverhill, Home; Firefighters Divert Water from Merrimack River
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A Riverside home in Haverhill was completely destroyed following a two-alarm fire that broke out about 7:45 this morning. An issue with fire hydrants, that Fire Chief Robert M. O’Brien said was already under review by the city’s water division, forced firefighters to take water from the nearby Merrimack River. O’Brien said there was “a little bit of delay” in …
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Haverhill, Area Communities Regain Power, Continue Cleanup After Storm Elliott
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Haverhill’s Washington Square Christmas tree was one of the more visible victims of winter storm Elliott’s trek through the Merrimack Valley starting last Friday. The tree, its base and a light pole at the Washington Square plaza were toppled by high winds. Worse off, though, were the hundreds of households without power, largely caused by hundred of downed tree limbs …
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Sections: Haverhill, Region
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UTEC Receives $2.4 Million in State Grants to Help Young People Avoid Repeat Crimes
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UTEC, a nonprofit in Haverhill, Lawrence and Lowell that seeks to help young people avoid repeat crimes, was among several groups statewide sharing in $5.5 million in state grants. UTEC was awarded $990,179 for its work in the Merrimack Valley, another $990,179 for its work with the state Department of Corrections and $450,000 to assist all six state reentry program …
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Sections: Crime, Haverhill, Region
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N.H. State Police Trooper Receives Minor Injuries When Cruiser Struck by Methuen Driver
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A New Hampshire State Police trooper received minor injuries when the officer’s cruiser was struck Saturday morning in Salem, N.H., by a car driven by a 21-year-old Methuen woman. Troopers from the New Hampshire State Police Troop B Barracks, along with officers from the Salem Police Department and medical personnel from the Salem Fire Department, responded to the crash at …
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Haverhill High School Drama Club Presents Two, One-Act Plays Jan. 13-14
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The Haverhill High School Drama Club presents two one-act plays during upcoming performances. The shows take place Friday, Jan 13, at 7 p.m., and Saturday, Jan. 14, at 2 and 7 p.m., at Haverhill High School, 137 Monument St., Haverhill. The first show is a comedy called “Men on Boats,” following 10 explorers in 1869 setting off to chart the …
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Sections: Community Spotlight, Education, Haverhill
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Morash to Discuss Mindful Communication and the Five Chairs During Haverhill Chamber Talk
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Emily Morash, keynote speaker during the Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce’s 2022 WOW Conference, returns with her “Mindful Communication and the Five Chairs” talk. The Chamber’s Women’s Networking Group says, The foundation of any relationship, work or personal, is trust, which is built from clear communication and integrity. By highlighting and exploring the principles of mindfulness, authenticity and presence, the …
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Sections: Business Bulletin, Haverhill
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Today’s Obituaries: Mary E. (Dwyer) Jordan, Taught at John Greenleaf Whittier School
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Mary E. (Dwyer) Jordan, 80, formerly of Bradford, passed away Thursday, Dec. 22, at Hannah Duston Healthcare Center in Haverhill. She was born in Haverhill, Sept. 21, 1942, daughter of the late J. Howard and Veronica (Egan) Dwyer. Jordan was a proud graduate of Sacred Hearts School, St. James High School and Merrimack College. She would go on to become …
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Sections: Haverhill, Obituaries
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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 Officer Jeffrey Hollett 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 City Council: When in session, live, 7 p.m.
- X Minus One: 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
- FSN World News: 11 p.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. 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.
- Great Gildersleeve: 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
- FSN World News: 11 p.m.
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