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Haverhill Men Face Charges of Attempted Murder; Intended Victim Unharmed in Gunfire

Haverhill Men Face Charges of Attempted Murder; Intended Victim Unharmed in Gunfire
Twenty-five-year-old Zadrian R. Colon and 20-year-old Enrique Ruiz, both of 33 Jackson St., face charges of unsuccessfully trying to murder another man late Tuesday morning in Haverhill—a dispute driven reportedly over a woman and comments made on social media. The 24-year-old intended victim was in close range of pistol fire, but was unharmed. Colon and Ruiz were arrested by Haverhill …

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Regional News

Plaistow’s Trash Collection Unaffected by Holiday; Continues as Scheduled Next Week

Plaistow’s Trash Collection Unaffected by Holiday; Continues as Scheduled Next Week
The arrival of New Year’s will not cause a delay in trash collection in Plaistow, N.H. Officials report trash will be collected as scheduled Monday through Friday, Jan. 2-6. Town Hall and Town Hall Annex, however, are Monday, Jan. 2, and will resume normal hours Tuesday, Jan. 3.

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State Plans One at a Time Ramp Closings at Interstates 495 and 93 Interchange Next Week

State Plans One at a Time Ramp Closings at Interstates 495 and 93 Interchange Next Week
There is another temporary closing next week of the Interstates 495 and 93 Interchange ramps in Andover. Alternating closings of I-495 northbound exit 97B and I-93 northbound exit 40A take place nightly, Tuesday, Jan. 3 through Friday, Jan. 6, from 8 p.m.-5 a.m., with work concluding by 5 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 6. The Massachusetts Department of Transportation reports access …

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Community Spotlight

Curbside Collection of Christmas Trees Takes Place Saturday, Jan. 14 in Haverhill

Curbside Collection of Christmas Trees Takes Place Saturday, Jan. 14 in Haverhill
Haverhill plans to collect Christmas trees curbside Saturday, Jan. 14. Pickups begin at 6 a.m. and residents are advised to have trees outside by the night before. There will be no make-up day. Officials advise residents to remove lights and ornaments. No plastic bags, wreaths, swag, tree stands or artificial trees will be collected.

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Business Bulletin

Haverhill Bank Promotes Weeden and Pickles to Senior Positions

Haverhill Bank Promotes Weeden and Pickles to Senior Positions
Haverhill Bank recently promoted Charlette M. Weeden and Jodie A. Pickles to senior positions at the institution. Weeden, a Haverhill native who joined the bank in 2011 and serves as chief financial officer, was promoted from senior vice president to executive vice president, while Pickles advances from assistant branch manager to branch manager of the bank’s main office in downtown …

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  • 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 L'Arche Boston North Executive Director Jennifer Matthews.
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  • 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.

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  • WIN for Breakfast: Local news, weather, traffic, sports and information. Win Damon is light, lively and local, 6-9 a.m. Guest: Rev. Kenneth Young of Calvary Baptist Church.
  • 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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