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97.9 WHAV ♦ March 20, 2023 ♦ Public Media of New England, Inc.
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Northern Essex Community College Considers Private Partnership for Sports Building, Fields Upgrades
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Northern Essex Community College is turning to the private sector to potentially address about $9 million in deferred maintenance at its more than 50-year-old Sports and Fitness Center and surrounding athletic fields at its Haverhill campus. A little less than two weeks ago, the state Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance reached out to businesses and organizations about leasing …
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Sections: Education, Haverhill
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Essex Tech Masonry Teacher Collins Receives Gift of Life From His Boss
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Sometimes, bosses get a bad rap, but a masonry teacher at Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School received the gift of life from his. After more than 20 years of battling kidney disease, Essex Tech masonry teacher David Collins of Haverhill learned last year that his life depended on finding a donor. Last month, Collins learned of an ideal …
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Sections: Education, Haverhill, Region
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Essex County DA Confirms Shooting Death of Man Late Friday Night in Lawrence
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A man was shot and killed in Lawrence late Friday night. Essex County District Attorney Paul F. Tucker said early Saturday morning the Lawrence Police Department received a series of 911 calls just before midnight, reporting shots fired and a man down in the area of 216 Walnut St. Police officers found a man suffering from a gunshot wound. He …
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North Andover Route 114 Widening, Added Traffic Lights Subject of Public Meeting Thursday
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North Andover residents have an opportunity Thursday night to learn about plans to reconstruct Route 114 between Waverly Road and Willow Street/Mill Road. Officials from the Massachusetts Department of Transportation plan to brief residents Thursday, March 23, from 6-8 p.m., at Merrimack College, Crowe Hall Executive Room, 315 Turnpike St., North Andover. The project includes roadway widening, geometry and traffic …
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Council on Aging Offers Seniors Free Hip Hop Exercise Classes
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Free hip hop dance exercise classes for seniors are taking place over the next few Thursdays in Haverhill. The complete chair, warm up and hip hop classes begin and end in the chairs with hip hop and rhythm and blues music. The Haverhill Cultural Council sponsors the hour-long chair exercise and dance classes taught by instructor Rondae Drafts Thursdays March …
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Sections: Community Spotlight, Haverhill
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YWCA White Ribbon Day Campaign Flag Raising Monday Morning at Haverhill City Hall
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YWCA Northeastern Massachusetts is hosting a White Ribbon Day Campaign this month to raise awareness and inspire action from men to stand up against violence against women and girls. The campaign started in 1991 when a handful of men decided to take action on the second anniversary of one man’s massacre of 14 women in Montreal. They began the White …
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Sections: Community Spotlight, Haverhill
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Police Dispatchers, Teachers, Mail Carriers, Other Jobs at MakeIT Haverhill Job Fair Thursday
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Haverhill Public Schools, Haverhill Police, U.S. Postal Service, area manufacturers, social service agencies and others are among those seeking to hire during MakeIT Haverhill’s March job fair this Thursday. Haverhill schools are seeking cafeteria workers, bus monitors, bus drivers, custodians, paraprofessionals, teachers and nurses, while the police department seeks dispatchers and the post office wants to hire city and rural …
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Sections: Business Bulletin, 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: Rep. Ryan Hamilton and Keith Boucher of MakeIT Haverhill.
- 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.
Tuesday’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: Hailey Moschella of Haverhill Art Walk.
- 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.
- State of the City Address: Mayor James. J. Fiorentini, live. 7 p.m.
- X Minus One: 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
- FSN World News: 11 p.m.
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