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97.9 WHAV ♦ March 23, 2023 ♦ Public Media of New England, Inc.
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“People not only don’t know what’s happening to them, they don’t even know that they don’t know.”
― Noam Chomsky
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Ugh. We’ve all seen it. That friend on social media who spouts off about outdated news or just spreads rumors or misinformation.
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Save them from embarrassment by encouraging them to tune in 97.9 WHAV every weekday for accurate, reliable and trustworthy local news. Even better, remind them they can sign up for the free Wavelengths eNewspaper by sharing this address: whav.net/wavelengths-local-news-daily.
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Greater Haverhill’s only public radio station and nonprofit local news service thanks WHAV members and donors who make this free service available because they realize an informed public makes for better neighbors, employees, volunteers, customers, leaders and voters.
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Haverhill Plans Online Info. Sessions for Those Seeking Youth Activities or Mental Health Grants
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Families, nonprofits, businesses and others considering applying for a portion of $750,000 available from the City of Haverhill for Youth Activities and Mental Health may ask questions and learn more during online sessions tomorrow or next week. As WHAV reported previously, individuals and groups have until Friday, April 14, to seek money from the second year of the program to …
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Sections: COVID-19, Haverhill
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Officers Buccini, Dalton, Hamel and Terrero Join Haverhill Police After NECC Police Academy Graduation
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The Haverhill Police Department recently welcomed four recent graduates of the Northern Essex Community College Police Academy. Officers Domenic Buccini, Kiefer Dalton, Brigitte Hamel and Andrew Terrero were among 34 students from 14 law enforcement agencies. Terrero was also honored during graduation ceremonies for having the top level of physical fitness in his class. The patrolmen were all sworn in …
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Monogram Foods, Edwards Vacuum, Thermo Fisher Scientific—All With Haverhill Ties—Win Impact Awards
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Three companies with Haverhill locations are among 13 firms recently named as winners of Team Massachusetts Impact Awards. MassEcon, which conducted the 19th Annual Team Massachusetts Economic Impact Awards, named Monogram Foods and Edwards Vacuum, both with locations in the Broadway Business Park, and Thermo Fisher Scientific with locations within the Ward Hill Business Park, as winners “A unique feature …
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Sections: Business Bulletin, Haverhill
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Boston Bruins Anthem Singer Angilly to Perform at Methuen Flag Replacement Event
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Boston Bruins official anthem singer Todd Angilly is booked to sing the National Anthem at Methuen’s annual Flag Replacement Event this spring. Methuen Mayor Neil Perry and Veterans’ Services Director Paul Jensen said Wednesday the performance takes place Saturday, May 20, 8:30 a.m.-noon at Elmwood Cemetery. Every Memorial Day throughout Massachusetts, flags are placed on the graves of every veteran …
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UMass Lowell Names Indigenous Peoples Activist Barla as 2023 Greeley Scholar for Peace Studies
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Known as the “Iron Lady of Jharkhand,” Indigenous peoples and climate justice and activist Dayamani Barla has been named UMass Lowell’s 2023 Greeley Scholar for Peace Studies. Barla is described as an Adivasi journalist, feminist and resistance leader who works to end the displacement of India’s Indigenous peoples due to state violence and industrial expansion. She visits the university next …
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Sections: Education, Region
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First Presbyterian Church of Haverhill Celebrates 125th Anniversary This Sunday
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The First Presbyterian Church of Haverhill commemorates its 125th anniversary this Sunday. A celebration takes place following its 10:30 a.m. service on Sunday, March 26, at 346 Broadway in Haverhill. The First Presbyterian Church of Haverhill was founded on March 28, 1898 with 23 charter members. It was originally located on Summer Street in a building vacated by the Universalist …
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Sections: Community Spotlight, Haverhill
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Richard P. Maguire, Former Haverhill Teacher, Longtime Business Owner, Dies at 80
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Richard P. “Bugga” Maguire, of Seabrook Beach, N.H., and a former resident of Haverhill, died unexpectedly at his home Monday, March 20, with his loving wife by his side. He was 80. Born in Haverhill on Sept. 15, 1942, to the late William J. and Mary (Delaney) Maguire, he was raised in the Bradford section of Haverhill. He attended Sacred …
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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. Guest: MeVa Transit Administrator Noah S. Berger.
- 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 School Committee: Live. 7 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. Guest: Haverhill Bank President Thomas L. Mortimer
- 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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