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97.9 WHAV ♦ March 29, 2023 ♦ Public Media of New England, Inc.
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As someone who follows local news presented by 97.9 WHAV, you surely have noticed the ever-growing number of important stories and events presented daily.
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Whether it is pent up demand after three years of the pandemic or a new trend, the numbers of events and critical happenings also have grown substantially.
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WHAV, Greater Haverhill’s only public radio station and nonprofit local news service, seeks to keep you abreast of what’s happening, but your membership support is needed. If you’re not already a member, consider a monthly subscription by reviewing the many giving options here.
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Haverhill City Council Lauds HHS Wrestling Team After Fifth Place Win in New England Championships
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The Haverhill High School Wrestling team, along with coach Tim Lawlor, received praise and recognition from the Haverhill City Council Tuesday following their recent fifth place win in the New England Championships. Council President Timothy J. Jordan introduced the coach and his team, praising their success this year as well as for the previous ten years. Lawlor began by praising …
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Sections: Education, Haverhill, Sports
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Haverhill High School Resumes Classes After Hoax Violence Report Brings Police, Lockdown
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Classes at Haverhill High School and in other school districts were interrupted Tuesday morning by the latest round of hoax calls, known as “swatting,” that falsely reported violence. Haverhill Police reported receiving a call just after 10 from someone claiming to have a gun at Haverhill High School and having shot multiple people. The police department’s school resource …
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Sections: Education, Haverhill
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Former Haverhill Resident Pleads Guilty to Federal Charges of Not Registering as Sex Offender
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A former Haverhill resident pleaded guilty Monday in federal court for failing to register as a sex offender when he moved from Haverhill to Fryeburg, Maine. Fifty-four-year-old Frank Boyd pleaded guilty to failure to register as a sex offender in violation of the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act. U.S. Senior District Court Judge William G. Young scheduled sentencing for …
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Sections: Crime, Haverhill
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Former Andover Town Employee Pays $9,000 State Ethics Fine For Accepting $17,500
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Former Andover Youth Services Assistant Director Glenn Wilson paid a $9,000 fine for violating state ethics laws by receiving money from a nonprofit related to his employment and because of his position as a town employee. The state Ethics Commission said Tuesday Wilson signed an agreement, admitting to the violations and he waived his right to a hearing. According to …
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Sections: Region, State House News
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Local Grads Among 12 New Residents Joining Lawrence Family Medicine Residency
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Several local medical graduates are among a dozen new residents joining the Lawrence Family Medicine Residency’s incoming class of 2027, beginning in June. Michael Ierardi of Dunstable; Brian Leima of Pelham, N.H.; and Meghan Olsen of Ipswich, are part of the new class sponsored by Greater Lawrence Family Health Center, which operates primary care services in Lawrence, Haverhill and Methuen. …
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Sections: Education, Region
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Haverhill Seeks Coalition Partners to Support Series of Three to Five Large Murals
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Haverhill is looking to build a coalition to choose three to five large outdoor spaces and develop and pay for public murals and related programs. According to Creative Haverhill, the city is partnering with Lynn-based Beyond Walls to develop and install community-driven murals throughout Haverhill, produced by professional and internationally renowned muralists. A local coalition is sought to help develop …
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Sections: Community Spotlight, Haverhill
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Battle Grounds Coffee Host Merrimack Valley Chamber Members Friday Morning
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Battle Grounds Coffee in downtown Haverhill hosts members of the Merrimack Valley Chamber of Commerce for a networking breakfast this Friday. Networking takes place over coffee and breakfast and there will be door prize drawings. Networking takes place Friday, March 31, from 8-9:15 a.m., at 39 Washington St., Haverhill. Admission is $10 for members and $20 for non-members. Registration takes …
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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.
- 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.
Thursday’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.
- Haverhill School Committee: When in session, Live. 7 p.m.
- Our Miss Brooks: 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
- FSN World News: 11 p.m.
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