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97.9 WHAV ♦ March 31, 2023 ♦ Public Media of New England, Inc.
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Since you’re reading this, you recognize the value of original, consistent and timely local news. In fact, WHAV provides news and information that cannot be found anywhere else.
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Haverhill City Council Backs Resident’s Call for Dog Park at Swasey Field
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Swasey Field Park is going to the dogs, at least if Haverhill resident Andrew Fonseca’s wish is granted. Speaking before the City Council on Tuesday, Fonseca said he and a number of other dog owners walk their pets at that park and would like to let them have the freedom to run off-leash. “I’m asking the city to consider installing …
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Haverhill Schools Receive $60,000 Grant to Identify and Guard Against Threats of Violence
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Haverhill Public Schools is receiving a $60,000 grant aimed at bolstering school safety and enhancing violence prevention efforts. Haverhill is one of 14 school districts, charter schools and educational collaboratives across the state sharing in $570,000 in federal assistance to support the development and operation of school threat assessments and crisis intervention teams. The Student, Teachers and Officers Preventing (STOP) …
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Sections: Education, Haverhill
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Methuen Mayor Perry Says in Official Video He is Returning to Work Remotely
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Methuen Mayor Neil Perry said in a video released Thursday that he is now working remotely as he recovers from what he called an “experience that happened” during a routine dialysis appointment. Seated in a wheelchair, Perry thanked his fellow elected officials and department leaders who “picked up the slack” during his six-week absence “The good news is, I’m on …
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Haverhill’s Gateway Academy Students Learn of Career Opportunities at HP3 Event
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Students at Haverhill’s Gateway Academy last week learned of careers in public safety, education, community service, construction, real estate and other fields. Haverhill Public-Private Partnership, known as HP3 for short, led the career exploration event which, HP3 Director Allison Heartquist said, involved “discussing students’ interests and skills, conversing about living wage and presentations by representatives from various career fields. “The …
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Sections: Education, Haverhill
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Haverhill Art Walk Readies for Spring Launch with Request for Artists and Volunteers
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Haverhill Art Walk, which returns to the downtown Riverfront Cultural District this spring, is seeking performers, artists, crafters, tradespeople and volunteers. Haverhill Art Walk takes place beginning Saturday, June 3, bringing art and entertainment to underutilized spaces and local businesses with an alleyway artist market, exhibitions, live music and interactive programming. A second Art Walk takes place Sept. 30. Applications …
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Sections: Community Spotlight, Haverhill
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Convention and Visitors Bureaus and Merrimack Valley Chamber Win $1 Million Tourism Grant
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Officials are touting receipt of a $1 million grant to promote overnight travel, a dining out restaurant campaign that encourages and outreach to specialized leisure travel and other tourism efforts. Salisbury-based North of Boston Convention and Visitors Bureau, Lowell-based Greater Merrimack Valley Convention and Visitors Bureau and the Merrimack Valley Chamber of Commerce are working together on the campaign scheduled …
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Sections: Business Bulletin, Haverhill, Region
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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: Jennifer Matthews and Thea Tsagaris discuss Haverhill Exchange Club’s Hometown Heroes Program.
- 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.
Saturday’s Radio Highlights
- Classic Hits: Favorites all day, except as indicated
- Community Spotlight: News of upcoming cultural and civic events, quarter past every hour
- Wave Weather: Every 30 minutes
- FSN World News: Noon, 6 and 11 p.m.
- Take Two Movie Review: 8:45 a.m. and 1:45 p.m.
- Mass Moments: Today in Massachusetts history, 6:45 a.m. and 2:45 p.m.
- Gunsmoke: 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
Sunday’s Radio Highlights
- Classic Hits: Favorites all day, except as indicated
- Community Spotlight: News of upcoming cultural and civic events, quarter past every hour
- Wave Weather: Every 30 minutes
- FSN World News: Noon, 6 and 11 p.m.
- Take Two Movie Review: 8:45 a.m. and 1:45 p.m.
- Mass Moments: Today in Massachusetts history, 6:45 a.m. and 2:45 p.m.
- Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
Monday’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: YMCA Regional Executive Director Tracy Fuller.
- 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.
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