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97.9 WHAV ♦ April 03, 2023 ♦ Public Media of New England, Inc.
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“Let the truth…undisguised, naked, terrible as it is, stand out before us.”
—John Greenleaf Whittier
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Haverhill’s VIP Team Urges Wearing Orange on National Gun Violence Awareness Day
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Gun violence has become a heartbreaking reality in this country and one group, here in Haverhill, plans to join with others throughout the U.S. honoring those who have lost their lives as well as survivors of gun violence. June 3 is National Gun Violence Awareness Day, when people are encouraged to wear orange to demonstrate support for those people whose …
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Sections: Education, Haverhill
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Providers Share Mental Health and Wellness, Substance Use and Anti-Violence Resources at Haverhill Fair
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A coalition of agencies comprising the Greater Haverhill System of Care came together recently to support one another and showcase mental health and wellness resources and support in the Merrimack Valley. The Greater Haverhill System of Care hosted its first resource fair at the UMass Lowell Innovation Hub in downtown Haverhill. More than 30 vendors from various agencies and organizations …
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Sections: Haverhill, Health, Region
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Holy Family Hospital’s Embattled Finances Come to Light After Vendor Moves to End Services
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The embattled finances of Holy Family Hospital and other Steward health care properties came into public view last week as the for-profit chain temporarily fought off a vendor’s threat to end dialysis services for nonpayment. In a filing in Essex County Superior Court last Wednesday, Steward pinned its problems on the coronavirus pandemic and later “labor shortages, broken supply chains, …
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Sections: Haverhill, Health, Region
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Lawrence General Hospital Reports Breach of Protected Health Information at Computer Server
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Lawrence General Hospital recently notified the federal government that the protected patient health information of more than 75,000 individuals was breached in February. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights, the federal agency charged with protecting the privacy and security of health information, revealed what it called a “Hacking/IT” breach of a network server used …
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Calculator for Groveland and Merrimac Residents Helps Weigh Impact of School Tax Override Vote
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A new online budget calculator is available to help residents of Groveland and Merrimac weigh impacts of overriding the state’s tax-limiting law to pay the proposed Pentucket Regional School District spending plan. To pay for the Pentucket Regional School Committee’s recommended a $50.7 million budget for the 2023-2024 school year, Groveland is asked to raise $1.25 million through override of …
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Sections: Education, Region
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Atkinson Women’s Civic Club Seeks to Award Scholarships to Resident High School Seniors
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The Atkinson Women’s Civic Club is looking to award three scholarships to high school seniors who live in the town. Students, graduating from any high school, who have been involved in the community through volunteerism, civic contributions, local government, scouting programs and/or other similar activities are eligible to receive the $1,000 scholarship. The application may be completed online or downloaded …
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Sections: Community Spotlight, Education, Region
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Mannheimer Works on Display at Downtown Haverhill Gallery Beginning April 15
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“Consciousness Revealed; Works by Marc Mannheimer” will be on display in downtown Haverhill beginning Saturday, April 15. The exhibition of artwork by Marc Mannheimer may be viewed from Saturday, April 15, to Sunday, June 4, at SJ Art Consulting, 43 Washington St. The public is invited to attend an opening reception April 15, from 5-8 p.m. Gallery owner and artist …
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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. 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.
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. Guests: Sen. Barry R. Finegold and Haverhill school Superintendent Margaret Marotta.
- 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 City Council: When in session, live. 7 p.m.
- X Minus One: 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
- FSN World News: 11 p.m.
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