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97.9 WHAV ♦ April 19, 2023 ♦ Public Media of New England, Inc.
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Macek, Dean of Haverhill City Council, Known for Building Bridges, Evolution of Viewpoints
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(Slide show below.) Haverhill’s longest serving city councilor, William J. Macek—known for building bridges between those with differing viewpoints—died unexpectedly Tuesday. Although he chose not to seek re-election in 2021, Macek continued to serve as chairman of the city’s downtown Parking Commission and, this past January, agreed to come out of retirement to serve as Mayor James J. Fiorentini’s deputy …
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Haverhill Councilor Barrett at White House Conference on City’s Use of $37.5 Million in Federal Aid
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Haverhill City Councilor Melinda E. Barrett is in Washington today at the invitation of the White House to share real-life examples, data and anecdotes of the local impact so far of $37.5 million in federal grants. Barrett will be at the White House complex to discuss the American Rescue Plan Act and Inflation Reduction Act and how money is being …
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Sections: COVID-19, Haverhill
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Groveland Police Seek Public’s Help in Identifying Person Who May Have Abandoned Puppy
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The Groveland Police Department is seeking the public’s help in identifying a woman who allegedly abandoned a puppy Monday. Groveland Police Chief Jeffrey T. Gillen said officers were dispatched around 3 p.m., Monday, to Sweet Paws Rescue, in Groveland for a report of the discovery of an abandoned puppy. Police found an Australian Shepherd puppy in an alleyway, but the …
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UMass Lowell’s Carreon Wins Grant to Research Converting Greenhouse Gases to Fuel
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UMass Lowell mechanical and industrial engineering Assistant Professor Maria L. Carreon joined an esteemed group of researchers this semester as she was recognized by the National Science Foundation with an early-career, faculty development grant to assist in her efforts to convert greenhouse gases to different types of fuel. She is among 15 UMass Lowell researchers to receive such a distinction …
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Sections: Education, Region
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Buttonwoods’ Speakers to Discuss Slavery and Efforts of the Anti-Slavery Society in Haverhill
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A discussion of slavery and the early efforts of the Anti-Slavery Society in Haverhill are the focus of a Buttonwoods Museum exploration tomorrow night. Speakers are researcher Damon DiMauro, who will talk about his paper “Slavery in East Haverhill,” and Kaleigh Pare Shaughnessy, executive director of the John Greenleaf Whittier Birthplace, who will speak on the Haverhill Anti-Slavery Society and …
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Sections: Community Spotlight, 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: Marc Lemay discusses the life and legacy of Bill Macek.
- 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. Guest: David Shultz discusses influential residents and Haverhill Promise Director Jessica Kallin.
- 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.
- Our Miss Brooks: 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
- FSN World News: 11 p.m.
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