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97.9 WHAV ♦ May 18, 2023 ♦ Public Media of New England, Inc.
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Developer Makes Inner City Renewal His Specialty; Building New Home on Haverhill’s White Street
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New construction in the inner city is exceedingly rare, but one developer seems to have made it his specialty and is now constructing a new building on Haverhill’s White Street. Jonathan Cody of Atlantis Investments is constructing a seven-bedroom home at 127 White St. for people with developmental disabilities. The community living home is going up at the corner of …
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Construction Worker Receives Non-Life Threatening Injuries When Wall Falls at Haverhill Demolition Site
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A construction worker, part of the team demolishing the former Best Western motel near Interstate 495 in Haverhill, was injured Wednesday morning when a wall collapsed on him. Haverhill Fire Chief Robert M. O’Brien told WHAV firefighters from Engine 1 were dispatched from the High Street station just before 8 a.m. “The construction worker was hurt while working on the …
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Haverhill Council Approves Equipment for Safer Kayak Launches on the Merrimack River
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In an effort to make Haverhill’s waterways more user-friendly, the Haverhill City Council Tuesday approved the purchase of equipment to make kayaking safer on the Merrimack River. The items, recommended by the Haverhill Harbor Commission, include extension rails to make it easier to port stand up paddleboards, canoes or two-person kayaks, bunk pads which help protect the bottom of some …
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Podcast: WHAV Goes ‘Behind the Mic’ with Community Spotlight’s Jenifer Cosgrove
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The announcing staff at WHAV is more than a collection of voices. They are a gathering of individuals who care about serving the community. On a recent “Win for Breakfast” morning segment—the first of series featuring those “Behind the Mic—Jenifer Cosgrove stopped by to share her story. She began volunteering at WHAV in 2019, reading Community Spotlight messages, heard at …
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Sections: Haverhill, What's On?
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Methuen Seeks 200 Flags for Field of Honor to Support Veterans and Veterans’ Events
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Methuen is looking to feature 200 flags in the Methuen Field of Honor, while supporting veterans and veterans’ events. Flags will be flown on the front lawn of Nevins Memorial Library for one week to honor those who served. Organizers ask residents to honor a loved one—military or first responder—by buying a new flag for $100 or using one they …
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NEW: Voters in Haverhill’s Ward 1, Precinct 1, Will Cast Ballots at Consentino School June 6
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Haverhill city councilors met in an emergency session Wednesday afternoon to move a Ward 1 polling location. Residents of Ward 1, Precinct 1 will now vote during the Tuesday, June 6, special election, at the Dr. Albert B. Consentino School, 685 Washington St. Councilors approved the change away from the Veterans Northeast Outreach Center where ongoing construction is not expected …
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Sections: Education, Election Central, Haverhill
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Haverhill Council on Aging Senior Spring Fling Set for Friday
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The Haverhill Council on Aging plans a “Senior Spring Fling” lunch tomorrow. Besides lunch, there will be entertainment. Senior Spring Fling takes place Friday, May 19. from noon-2 p.m., at the Haverhill Citizen Center, 10 Welcome St, Haverhill Tickets are $10 each. Those interested may register by calling Paula at 978-374-2390, ext. 3916.
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Sections: Community Spotlight, Haverhill
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2023 Election Central: Current Haverhill Candidates (Regularly Updated)
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Haverhill voters see major changes in 2023 in how they elect the City Council and School Committee and a reduced length of School Committee terms. The City Council expands to 11 members with seven city councilors elected by ward with four others elected at-large. The school Committee will have seven ward members, three citywide representatives and the mayor as tiebreaker. …
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Sections: Election Central
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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: Salem Animal Rescue League Executive Director Anthony Grieco 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.
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. Guests: Michael Thompson, Haverhill SCORE Volunteer, and Laurie Cantwell, Haverhill Lions Club.
- 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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