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97.9 WHAV ♦ June 21, 2023 ♦ Public Media of New England, Inc.
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Different Lived Experiences Shape Views of Haverhill Mayoral Candidates at First Forum
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Haverhill residents got their first opportunity last night to meet and hear from several of the candidates for the upcoming mayoral election. Five of the six declared candidates took part in a nearly two-hour Haverhill Mayoral Candidates Forum sponsored by the Greater Haverhill Clergy Association. Their resumes are significantly diverse and, not surprisingly, their answers very often reflected their backgrounds. …
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Sections: Election Central, Haverhill
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Unsealed Record Details Father’s Punches Killed Five-Year-Old with Haverhill Ties
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A newly unsealed court document alleges a five-year-old girl with Haverhill ties died when punched in the head three to four times by her father while living in his car. According to the affidavit, Harmony Montgomery’s father, Adam Montgomery; stepmother Kayla Montgomery; and three children had been evicted from their Manchester, N.H., apartment the day before Thanksgiving in 2019 and …
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Sections: Crime, Haverhill
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Judge Sends Man to Prison 3.5 Years for Haverhill, Lawrence, Methuen Gang Drug Dealing
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A 40-year-old Easton man, accused of selling cocaine as part of a gang operating in Haverhill, Lawrence and Methuen, is going to prison for three and a half years after being sentenced last week in U.S. District Court. Christopher Riley was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Indira Talwani to the prison term as well as five years of supervised …
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Sections: Crime, Haverhill, Region
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UMass Lowell’s Block Receives 2023 Manning Prize; Work Focuses on Children in Legal System
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UMass Lowell Associate Professor Stephanie D. Block is the UMass Lowell recipient of the 2023 Manning Prize for Excellence in Teaching. Block teaches in applied developmental psychology in the College of Fine Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences. Her research examines child maltreatment and encompasses her training in developmental and applied science and public health. Her work focuses on children in …
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Sections: Education, Region
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Guerin Gives Shoemaking Lecture Thursday at Buttonwoods
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Cordwainer Sarah Guerin, who makes boots by hand, discusses traditional shoemaking techniques and the “Ten-Footer Shoe Shops” of days of old during a lecture tomorrow. Guerin uses traditional hand-tools to create boots from raw materials using techniques that are centuries old and passed down from maker to maker, working much like the men in the old shops. She also talks …
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Sections: Community Spotlight, Haverhill
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Two Anna Jaques Hospital Staffers From Haverhill Among Seven to Receive Scholarships
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Two Haverhill employees of Anna Jaques Hospital were among seven recently awarded $1,000 scholarships to further their education in nursing during the hospital’s annual Lois Anderson, RN, Scholarship Event. Jordan Perez and Anastasia Papouli were awarded scholarships each from the Robert Coffyn Clark Scholarship Fund. Perez is a registered nurse on the cardiac unit who is enrolled in a Bachelor …
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Sections: Business Bulletin, Haverhill, Health, Region
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Before You Go...
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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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: Maureen Lynch, superintendent, Whittier Regional Vocational Technical High School.
- 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: Jan Williams, Buttonwoods Museum.
- 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: Live. 7 p.m.
- Our Miss Brooks: 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
- FSN World News: 11 p.m.
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