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97.9 WHAV ♦ July 03, 2023 ♦ Public Media of New England, Inc.
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Full 97.9 WHAV Local News is available to everyone, every day on-air, online, everywhere thanks to WHAV members.
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If you are not already a member, support original journalism and keep this vast quantity of local news coming from Greater Haverhill’s only public radio station and nonprofit local news service by becoming a WHAV member here.
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Current Haverhill Basiliere Bridge Restrictions In Place Until Repair; Unrelated to Replacement
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Lane restrictions on the Pfc. Ralph T. Basiliere Bridge in Haverhill were ordered after a recent safety inspection and are unrelated to the planned replacement of the crossing between Haverhill and Bradford. State Transportation officials told WHAV Friday the timing of the recent work is coincidental. “The current barricades and re-striping were installed after a hands-on inspection of the bridge …
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Updated: Haverhill Moves Annual Fourth of July Celebration and Fireworks to July 5
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Haverhill’s annual Independence Day celebration and fireworks display, planned for Sunday night, has been postponed. The annual event, which features live music, food and children’s activities, is now set for Wednesday, July 5, beginning at 5 p.m., at Riverside Park, 155 Lincoln Ave., behind Haverhill Stadium. Festivities start at 5 p.m. with live music beginning at 6 p.m. with Haverhill …
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Teen, Alleged to Have Shot at Groveland Couple with Pellet Gun, Faces Charges
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A 16-year-old, accused of shooting pellets at pedestrians in Groveland, is expected to be arraigned in the near future at Lawrence Juvenile Court Groveland Police Chief Jeffrey T. Gillen said Friday the teen, unnamed because of his age, will be charged with assault and battery with a dangerous weapon. The charges came after Groveland Police were dispatched Saturday, June 17, …
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Whittier Tech Names 10 Inaugural Hall of Fame Winners; Ceremony in October
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Five former student-athletes, two teams, two coaches and a significant contributor make up the inaugural Athletic Hall of Fame at Whittier Regional Vocational Technical High School. Superintendent Maureen Lynch says the Athletic Hall of Fame was established to honor the 50th anniversary of Whittier Tech. A Selection Committee narrowed more than 100 nominations to 10 honorees, including two teams, two …
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Sections: Back-To-School Countdown, Education, Haverhill, Region
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‘Tuna in July’ Drive Seeks 1,000 Cans for Veterans, Families in Need
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Haverhill’s 411 Cares is having a “Tuna in July” drive to collect 1,000 cans of tuna fish for Haverhill veterans and families in need. Donations of tuna, in water only, are being accepted at any of the three Haverhill Bank city locations, Battle Grounds Coffee Co., Stem and EZ-Mart in Lafayette Square. Porch drop-offs are also accepted at 77 Longview …
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Sections: Community Spotlight, Haverhill
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Parent Companies of Pentucket Bank and Newburyport Bank Combine Under ‘River Run’ Name
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The parent companies of Pentucket Bank and Newburyport Bank are now operating as one, while the local banks themselves continue to operate independently and be owned by depositors. The new joint holding company, River Run Bancorp, MHC, began operating Saturday with combined assets of nearly $3 billion. Officials said the merger is designed to create back-office efficiencies while “both Banks …
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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. 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.
- 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.
- X Minus One: 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
- FSN World News: 11 p.m.
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