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97.9 WHAV ♦ August 14, 2023 ♦ Public Media of New England, Inc.
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City Council Approves Two Triplexes for Bradford Neighborhood; Builder to Review Flood Concern
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Two, three-family residential buildings are planned for a Bradford neighborhood, off Route 125. The Haverhill City Council Tuesday night approved a request to build the triplexes at 66 Riverdale Ave. Attorney Michael J. Migliori, representing builder Shane Wakeen of Topnotch Homes, told the Council that although the property is approved for four duplex units, the developer believes the area is …
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Firefighters Save Haverhill Home as Two-Alarm Blaze Destroys Immediately Adjacent Garage
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Firefighters saved a North Parish neighborhood home Sunday after vapors from spilled fuel ignited in a closely adjacent garage and led to a two-alarm blaze. Robert King, a resident of the single-family home at 57 Woodrow Ave., Haverhill, said he had been working on a boat in the large garage when fuel spilled. He said he believed most of the …
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Man Drowns in Haverhill, Falls From Boat After Apparent Medical Emergency
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A man died in an apparent drowning Saturday night in Haverhill. Essex County District Attorney Paul F. Tucker said the man was on a boat at Marianna’s Marina, 72 Coffin Ave., when he suffered an apparent medical emergency and fell into the Merrimack River Saturday night. Haverhill Police arrived on scene at 11:47 p.m. and were able to get the …
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Bates Bridge, Between Haverhill and Groveland, Closes Overnight Monday for Repair
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As part of a $2.6 million districtwide drawbridge repair contract, Congressman William H. Bates Veterans Memorial Bridge closes during tonight through tomorrow morning. The Massachusetts Department of Transportation said it will close the drawbridge between Groveland and Haverhill, from 10 p.m. through 5 a.m. tomorrow to allow crews to safely and efficiently conduct movable span repairs. There will be traffic …
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Summer School Programs, Reaching About 2,000 Haverhill Students, Receive High Marks
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Haverhill’s summer school programs got high marks from more than 2,500 students and staff who took part in them this year. Haverhill Public Schools Title I and Community Outreach Director Dianne Connolly told the School Committee last week, while many nearby communities were unable to offer summer programs this year, Haverhill’s programs continue grow each year. “While several of our …
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Sections: Education, Haverhill
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Northern Essex Community College Begins Free Classes for Those Eligible Under MassReconnect
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Northern Essex Community College is ready to provide free courses to eligible students this fall now that the new state budget is in effect. College officials, who stood behind Gov. Maura Healey’s “MassReconnect” plan since it was proposed in the spring, plan to welcome those 25 and up without a college degree when fall classes begin Wednesday, Sept. 6. “The …
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Sections: Education, Haverhill, Region
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Team Haverhill Seeks Volunteers for Clean & Green Riverside Cleanup
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Team Haverhill’s Clean & Green Haverhill Neighborhoods is seeking volunteers as it turns to the city’s Riverside section this Wednesday. Volunteers meet Wednesday, Aug. 16, from 5:30-7 p.m., behind Dunkin’ Donuts at River’s Edge Plaza, 259 Lincoln Ave., and then disperse to nearby areas, such as Riverside Park. As Haverhill moves to mostly ward-based elections, the group plans to reach …
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Sections: Community Spotlight, Haverhill
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Your Guide to Better Citizenship
Packed with the most local news with no annoying sign-ins to keep you from this important community information.
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Members and underwriters of Greater Haverhill’s only public radio station and nonprofit local news service make this free service available because they realize an informed public makes for better neighbors, employees, volunteers, customers, leaders and voters.
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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.
- 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. Guest: Veterans Northeast Outreach Center interim Executive Director William Kelly.
- 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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