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Catch the Wave at 97.9 WHAV ♦ January 27, 2021
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Council Approves 45 Merrimack River Condos After Developer Agrees to Further Concessions
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The third try was a charm for plans to build three waterfront condominium buildings on the Merrimack River in Bradford, but not before the developer reluctantly agreed to cut a unit from each building. The Haverhill City Council, last night, voted to approve construction of 45 condominium by developer Ernest Cioto, who owns the 1.4-acre property located at 38 Railroad …
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Future Marijuana Retailer Mellow Fellows Could Earn $1 Million Monthly, Attracting Investment
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When Haverhill-based Mellow Fellows opens its adult-use marijuana store late this summer, it could earn more than $1 million a month. According to the company’s lawyer, this potential has attracted two more investors. Attorney Jim Smith told WHAV that Mellow Fellows, owned by Charles Emery, Timothy Riley and E. Phillip Brown, will receive investments from two more businesses. A principal …
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State Adds Two Haverhill Locations for Phase One COVID-19 Vaccination Sites
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The state has added two more Haverhill locations—bringing to three the number of sites residents may use when they become eligible for COVID-19 vaccinations. Trinity EMS’s Haverhill location at 7 Stewart St., off Primrose Street, and Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital, 145 Ward Hill Ave., just off I-495, join Walgreen’s Pharmacy, 68 S. Main St., in Bradford, as authorized public vaccination sites. …
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Haverhill High School Grads Brito and Rosario Receive Hack.Diversity Fellowships
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Two Haverhill High School graduates, who continued their studies at Northern Essex Community College, have been chosen for selective fellowships focused on addressing the underrepresentation of Black and Latinx talent in science, technology, engineering and math. Alejandro Brito, a 2015 Haverhill High School graduate, who graduated from Northern Essex’s Computer Information Science Transfer Program in December of 2020, and Sebastian …
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Merrimack Valley Planning Commission Studies COVID-19 Impact on Business Internet Use
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The Merrimack Valley Planning Commission is looking at how COVID-19 is impacting businesses and internet usage. Nate Robertson, a planner with the Haverhill-based agency, is working with the Essex County Community Foundation. He says the pandemic has forced more businesses to rely on the internet, but some need added help. “We’ll be setting up our Small Business Technical Assistance Program …
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Temple Emanu-El and Congregation Beth Israel Plan Course on Judaism and Jewish Life
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Temple Emanu-El, Haverhill, and Congregation Beth Israel of the Merrimack Valley, Andover, are partnering to offer a multi-session course for anyone wishing to gain a deeper understanding of Judaism and Jewish life. The course is taught by Cantor Vera Broekhuysen and Rabbi Rachel Putterman of Temple Emanu-El and Rabbi Howard Mandell of Congregation Beth Israel. It is designed for people …
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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: Natalia Laverde, YWCA Child Advocate Family Counselor.
- 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.
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: Deborah Chiaravalloti, Holy Family Hospital.
- 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.
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97.9 WHAV FM Wavelengths is sponsored by the Merrimack Valley Chamber of Commerce
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Before You Go…
If you believe, as WHAV does, that an informed public makes for better neighbors, employees, volunteers, customers, leaders, voters and citizens, we have a small favor to ask.
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Unlike others, WHAV makes its journalism available to all. If you’re not already a donor or member, WHAV needs your ongoing support to do its job. The news media is hurting with thousands of outlets closing across the country. Local news has suffered the most. While we may not always agree on what event should or should not have been covered, WHAV’s philosophy is to err on the side of disclosure. If you share a belief in these principles, help WHAV to continue being Greater Haverhill’s most trusted, reliable and thought-provoking source of news—whether on-air, online, over cable television or in social media.
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