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Catch the Wave at 97.9 WHAV ♦ October 13, 2021
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Local news is best served fresh.
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Listener- and reader-supported WHAV remains on the job because local news is more critical than ever. WHAV provides more local news, more news that matters and more often. Support Greater Haverhill’s only public radio station and nonprofit local news service as a monthly supporter. Simply click here for new and easy giving options. If you are already a current donor or member, please accept WHAV’s heartfelt thanks for your support.
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Redistricting Splits Haverhill Into Two Senate Districts; Vargas Says Plan Weakens City Voters
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A proposed state Senate redistricting plan, presented Tuesday, would break off a portion of Haverhill and add it to a new district also comprised of the whole of Lawrence and Methuen. The proposal creates a majority non-white district that has been described as “dragon-shaped.” The Haverhill “head” portion would have its southern border along the Merrimack River and its “neck” …
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Today is Last Day to Register for Local Elections; Clerk Lists Haverhill Early Voting Dates
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Today is the last day to register for Haverhill’s local election, and the Haverhill City Clerk’s office is staying open until 8 p.m. in City Hall. Haverhill City Clerk Linda L. Koutoulas says voter registration in Haverhill has never been easier. Residents may visit the City Clerk's office in Haverhill City Hall, room 118, 4 Summer St. to complete a …
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Job Fair Thursday Showcases Health Care, Retail, Driving, Warehouse Positions in Haverhill
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A variety of jobs at Amazon, Penacook Place, Atria Senior Living, Target and Market Basket are among those being featured during a Haverhill job fair Thursday. MakeIT Haverhill invites job-seekers to meet local employers Thursday, Oct. 14, from 4-7 p.m., at its offices at 301 Washington St. Bi-lingual assistance is available for Spanish speakers. Representatives from Amazon Workforce Staffing and …
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Redistricting Splits Haverhill Into Two Senate Districts; Vargas Says Plan Weakens City Voters
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A proposed state Senate redistricting plan, presented Tuesday, would break off a portion of Haverhill and add it to a new district also comprised of the whole of Lawrence and Methuen. The proposal creates a majority non-white district that has been described as “dragon-shaped.” The Haverhill “head” portion would have its southern border along the Merrimack River and its “neck” …
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Glow Ball Golf Tournament Friday Night Benefits Rebuilding Together Greater Haverhill
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Rebuilding Together Greater Haverhill is having its annual Glow Ball Golf tournament, featuring nine holes of golf, barbeque and prizes this Friday. Working with Rebuilding Together again, as they have done for 17 years, are Mary and Ted Murphy of Murphy’s Garrison Par 3 Golf Center, Hilldale Avenue in Haverhill. The tournament takes place Friday, Oct. 15, with check in …
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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: Tim Haynes, MakeIt Haverhill, and Haverhill school Superintendent Margaret Marotta.
- 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.
- Candidates Forum: League of Women Voters forum with candidates for Haverhill mayor, City Council and School Committee. Live. 6 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. Guests: Deborah Chiaravalloti, Holy Family Hospital, and Ginny Salem, Northern Essex Elder Transport.
- 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.
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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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