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Catch the Wave at 97.9 WHAV ♦ September 03, 2021
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No need to log-in. Full 97.9 WHAV Local News is available to everyone, every day on-air at 97.9 FM or online at WHAV.net thanks to WHAV members.
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If you are not already a member, please support original journalism and keep local news coming from Greater Haverhill’s only public radio station and nonprofit local news service by becoming a WHAV member by clicking here and reviewing the options.
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Haverhill City Councilor Creates Main Street Memorial Honoring 13 Veterans Who Died Last Week
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Thirteen flags appeared this week in front of a commercial building on Main Street in Haverhill—an impromptu memorial to the 13 U.S. service members, including a Lawrence marine, killed last week during an Islamic State attack in Afghanistan. Haverhill City Councilor Michael S. McGonagle, who is also a military veteran and annually sponsors a breakfast in honor of Haverhill veterans, …
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Area Nonprofits Receive Federal Pandemic Aid to Feed Hungry Families and Individuals
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Food for local families in need is coming thanks to federal pandemic aid awarded to Essex County Community Foundation and area Community Action agencies. The Baker-Polito Administration distributed $27.1 million in federal Community Development Block Grant, Coronavirus Food Security Program aid to 13 community foundations and the Massachusetts Association for Community Action. The nonprofit agencies will give the money to …
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Groveland to Use $850,000 MassWorks Grant for Culvert Replacement and Improvements
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Groveland plans to replace a failing culvert on Uptack Road over Meadow Pond with an $850,000 state MassWorks grant and make improvements at Elm Square with a $59,452 Shared Streets grant. “Once completed, the projects will make the Town of Groveland a better, safer place to live, work and play,” said Director of Economic Development, Planning and Conservation Rebecca Oldham. …
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Methuen Young Peoples Theatre to Present ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ Next Weekend
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Methuen Young Peoples Theatre, featuring local students in grades four through 11, present “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” next weekend. The performance takes place at Friday and Saturday, Sept. 10 and 11, at 7:30 p.m., and Sunday, Sept. 12, at 3 p.m., at Methuen Memorial Music Hall, 192 Broadway, Methuen. Admission is $12 for adults and $5 for children 12 and …
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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: Washington Street Historic District Commissioner Angelo Petrozzelli.
- 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.
- DJ Chris on the Radio: Live, 6:10 p.m.
- Couple Next Door: 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
Saturday’s Radio Highlights
- Classic Hits: Favorites all day, except as indicated
- Community Spotlight: News of upcoming cultural and civic events, quarter past every hour
- Wave Weather: Every 30 minutes
- World News: Noon and 11 p.m.
- Take Two Movie Review: 8:45 a.m. and 1:45 p.m.
- Mass Moments: Today in Massachusetts history, 6:45 a.m. and 2:45 p.m.
- Gunsmoke: 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
Sunday’s Radio Highlights
- Classic Hits: Favorites all day, except as indicated
- Community Spotlight: News of upcoming cultural and civic events, quarter past every hour
- Wave Weather: Every 30 minutes
- Pulse on Health: Dr. Guy Fish is the new president and CEO of Greater Lawrence Family Health Center. In the first of a two-part program, this Sunday’s “Pulse on Health” explores the role of community health centers within the community as well what his years of experience in the for-profit world and as a physician, can bring to the Lawrence, Haverhill and Methuen Health Centers.
- World News: Noon, 6 and 11 p.m.
- Take Two Movie Review: 8:45 a.m. and 1:45 p.m.
- Mass Moments: Today in Massachusetts history, 6:45 a.m. and 2:45 p.m.
- Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
Monday’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.
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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…
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