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Catch the Wave at 97.9 WHAV ♦ September 23, 2021
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As a public service, Greater Haverhill’s only public radio station and nonprofit local news service, remains on the job 24/7, delivering timely and consistent coverage of the topics that matter most to you. WHAV offers more local news, more news that matters and more often.
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Haverhill Expects to Have $37.4 Million Federal COVID-19 Relief Spending Plan Within a Month
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Very little of Haverhill’s $37.4 million in federal American Rescue Plan Act money has been allocated, but a full spending plan is expected within the next month. The Haverhill City Council Tuesday asked specifically about $500,000 to be earmarked for local nonprofits to help with youth activities, mental health services and substance abuse. The amount was part of a budget …
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Haverhill City Worker Escapes Injury After Trench Collapse; State Agencies Reviewing Scene
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A Haverhill Water Division worker escaped serious injuries this morning after a trench collapse on Carleton Street. Haverhill Fire Chief Robert M. O’Brien said the unidentified worker was quickly freed from the collapsed trench by his co-workers and responding Haverhill firefighters. O’Brien said a police officer assigned to a detail at the scene called for assistance at 9:42 a.m. “He …
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Haverhill Chamber Discusses Benefits of Membership at Forum Next Tuesday
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How to “Make the Most of Your Chamber Membership” is the subject of a free presentation by the Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce next Tuesday. Aimed at those who may be new to the Chamber, a new employee at a member business or anyone who simply want to learn more about the organization, the in-person forum introduces the Chamber team, …
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Elderly Man Receives Injuries in West Newbury Rollover Crash Wednesday
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A 78-year-old Florida man was taken to an area hospital after the pickup truck he was driving apparently left the roadway and flipped over Wednesday afternoon in West Newbury. The man’s name and the extent of his injuries were not released. He was the only occupant. West Newbury Fire Chief Michael Dwyer and Police Chief Jeffrey Durand said the pickup …
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River Ruckus Returns for 10th Season Saturday with Classic Cars, Bands, Food, Fireworks and More
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Team Haverhill’s River Ruckus, a day-long festival, returns for its 10th season this Saturday featuring a classic car show, live bands, a Kids Zone, Community Corner, art and history tours, local food, a Beer Garden with a choice of brews and wine and concluding with a fireworks show over the Merrimack River. The event takes place Saturday, Sept. 25, from …
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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: Deborah Chiaravalloti, Holy Family Hospital, and and George Moriarty, Ruth's House.
- 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: 7 p.m. Live.
- Our Miss Brooks: 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.
Friday’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: Rep. Linda Dean Campbell and Bill Fitzgerald of Mann Orchards and Topsfield Fair.
- 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.
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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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