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Catch the Wave at 97.9 WHAV ♦ September 30, 2021
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Today is the end of the month and quarter. It is an important time to support local news reporting in the months ahead.
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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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If you are already a donor or member, thank you for your support!
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Sing Along Now, ‘Santa Claus is Coming to Town;’ 57th Annual VFW Santa Parade Nov. 21
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Nothing can keep Santa Claus stuck at the North Pole this season. Despite rumors to the contrary, the jolly old man is most certainly coming to Haverhill for the 57th Annual VFW Santa Parade Sunday, Nov. 21—the Sunday before Thanksgiving. The VFW Santa Parade Committee voted to have a traditional parade. It will feature as many marching bands as will …
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Police, School Officials Investigate ‘Threatening’ Note Found at Hunking School Library
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Haverhill Police maintained a presence Wednesday at Caleb Dustin Hunking School and were asked to investigate, what an official described as, a “threatening” note. Principal Theresa Kirk told parents in an email this week that a note was found by a child in the school library and turned over to a teacher. “It was considered threatening and listed the first …
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Podcast: 14th Annual Walk for Peace Celebrates ‘Unity in the Community’ Saturday in Haverhill
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A walk to promote “Unity in the Community” takes place this Saturday, Oct. 2, in Haverhill. The14th annual Walk for Peace, under the direction of Violence Intervention and Prevention, known as VIP, also includes a cookout, speak out, face painting, music, color powder and more. Haverhill VIP Program Director Carol Ireland, a recent guest on WHAV’s morning program, detailed the …
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UMass Lowell iHubs Plan Free Marketing and Financial Planning Workshops for Business
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The UMass Lowell Innovation Hub is partnering with Manchester, N.H.-based York IE to present two free workshops for startups and growing businesses. The first event is “Drumbeat Marketing: How to Make Your Startup’s Voice Heard.” It takes place Wednesday, Oct. 6, at noon, at the iHub Haverhill, 2 Merrimack St., third floor, with an online option. York IE’s Kate Campbell, …
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‘Take a Plant, Leave a Plant’ Free Exchange Remains Open at Haverhill Public Library
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The Haverhill Garden Club and Team Haverhill encourage residents not to toss out their unwanted or extra houseplants. Instead, they still have time to share or exchange them at the “Take a Plant, Leave a Plant” shelf at the Haverhill Public Library. Those with too many plants or getting ready to divide perennials in the garden can put them pots …
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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: 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.
- 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. Andy X. Vargas and Janet Nittmann of Windrush Farm Therapeutic Riding Center.
- 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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