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Haverhill firefighters James Bizeur and Matthew Monigle graduated Friday from the Massachusetts Firefighting Academy’s 50-day Career Recruit Firefighting Training Program. State Fire Marshal Peter J. Ostroskey and Deputy State Fire Marshal Maribel Fournier said 19 firefighters from 12 fire departments completed the program at the Stow campus. “This rigorous professional training provides our newest firefighters […]

By WHAV Staff | Sen. Diana DiZoglio, center. (Photograph by Bruce DiLoreto/Massachusetts Statehouse.) Following Governor’s Councilor Eileen Duff’s announcement Friday that she is withdrawing from the state auditor’s race, one of her erstwhile opponents offered words of compassion. Sen Diana DiZoglio of Methuen said she spoke with Duff after learning of a “family health situation” that forced her withdrawal. “Eileen Duff’s passion and genuine love for our community is contagious. ...

A family legacy and Ward Hill landmark—DiBurro’s Function Facility—may be giving way to a 6.5-acre development of 153 apartments, commercial and retail uses. The emerging plans have been whispered about for months as the last functions were scheduled, but become formal tomorrow night as the City Council considers creating what city zoning calls a “Planned […]

MakeIT Haverhill plans two free “Introduction to Computer Basics” courses in both Spanish and English beginning tomorrow. Each class consists of two one-hour classes covering skills such as email, internet browsing and file/folder management. All classes will be at MakeIT Haverhill's collaboration space at 301 Washington St. The first course, to be taught in Spanish, […]

th anniversary of the adoption of the American flag by the Continental Congress. Flag Day began in the midst of the Revolutionary War in 1777. In a recent appearance on WHAV’s morning program, Haverhill’s Veterans Services Officer Luis Santiago talked about the significance of the day. “Flag Day is a day that we are going to celebrate and recognize the stars and stripes of our flag, to reflect upon the values and the valor of the men and women in uniform to defended it. So, if you have a ...

The Merrimack Valley Chamber of Commerce is having Networking at Noon, tomorrow, at G’s Texas Southern Flare. The lunch takes place from noon-1:15, on the outdoor patio at 35 Washington St. There is a choice of veggie fajitas, Corpus Chrispy Chicken Sandwich or Chico’s Smoked BBQ Plate. Admission for Merrimack Valley Chamber members is $20 […]

Various daytime and overnight lane and ramp closings take place this week as construction continues on the Interstate 495 twin bridge replacement project in Haverhill. The Massachusetts Department of Transportation reports a single right lane closes on I-495 south, between exit 108, formerly Route 97 exit 50, and exit 106, formerly Ward Hill exit 48, […]

The state Senate yesterday approved a package of pandemic policy extensions, but did not include certain continuing benefits for restaurants. Sen. Diana DiZoglio thanked her colleagues for supporting a continuation of cocktails to-go through next April, but the senator was unsuccessful in convincing them to approve continuing “Expanded Take-Out/Delivery Options” and “Third-Party Delivery Cost Containment […]

In a year that has seen a pandemic globally and public safety leadership changes locally, stability was never questioned thanks to the training, determination and bravery of first responders. The Haverhill Exchange Club last week named its city firefighter and police officers of the year, as well as an emergency medical person and three correctional […]

Looking for things to do Saturday? The Atkinson Garden Club is having its Spring Plant Sale, Saturday, June 12, from 9 a.m.-2 p.m., at the Atkinson Community Center, 4 Main St, Atkinson, N.H. On sale are annuals, perennials, herbs, garden books, tools and more. Proceeds benefit the Atkinson Garden Club Scholarship Fund and town beautification […]