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By WHAV Staff | 5 hours ago Stems Caroline Pineau consults with Attorney Thomas MacMillan during a City Council meeting in 2019. (WHAV News file photograph.) A downtown Haverhill cannabis retailer must make its first “impact fee” payment to the city tomorrow after a Superior Court judge denied a request for an emergency delay. Stem, 124 Washington St., had argued it would suffer “irreparable harm” while waiting for a hearing on its larger case—that the city must give it a detailed ac...

By WHAV Staff | Buttonwoods Museum, 240 Water St., Haverhill. (WHAV News file photograph.) As a public service, 97.9 WHAV presents Community Spotlight at no charge for the benefit of Greater Haverhill nonprofit organizations. To submit news of events, fundraising appeals and other community calendar announcements, Click image. Haverhill Public Library’s “To You Tuesdays” begins tomorrow afternoon with a visit of the library’s bookmobile to the Buttonwoods Museum. The library’s outrea...

By WHAV Staff | Haverhills 2018 fireworks display (Jay Saulnier file photograph for WHAV News.) In another sign of normalcy, Haverhill’s annual Independence Day fireworks celebration returns Friday, July 2, after being cancelled last year because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Mayor James J. Fiorentini said more details about festivities and fireworks show will be released soon. “I have been saying for some time that my goal was to have a live firework show in Haverhill this summer,” Fiorenti...

By WHAV Staff | 5 hours ago Anthony L. Haugh, retired deputy police chief, was sworn in Friday as interim Haverhill police chief. Administering the oath of office was City Clerk Linda L. Koutoulas. (WHAV News photograph.) Retired Haverhill Deputy Police Chief Anthony L. Haugh told officers, officials and family Friday that returning to the department as interim police chief “feels like coming home again.” Haugh was sworn into office with his wife Susan at his side during a ceremony Friday ...

Lynda Brown of Haverhill was recently elected a trustee of Whittier Birthplace. Arthur H. Veasey III, president of The Trustees of the John Greenleaf Whittier Birthplace, said Brown has been a citizen role model for many Haverhill neighborhoods, supporting the Acre and Mount Washington neighborhoods, while advocating for citywide collaboration and vision. “Identifying and recruiting new trustees is vital to our strategy to remain a significant historical museum especially during these times o...

By WHAV Staff | (File photograph.) More than 100 Pentucket Regional Middle and High School music students are participating in a two-day, online recital this week, featuring 55 performances in all. The recital takes place Wednesday and Thursday, May 26 and May 27, at 7 p.m., and presented live on the district’s Pentucket Music Conservatory YouTube channel. The recital includes solo and group performances including original work. The faculty virtual rock band will perform the original Otis Re...