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You’ll know whether you’re naughty or nice this season because Groveland is putting it in writing online. Town Administrator Rebecca Oldham says the town recently implemented general code online in an effort to update, organize and codify town bylaws. They will now be maintained and managed through an online eCode platform. Groveland worked with General […]

The Haverhill Lions Club is hosting Breakfast with Santa! The fun takes place Saturday, Dec. 9, from 8:30 to 11: 30 a.m., at Maria’s Galleria Banquet Room, 81-83 Essex St., Haverhill. Tickets are $5 per person, include breakfast and available at the door. The annual event offers opportunities to take photographs with the jolly old […]

Northern Essex Community College head men’s soccer coach Eusebio Marote on Friday was named the Matt Cushing College Coach of the Year by the Eastern Massachusetts Soccer Coaches Association. The award is named in honor of the former Wheaton College coach who passed away in 2017. Marote becomes the first community college coach to the […]

In a ceremony at the Bradford Fire Station, Haverhill and state officials joined with Congresswoman Lori Trahan Monday to celebrate a $4.1 million federal grant to hire 16 firefighters and permanently add a second ladder truck. As WHAV reported first in September, a grant writing team led by Capt. Richard Shellene and written and supported […]

Today is #GivingTuesday, following a tradition set in 2012 to create a day for nonprofits to follow in the line of Black Friday, Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday spending. Nonprofit WHAV and other charities such as Emmaus, Buttonwoods Museum, YWCA Northeastern Massachusetts, L’Arche Boston North, Ruth’s House who have reached out to WHAV, use […]

Tomorrow is #GivingTuesday and the day nonprofit WHAV launches its year-end appeal to uphold the highest values and pay for local news and community programs. During the past year, Greater Haverhill’s only public radio station and nonprofit local news service maintained the highest principles and played a far-reaching role in shaping the community’s future. At […]

The Merrimack Valley area, including Haverhill, Methuen and Lawrence, gained the highest percentage of jobs last month, while there was a slight overall drop statewide. The revised job report shows a statewide seasonally adjusted preliminary jobs estimate decrease of 800 jobs in October, but an over-the-year gain of 77,100 jobs. Of the 15 areas for […]

A developer is expected to ask the Haverhill City Council Tuesday night to approve plans to demolish a former hair salon at the corner of Washington and Ayer Streets and replace it with three apartments. According to a description filed in City Hall, Richard P. Early Jr. plans to demolish the single-story former hair salon […]

The Plaistow Police Department is among those participating in “Beards for Bucks,” a statewide campaign raising money for the Granite State Children’s Alliance. Money raised for the New Hampshire’s Network of Childcare Advocacy Centers is unrestricted, giving the charity the ability to provide a safe, responsive, comfortable and supportive environment for the children and families. […]

Lawrence-based Brothers in Arms Men’s Support Circle was one of 13 community organizations sharing last week in $380,000 in state grants to support restorative justice programming. Brothers in Arms Men’s Support Circle was awarded about $40,000 from the Commonwealth Restorative Justice Community Grant Program. “Restorative Justice practices can help those who have experienced harm and […]