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MakeIT Haverhill’s June job fair is Thursday with openings highlighted at Greater Lawrence Family Health Care, Community Action, Penacook Place, Joseph’s Pasta and others. The monthly fairs enable residents to meet local employers in a friendly environment where bilingual assistance is available for Spanish speakers. Other employers on site are U.S. Postal Service, Amazon, A […]

See related story. On the day of back-to-back press conferences for and against embattled mayoral candidate and School Committee member Scott W. Wood Jr., federal, state and local officials weighed in on the controversy. Issues came to light last Monday when WHAV reported Wood filed suit against the city of Haverhill, where he is also […]

With the first day of summer Wednesday, educators are looking to keep the learning going. Haverhill Promise has a mission of developing reading proficiency for all Haverhill students by the end of third grade. Haverhill Promise Executive Director Jessica Kallin recently appeared on WHAV’s “Win for Breakfast” program discussing a few of the summer learning […]

See also, Three Haverhill Officials Call for Answers From School Committee Member Who Lost Police Job A coalition is calling for the censure—or expression of formal disapproval—of Haverhill mayoral candidate and School Committee member Scott Wood; an investigation by the state Ethics Commission of recently reported allegations of racism, sexual harassment and job misconduct by […]

Developer Jonathan Cody is helping find homes for the disabled one building at a time. Cody, whose Atlantis Investments is currently building a new seven-bedroom home at the corner of White and Portland Streets in Haverhill, is now renovating an existing home in the city’s Highlands. “It’s a beautiful Victorian and we are converting it […]

Former Lawrence Mayor Daniel Rivera is this year’s recipient of the David Tibbetts’ Economic Impact Award, given by the Lawrence Partnership. Rivera, known throughout the Merrimack Valley for his turnaround work in Lawrence and leadership during the Merrimack Valley Columbia Gas Disaster of 2018, now helps other cities as president and CEO of MassDevelopment. “In […]

Haverhill’s first election in 20 years without a sitting mayor in the race and first elections by ward is delivering a good deal of interest with six candidates for mayor, a crowded field for at-large City Council candidates and a dual City Council and School Committee candidate. Former Assistant Harbormaster Timothy Slavit, who considered a […]

With one councilor referring to it as “the most pleasant of budget seasons,” the Haverhill City Council last night approved the city’s budget for the year that begins July 1. The budget deal appears to guarantee four-man crews at the Water Street central fire station. Last year’s increase from three to four at the High […]

The Haverhill Public Library is starting the summer off with a party focused on reading enjoyment. The library invites patrons of all ages to visit and sign up for the summer reading challenges this Saturday, June 17, from 11 a.m.-3:30 p.m., at the library, 99 Main St., Haverhill. The event begins with a Rockabye Beats […]

A dozen students at Whittier Regional Vocational Technical High School were recently recognized by the Massachusetts State Seal of Biliteracy with the Biliteracy Award. Superintendent Maureen Lynch said the Massachusetts State Seal of Biliteracy recognizes students who have achieved proficiency in both English and a partner language by high school graduation. The students are Jocelyn […]