The Haverhill Conservation Commission is throwing its weight behind the neighboring Town of West Newbury in its pursuit of an Action Grant from the state’s Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness Program. West Newbury is looking for a grant of between $100,000 and $200,000 to be used to address flood risk and bank stability concerns at vulnerable locations […]
Haverhill Conservation Commissioners recently signed off on an updated plan by the developer of 230 apartments and retail space for Ward Hill. The revised plan seeks to address wetlands concerns raised in January by the state Department of Environmental Protection at “Oxford Crossing,” a “village” being developed by Tuscan Village developer Joseph Faro and his […]
A recent walk-through of the Ornsteen Heel property by the Haverhill Conservation Commission delivered another perspective on the property’s redevelopment that was approved 8-1 by city councilors Tuesday night. (Separate story to follow.) Commissioners Ralph T. Basiliere and Thomas Wylie and city Environmental Health Technician Robert E. Moore Jr. toured the site and found various […]
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Mooring being placed into the Merrimack River, off Water Street in downtown Haverhill. (Courtesy photograph.)
The public has opportunities to shape policy this week as various Haverhill boards meet. In the interest of transparency in government, WHAV provides this list of upcoming meetings every week.
The MS Captain Red, a 105-feet long, 28-feet wide passenger ship, is expected to make its arrival in downtown Haverhill during high tide this Friday.
In advance of its arrival, major heavy-duty moorings were installed by crane Sunday in the Merrimack River, off Water Street in Haverhill. Tonight, members of the Haverhill Harbor Commission meet to work on final details. Tim Slavit, son of legendary beloved harbormaster William J. “Red” Slavit for whom the ship is named, explains the Harbor Commission’s role.