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Haverhill National Night Out Moves to New Venue

Haverhill's National Night Out celebration moved to a new venue this year, per a NewsBreak report crediting WHAV. The dispatch, headlined "Haverhill Celebrates National Night Out at New Venue," marked the day's single confirmed development out of Haverhill as of Aug. 5, 2026, with no ad…

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Haverhill Sales Range From $300,000 Condo to $6 Million Deed as July Closes

Essex County deed records show 15 Haverhill property transfers recorded July 30-31, with recorded prices ranging from $300,000 to $6 million and a median of $650,000 among the 11 sales that listed a price. The month's largest transaction was an LLC-to-LLC transfer of 800 River St. for $6 million,

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Rain Compounds Merrimack River Contamination Concerns

Merrimack River contamination concerns persist in the Haverhill area following a sewage spill, with new rain compounding worries, per an NBC Boston report published July 9. The station's coverage, titled "Merrimack River still contaminated after sewage spill, rain brings new concern," n…

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Repairs continue at Haverhill sewer station after pipe break

Merrimack River bacteria levels remain elevated near Haverhill despite repair work on a sewer pipe break. Crews finished installing new piping near the city's wastewater pumping station as of late June, but the Boston Herald reports some river testing sites still show unsafe bacteria co…

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Bacteria Levels Still Elevated at Merrimack River Sites After Haverhill Sewer Break

Haverhill's sewer-break contamination keeps Merrimack River sites under bacteria warnings into a second week. The city's wastewater pumping station has been under active repair since at least June 30, according to the Boston Herald, which reported that dangerous bacteria readings persis…

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Most North Shore beaches reopen after Haverhill pumping station sewage break

Most North Shore beaches have reopened following a sewage discharge linked to a Haverhill pumping station, though some sites still carry dangerous bacteria warnings. A nonprofit organization is urging continued caution at select locations even as the broader reopening proceeds, the Bost…

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