NECC Observer

The student news website of Northern Essex Community College, Haverhill and Lawrence, Mass.


Summer Music Festival

By        September 9, 2015 The harmonious sounds of the 5th Annual Summer Music Festival, directed by Christina Dietrick, permeated TC103 in the Hartleb Technology Center on August 14. Dulcet melodies...
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The Financial Adviser

By        September 9, 2015 With college comes new friends, new experiences and new responsibilities. It also comes with several new expenses that can affect a student’s quality of life and lead to long...
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ArtSpace Dedication

By        September 9, 2015   Over the summer, the ArtSpace located in a remote corner of the Bentley Library received a new name and some well deserved attention during a dedication ceremony on May 15.  So...
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Please don’t feed the geese

By        September 9, 2015 Traffic comes to a stop on Kenoza Street more and more often these days to let the geese cross the road. “There’s a good amount of geese. I think there’s two main groups,” says...
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Introducing the Observer staff:

By  and        September 9, 2015 For more than 50 years, the Observer has been the forum for the very best of the journalism students here at NECC to showcase their talent and obtain real-world work experience....
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Summer Movie Reviews

By        September 9, 2015 We’ve got time to spare during the summer, and Hollywood knows it. Blockbuster after blockbuster is released during the months of June, July, and August, but chances are you...
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LGBTQ+ Milestones

By        September 9, 2015 The LGBT community reached some historic milestones this summer. On June 26, the United States Supreme Court ruled same-sex marriage a constitutional right with a 5-to-4 vote. In...
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