NECC Observer

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


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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Tarah MacGregor: A Face of NECC

By        September 9, 2015 23-year-old Tarah MacGregor has been a student at Northern Essex for five years. Her ready smile has made her popular among the students and faculty, and you can often hear her...
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Peace Poetry Winner

By        May 6, 2015 The seventh annual Peace Poetry contest came to a close on Friday night with a reading and award ceremony in the Hartleb Technology Center to honor the participants. The event...
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Children’s Present Stuart Little

By        May 6, 2015 Stuart Little by the NECC children’s theater class opened Friday, May 1 at 10:30 a.m. to a small audience. Stuart Little is the story of a walking, talking, car driving mouse who...
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Students’ comics on exhibit

By        September 15, 2014 The Haverhill Public Library is currently hosting an art exhibit featuring original graphic novels created by NECC students. The work was produced during the spring 2014 semester...
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NECC’s Top Notch Players Hold Auditions

By        September 3, 2014 Auditions are being held in the Chester W. Hawrylciw Theater, also known as the Top Notch Theater, in the Spurk building on Sept. 10 at 6 p.m. for the upcoming production of...
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