NECC Observer

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


U-Knighted: Involvement Resource Fair highlights community programs

By        November 20, 2023 NECC (Northern Essex Community College) goes above and beyond with educating and providing support to the needs of students with the U-Knighted Involvement Resource Fair.  On...
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Q & A with The Screening Room owners, Becca and Ben Fundis

By        November 20, 2023 Courtesy of The Screening Room Recently, the NECC Observer was fortunate enough to chat with the owners of The Screening Room, an independent movie theater in downtown...
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Course exploring philosophy and film to be offered in spring

By        November 20, 2023 Photo by Arts and Entertainment Editor Caroline Magner With registration for the Spring 2024 semester underway, students are in the process of selecting classes that appeal to...
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‘Five Nights at Freddy’s’ breaks records despite negative reviews

By        November 20, 2023 The new “Five Nights at Freddy’s” movie is a box office hit, breaking records for horror movies. As of No. 9,  “Five Nights at Freddy’s” has grossed a worldwide total of $224.8...
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Zyel Silva: The story of a young real estate agent

By        November 20, 2023 Photo courtesy Chinatti Realty Have you ever felt like you were put on earth for one very specific reason? For 24-year old Zyel Silva, according to his blurb on the Chinatti...
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NECC Transfer Fair and potential picks

By        November 20, 2023 The end of the semester is approaching rapidly, and graduation is on the horizon for many students at NECC.  That’s why on Wednesday, Oct. 18, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.  Northern...
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Narcan: A life saving medicine

By        November 20, 2023 Nationally, there are Fifty Thousand deaths a year caused by opioid overdoses, while another Ten Million people misuse them, according to drugabusestatistcs.org.  This epidemic...
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