NECC Observer

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


Climate Action: Inspiring change

By        April 18, 2023 In a world where climate change has already negatively affected all living things so much, what does the future hold in store for us? The Peabody Essex Museum tackles this...
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Fun with Art Club

By        April 7, 2023 Northern Essex Community College’s art club was formed in the fall semester of 2020, holding meetings over zoom. The club is planning more in person meetings. Currently art club...
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Gaming and how it connects

By        April 7, 2023 Gaming is a common hobby in which many people enjoy to have as a pastime. However gaming can be done wherever you are and whoever you are with. Gaming has opened up a world where...
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Students embrace African dance

By        April 7, 2023 On March 2nd, 2023 professional dancers Mcebisi and Amy from the Izizwe Dance Studio held an African dance workshop from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. in the Student lobby. Students learned...
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‘Proof’ was astounding performance

By  and        November 22, 2022 I had the absolute pleasure of attending the opening performance of the play Proof at Northern Essex Community College on Nov. 10. Proof, a play by David Auburn, was directed by...
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New art gallery opens on Lawrence campus

By  and        November 22, 2022 On the night of Nov. 15 at 4 p.m. the department of Art + Design held the grand opening for the very first art gallery on NECC’s Lawrence Campus.The new gallery is located in the...
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NECC gives remarks on the conclusion of “The Walking Dead”

By  and        October 14, 2022 When I was in seventh grade, in 2014, I fell in love with not just a TV show, but a world of fandom and opportunities that would continue to inspire me for years to come. This...
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Downtown Haverhilll’s newest food-stop Stacks up well against its competition

By  and        May 12, 2022 Located at 144 Washington St, Stacks is the bold and enticing sandwich-focused restaurant that provides casual eaters and foodies alike a satisfying  blend of craft and comfort...
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