Haverhill and Lawrence – In any year, it would be an incredible accomplishment for all of the Northern Essex Community College Radiologic Technology students to pass their national licensure exam on the first try. It’s especially impressive this year, when the...
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Jay Sweet from Essex guides World Class Newport RI Festivals
NEWPORT, RI -- Be Present. Be Kind. Be Open. Be Together. Those are the rules for the Folk Family at the Newport Folk Festival, founded in 1959 by George Wein who grew up in Lynn. Newport is unlike any other music event. That was evident this past weekend. Magic...
NECC’s Student Newspaper Receives Gold Medal for Pandemic Coverage
Despite the challenges of the pandemic, Northern Essex Community College’s student newspaper, the NECC Observer, received a gold medal from the Columbia Scholastic Press Association for the 2019-2020 school year. The newspaper had the additional distinction of All...
Triton Senior Hunter Parrott awarded Salisbury Democratic Town Committee Leadership Scholarship
Triton Regional High School senior Hunter Parrott, is the recipient of the 12th annual Salisbury Democratic Town Committee Leadership Scholarship. Hunter, the son of Ronalee Ray-Parrott and Ray Parrott, plans to attend the University of South Carolina in the fall...
Mike Wilson Gets A New Pair of Shoes
POCOTELLO, ID – Running into the mountains at 4,500 to 5,000 feet above sea level, Mike Wilson got a welcome call from the New Balance representative in Newburyport, offering to pay for any shoes or other gear he needs as he runs cross country. When The Town Common...
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