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NECC President Lane Glenn accepting check from President and CEO of Eastern Bank, Bob Rivers. <\/p><\/div>\n

Bob Rivers, president and chief executive officer of Eastern Bank, recently visited Northern Essex Community College to deliver a $10,000 unrestricted donation to the college.<\/p>\n

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NECC President Lane Glenn accepted the donation on behalf of the college.
\n\u201cThis generous donation will allow us to address pressing needs at the college,\u201d said NECC President Glenn. \u201cIt will be a great benefit to our students.\u201d<\/p>\n

Rivers is a member of the NECC Foundation Board. Eastern Bank recently opened a branch on Essex Street in Lawrence, near the college\u2019s Lawrence\u2019s sites. This was the first new retail banking office in the city in 23 years.<\/p>\n

\u201cEastern Bank\u2019s contribution to NECC is a reflection of our shared mission, as well as our admiration and appreciation of the college\u2019s inspiring leadership,\u201d said Rivers, who added that the donation was part of the bank\u2019s focus on supporting organizations that are addressing the issue of workforce development.<\/p>\n

Eastern Bank is a part of Northern Essex Community College\u2019s strong network of friends and alumni who are committed to providing opportunities for students at NECC.<\/p>\n

The Office of Institutional Advancement supports the college\u2019s mission to enhance the social, cultural and economic life of the Merrimack Valley by raising funds to support the college\u2019s many programs and by developing partnerships with the community.
\nFor additional information, contact Jean Poth, vice president of institutional advancement, at jpoth@necc.mass.edu<\/a> or 978 556-3624.<\/p>\n

Founded in 1818 and based in Boston, Eastern Bank is the largest independent and mutually owned bank in New England, with $8.6 billion in assets and more than 90 branches serving communities from the Merrimack Valley to Cape Cod. Eastern Bank offers banking, investments and insurance all under one roof, and prides itself on working harder to understand its customers\u2019 needs so it can deliver these services in a committed and personal way. Eastern Bank includes Eastern Wealth Management and Eastern Insurance. For more information, visit www.easternbank.com, www.facebook.com\/easternbank and www.twitter.com\/easternbank.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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