{"id":32498,"date":"2025-11-17T12:18:05","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T17:18:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom2\/2025\/11\/17\/photos-ceremony-honors-local-veterans\/"},"modified":"2026-05-19T14:33:23","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T18:33:23","slug":"photos-ceremony-honors-local-veterans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/17\/photos-ceremony-honors-local-veterans\/","title":{"rendered":"Photos: Ceremony Honors Local Veterans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Haverhill, MA (November 6, 2025) \u2014 Northern Essex Community College paid tribute to local veterans with its annual Veterans Day Ceremony. The event, organized by Veteran and Military Services Coordinator Alfred (Fred) Denesowicz \u201998, started with a flag-raising ceremony on the college&#8217;s Haverhill Campus. A breakfast followed, featuring guest speaker retired Major General John Deyermond.\u00a0See below for a gallery of photos from this special event.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-32498 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/17\/photos-ceremony-honors-local-veterans\/016_dsc_1170\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/016_DSC_1170-200x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Police officer clips flag to pole\" srcset=\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/016_DSC_1170-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/016_DSC_1170-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/016_DSC_1170-180x180.jpg 180w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/17\/photos-ceremony-honors-local-veterans\/012_dsc_1154\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/012_DSC_1154-200x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Members of the Lawrence Police Color Guard\" srcset=\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/012_DSC_1154-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/012_DSC_1154-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/012_DSC_1154-180x180.jpg 180w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/17\/photos-ceremony-honors-local-veterans\/rs20605_img_2825-scaled\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/RS20605_IMG_2825-scaled-1-200x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"NECC campus police officers watch as flag is raised\" srcset=\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/RS20605_IMG_2825-scaled-1-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/RS20605_IMG_2825-scaled-1-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/RS20605_IMG_2825-scaled-1-180x180.jpg 180w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/17\/photos-ceremony-honors-local-veterans\/rs20604_img_2829-scaled\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/RS20604_IMG_2829-scaled-1-200x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"police officers raise flag\" srcset=\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/RS20604_IMG_2829-scaled-1-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/RS20604_IMG_2829-scaled-1-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/RS20604_IMG_2829-scaled-1-180x180.jpg 180w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/17\/photos-ceremony-honors-local-veterans\/025_dsc_1183\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/025_DSC_1183-200x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"members of the lawrence police color guard salute flag\" srcset=\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/025_DSC_1183-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/025_DSC_1183-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/025_DSC_1183-180x180.jpg 180w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/17\/photos-ceremony-honors-local-veterans\/032_dsc_1201\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/032_DSC_1201-200x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"student plays the bugle\" srcset=\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/032_DSC_1201-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/032_DSC_1201-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/032_DSC_1201-180x180.jpg 180w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/17\/photos-ceremony-honors-local-veterans\/045_dsc_6639\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/045_DSC_6639-200x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"close up of small flag table centerpieces\" srcset=\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/045_DSC_6639-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/045_DSC_6639-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/045_DSC_6639-180x180.jpg 180w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/17\/photos-ceremony-honors-local-veterans\/054_dsc_6648\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/054_DSC_6648-200x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"wide shot of room with tables and woman speaking at a podium\" srcset=\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/054_DSC_6648-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/054_DSC_6648-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/054_DSC_6648-180x180.jpg 180w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/17\/photos-ceremony-honors-local-veterans\/068_dsc_1304\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/068_DSC_1304-200x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"a veteran stands in honor\" srcset=\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/068_DSC_1304-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/068_DSC_1304-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/068_DSC_1304-180x180.jpg 180w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/17\/photos-ceremony-honors-local-veterans\/085_dsc_1359\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/085_DSC_1359-200x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"president glenn stands at podium addressing audience\" srcset=\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/085_DSC_1359-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/085_DSC_1359-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/085_DSC_1359-180x180.jpg 180w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/17\/photos-ceremony-honors-local-veterans\/rs20609_057_dsc_1263-scaled\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/RS20609_057_DSC_1263-scaled-1-200x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"veterans services coordinator stands at podium\" srcset=\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/RS20609_057_DSC_1263-scaled-1-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/RS20609_057_DSC_1263-scaled-1-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/RS20609_057_DSC_1263-scaled-1-180x180.jpg 180w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/17\/photos-ceremony-honors-local-veterans\/rs20611_060_dsc_1271-scaled\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/RS20611_060_DSC_1271-scaled-1-200x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"guest veteran speaker stands at podium\" srcset=\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/RS20611_060_DSC_1271-scaled-1-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/RS20611_060_DSC_1271-scaled-1-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/RS20611_060_DSC_1271-scaled-1-180x180.jpg 180w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/17\/photos-ceremony-honors-local-veterans\/rs20612_099_dsc_6674-scaled\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/RS20612_099_DSC_6674-scaled-1-200x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Four men pose in front of flags smiling\" srcset=\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/RS20612_099_DSC_6674-scaled-1-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/RS20612_099_DSC_6674-scaled-1-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/RS20612_099_DSC_6674-scaled-1-180x180.jpg 180w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/17\/photos-ceremony-honors-local-veterans\/100_dsc_6676\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/100_DSC_6676-200x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"two veterans pose for photo\" srcset=\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/100_DSC_6676-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/100_DSC_6676-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/100_DSC_6676-180x180.jpg 180w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/17\/photos-ceremony-honors-local-veterans\/rs20614_107_dsc_6705-scaled\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/RS20614_107_DSC_6705-scaled-1-200x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"group gathers for shot\" srcset=\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/RS20614_107_DSC_6705-scaled-1-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/RS20614_107_DSC_6705-scaled-1-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/RS20614_107_DSC_6705-scaled-1-180x180.jpg 180w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>There are dozens of active military or veteran students currently enrolled at NECC.\u00a0\u00a0The Military Times included Northern Essex on its \u201cBest for Vets\u201d college list in 2022 and NECC became a designated \u201cMilitary Friendly School\u201d by Viqtory in 2021. Denesowicz helps connect veteran and active duty students with a multitude of support services, including <a href=\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/academics\/beyond-the-classroom\/credit-prior-learning\/\">Credit for Prior Learning<\/a>, which can apply those students\u2019 experiences to academic credits. To learn more about Veteran and Military Services at NECC, visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/student-life\/support-services\/veteran-and-military-services\/\">webpage<\/a> or email Denesowicz at <a href=\"mailto:veteransservices@necc.mass.edu\">veteransservices@necc.mass.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Haverhill, MA (November 6, 2025) \u2014 Northern Essex Community College paid tribute to local veterans with its annual Veterans Day Ceremony. The event, organized by Veteran and Military Services Coordinator [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":130,"featured_media":32502,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[756,758,681],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32498","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-campus-community","category-headline","category-mobile"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Photos: Ceremony Honors Local Veterans - NECC News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Northern Essex Community College paid tribute to local veterans with its annual Veterans Day Ceremony.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/17\/photos-ceremony-honors-local-veterans\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Photos: Ceremony Honors Local Veterans - NECC News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Northern Essex Community College paid tribute to local veterans with its annual Veterans Day Ceremony.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/17\/photos-ceremony-honors-local-veterans\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"NECC News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2025-11-17T17:18:05+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-05-19T18:33:23+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/RS20604_IMG_2829-scaled-1.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1707\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"2560\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"mbouse\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"mbouse\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/17\/photos-ceremony-honors-local-veterans\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/17\/photos-ceremony-honors-local-veterans\/\",\"name\":\"Photos: Ceremony Honors Local Veterans - NECC News\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/17\/photos-ceremony-honors-local-veterans\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/17\/photos-ceremony-honors-local-veterans\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/RS20604_IMG_2829-scaled-1.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-11-17T17:18:05+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-05-19T18:33:23+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/#\/schema\/person\/b067809b6ac2476027bcd15cea07449b\"},\"description\":\"Northern Essex Community College paid tribute to local veterans with its annual Veterans Day Ceremony.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/17\/photos-ceremony-honors-local-veterans\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/17\/photos-ceremony-honors-local-veterans\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/17\/photos-ceremony-honors-local-veterans\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/RS20604_IMG_2829-scaled-1.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/RS20604_IMG_2829-scaled-1.jpg\",\"width\":1707,\"height\":2560,\"caption\":\"police officers raise flag\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/17\/photos-ceremony-honors-local-veterans\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/home\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Photos: Ceremony Honors Local Veterans\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/\",\"name\":\"NECC News\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/#\/schema\/person\/b067809b6ac2476027bcd15cea07449b\",\"name\":\"mbouse\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c9bc5063d1d57b90679530f25125157606b6c761a74463fd22130b67b9567bc5?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c9bc5063d1d57b90679530f25125157606b6c761a74463fd22130b67b9567bc5?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"mbouse\"},\"url\":\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/author\/mbouse\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Photos: Ceremony Honors Local Veterans - NECC News","description":"Northern Essex Community College paid tribute to local veterans with its annual Veterans Day Ceremony.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/17\/photos-ceremony-honors-local-veterans\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Photos: Ceremony Honors Local Veterans - NECC News","og_description":"Northern Essex Community College paid tribute to local veterans with its annual Veterans Day Ceremony.","og_url":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/17\/photos-ceremony-honors-local-veterans\/","og_site_name":"NECC News","article_published_time":"2025-11-17T17:18:05+00:00","article_modified_time":"2026-05-19T18:33:23+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1707,"height":2560,"url":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/RS20604_IMG_2829-scaled-1.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"mbouse","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"mbouse","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/17\/photos-ceremony-honors-local-veterans\/","url":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/17\/photos-ceremony-honors-local-veterans\/","name":"Photos: Ceremony Honors Local Veterans - NECC News","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/17\/photos-ceremony-honors-local-veterans\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/17\/photos-ceremony-honors-local-veterans\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/RS20604_IMG_2829-scaled-1.jpg","datePublished":"2025-11-17T17:18:05+00:00","dateModified":"2026-05-19T18:33:23+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/#\/schema\/person\/b067809b6ac2476027bcd15cea07449b"},"description":"Northern Essex Community College paid tribute to local veterans with its annual Veterans Day Ceremony.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/17\/photos-ceremony-honors-local-veterans\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/17\/photos-ceremony-honors-local-veterans\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/17\/photos-ceremony-honors-local-veterans\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/RS20604_IMG_2829-scaled-1.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/RS20604_IMG_2829-scaled-1.jpg","width":1707,"height":2560,"caption":"police officers raise flag"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/11\/17\/photos-ceremony-honors-local-veterans\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/home\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Photos: Ceremony Honors Local Veterans"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/#website","url":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/","name":"NECC News","description":"","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/#\/schema\/person\/b067809b6ac2476027bcd15cea07449b","name":"mbouse","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c9bc5063d1d57b90679530f25125157606b6c761a74463fd22130b67b9567bc5?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c9bc5063d1d57b90679530f25125157606b6c761a74463fd22130b67b9567bc5?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"mbouse"},"url":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/author\/mbouse\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32498","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/130"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32498"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32498\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34496,"href":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32498\/revisions\/34496"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32502"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32498"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}