{"id":32642,"date":"2026-02-09T15:05:26","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T20:05:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom2\/2026\/02\/09\/employees-and-retirees-honored-for-years-of-service-3\/"},"modified":"2026-05-19T14:35:05","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T18:35:05","slug":"employees-and-retirees-honored-for-years-of-service-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2026\/02\/09\/employees-and-retirees-honored-for-years-of-service-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Employees and Retirees Honored for Years of Service"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>More than 50 Northern Essex Community College employees and retirees were honored for their years of service at the recent Employee Service Recognition Luncheon. Collectively, this year\u2019s honorees represented more than 500 years of service.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat&#8217;s half a millennium! That says a lot about dedication to our mission and why people choose to work here,\u201d remarked NECC President Lane Glenn.<\/p>\n<p>Employees each received a gift bag, while retirees received a clock engraved with the number of years of their service and their names. This year, managers of each of the honorees were asked to submit a few works about their employees. A collection of those can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/studentnecc.sharepoint.com\/sites\/HumanResources\/SiteAssets\/Forms\/AllItems.aspx?id=%2Fsites%2FHumanResources%2FSiteAssets%2FEmployee%20Appreciations%2Epdf&amp;parent=%2Fsites%2FHumanResources%2FSiteAssets&amp;p=true&amp;ga=1\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h4>5 Years:<\/h4>\n<p>Melissa Bouse<br \/>\nAnthony DeGregorio<br \/>\nSharline Del Rosario<br \/>\nBrian Hough<br \/>\nMaxine Rice<br \/>\nKristi Spheekas<br \/>\nTrevor Stair<br \/>\nDarren Stratton<br \/>\nMichelle Tremblay<\/p>\n<h4>10 Years:<\/h4>\n<p>Lorena Constant<br \/>\nVanessa Desani<br \/>\nEldiane Elmeus<br \/>\nEdward Flanagan<br \/>\nRachel King<br \/>\nJillian Knox<br \/>\nLaura Mondt<br \/>\nAdrianna Neefus<br \/>\nSheila Pierre<br \/>\nKyle White<\/p>\n<h4>15 Years:<\/h4>\n<p>Brianne Beatrice<br \/>\nMary Jo Shafer<br \/>\nLenin Tejeda<br \/>\nEllen Yarborough<\/p>\n<h4>20 Years:<\/h4>\n<p>Steven DiLeo<br \/>\nPatrick Lochelt<br \/>\nRicardo Rivera<br \/>\nSusan Tashjian<br \/>\nLuis Vallejo<br \/>\nCheryl Wilson<\/p>\n<h4>25 Years:<\/h4>\n<p>Tricia Butler<br \/>\nAmy Callahan<br \/>\nFrank Dushame<br \/>\nLori Heymans<br \/>\nMyrna Percibal<br \/>\nKristen Sparrow<\/p>\n<h4>30 Years:<\/h4>\n<p>Susan Martin<br \/>\nRamon Suero<\/p>\n<h4>Retirees:<\/h4>\n<p>Suzanne Callahan<br \/>\nGwendolyn Cleghorn<br \/>\nPatricia Diodati<br \/>\nPam Donahue<br \/>\nCheryl Goodwin<br \/>\nMaureen Lundergan<br \/>\nBrian MacKenna-Rice<br \/>\nDonna Marquis<br \/>\nDavid McDonald<br \/>\nBracilia Munoz<br \/>\nDeborah Naudzunas<br \/>\nJudith Pollock-Ciampa<br \/>\nCynthia Sawyer<br \/>\nJoanScionti<br \/>\nDomingo Torres<\/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-32642 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\/2026\/02\/09\/employees-and-retirees-honored-for-years-of-service-3\/5-years-employeerec4-scaled\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/5-Years-EmployeeRec4-scaled-1-200x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Three women and three men pose with their NECC gift bags\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-32643\" srcset=\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/5-Years-EmployeeRec4-scaled-1-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/5-Years-EmployeeRec4-scaled-1-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/5-Years-EmployeeRec4-scaled-1-180x180.jpg 180w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-32643'>\n\t\t\t\t5 Year Honorees\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/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\/2026\/02\/09\/employees-and-retirees-honored-for-years-of-service-3\/10yearsemployeerec6-scaled\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/10YearsEmployeeRec6-scaled-1-200x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-32644\" srcset=\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/10YearsEmployeeRec6-scaled-1-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/10YearsEmployeeRec6-scaled-1-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/10YearsEmployeeRec6-scaled-1-180x180.jpg 180w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-32644'>\n\t\t\t\t10 Year Honorees\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/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\/2026\/02\/09\/employees-and-retirees-honored-for-years-of-service-3\/15yearsemployeerec7-scaled\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/15YearsEmployeeRec7-scaled-1-200x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"two women pose with their gift bags\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-32645\" srcset=\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/15YearsEmployeeRec7-scaled-1-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/15YearsEmployeeRec7-scaled-1-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/15YearsEmployeeRec7-scaled-1-180x180.jpg 180w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-32645'>\n\t\t\t\t15 Year Honorees\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/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\/2026\/02\/09\/employees-and-retirees-honored-for-years-of-service-3\/20yearsemployeerec9-scaled\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/20yearsEmployeeRec9-scaled-1-200x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"two men and two women pose with their gift bags\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-32646\" srcset=\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/20yearsEmployeeRec9-scaled-1-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/20yearsEmployeeRec9-scaled-1-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/20yearsEmployeeRec9-scaled-1-180x180.jpg 180w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-32646'>\n\t\t\t\t20 Year Honorees\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/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\/2026\/02\/09\/employees-and-retirees-honored-for-years-of-service-3\/25yearsemployeerec10-scaled\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/25YearsEmployeeRec10-scaled-1-200x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"a man and three women pose with their gift bags\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-32647\" srcset=\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/25YearsEmployeeRec10-scaled-1-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/25YearsEmployeeRec10-scaled-1-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/25YearsEmployeeRec10-scaled-1-180x180.jpg 180w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-32647'>\n\t\t\t\t25 Year Honorees\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/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\/2026\/02\/09\/employees-and-retirees-honored-for-years-of-service-3\/30yearsemployeerec12-scaled\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/30YearsEmployeeRec12-scaled-1-200x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"A woman and man pose with their gift bags\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-32648\" srcset=\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/30YearsEmployeeRec12-scaled-1-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/30YearsEmployeeRec12-scaled-1-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/30YearsEmployeeRec12-scaled-1-180x180.jpg 180w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-32648'>\n\t\t\t\t30 Year Honorees\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/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\/2026\/02\/09\/employees-and-retirees-honored-for-years-of-service-3\/retireegroup\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/RetireeGroup-200x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"one man and four women pose with wrapped gifts\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-32757\" srcset=\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/RetireeGroup-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/RetireeGroup-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/RetireeGroup-180x180.jpg 180w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-32757'>\n\t\t\t\tRecent Retirees\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/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\/2026\/02\/09\/employees-and-retirees-honored-for-years-of-service-3\/attachment\/1770229333759\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/1770229333759-200x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"members of the HR staff stand behind a table full of gift bags. Behind is a screen with the words &quot;Service Recognition Lunch&quot;\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-32758\" srcset=\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/1770229333759-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/1770229333759-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/1770229333759-180x180.jpg 180w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-32758'>\n\t\t\t\tHuman Resources Hosts\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/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\/2026\/02\/09\/employees-and-retirees-honored-for-years-of-service-3\/employeerec1-scaled\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/EmployeeRec1-scaled-1-200x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"VP of HR stands behind a podium addressing group\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-32759\" srcset=\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/EmployeeRec1-scaled-1-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/EmployeeRec1-scaled-1-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/EmployeeRec1-scaled-1-180x180.jpg 180w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-32759'>\n\t\t\t\tVP of HR Vivian Cavazzi\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More than 50 Northern Essex Community College employees and retirees were honored for their years of service at the recent Employee Service Recognition Luncheon. Collectively, this year\u2019s honorees represented more [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":130,"featured_media":32758,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[681,759],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32642","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mobile","category-faculty-staff"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Employees and Retirees Honored for Years of Service - NECC News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The honorees represent more than 500 years of service, collectively.\" \/>\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\/2026\/02\/09\/employees-and-retirees-honored-for-years-of-service-3\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Employees and Retirees Honored for Years of Service - NECC News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The honorees represent more than 500 years of service, collectively.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2026\/02\/09\/employees-and-retirees-honored-for-years-of-service-3\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"NECC News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-02-09T20:05:26+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-05-19T18:35:05+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/1770229333759.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"800\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"600\" \/>\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=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2026\/02\/09\/employees-and-retirees-honored-for-years-of-service-3\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2026\/02\/09\/employees-and-retirees-honored-for-years-of-service-3\/\",\"name\":\"Employees and Retirees Honored for Years of Service - NECC News\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2026\/02\/09\/employees-and-retirees-honored-for-years-of-service-3\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2026\/02\/09\/employees-and-retirees-honored-for-years-of-service-3\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/1770229333759.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-02-09T20:05:26+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-05-19T18:35:05+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/#\/schema\/person\/b067809b6ac2476027bcd15cea07449b\"},\"description\":\"The honorees represent more than 500 years of service, collectively.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2026\/02\/09\/employees-and-retirees-honored-for-years-of-service-3\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2026\/02\/09\/employees-and-retirees-honored-for-years-of-service-3\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2026\/02\/09\/employees-and-retirees-honored-for-years-of-service-3\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/1770229333759.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/1770229333759.jpg\",\"width\":800,\"height\":600,\"caption\":\"Human Resources Hosts\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2026\/02\/09\/employees-and-retirees-honored-for-years-of-service-3\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/home\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Employees and Retirees Honored for Years of Service\"}]},{\"@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":"Employees and Retirees Honored for Years of Service - NECC News","description":"The honorees represent more than 500 years of service, collectively.","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\/2026\/02\/09\/employees-and-retirees-honored-for-years-of-service-3\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Employees and Retirees Honored for Years of Service - NECC News","og_description":"The honorees represent more than 500 years of service, collectively.","og_url":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2026\/02\/09\/employees-and-retirees-honored-for-years-of-service-3\/","og_site_name":"NECC News","article_published_time":"2026-02-09T20:05:26+00:00","article_modified_time":"2026-05-19T18:35:05+00:00","og_image":[{"width":800,"height":600,"url":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/1770229333759.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"mbouse","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"mbouse","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2026\/02\/09\/employees-and-retirees-honored-for-years-of-service-3\/","url":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2026\/02\/09\/employees-and-retirees-honored-for-years-of-service-3\/","name":"Employees and Retirees Honored for Years of Service - NECC News","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2026\/02\/09\/employees-and-retirees-honored-for-years-of-service-3\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2026\/02\/09\/employees-and-retirees-honored-for-years-of-service-3\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/1770229333759.jpg","datePublished":"2026-02-09T20:05:26+00:00","dateModified":"2026-05-19T18:35:05+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/#\/schema\/person\/b067809b6ac2476027bcd15cea07449b"},"description":"The honorees represent more than 500 years of service, collectively.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2026\/02\/09\/employees-and-retirees-honored-for-years-of-service-3\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2026\/02\/09\/employees-and-retirees-honored-for-years-of-service-3\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2026\/02\/09\/employees-and-retirees-honored-for-years-of-service-3\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/1770229333759.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/03\/1770229333759.jpg","width":800,"height":600,"caption":"Human Resources Hosts"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2026\/02\/09\/employees-and-retirees-honored-for-years-of-service-3\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/home\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Employees and Retirees Honored for Years of Service"}]},{"@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\/32642","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=32642"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32642\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34539,"href":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32642\/revisions\/34539"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32758"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32642"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32642"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32642"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}