Northern Essex Begins Construction of Athletic Complex in Haverhill

October 8, 2026

Northern Essex Community College has begun building a new outdoor athletic complex on its Haverhill campus. The project will cost $6.7 million.

The development will include a modern baseball diamond, a combined soccer and multipurpose field, and a running track with eight lanes. Officials said the complex is intended to provide teams that now use off-campus facilities with dedicated on-campus practice and competition space. College athletic programs currently hold practices and games at locations away from campus.

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WHAV: Northern Essex Commences $6.7M Athletic Complex in HaverhillOctober 7, 2026

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