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Antiques in Rochester348 viewsGinny Decker brought a pair of Victorian era frames to be appraised at Rochester Woman's Club Antique and Collectible show. These frames contain photos of her grandparents Nathaniel and Betsy Barros. Betsy Barros was the cousin of Lavinia Warren Stratton, the wife of General Tom Thumb who was made famous by P.T. Barnum. The 115-year-old frames were appraised at $150 to $200 for the pair. Photo by Felix Perez. 
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Memorial Fly Float309 viewsDozens enjoyed sights of whizzing planes over Mary’s Pond in Rochester, MA on Sunday, October 24 at the Second Annual John Nicolaci Memorial Float Fly. The event, hosted by the Bristol County Control Club, featured Radio Control seaplanes and their builders and flyers. Photos by Laura Pedulli.
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Election Results313 viewsRochester School Committee incumbent Sharon Hartley (left) will remain on the Committee despite a good effort by challenger Matthew Beaulieu at the Rochester Town Election on April 14, 2010. Likewise, incumbent Bradford Morse (right) will remain on the Board of Selectmen. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley.
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Antiques in Rochester308 viewsThe Rochester Women’s Club held an antique appraisal event at their clubhouse on Route 105 in Rochester on November 29, 2009. Guests brought in their heirlooms and antiques for antique expert and professional appraiser Frank McNamee to assess. Guests were asked to leave a $5 donation in exchange for information about their items, which ranged from 19th century baskets to early electric fans. Photo by Felix Perez.
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Antiques in Rochester315 viewsThe Beatles make an appearance at the November 29, 2009 Rochester Women’s Club Antiques and Collectibles show. The signed photo of the Fab Four appeared to be the real thing, but antiques and collectibles expert Frank McNamee said that the signatures were just a facsimile and were usually sent out to fans who wrote to the band.
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Bombs Away320 viewsA look into a bomb shelter discovered by the owner at the former Dempsey’s Village Sampler in Rochester. Photo by Paul Lopes
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Grand Opening382 viewsRochester pulled out all of the stops as the town dedicated the Dexter Lane Community Playground on Sunday, May 31. The three-hour long dedication ceremony and party included awards of recognition for the many volunteers who helped bring the project to life while offering plenty of food and entertainment to the residents of Rochester. Photo by Robert Chiarito
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Easter Egg Hunt420 viewsSeveral hundred people braved the rain to participate in the Plumb Corner Merchants Association's annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday morning, April 11. Photo by Robert Chiarito.
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Play Ball!464 viewsThe Rochester Youth Baseball (RYB) League held their Opening Day ceremony in the town center on Saturday, April 19 with a parade to the Dexter Lane ballfield. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Damien's Donation626 viewsMembers of the Rochester Road Race Committee recently made a donation of $3,500 from the 2007 race proceeds to The Food Pantry – Damien’s Place in Wareham. Pictured here (l. to r.) are Kevin Cassidy, Scott Muller (both of the Rochester Road Race), Father Tom McElroy (President Damien’s Pantry), Patti O’Hare (Covanta SEMASS), Travis Van Hall, and Chuck Kantner (both of the Rochester Road Race). Not present was Road Race Committee member Jeff Perry.
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Seeds of Liberty458 viewsSusan Adams of the Green Ways Committee and members of Rochester Boy Scout Troop 31 who participated in the recent dedication of a newly-planted Liberty Elm tree on the front lawn of the Plumb Memorial Library in Rochester included (from left) Sam York, Scoutmaster Mr. Bernier, Jeremy Stubbs, Chris Bernier, and Chad Underhill. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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Grange Fiddler402 viewsTiffany Rozenas, a Celtic Fiddler from Rochester and her father, Bronie Rozenas, who plays guitar, at the Rochester Grange Fair this past Saturday, August 15, 2009. (photo by Sarak K. Taylor)
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