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Cougar Classic814 viewsOld Colony Cougar Football Team freshman Shane Brynes (#96) looks pensive during the big "Cougar Classic" game held on November 22 at Old Colony Regional Voke which ended in a heart-breaking shutout, 21-0. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Judo Champ813 viewsAlyssa Quaintance of Rochester recently took first place in the 5- to 6-year-old division at the Mass State Championships held on January 27 in Wakefield, MA. None of her three matches lasted more than 30 seconds as she ran through the competition. Alyssa won all her matches by Ippon, which is similar to a knockout in boxing. Judo is an all grappling Martial Art (no kicking or punching). Alyssa trains with three-time World Masters champ Bob Bridges. (Photo courtesy of Bob Bridges).
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Waterman Reunion813 viewsThe Third Annual Waterman School Reunion took place at the Rochester Memorial School on Saturday, September 12 attracting over 100 former students of the venerable elementary school. Waterman school, which was in the building that now houses the Rochester Fire Department, was the forerunner to RMS during the first half of the Twentieth Century. The theme for this year’s gathering was The War Years, remembering the World War II era. Photo by Robert Chiarito
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COA Memorial Tree Planting811 viewsChristian Brown, grandson of the late Harry Brown Jr., shovels mulch onto the tree dedicated in his grandfather's memory on the grounds of the Rochester Senior Center. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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Chocolate Festival810 viewsTri-Town Chocolate lovers were invited to feed their sweet tooths at the North Rochester Congregational Church's Annual Chocolate Festival on Saturday, April 4. Proceeds from the event will go towards restoring the church sanctuary, which was recently added to the National Register of Historicla Places. (Photo by Robert Chiarito)
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Rochester Racer809 viewsNine-year-old Jake Pinhancos of Rochester just qualified for the largest amateur motocross race in the world — the 26th annual AMA/Air Nautiques Amateur National Motocross Championships at Loretta Lynn’s Ranch in Tennessee. Jake took on over 20,000 hopefuls from across America to earn one of just 1,386 qualifying positions.
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Going Green809 viewsThe Rev. Dr. Leo Christian welcomed members of his congregation and friends from the surrounding community to the First Congregagtional Church of Rochester's annual St. Patrick's Day Corned Beef Dinner on Saturday , March 14. The diners were fed a hearty meal of corned beef, cabbage and all of the trimmings while being entertained by the father daughter team of of Tiffany and Bronie Rozenaz, seen here performing.
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Circus Time807 viewsThe Cole Brothers Circus made its annual visit to Rochester's Plumb Corner on Wednesday, June 24 and Thursday, June 25. The Circus, which featured highflying aerial acts, animal acts and plenty of clowns played four shows under the big top during its two-day stay. Proceeds from the circus will help to fund children's events throughout the year at Plumb Corner such as the Annual Easter egg hunt and the Halloween party. Photo by Robert Chiarito
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Rowing on the River806 viewsIan MacGregor of Rochester and Ian Donaghy of New Bedford finished third overall in the 2008 running of the Rochester Memorial Day Boat Race held on Monday, May 26, 2008. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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Citizen Cane806 viewsNinety-eight-year-old Chester "Chet" Rollins of Rochester, seen here with his wife Marjorie, accepts the Boston Post cane as the town's oldest living citizen from Selectmen Chairman Richard Nunes during a presentation ceremony at his home on Friday, December 19. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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Potter Party804 viewsThe Joseph H. Plumb Memorial Library in Rochester hosted a party to celebrate the release of the seventh and last Harry Potter book, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, on Friday July 20, starting at 9:00 pm and ending at 12:15 am on July 21, the official release date for the book. The event included lessons in spellcasting and sorcery for fans of the beloved series. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Cream of the Crop804 viewsMembers of the Souza family of Rochester all pitched in to help harvest this year’s crop of cranberries at one of the few remaining bogs in town. The family recently took over the bog in an effort to revive and continue the proud farming tradition for which the area has become known. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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