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Frozen Flyers536 viewsA group of South Coast pilots recently took advantage of this winter's cold conditions to use Snipatuit Pond as a landing strip. The pilots use charts provided by the United States Government to determine if the thickness of the ice is enough to support the weight of their airplanes. Pilot Ben Bailey, who lives on the shores of the pond and hosted this past week's get together, flies a seaplane off of the pond during warmer weather months. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Wild West535 viewsThe Rochester Country Fair Committee held their annual Dinner Dance on Saturday, March 1 at Redman’s Hall in Wareham. The dinner was a fundraising event aimed at raising money for the Rochester County Fair, to be held this year from August 20 through the 24 at Plumb Corner in Rochester. The theme of this year’s fair is Rochester Western-Style. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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By The Numbers535 viewsOn Monday morning, February 23, Congressman Barney Frank honored 54 students from Old Rochester Regional Senior High School for scoring in the top 25th percentile in the National Financial Literacy Challenge. These 54 students topped out in a pool of over 75,000 test takers after taking extensive Junior Achievement classes on budgeting, saving and investing, credit, identity protection and risk management.
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Teddy Bear Picnic535 viewsPlumb Corner in Rochester was the sight for this year's Teddy Bear Picnic on Saturday, May 16, sponsored by the Tri-Town Early Childhood Council. Photo by Robert Chiarito.
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Irish Luncheon534 viewsThe First Congregational Church of Rochester celebrated the St. Patrick’s Day holiday in style as the church’s Women’s Guild pulled out all of the stops with a traditional corned beef and cabbage Irish supper at the congregation’s Fellowship Hall on Saturday night, March 15. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Rowing on the River534 viewsOnce again, Sean Shaw of Rochester and C.J. Hedges IV of Hamden, CT, took first place honors in the 2008 running of the Rochester Memorial Day Boat Race on the Mattapoisett River held on Monday, May 26, 2008. The duo finished the 11-mile course in 1:50:32 and received the coveted Jim Hartley Trophy for winning the race three consecutive years in a row. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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Three-Ring Circus534 viewsCole Brothers’ “Circus of the Stars” recently rolled into Rochester on June 25 and 26 for a series of four shows over the course of two days under the Big Top pitched in the field adjacent to the Plumb Corner Mall. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Reading Garden534 viewsThe Joseph H. Plumb Memorial Library in Rochester recently dedicated a new “Reading Garden,” an outdoor sculpture garden and sitting area, that was a gift of the family and friends of Steven Santos in his memory on Saturday morning, June 28. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Rochester Country Fair 2008534 viewsScene from the "Wild West" themed 2008 Rochester Country Fair held August 22-24, 2008. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Rochester Village Christmas534 viewsVolunteer Rosalyn Braza greeted visitors at the Plumb Memorial Library in Rochester during Rochester's Village Christmas held on the weekend of December 6-7, 2008. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Rochester Village Christmas534 viewsThe altar of the First Congregational Church in Rochester was decorated for visitors during Rochester's Village Christmas held on the weekend of December 6-7, 2008. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Rowing on the River533 viewsDan Lawrence and Brenden Chase, both of Mattapoisett, make their way down the Mattapoisett River 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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