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Frozen Flyers737 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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Dispatcher Honored736 viewsRochester Chief Dispatcher Tracy Eldridge (seated next to husband, Highway Surveyor Jeff Eldridge) listens to Police Chief Paul Magee read his nomination letter for the Thirteenth Annual Jeff Grossman 9-1-1 Telecommunicator of the Year Award which Ms. Eldridge received on June 29. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Rochester 5K Road Race 2007736 viewsGeorge Austin of Somerset placed fifth crossing the finish line in 18:04 in the Second Annual Rochester 5K Road Race held on Saturday, August 11. (Photo by Deborah Silva).
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Congregational Christmas736 viewsA "Birthday Party for Jesus" Christmas Fair was held at the First Congregational Church of Rochester on Saturday, November 10. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Dispatcher Honored734 viewsRochester Chief Dispatcher Tracy Eldridge received the Thirteenth Annual Jeff Grossman 9-1-1 Telecommunicator of the Year Award on June 29 and is seen here flanked by Ned Merrick, Chief of the Plainville Police Department and a longtime colleague of Mr. Grossman, and Rochester Police Chief Paul Magee. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Senior Sweethearts734 viewsEight Seniors Competing for the title of Miss Senior South Coast 2009 on Friday March 6, 2009 at Alden Court Nursing and Rehab Center at 6:30 pm. Left to Right Front Row: Lillian Mary Fernandes (Fairhaven), Marie Bolger (South Dartmouth), Madeicha Szklarski (New Bedford), and Natalia Roderick (New Bedford).
Back Row: Left to Right: Esther Barker (Fairhaven), Hilda Connor (Fairhaven), Shirley Parker (Fairhaven), Celeste Forte (Acushnet).
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Ghost Writer733 viewsOn Thursday, November 1 at the Plumb Memorial Library in Rochester, author Edward Lodi will talk about his latest book, Moonlight Harvest: Haunted Cranberry Bogs of Cape Cod and Plymouth County, a collection of seventeen ghost stories. He will also talk about The Old Peculiar House, an audio CD of three ghost stories inspired by a haunted house in Rochester, and will answer questions from the audience. The talk will take place at 7:00 pm and will be followed by a book signing.
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COA Memorial Tree Planting729 viewsRochester Council on Aging (COA) Director Sharon Lally watches while Audrey Ouellette, the widow of former COA Custodian Paul Ouellette, shovels mulch onto the tree planted in her husband's honor. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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COA Director Honored729 viewsRochester Council on Aging (COA) Director Sharon Lally poses outside the Rochester Senior Center on Dexter Lane. The Senior Center is being recommended for accreditation by the Senior Center Accreditation On-Site Peer Review Board — a distinction only 300 Senior Centers have achieved nationwide — and Ms. Lally was recently chosen as the Massachusetts Council on Aging Director of the Year. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Waterman Reunion727 viewsSeveral hundred former students of the Waterman School, the precursor to the Rochester Memorial School, came together for a unique school reunion that spanned the decades from the end of the late nineteenth century until the mid-twentieth century at the Rochester Senior Center on the afternoon of Saturday, September 15. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Chocolate Festival724 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 Country Fair Parade 2007723 viewsOne of the floats decorated to reflect the "Set Sail to the Islands" theme in the Rochester Country Fair Parade on Sunday, August 19. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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