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Circus Time593 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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Rochester Historical Society 593 viewsThe Rochester Historical Society celebrated its 50th anniversary by throwing a party at the Rochester COA on Saturday, September 14. After a luncheon and cake, several speakers took to the podium for a stroll down memory lane while emphasizing the importance of preserving the history of Rochester for future generations. Photos by Jean Perry
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Irish Luncheon592 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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Tree Lighting592 viewsSanta arrived courtesy of the Rochester Fire Department for the town's annual Christmas Tree Lighting held outside Town Hall on Monday evening, December 8, 2008. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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Chocolate Festival592 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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Easter Egg Hunt592 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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Rochester History592 viewsRochester Historical Commission members presented a local history assembly to the 3rd grade a Rochester Memorial School. The presenters were, (top left)Fred Underhill displaying items from Stillwater Furnace, Henry Hartley showing pictures of local Native Americans, Cindy Underhill (spouse of RHC member) talking about the early cranberry industry, and Betty Beaulieu explaining about the early schools in Rochester and Anna White showing artifacts from early churches, food and dress.
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Treasure Hunt592 viewsThe Plumb Library in Rochester hosted Treasure Hunt Tuesday on February 21. Youngsters used clues to find items and learn about the library, the clues eventually lead to the Treasure Chest with a prize for each child inside. Photo by Beth Redman
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Fawn in Rochester592 viewsJane Wrightington submitted these recent photos of some adorable fawns in her Rochester yard.
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Bristol County Radio Control “RC” Club592 viewsRadio control model seaplanes are more than just a hobby for members of the Bristol County Radio Control “RC” Club. As club member Gerry Dupont puts it, “It’s an affliction. A happy affliction.” Dupont’s yellow Piper Cub seaplane features a one-fifth-scale pilot named “Gus” who’s been flying the one-fifth-scale seaplane for seven years. Photos by Jean Perry
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Rochester Tree Lighting592 viewsIt was a rainy Rochester holiday tree lighting, but the show went on nonetheless. Santa skipped his usual fire truck arrival this year for the sake of staying dry and warm, while neighboring Friendship Hall welcomed the crowd indoors to enjoy the RMS band and chorus. Photos by Andrea Ray
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Wild West591 viewsLocal favorites The Relics performed for the Rochester Country Fair Committee's 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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