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Tractor Pull519 viewsLeo Oullette, of Rochester, rides his John Deere Tractor at the Tractor Pull.     (4 votes)
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Grandparent's Day384 viewsIt was a perfect autumn day for the SouthCoast Senior Resource Alliance Grandparents’ Day at Hiller Farm in Rochester on September 19. Children and their grandparents had fun playing bean-bag toss, bocce, posing with the Three Stooges, and more. The face-painting and petting zoo areas were a complete hit! Most importantly, the free event provided information to seniors on health services available in the SouthCoast area. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley     (5 votes)
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Signs of Spring369 viewsWanderer reader Liz Glennon-Hathaway knows that it’s springtime when she sees George Church out in his Rochester field with his tractor, which she says are “both going strong”. Here, Mr. Church starts his yardwork on March 18, 2010. Photo by Liz Glennon-Hathaway.     (9 votes)
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Voices in Time701 viewsEntertainment for the 2009 Rochester Senior Picnic was provided by Voices in Time, a Rochester vocal group lead by Sharon Jensen. Pictured are front row (left to right); Sam Masse, Skyla Callahan, Taylor Lariviere, Sara Achorn, Tori Lariviere; back row (left to right); Alexa Cahill, Alexandra English, Sabrina Aguiar, Jillian Jensen. Photo by Paul Lopes     (8 votes)
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Flea Market Fun427 viewsIt was impulse-buying heaven at the 36th Annual Arts and Crafts Flea Market on September 5. The First Congregational Church of Rochester hosted the Market, which featured lots of eclectic vendors, baked goods, and local organizations. Photo by Anne O'Brien-Kakley     (5 votes)
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Rochester Road Race 419 viewsThe Rochester Road Race saw 348 runners finish on August 13, 2011. Although there were 20 fewer runners from last year, the event still managed to raise 453 pounds of food for Damien's Pantry in Wareham. The men's winner was Julien De Marian of Paris, France, with a time of 15:57, and the women's winner was Jennifer Almeida of Acushnet with a time of 20:19.      (4 votes)
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Rochester Bakery457 viewsThe Rochester Bakery and Cafe, a longtime local hang-out at Plumb Corner, was destroyed in a catastrophic fire on the evening of July 28, 2011. Eyewitnesses described the fire as starting with several explosions at the rear of the building. The blaze displaced two residents and three businesses. In addition to Rochester, Marion, Mattapoisett and Acushnet responded to the fire. Photo by Anne Kakley.     (4 votes)
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Greenways430 viewsOn May 19, 2011, a group of volunteers from Rochester Green Ways converged on the corner of New Bedford Road and Dexter Lane to repair the damage done to their wildflower garden path by last spring’s flooding. The Green Ways Committee invites the public to use the path, to take the time to stop and smell the flowers, watch the butterflies and consider what a small group of volunteers can accomplish with community support. Photo courtesy of Laurene Gerrior.     (4 votes)
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Creature Teachers421 viewsMango the Macaw appeared as part of the program "If I Ran the Rainforest" presented by the "Creature Teachers" on March 2, 2011 at the Plumb Library in Rochester. Photo by Lisa Winters.     (4 votes)
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Senior Picnic504 views2009 Rochester Senior Picnic     (4 votes)
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Branching Out535 viewsMembers of the Rochester Council on Aging (COA) dedicated a tree outside the Senior Center in memory of longtime COA member Marie McCarthy on October 3. (Photo by Robert Chiarito.)
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Church's Field476 viewsThis new sign will welcome visitors to the 32-acre Church's Field, the newest property conserved by the Rochester Land Trust. The property will be dedicated in a ceremony on May 21, 2011 at 1:00 pm at Church's Field on Mattapoisett Road in Rochester. Photo courtesy of Laurene Gerrior.     (3 votes)
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