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Rochester Country Fair Parade 2007620 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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Wood, If I Could619 viewsThe ever-popular Woodsman Show remains a highlight of Rochester’s annual Country Fair and was held on Friday evening, August 22. Here a contestant displays his skills at the difficult and sometimes dangerous axe-throwing competition. Other events included log rolling, bow sawing, disc stacking, spring board chop, two-person cross cut, chainsaw cutting, and downward chop. Some of the woodmen came from as far away as Vermont to compete in this year’s program. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Rochester Country Fair Parade 2007618 viewsA military tank participates in the Rochester Country Fair Parade on Sunday, August 19. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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COA Memorial Tree Planting617 viewsRochester Council on Aging (COA) Director Sharon Lally remembers former COA Custodian Paul Ouellette and dedicates a memorial tree in his honor while Mr. Ouellette's family looks on. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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Play Ball!617 viewsThe Rochester Youth Baseball (RYB) League held their Opening Day ceremony in the town center on Saturday, April 19 with a parade to the Dexter Lane ballfield. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Going Green617 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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Rochester 5K616 viewsDana Dourdeville of Marion approaches the finish line in the 2008 Rochester Road Race 5K held on Saturday, August 16. Dourdeville finished second overall in 17:26. (Photo by Olivia Mello).
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Rochester Racer615 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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Rochester Halloween Party615 viewsCarissa Gula won third place in the "Fifth Grade and Up" category in Rochester's annual Halloween Party Costume Contest held on Monday, October 29, 2007. (Photo by Deborah Silva).
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Global Warming615 viewsStudents at Rochester's Memorial School were given a rare look at a scaled model of Planet Earth during a recent Earth Balloon program sponsored by professors from Bridgewater State College. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Country Dance615 viewsRochester residents kicked up their heels to the sounds of The Relics on Saturday evening March 7 at the Redman Hall in Wareham as they partied Mardi Gras style at the Rochester Country Fair’s Annual Dinner Dance Fundraiser. Mardi Gras will be the theme for this year's Fair that will take place in Rochester in mid August.
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Rochester Halloween Party614 viewsMason Taft won first place in the "Preschool/Kindergarten" category in Rochester's annual Halloween Party Costume Contest held on Monday, October 29, 2007. (Photo by Deborah Silva).
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