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By The Numbers522 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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Easter Egg Hunt522 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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Rowing on the River521 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 Circus521 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 Garden521 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 2008521 viewsScene from the "Wild West" themed 2008 Rochester Country Fair held August 22-24, 2008. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Cougar Classic521 viewsMembers of the Old Colony Cougar Football Team huddle during the big "Cougar Classic" game held on November 22 at Old Colony Regional Voke which ended in a heart-breaking shutout, 21-0. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Citizen Cane521 viewsNinety-eight-year-old Chester "Chet" Rollins of Rochester, seen here donning a top hat next to his wife Marjorie, recently received the Boston Post cane from the town Selectmen during a presentation ceremony at his home on Friday, December 19. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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Rochester Country Fair Parade 2008520 viewsScene from the "Wild West" themed 2008 Rochester Country Fair Parade held on Sunday, August 24, 2008. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Rochester Country Fair 2008520 viewsScene from the "Wild West" themed 2008 Rochester Country Fair held August 22-24, 2008. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Book Bargains519 viewsBook lovers had a chance to find a good read or two as the Friends of the Joseph Plumb Memorial Library in Rochester held their annual book sale under a tent on the library’s lawn on Saturday, September 8. Bargain hunters have been flocking to this event for years in search of the perfect book and this sale was no exception with shoppers arriving bright and early to get the first crack at box upon box of reading pleasures all priced at $2 or less. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Rochester Remembers518 viewsThe Town of Rochester paid tribute to our armed forces, both past and present, with their annual Memorial Day Parade and Observance held on Sunday morning, May 25, 2008. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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