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Generous Girls648 viewsRochester siblings, Arissa (11) and Deianeira "Nara" (9) Underhill, seen here flanking FOX 25 personality Doug "VB" Goudie, were featured on the station's Morning News Zip Trip in Middleboro on Friday, August 3, 2007. The sisters were featured for their donation of 375 brand new books to FOX's Reach Out and Read Literacy Foundation Book Drive. This is the second year in a row that the siblings have been featured for their humanitarian/community service efforts. (Photo courtesy of Dawn Underhill).
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Rochester Country Fair Parade 2007648 viewsOne of the more creative floats in the Rochester Country Fair Parade on Sunday, August 19. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Reading Garden648 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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Dispatcher Honored647 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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Generous Girls645 viewsRochester siblings, Arissa (11) and Deianeira "Nara" (9) Underhill, seen here flanking FOX 25 personality Cindy Fitzgibbon, were featured on the station's Morning News Zip Trip in Middleboro on Friday, August 3, 2007. The sisters were featured for their donation of 375 brand new books to FOX's Reach Out and Read Literacy Foundation Book Drive. This is the second year in a row that the siblings have been featured for their humanitarian/community service efforts. (Photo courtesy of Dawn Underhill).
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Policeman Plunge645 viewsRochester Police Officer William Chamberlain prepares to take on challengers in the dunk tank during the 2007 Rochester Country Fair. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Frozen Flyers641 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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Church Donation638 viewsOn Sunday, August 26 a ceremony was held by the Rochester Land Trust to honor George Church and his late wife Katherine for their years of service and commitment to the Town of Rochester as the trust dedicated a wildlife preservation area in the couple's name. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Wood, If I Could638 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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Global Warming638 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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Voices in Time638 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
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Waterman Reunion638 viewsThe Third Annual Waterman School Reunion took place at the Rochester Memorial School on Saturday, September 12 attracting over 100 former students of the venerable elementary school. Waterman school, which was in the building that now houses the Rochester Fire Department, was the forerunner to RMS during the first half of the Twentieth Century. The theme for this year’s gathering was The War Years, remembering the World War II era. Photo by Robert Chiarito
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