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Bugs, bugs, bugs331 viewsDo you know the difference between a bug and an insect? Are you well-versed in the parts of an insect – the head, thorax and abdomen? It was all things bugs when a Mad Scientist came to the Plumb Library in Rochester on April 22, 2010. Over a dozen children enjoyed the April vacation bug demonstration with hands-on activities and learning fun. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley.
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Baseball Champs331 viewsMichael Kennefick smashed a fastball to the fence in left-center for the walk-off winning hit at the Rochester 10u Baseball All-Star Tournament on August 1, 2010 at Gifford Park. Photo courtesy of Hal Rood.Michael Kennefick smashed a fastball to the fence in left-center for the walk-off winning hit at the Rochester 10u Baseball All-Star Tournament on August 1, 2010 at Gifford Park. Photo courtesy of Hal Rood.
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Bakery Fire331 viewsThis reader submitted photo pays homage to the firefighters who responded to the July 28, 2011 blaze that destroyed the Rochester Bakery and Cafe at 28 Marion Road. Photo by Michael Amato.
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Witch Face Painting331 viewsLauren Ziino, a good witch, gets her face painted by Aubrie Isabelle at the Rochester Plumb Corner Halloween party on October 29, 2011. Photo by Shawn Sweet.
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Firefighters Memorial 331 viewsEight firefighters – four from Rochester – followed bagpiper Iain Massie to the Firefighters Memorial the morning of 8/24 to begin the inaugural four-day, 316-mile long Southern New England Brotherhood Ride, organized by Rochester Firefighter Andy Weigel. The ride was to remember 14 who lost their lives in the line of duty this past year. Photos by Jean Perry
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Eagle Scout Project331 viewsColin Mackin, a candidate for Eagle Scout, has been working on a project at the Plumb Library in Rochester building a garden/picnic area that the library is calling "The Hundred Acre Woods". The project was officially opened and dedicated on Wednesday, June 26. Photos by Kelly Smith Photography
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Waterman Reunion330 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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Car Show Dreams330 views108 cars attended the “A Wish Come True” car show on October 11, 2009 at Rochester’s Plumb Corner. Each vehicle owner paid to attend the show, and the proceeds went to the organization, which works to grant wishes to children ages 3-18 who have been diagnosed with a life-threatening condition. Photo by Pat Aleks
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Hillbilly Hoedown330 viewsA Hillbilly Dinner Dance was held at Redman Hall in Wareham on Saturday, February 27, 2010 to benefit the 11th annual Rochester Country Fair. After dinner, Twinkies were provided for dessert and The Relics provided music. This year's Rochester Country Fair will be held on August 19, 20 and 21 at Plumb Corner and the theme will be “Hillbilly Days”. Photos by Felix Perez.
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Rochester Flooding330 viewsAfter heavy rains pummeled the Tri-Town area on March 30, 2010, the area of Dexter Lane and Plumb Corner in Rochester almost resembles a pond. Photo by Anne O'Brien-Kakley.
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Church's Field330 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.
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Bristol County Radio Control “RC” Club330 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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