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Rochester Rummage776 viewsThe First Congregational Church of Rochester held their annual outdoor Rummage Sale on the Town Green in Rochester Center on Saturday, August 30. The event drew a sizeable crowd of potential customers looking for great items at bargain prices. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
(11 votes)
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Cougar Classic596 viewsOld Colony Cougar Football Team freshman Shane Brynes (#96) looks pensive 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).
(20 votes)
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Easter Egg Hunt466 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.
(10 votes)
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Playground Pals510 viewsAn Army of volunteers descended on the Dexter Lane Sports Complex on Saturday, March 28 to build a much anticipated playground for the town of Rochester. The project is the result of a community wide fundraising effort spearheaded by Craig Davignon's 4th grade class at Rochester Memorial School over the last several years. (Photo by Robert Chiarito)
(10 votes)
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Summer Fun Fair599 viewsThe Rochester Lions Club sponsored a Summer Fun Fair in the field adjacent to the Plumb Corner Mall during the week of June 12-17, 2007. The event included carnival rides and various fun and games. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
(6 votes)
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Purr-Fect!503 viewsEighty fourth grade students at Rochester's Memorial School staged two rousing performances of the Disney classic 'The Aristocats' on Thursday, January 29 at the school. (Photo by Sarah K. Taylor).
(2 votes)
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Rochester Country Fair Parade 2008502 viewsScene from the "Wild West" themed 2008 Rochester Country Fair Parade held on Sunday, August 24, 2008. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
(2 votes)
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Cream of the Crop597 viewsMembers of the Souza family of Rochester all pitched in to help harvest this year’s crop of cranberries at one of the few remaining bogs in town. The family recently took over the bog in an effort to revive and continue the proud farming tradition for which the area has become known. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
(13 votes)
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Wood, If I Could594 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).
(18 votes)
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Cream of the Crop520 viewsMembers of the Souza family of Rochester all pitched in to help harvest this year’s crop of cranberries at one of the few remaining bogs in town. The family recently took over the bog in an effort to revive and continue the proud farming tradition for which the area has become known. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
(9 votes)
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Horse Power560 viewsA benefit for the non-profit South Shore Horsemen’s Council was held on Saturday, July 7 at Rochester’s Sterling Pointe Farm. Visitors were greeted by volunteers who offered everything from pony rides and face painting for children to extended tours of the expansive grounds, arena and barn. Those interested in making a donation of time or money to the South Shore Horsemen’s Council are encouraged to contact them through their website at www.sshconline.com.
(9 votes)
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Citizen Cane583 viewsNinety-eight-year-old Chester "Chet" Rollins of Rochester, seen here with his wife Marjorie, accepts the Boston Post cane as the town's oldest living citizen from Selectmen Chairman Richard Nunes during a presentation ceremony at his home on Friday, December 19. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
(14 votes)
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