Rochester issues tax bill reminder as five boards meet on water, aging and events. Also in today's brief (7 items): Town issues reminder on tax bills; Charity gala raises money for area students; MRV Water Supply PAC meets via Zoom; MRV Water District board meets remotely.
Rochester suspends Flock license plate cameras for a month amid privacy concerns. Also in today's brief (5 items): Police pause Flock license plate cameras; Town seeks resident input on electricity program; Bulldog Pride Alumni grant applications now open; Library trustees meet Thursday…
This week's Rochester obituary notices column carries one entry: Hartley, John Mark, 64. According to the notice posted by Saunders-Dwyer Funeral Homes of Mattapoisett, Hartley died unexpectedly on September 28, 2026, while at work in Brookfield; he was born May 21, 1962, and was the ol…
Rochester recorded eight property transfers in late September, according to a new deed roundup. From our own coverage: Rochester records eight late-September property transfers. Also in today's brief (4 items): Town posts Rochester's November 3 state election notice; Old Colony hosts Br…
Eight property deeds were recorded in Rochester between Sept. 4 and Oct. 3, but only four carried sale prices, ranging from $475,000 to $800,000 with a median of $707,500. The top sale was 281 Neck Rd at $800,000, sold by Phillip and Jessica Whittaker to Rita and Jeffrey Jordan.
Old Colony football closed out a Thursday matchup against BPRTS according to NFHS Network. Also in today's brief (7 items): Old Colony football closes out game with BPRTS; Select Board meets Monday at town hall; Historical Commission convenes Monday evening; Board of Health meets Tuesda…
Rochester posts a revised municipal aggregation plan for community electricity supply options. Also in today's brief (7 items): Town posts revised municipal aggregation plan; Select Board holds regular meeting Monday; Historical Commission meets Monday evening; Board of Health meets Tue…
Rochester recorded six sales with prices between Aug. 28 and Sept. 26, ranging from $375,000 to $859,000 with a median of $707,500. The top sale was 28 Marion Road at $859,000, sold by Nelson Bernardo to Lauren E. Stevens, narrowly ahead of 247 Braley Hill Road at $855,000.
Rochester posts its official warrant for the November 3 midterm election covering ballot and polling procedures. Also in today's brief (5 items): Town posts warrant for Nov. 3 election; Old Colony JV volleyball hosts Southeastern RVT; RMS School Council to meet Sept. 29; Old Colony JV s…
Rochester had no reported sports activity in the period September 14-20, 2026. ===HEADLINES=== 1. No Reported Sports Activity in Rochester This Week 2. Rochester Sports Roundup Comes Up Quiet 3. Week Passes With No Rochester Sports Updates 4. Rochester Athletics: Nothing New to Report …