South Coast 360: Rochester https://southcoast360.com/town-rochester.html Local news for the South Coast of Massachusetts, from posted public documents. en-us https://southcoast360.com/art/app/feed-144.pngSouth Coast 360: Rochesterhttps://southcoast360.com/town-rochester.html144144 Sun, 18 Oct 2026 18:20:00 -0400 Rochester's revised town electricity plan is open for comment through Oct. 31 https://southcoast360.com/rochester-electricity-aggregation-plan-review-oct-31-2026.html https://southcoast360.com/rochester-electricity-aggregation-plan-review-oct-31-2026.html Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:48:00 -0400 South Coast 360 staff Rochester Rochester's revised plan for its town electricity program is open for comment through Oct. 31. The town's default price is 13.7 cents per kilowatt-hour, against Eversource's 17.323 cents for homes. Rochester Select Board to weigh a Jan. 25 Special Town Meeting; no warrant posted yet https://southcoast360.com/rochester-select-board-special-town-meeting-date-oct-19-2026.html https://southcoast360.com/rochester-select-board-special-town-meeting-date-oct-19-2026.html Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:48:00 -0400 South Coast 360 staff Rochester The Rochester Select Board will discuss and possibly vote Oct. 19 on holding a Special Town Meeting on Jan. 25, 2027. No warrant or article list has been posted, and 100 registered voters can petition to add an article.