Article: Rochester.(City Spotlight)(business and industry)

Rochester is not the kind of place where industries have flocked or subdivisions have popped up overnight. For the longest time, residents remember little change in this quiet spot on Lake Manitou, centrally located 95 miles north of Indianapolis. Farmers cultivated the same land across the rural landscape, local families owned most businesses in town, and everyone shared a great sense of community pride.

However, subtle changes are starting to happen throughout Rochester, the Indiana Chamber of Commerce's "Community of the Year" in 1998. Acres of farmland are being primed for industry, and new businesses, including chain hotels and restaurants, are moving into ...

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