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Secretary of State Launches Contest for Official Heirloom Marriage Certificate Design

Secretary of State David M. Scanlan has announced the launch of a new contest to find an original heirloom marriage certificate design. The winning design, which should capture both the joy of marriage and the beauty of New Hampshire, will become the official heirloom marriage...
Arts & Culture

Rochester NH History Podcast: A Hall of Fame Legacy Cut Short, Remembering Edmund Breton

This episode of the Rochester History Podcast highlights the legacy of Edmund Breton, one...
Arts & Culture

90’s Throwback: Everclear to perform at the Rochester Opera House on 8/10

Everclear, one of the leading alternative rock bands to emerge from the ’90s, is set...
Municipal

Rochester City Council Adopts FY26 Budget $931K Below Tax Cap; First-Issue Tax Bills Expected June 16

On Tuesday, June 3, Rochester City Council adopted the FY26 operating budgets for the...
Community

UPDATED: ‘Wings & Wheels’ at Skyhaven Airport Rescheduled to 7/12

Flight4cf is excited to announce the return of Wings & Wheels at Skyhaven Airport...
Community

Local Nonprofit Urges Community to Support Year-Round Food Donations to Help People in Need

Gather, a Seacoast-based nonprofit organization dedicated to ending hunger, is calling on local businesses...
Community

Support People In Need: “Putt 4 Hunger” returns on 6/21

The SHARE Fund is pleased to announce the return of “Putt 4 Hunger” on...
Police Department

Rochester Police Department Reminds Motorists and Cyclists to Share the Road Safely

As we enter the warmer months, more cyclists are taking to the roads. The...
Arts & Culture

The Greater Rochester Camera Club 2024 Summer Show at The Franklin Gallery

The Greater Rochester Camera Club (GRCC) is excited to host its 2024 Summer Show...
Education

Spaulding High School Announces Top 10 Students for the Class of 2025

Spaulding High School is pleased to announce the Top 10 students for the Class of 2025. Students are listed below in alphabetical order. Valedictorian and salutatorian, based on grades for the entire four years of high school, will be announced during the graduation ceremony...
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Watch: Codes & Ordinances Comm. – 6/05/25

Click here to watch Public Meetings are broadcast live on Comcast Channel 22 and Breezeline...
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Watch: Police Commission – 6/4/25

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GovTV

Watch: Police Commission – 6/04/25

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GovTV

Watch: City Council – 6/03/25

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GovTV

Watch: Planning Board – 6/02/25

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GovTV

Watch: Public Safety Committee – 5/21/25

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GovTV

Watch: City Council – 5/20/25

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Watch: Public Works & Buildings Committee – 5/15/25

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Community

Secretary of State Launches Contest for Official Heirloom Marriage Certificate Design

Secretary of State David M. Scanlan has announced the launch of a new contest...
GovTV

Watch: Codes & Ordinances Comm. – 6/05/25

Click here to watch Public Meetings are broadcast live on Comcast Channel 22 and Breezeline...
GovTV

Watch: Police Commission – 6/4/25

Click here to watch Click here for a link to the agenda and packet Public Meetings...
Education

Spaulding High School Announces Top 10 Students for the Class of 2025

Spaulding High School is pleased to announce the Top 10 students for the Class...
Arts & Culture

Rochester NH History Podcast: A Hall of Fame Legacy Cut Short, Remembering Edmund Breton

This episode of the Rochester History Podcast highlights the legacy of Edmund Breton, one...
Arts & Culture

90’s Throwback: Everclear to perform at the Rochester Opera House on 8/10

Everclear, one of the leading alternative rock bands to emerge from the ’90s, is set...
GovTV

Watch: Police Commission – 6/04/25

Click here to watch Public Meetings are broadcast live on Comcast Channel 22 and Breezeline...
Municipal

Rochester City Council Adopts FY26 Budget $931K Below Tax Cap; First-Issue Tax Bills Expected June 16

On Tuesday, June 3, Rochester City Council adopted the FY26 operating budgets for the...
Community

UPDATED: ‘Wings & Wheels’ at Skyhaven Airport Rescheduled to 7/12

Flight4cf is excited to announce the return of Wings & Wheels at Skyhaven Airport...
Community

Local Nonprofit Urges Community to Support Year-Round Food Donations to Help People in Need

Gather, a Seacoast-based nonprofit organization dedicated to ending hunger, is calling on local businesses...
Community

Support People In Need: “Putt 4 Hunger” returns on 6/21

The SHARE Fund is pleased to announce the return of “Putt 4 Hunger” on...
GovTV

Watch: City Council – 6/03/25

Click here to watch Click here for a link to the agenda and packet page Public...
Police Department

Rochester Police Department Reminds Motorists and Cyclists to Share the Road Safely

As we enter the warmer months, more cyclists are taking to the roads. The...
Arts & Culture

The Greater Rochester Camera Club 2024 Summer Show at The Franklin Gallery

The Greater Rochester Camera Club (GRCC) is excited to host its 2024 Summer Show...
State of NH

Regional Event: Special Olympics New Hampshire State Summer Games

This Friday, more than 600 Special Olympics New Hampshire (SONH) athletes will begin participating...
GovTV

Watch: Planning Board – 6/02/25

Click here to watch Click here for a link to the agenda Public Meetings are broadcast...
Education

Rochester Hosts Successful 2025 New Hampshire Drinking Water Festival & Science Fair

The City of Rochester is pleased to share highlights from the 2025 New Hampshire...
Community

COAST Receives $50,000 Grant from New Hampshire Charitable Foundation, Funds to Support Capacity Building Efforts

Cooperative Alliance for Seacoast Transportation, more commonly known as COAST, has received a $50,000...
Arts & Culture

All the Silver and Gold: A Vivid Exploration of Color, Memory, and Music at Rochester MFA

The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts is pleased to announce All the Silver and Gold,...
Arts & Culture

Rochester Opera House presents Comedian Juston McKinney on 6/14

Comedian Juston McKinney is set to perform at the Rochester Opera House on Saturday, June...
Community

Hope on Haven Hill Hosts Successful Community Outreach Event

Hope on Haven Hill hosted a community outreach event on Thursday, May 8, 2025, from...
Municipal

Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day Scheduled for 5/31

Household Hazardous Waste Day is scheduled for Saturday, May 31, 2025, from 8:30 AM...
Arts & Culture

Rochester Opera House presents Strafford Wind Symphony on 6/1

The Strafford Wind Symphony is set to perform at the Rochester Opera House on...
Municipal

Help Shape the Future of GovTV: Take the 2025 Community Engagement Survey

The City of Rochester invites residents to participate in the 2025 GovTV Community Engagement...
Education

Alumni Reunite to Celebrate the Legacy of William Allen School

Recently, a steady stream of smiles, laughter, and heartfelt memories flowed through the halls...
State of NH

Be Aware, Prepared, and Responsible When Hiking in New Hampshire

As you make plans this summer to get outside to hike, bike, kayak, or...
Municipal

Municipal Offices CLOSED for Memorial Day, Trash Delayed

Municipal Offices, including the Public Library and Recreation Department, will be CLOSED on Monday,...
Community

Green Grass & Clear Water: Water-Quality-Friendly Lawn Care and Fertilizer Recommendations for Northern New England

According to a recent survey, it’s likely that you and your neighbors believe having...
State of NH

NH Fish and Game: Free Fishing Day in New Hampshire Is Saturday, June 7

Take advantage of New Hampshire’s Free Fishing Day on Saturday, June 7, 2025. On...
State of NH

Governor Ayotte Announces Return of Super 603 Days; Granite Staters Invited to Submit Ideas for Things to Do

On May 22, 2025, Governor Kelly Ayotte announced the return of Super 603 Days...
Municipal

WATCH: Veterans Council Member Briefs City Council on Memorial Day Plans

During the City Council Workshop on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, Mayor Paul Callaghan welcomed...
State of NH

New Hampshire to Celebrate 50 Years of the First-in-the-Nation Presidential Primary Law on 5/27

New Hampshire Secretaries of State David Scanlan and Bill Gardner (1976–2022), along with former...
Recreation

Rochester Recreation & Arena Announces Nancy Loud Park Revitalization Project

The Rochester Department of Recreation & Arena is excited to share an update on...
Downtown

City of Rochester to Hold Informational Session Regarding Union St. Parking Lot Upgrade on 6/9

On Monday, June 9, 2025, the Department of Economic Development will host an informational...
Education

Driving the Message Home: Spaulding High School Sends a Powerful Message About Safe Driving

Recently, Spaulding High School featured a powerful visual display in the school's parking lot:...
Community

Help Families Facing Food Insecurity: Gardeners Encouraged to Help Fellow Community Members Access Healthier Food

Did you know that one in six New Hampshire households is food insecure? You...
State of NH

NH Governor Kelly Ayotte Signs 23 Bills into Law

Last week, Governor Kelly Ayotte signed the following bills into law: HB 98 –...
Business

Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce Announces 2025 Citizen of the Year

The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce announced the recipients of its 2025 Annual Awards...
Business

Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce Announces 2025 Educator of the Year

The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce announced the recipients of its 2025 Annual Awards...
Business

Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce Announces 2025 Non-Profit of the Year

The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce announced the recipients of its 2025 Annual Awards...
Business

Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce Announces 2025 Business of the Year

The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce announced the recipients of its 2025 Annual Awards...
GovTV

Watch: Public Safety Committee – 5/21/25

Click here to watch Click here for a link to the agenda Public Meetings are broadcast...
Library

Rochester Public Library Celebrates Successful Teen Winter Reading Program

The Rochester Public Library’s Teen Room is excited to announce the success of its...
State of NH

Residents Urged to Leave Fawns and Other Young Wildlife Alone

In the coming weeks, deer will begin giving birth around the Granite State, with...
GovTV

Watch: City Council – 5/20/25

Click here to watch Click here for a link to the agenda and packet Public Meetings...
Library

Rochester Public Library Teen Room – June Events & Activities

The Rochester Public Library Teen Room invites teens aged 12–18 to enjoy a variety...
Fire Department

Occupant Rescued from Rochester Residential Fire; Cause Under Investigation

At approximately 5:25 a.m. on Sunday, May 18, 2025, the Rochester Fire Department responded...
Public Safety

Energy Company Reminds Customers That Safety Starts with Awareness

With warmer weather returning and many people turning their attention to outdoor projects and...
Community

Rochester Memorial Day Parade to Honor Fallen Heroes, Invites Local Veterans to Participate

The Rochester Veterans Council will host this year’s Memorial Day Parade on Monday, May...
Arts & Culture

New England Fiddle Ensemble to Play Rochester Opera House on 5/31

The New England Fiddle Ensemble is set to play the Rochester Opera House on...
Arts & Culture

First Church Congregational: Award-Winning Artist Bobby Jo Valentine Live in Concert on 5/29

First Church Congregational is pleased to announce a heart-opening evening of music with award-winning...
State of NH

Complete Your Online Hunter Education Class Now with a Spring Field Day

If you need to complete a Hunter Education class, sign up today to reserve...
Municipal

Reminder: Conservation Commission Announces 2025 Rain Barrel Program

The Conservation Commission for the City of Rochester is pleased to announce the 2025...
Community

‘Wings & Wheels’ Returns to Skyhaven Airport on June 7, Tickets Available Now

Flight4cf is excited to announce the return of Wings & Wheels at Skyhaven Airport...
State of NH

DHHS Provides Tips for Preventing Tick and Mosquito Bites

As the weather warms up and ticks and mosquitoes become more active, the New...
GovTV

Watch: Public Works & Buildings Committee – 5/15/25

Click here to watch Click here for a link to the agenda and packet Public Meetings...
Municipal

WATCH: City Council Holds All-Day Retreat for FY26 Budget

On Friday, May 9, City Council held an all-day retreat to review the FY26...
State of NH

New Hampshire Medicaid Ranked First in the Nation for Mental Health Services

New Hampshire’s Medicaid program ranks #1 in the nation for mental health services delivery...
GovTV

Watch: Zoning Board of Adjustment – 5/14/25

Click here to watch Click here for the agenda Public Meetings are broadcast live on Comcast...
Podcast

LISTEN: Rochester historian Patrick Connelly invites the community to a presentation on 5/16

In this episode, Rochester historian Patrick Connelly returns to discuss his research and to...
Municipal

Municipal Offices CLOSED on 5/26 for Memorial Day, Trash Delayed

Municipal Offices, including the Public Library and Recreation Department, will be CLOSED on Monday,...
Municipal

Reminder: Bulky Waste Pickup is the Second Full Week Each Month

The City of Rochester would like to remind residents that Bulky Waste Collection occurs...
GovTV

Watch: City Council – 5/13/25

Click here to watch Click here for the agenda Public Meetings are broadcast live on Comcast...
Community

Rochester Memorial Day Parade to Honor Fallen Heroes, Invites Local Veterans to Participate

The Rochester Veterans Council will host this year’s Memorial Day Parade on Monday, May...
Municipal

Rochester City Council to Hold Public Hearing on Proposed FY26 Budgets

The Rochester City Council will hold a Public Hearing on Tuesday, May 20, 2025,...
Podcast

LISTEN: Frisbie CEO Tom Bowden Reflects on 100 Days, Shares Vision for Hospital’s Future

In this episode, Matt talks to Frisbie Memorial Hospital CEO Tom Bowden as he...
Municipal

Public Works to Temporarily Turn Off Water near Crimson Lane and Walbridge Court on 5/14

The Department of Public Works will temporarily shut off water in the Crimson Lane...
Community

Flags of Honor Returning to Rochester for Memorial Day Weekend 2025

Vouchers for Veterans and the City of Rochester are excited to announce that heroism...
State of NH

State of New Hampshire Recognizes Lyme Disease Awareness Month

Recently, Governor Kelly Ayotte declared the month of May as Lyme Disease Awareness Month...
Business

Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce Presents 2025 “Derby Dinner: Celebrating Our Community Champions” Annual Awards Celebration

The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce will present its “Derby Dinner: Celebrating Our Community’s...
Business

The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce Welcomes The Brunch Club to Rochester

The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce was pleased to hold a ribbon cutting for...
GovTV

Watch: City Council Budget Retreat p 2 – 5/9/25

Click here to watch Public Meetings are broadcast live on Comcast Channel 22 and Breezeline...
GovTV

Watch: FY26 Budget Retreat p1 – 5/09/25

Click here to watch Click here for a link to the agenda Click here for a...
Business

NH Governor Kelly Ayotte attends 2025 Seacoast Manufacturing Exchange in Rochester

On Wednesday, April 16, the Rochester Economic Development Commission hosted the 2025 Seacoast Manufacturing...
Municipal

Apply Now for Low and Moderate Income Property Tax Relief

The Low and Moderate Income Homeowners Property Tax Relief program in New Hampshire offers...

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