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NH Attorney General John M. Formella: Live Nation and Ticketmaster Antitrust Verdict
Attorney General John M. Formella releases the following statement on today’s jury verdict in New Hampshire’s multistate antitrust case against Live Nation and Ticketmaster: “Today a jury in New York found Live Nation and Ticketmaster operated as an illegal monopoly. This verdict ensures that Live Nation and Ticketmaster will be held accountable for violations of federal and…
Governor Ayotte Launches Firefighter Cancer Screening Initiative
On April 6, 2026, Governor Kelly Ayotte launched the first day of testing for New Hampshire’s Firefighters First Cancer Screening Initiative alongside public safety leaders, cancer advocates, and fire chiefs from across the state. The State has invested $5 million in the program, which was approved by the Governor and Council in December 2025. “We’ve lost too many…
City Manager Presents Proposed FY 2027 Budget, $175,168 Below Tax Cap
On Tuesday, April 21, 2026, Rochester City Manager Katie Ambrose presented the proposed operating and capital budgets for Fiscal Year…
Mayor Chuck Grassie Establishing Youth Mental Health Task Force
Mayor Chuck Grassie is announcing that he will form a task force to address youth mental health challenges in the…
New Hampshire Recognizes Work Zone Awareness Week, April 20–24, 2026
The New Hampshire Department of Transportation (NHDOT) is joining transportation agencies nationwide in recognizing National Work Zone Awareness Week (NWZAW), April…
Governor Ayotte Emphasizes Importance of Education and Awareness on Distracted Driving
On April 16, 2026, Governor Kelly Ayotte joined students and faculty at Raymond High School for an education event on…
Alt ’90s Rock Band EVERCLEAR Coming to the Rochester Opera House on 7/26, Tickets Available Now
EVERCLEAR, one of the leading alternative rock bands to emerge from the ’90s, has celebrated its 30th anniversary in recent years, and founder, vocalist, and guitarist Art Alexakis has made it clear that he has no plans to slow down. Everclear hits the Rochester Opera House stage on Sunday, July 26. Doors open at 6:00…
International Female Ride Day Event to Benefit Dismas Home’s Expansion to Rochester
Riders from across New England will take to the road on Saturday, May 2, 2026, for a scenic, multi-stop motorcycle ride in celebration of International Female Ride Day, with proceeds benefiting Dismas Home of New Hampshire. Organized by the New England Motorcycle Group, the ride begins at Big Moose Harley-Davidson in Gorham, Maine, stops at…
Rochester Museum of Fine Arts Announces “Heart Of The Wild” Exhibition Featuring Works by Mike Durkee
The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts is pleased to announce “Heart Of The Wild,” an art exhibition featuring works by…
Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce Celebrates Bernier Insurance Agency’s 45th Year in Downtown Rochester
The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce was pleased to hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony in celebration of the 45th anniversary of…
Find Your Joy at the Rochester Public Library During National Library Week, April 19–25, 2026
A message from the Rochester Public Library: At the RPL, we invite everyone to join the celebration. Whether you’re a…
Lilac City Gardeners Seek Participants for 4th Annual Garden Tour
The Lilac City Gardeners are seeking participants for their 4th Annual Lilac City Garden Tour, scheduled for Saturday, June 20,…
Rochester School District and New Hampshire School Funding Fairness Project to Host Forum on School Funding on 4/21
The Rochester School District and the New Hampshire School Funding Fairness Project will host “School Funding & Property Taxes: Rochester…
NHFPI Report: Rochester Property Tax Rate Remains Competitive Regionally
On April 9, 2026, the New Hampshire Fiscal Policy Institute released a report showing that Rochester maintains a moderate and…
Governor Ayotte Joins Bipartisan New England Effort to Advance Nuclear Energy and Regional Technology Commitments
On Tuesday, Governor Kelly Ayotte joined a bipartisan group of New England Governors in a joint statement in support of exploring advanced…
Governor Ayotte Applauds New Hampshire House Vote to Close DUI Refusal Loophole
On April 09, 2026, the New Hampshire House passed Senate Bill 620 to increase the administrative license suspension penalty for…
Rochester Fire Department Promotes Captain Devon Pageau to Assistant Fire Chief
The Rochester Fire Department is pleased to announce that Captain Devon Pageau has been promoted to the position of Assistant…
Gardening Lecture Series: Invasive Species and Soil Testing
The Rochester Public Library will host a Gardening Lecture Series program on Monday, April 20, from 6:00 to 7:30 PM…
Breezeline Cable TV Customers: Rochester Education Channel and GovTV Moving to New Channel Locations
The City of Rochester is notifying residents of a recent change to Government and Education (PEG) channel locations on Breezeline…
Rochester Public Library: Main Desk Updates for the Month of April
No foolin’, April is the best time to visit us at the Main Desk! Here’s what we have sprouting in…
New Hampshire 911 Earns 7th Re-Accreditation for Dispatch Excellence
The New Hampshire Department of Safety, Division of Emergency Services and Communications (DESC), commonly known as New Hampshire 911, has…
Notice of Public Hearing: April 21, 2026 – Community Revitalization Actions for 135 North Main Street and 16 Bridge Street
Notice is hereby given that the Rochester City Council will conduct a PUBLIC HEARING on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at…
Mayor Chuck Grassie to host Public Engagement Hour on 4/24
Mayor Chuck Grassie invites residents, volunteers, and representatives of Rochester-based businesses, nonprofits, and community organizations to attend City Chat, a…
Unitil to Conduct Gas Line and Meter Inspections in Rochester Through October
An Important Message from Unitil: Unitil will be conducting annual gas service line and meter inspections in the City of…