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Listen: Learn more about the new Rochester Harvest Market
Watch: City Council – 8/18/26
Watch: Planning Board – 8/17/26
Listen: Inside the LILA Dance Festival with Nathan and Elyssa Moyer
Watch: Zoning Board of Adjustment – 8/12/26
New Hampshire Strengthens Laws to Protect Victims of Domestic and Sexual Violence
On August 17, 2026, Governor Kelly Ayotte joined advocates, lawmakers, and survivors to highlight new laws signed this year to protect victims of domestic and sexual violence. Governor Ayotte signed several bipartisan laws to protect victims of domestic and sexual violence, combat crimes like human trafficking, and ensure timely restitution payments to victims, including: HB…
City Council Holds Public Hearing to Discuss Data Centers in Rochester, Considers Amendments to City Ordinances
On Tuesday, August 18, 2026, City Council discussed an ordinance restricting data centers, following a public hearing. Currently, data centers are not defined in the City’s General City Ordinances, under Section 275-2.2. The proposed amendment would define data centers in the following way: A building, structure, facility, or campus, or any portion thereof, used primarily…
City Chat: Mayor Chuck Grassie to host Monthly Public Engagement Hour on 8/28
Mayor Chuck Grassie invites residents, volunteers, and representatives of Rochester-based businesses, nonprofits, and community organizations to attend City Chat, a…
Rochester Fire Department Responds to Structure Fire on Chesley Hill Road
On Sunday, August 16, 2026, at approximately 2:36 p.m., a Good Samaritan stopped at the Gonic Fire Station to report…
Spaulding High School to Host Fall College & Career Fair on 10/16, Seeks Vendors
Spaulding High School will be hosting a College & Career Fair on Friday, October 16, from 8:00–11:00 a.m. in the…
NH Fish and Game: New Hampshire Hunting Seasons Open September 1
New Hampshire’s fall hunting seasons kick off on Monday, September 1, with the opening of black bear and gray squirrel…
Rochester Opera House Announces August and September Shows
A message from the Rochester Opera House: The height of summer is here at the Rochester Opera House, and we’ve got the hottest acts for you to enjoy before the cool of winter descends! Next week, legendary AC/DC tribute band Noise Pollution rocks the Opera House on August 21 at 8:00 PM! Noise Pollution presents…
Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce Announces Restults of 2026 Annual Chamber Raffle Bash
The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the results of the 2026 Chamber Raffle Bash! Underwritten by Deepa Reddy DMD, PLLC and presented by the Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce, the NASCAR-themed “The Race to Riches: Fast Track to the Last Ticket” was held on Friday, August 14, 2026, at the Rochester…
“Seasons” by Carla M. Zwahlen on Display at Rochester Public Library
The Rochester Public Library is pleased to present “Seasons”, an exhibit featuring original works by Carla M. Zwahlen until the…
Rochester Colonial Moments: The Rochester Resolves of 1774
In celebration of the 250th Anniversary of the Signing of the Declaration of Independence, and in collaboration with the Office…
Rochester Recreation Announces End-of-Summer Pool Schedule
A message from Rochester Recreation & Arena: Where has the summer gone?! With our thoughts turning to fall and our…
Rochester Public Library Announces Monthly Reiki Healing Circle
The Rochester Public Library invites adults 18 and older to participate in its monthly Reiki Healing Circle, held in the…
Rochester School Department: Free & Reduced Meal Benefits Application Now Available
A message from the Rochester School District: Families can now complete the Free & Reduced Meal Application online for a…
Rochester School Department to Host Start Strong Back-to-School Event on 8/26
A message from Rochester Recreation & Arena: Rochester families are invited to the free Start Strong Back to School Event…
Eversource Reminds Customers to Know What’s Below Before Digging
Call 811 before shovels or digging equipment hit the ground In recognition of National Safe Digging Day on August 11,…
NH Secretary of State: Absentee Ballots for the 2026 State Primary Are Now Available for New Hampshire Voters
Qualified voters who plan to vote by absentee ballot should request their ballot from their local clerk as soon as…
NH DHHS Announces Updates to Recall List for Hannaford Produce and Deli Items
The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Division of Public Health (DPH) is updating the list of…
Rochester Colonial History Presentation Set for August 18 at Elks Lodge, Open to the Public
Historian, researcher, and author Patrick O. Connelly will present “Introduction to the Territory and Township of Rochester” on Tuesday, August…
Public Works: Residential Trash and Recycling Collection Delayed
The Department of Public Works has been notified by Waste Management that some residential recycling and trash collections are currently…
Watch: Finance Committee – 8/11/26
Click here to watch Finance Committee 8/11/26 Agenda Finance Committee packet Public Meetings are broadcast live on Comcast Channel 22…
Rochester Police Department Releases Monthly Activity Report for July 2026
The Rochester Police Department has released its monthly activity report for July 2026. Officers responded to a wide range of…
Community Partners Opens Nominations for 2026 Brian Collins Impact Award
Community Partners is now accepting nominations for the 2026 Brian Collins Impact Award, an annual honor recognizing an individual, family,…
Rochester NH History Podcast: Have You Noticed This Piece of History at Strafford Square?
Have you ever driven through the traffic circle at Strafford Square and noticed a large watering trough on the Walnut…
Greater Rochester Chamber Raffle Offers Chance to Win $10,000 or Harley-Davidson
There are less than 100 tickets left for the Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce’s annual Chamber Raffle, where the winner…