Wednesday, March 22, 2023

Last weekend to see ‘Seussical the Musical’ at Spaulding High School

There are only a few more chances to see Seussical the Musical, in the Joanne Houston Auditorium, at Spaulding High School.Now one of the most performed shows in America, Seussical is a fantastical, magical, musical extravaganza! Tony winners, Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty (Lucky Stiff, My Favorite...

Attorney General Formella Announces Multistate Settlement with Google Over Deceptive Location Tracking Practices

Attorney General John M. Formella today announced that he has joined a group of...

SHS vs. Rec All Stars Charity Basketball Game raises money to help the SHARE Fund

On Saturday, March 12th, the Rochester Recreation Department hosted the SHS vs. Rec All...

LISTEN: Parking Review Group seeks public input to improve Downtown Parking

In this episode, Matt welcomes Shanna B. Saunders and Ryan O'Connor, from the Rochester...

Upcoming shows at the Opera House pay tribute to the music of yesteryear

The Rochester Opera House is set to present several upcoming concerts that pay tribute...

New Hampshire Residents & Tourism Industry Members Invited to Participate in Surveys

New Hampshire residents are being asked to participate in an online survey aimed at...

NH DHHS Receives Federal Funding to Expand Community-Based Behavioral Health Supports and Services

The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) has received a $1...

Register for free to attend the Spring 2023 Seacoast Area Job Fair

The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce will host the Spring 2023 Seacoast Area Job...

Downtown Parking Review Group to host Public Input Open House on 3/22

The Downtown Parking Review Group, a City Manager's self-directed workgroup, is hosting a Public...

Annual Fast Break Challenge raises roughly $3k to support SHS Boys’ Basketball Boosters

The Rochester Recreation Department recently hosted the annual Fast Break Challenge, a weekend-long tournament that has been a basketball staple in Rochester for more than a decade. This year, 19 5th and 6th-grade travel teams participated from all over southern New Hampshire and Maine. The challenge...

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Sergeant Benjamin to participate in Battle of the Badges Hockey Championship

The Rochester Police Department encourages the public to support the 15th annual Battle of the Badges Hockey Championship benefitting Dartmouth Health Children's and the...

Rochester School District Celebrates Dr. Seuss Day for Read Across America

Superintendent Kyle Repucci and School Street School Principal Suzanne Boutin are pleased to share that students celebrated Dr. Seuss Day by reading and participating...

Fire Department investigating Building Fire at 54 Tonka Street, occupants evacuated safely

At 5:06 am on Monday, March 13th, Rochester Public Safety Dispatch received a report of a building fire at 54 Tonka Street. Engine 4,...

Police investigating hit-and-run incident, pedestrian struck on South Main Street

At approximately 6:30 pm on March 9th, 2023, the Rochester Police Department began investigating a reported hit-and-run incident involving a pedestrian.It was reported that...

Rochester Police Department accepting applications for 9th annual Citizen’s Police Academy

The Rochester Police Department will be holding its 9th annual Citizen’s Police Academy starting in April of 2023. Citizens who participate in this program...

Notice of Public Hearing: City Hall and Opera House Life Safety Building Upgrades

Resolution Authorizing Supplemental Appropriation in the amount of $450,000.00 for City Hall and Opera House Life Safety Building UpgradesBE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR...

WATCH: Planning Board – 3/20/23

VIDEO: Planning Board - 3/20/23. Agenda items included: Public comment, Draft Charitable Gaming Ordinance Presentation, Draft Solar Ordinance Presentation,...

WATCH: Public Safety Committee – 3/15/23

VIDEO: Public Safety Committee - 3/15/23. Agenda items included: Public Input, Salmon Falls Road Speed Limit Issue and Electronic...

WATCH: School Board – 3/9/23

VIDEO: School Board - 3/9/23. Agenda included: Superintendent’s Report and Communications, Public Comment, Committee Reports, New Business, and Other. Click...

Mayor Callaghan announces plans to celebrate Rochester’s 300th Anniversary in 2028

During the City Council meeting on the March 8th, Mayor Paul Callaghan announced plans to assemble an ad-hoch committee to plan the City's 300th...

Medal For Bravery and Distinguished Unit Award presented during Police Commission Meeting

During the Police Commission meeting on March 1, 2023, one officer and two dispatchers were recognized for their outstanding work during a residential fire.At...

Spaulding Art Students celebrated during NH Scholastic Art Awards ceremony

The Art Department, at Spaulding High School, is pleased to announce that several students have been selected to represent the district in the 2023...

Notice of Public Hearing: FY24 Community Development Block Grant Annual Action Plan

Notice is hereby given that the Rochester City Council will conduct a PUBLIC HEARING on Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. (inclement Weather...

Fire Department responds to house fire on Old Wakefield Street

On February 28, 2023, the Rochester Fire Department responded to a report of a structure fire at 8 Old Wakefield Street. Upon arrival, the...

Mayor Callaghan to host City Chat on March 3

City Chat is a 1hr informal meeting held every first Friday at 10:00am in the Community Room, on the 1st floor of the James...

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Last weekend to see ‘Seussical the Musical’ at Spaulding High School

There are only a few more chances to see Seussical the Musical, in the...

WATCH: Planning Board – 3/20/23

VIDEO: Planning Board - 3/20/23. Agenda items included: Public comment, Draft Charitable Gaming Ordinance...

Annual Fast Break Challenge raises roughly $3k to support SHS Boys’ Basketball Boosters

The Rochester Recreation Department recently hosted the annual Fast Break Challenge, a weekend-long tournament that...

Attorney General Formella Announces Multistate Settlement with Google Over Deceptive Location Tracking Practices

Attorney General John M. Formella today announced that he has joined a group of...

SHS vs. Rec All Stars Charity Basketball Game raises money to help the SHARE Fund

On Saturday, March 12th, the Rochester Recreation Department hosted the SHS vs. Rec All...

LISTEN: Parking Review Group seeks public input to improve Downtown Parking

In this episode, Matt welcomes Shanna B. Saunders and Ryan O'Connor, from the Rochester...

Upcoming shows at the Opera House pay tribute to the music of yesteryear

The Rochester Opera House is set to present several upcoming concerts that pay tribute...

New Hampshire Residents & Tourism Industry Members Invited to Participate in Surveys

New Hampshire residents are being asked to participate in an online survey aimed at...

NH DHHS Receives Federal Funding to Expand Community-Based Behavioral Health Supports and Services

The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) has received a $1...

WATCH: Public Safety Committee – 3/15/23

VIDEO: Public Safety Committee - 3/15/23. Agenda items included: Public Input, Salmon Falls Road...

Register for free to attend the Spring 2023 Seacoast Area Job Fair

The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce will host the Spring 2023 Seacoast Area Job...

Downtown Parking Review Group to host Public Input Open House on 3/22

The Downtown Parking Review Group, a City Manager's self-directed workgroup, is hosting a Public...

Sergeant Benjamin to participate in Battle of the Badges Hockey Championship

The Rochester Police Department encourages the public to support the 15th annual Battle of...

Library to host ‘The Survival Story of Moose in New Hampshire’ on 3/20

The Rochester Public Library, in collaboration with New Hampshire Fish and Wildlife Stewards, will...

Lilac Family Fun Festival returns July 8, organizers seeking vendors

The Rochester Recreation Department is pleased to announce the return of the Lilac Family...

Rec. Department, Jerry Vermette to host ‘Veterans’ Time’ at Senior Activity Center

Veterans, do you feel lost when it comes to the VA system? Are you...

Rochester School District Celebrates Dr. Seuss Day for Read Across America

Superintendent Kyle Repucci and School Street School Principal Suzanne Boutin are pleased to share...

Citywide Parking Ban starts at 8 pm on Tuesday, March 14, 2023

A Citywide Parking Ban is in effect from 8 pm on Tuesday, March 14,...

Fire Department investigating Building Fire at 54 Tonka Street, occupants evacuated safely

At 5:06 am on Monday, March 13th, Rochester Public Safety Dispatch received a report...

Storm knocks out power to thousands in New Hampshire

As of 8 am, more than 22,000 customers are without power across New Hampshire...

NH 911 advises motorists to take it slow on the roads, stay home if you can

From New Hampshire 911:Many are waking up to varying amounts of snow across New...

WATCH: School Board – 3/9/23

VIDEO: School Board - 3/9/23. Agenda included: Superintendent’s Report and Communications, Public Comment, Committee...

Did you know you can text NH 911 in an emergency situation?

New Hampshire 911 recently announced they will accept and respond to emergencies via text...

Eversource warns of a major storm to impact New England region

In case you missed it, Eversource sent an emergency text alert warning customers of...

COAST Bus: Service Curtailment Notice for Tuesday, March 14, 2023

Due to the winter storm that will arrive overnight and result in a high...

Police investigating hit-and-run incident, pedestrian struck on South Main Street

At approximately 6:30 pm on March 9th, 2023, the Rochester Police Department began investigating...

Rochester Police Department accepting applications for 9th annual Citizen’s Police Academy

The Rochester Police Department will be holding its 9th annual Citizen’s Police Academy starting...

Chamber of Commerce Holds Ribbon Cutting to Celebrate Opening of ClearChoiceMD

The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening...

Chamber of Commerce Holds Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Your Next Move Realty, LLC

The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce was pleased to welcome the newest member of...

Citywide Parking Ban starts at 11 pm on Monday, March 13, 2023

A Citywide Parking Ban is in effect from 11 pm on Monday, March 13,...

Notice of Public Hearing: City Hall and Opera House Life Safety Building Upgrades

Resolution Authorizing Supplemental Appropriation in the amount of $450,000.00 for City Hall and Opera...

Support people in need and “Raise some dough” for the SHARE Fund

The SHARE Fund, in collaboration with Papa Gino's Pizzeria, will be hosting a fundraiser...

Chamber of Commerce holds ribbon-cutting ceremony for Return to Roots Learning Community

The Chamber was pleased to hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Return to Roots Learning...

WATCH: Zoning Board of Adjustment – 3/8/23

VIDEO: Zoning Board of Adjustment - 3/8/23. Agenda items included: Motion to Rehear an...

LISTEN: Marie and Katherine talk about exciting things to look forward to at the Library

In this episode, Marie and Katherine are excited to talk about some major changes...

Lace up: Skate With a Cop to be held on March 19

The Rochester Arena will be hosting 'Skate With a Cop' on Sunday, March 19th,...

Charity Hockey Game: Rochester Police Dept. vs. Fire Dept. and Spaulding Alumni

Rochester Police will face off with Rochester Fire and Spaulding High School Alumni in...

Mayor Callaghan announces plans to celebrate Rochester’s 300th Anniversary in 2028

During the City Council meeting on the March 8th, Mayor Paul Callaghan announced plans...

Downtown Parking Ban starts MIDNIGHT 3/9

A Downtown Parking Ban is in effect from 12 am on Thursday, March 9,...

WATCH: City Council – 3/7/23

VIDEO: City Council - 3/7/23. Agenda items included: Public Input, Rules of Order Section...

Bridge on Green Hill Road to receive maintenance, detours planned

Starting March 20th, the bridge on Green Hill Road will be temporarily closed for...

Public Input needed regarding changes to the NH Code of Administrative Rules for Solid Waste Management

The New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services, Waste Management Division (NHDES) is hosting an...

Chamber of Commerce to introduce 2023 Board of Directors at Annual Meeting Breakfast

The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that it will hold...

Tri-Chambers of Commerce to present 2023 Legislative Reception on 3/13

The Greater Rochester, Dover, and The Falls Chambers of Commerce are pleased to present...

Medal For Bravery and Distinguished Unit Award presented during Police Commission Meeting

During the Police Commission meeting on March 1, 2023, one officer and two dispatchers...

Rochester Rec & Arena to offer Mah Jongg Free Play and Introductory Course

The Rochester Rec & Arena is pleased to announce 2 upcoming Mah Jongg programs...

Downtown Parking Ban Starts at 11 pm on Monday, March 6, 2023

A Downtown Parking Ban is in effect from 11 pm on March 6, 2023,...

WATCH: Codes & Ordinances Committee – 3/2/23

VIDEO: Codes & Ordinances Committee - 3/2/23. Agenda items included: Public Input, Rules of...

UNH to host another Rochester Job Fair on 3/7 at Holiday Inn

University of New Hampshire’s Hospitality and Campus Services will be conducting a job fair...

Chamber of Commerce to offer $500 scholarships, deadlines approaching

The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce is pleased to be providing $500 scholarship(s) to...

The Zoeller Group at Keller Williams to host March Business After Hours

The Zoeller Group at Keller Williams will host the Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce’s...

Chamber of Commerce names 2023 Board of Directors

The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce its Board of Directors...

Smooth Cruising: New Hampshire Roads Ranked the Best in America

A new report analyzing data from the U.S. Department of Transportation and U.S. Census Bureau...

Citywide Parking Ban Starts at 11 pm on Friday, March 3, 2023

A Citywide Parking Ban is in effect from 11 pm on Friday, March 3,...

Spaulding Art Students celebrated during NH Scholastic Art Awards ceremony

The Art Department, at Spaulding High School, is pleased to announce that several students...

Rochester Veterans Council to host a Memorial Day Parade on 5/29

The Rochester Veterans Council is planning to host a Memorial Day Parade on Monday,...

Notice of Public Hearing: FY24 Community Development Block Grant Annual Action Plan

Notice is hereby given that the Rochester City Council will conduct a PUBLIC HEARING...

WATCH: Police Commission – 3/1/23

VIDEO: Police Commission - 3/1/23. Agenda items included: Public Comment, Policy: Body Worn and...

WATCH: Planning Board – 2/27/23

VIDEO: Planning Board - 2/27/23. Agenda items included: Public Comment, 19 Old Gonic Road...

Library to host Blood Drive on 3/10, by appointment only

The Rochester Public Library, in collaboration with the Red Cross, will be hosting a...

Concert on the Common free music series to return in July 2023

The Rochester Recreation Department is thrilled to announce that the annual Concert on the...

LISTEN: Game Designer Steve Golson talks about the Atari art exhibit at the RMFA

In this episode, Matt has a conversation with Steve Golson about the Atari art...

Fire Department responds to house fire on Old Wakefield Street

On February 28, 2023, the Rochester Fire Department responded to a report of a...

Rochester’s Champlin Forest, a rare expansion of protected forest

Author: HADLEY BARNDOLLAR  newhampshirebulletin.comNot far from the old woolen mills, shoe factories, and more urban...

Mayor Callaghan to host City Chat on March 3

City Chat is a 1hr informal meeting held every first Friday at 10:00am in...

Citywide Parking Ban starts 11:00 pm on Tuesday, February 28, 2023

A citywide parking ban is in effect from 11:00 pm on Tuesday, February 28,...

Don’t miss ‘Seussical the Musical’ at Spaulding High School

Starting March 17th, Spaulding Music and Performing Arts will present a unique interpretation of...

Chamber of Commerce to host Spring Job Fair on 4/13

The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce will host the Spring 2023 Seacoast Area Job...

Gonic Post Office struck by motorist, closed until further notice

On February 24th, the Gonic Post Office, located at 49 Pickering Road, was struck...

Public Library showcases art made by students from Rochester Elementary Schools

The Children’s Room, at the Rochester Public Library, is once again collaborating with Rochester...

Participation needed for the Community Development Survey

The City of Rochester’s Community Development Division has released its 2022-2023 Community Development survey...

Household Hazardous Waste Day scheduled for 5/20, Waste Management Drop-off Center CLOSED All Day

The Department of Public Works will be hosting Household Hazardous Waste Day on Saturday,...

Chamber of Commerce Holds Grand Opening Ribbon Cutting for Bean Me Up

The Chamber was pleased to hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Bean Me Up, to...

LISTEN: Dr. Morgan talks about General Surgery, Frisbie Memorial Hospital

In this episode, Dr. William Morgan talks about relocating to New England, what brought...

Governor Sununu encourages establishing housing credits and making appropriations for workforce/affordable housing

On Wednesday, February 22nd, Governor Chris Sununu wrote to members of the Senate Finance...