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Watch: Codes & Ordinances Committee – 9/3/26
Watch: Police Commission – 9/2/26
Watch: City Council – 9/1/26
Listen: Best True Crime Books Avaialble at the Rochester Public Library
Watch: All About the Upcoming NH State Primary Election on 9/8
Behind The Badge: Get to Know Rochester Police Officers
A message from the Rochester Police Department: We’re excited to introduce a new series here at the Rochester Police Department: Behind the Badge. Our officers are more than the uniform and badge you see while they’re working in the community. Each has their own story, experiences, interests, and reasons for choosing a career in law…
Trustees of the Trust Fund Award $5,000 to NH Food Bank to Support Hunger-Relief in Rochester
The Rochester Trustees of the Trust Fund have awarded $5,000 to the New Hampshire Food Bank to support hunger-relief efforts in Rochester. The funds will allow the NH Food Bank to purchase approximately 5,208 pounds of food, equivalent to approximately 4,340 meals, for distribution to 14 hunger-relief agencies serving Rochester residents. The food is expected…
NH DHHS Releases 2025 Youth Risk Behavior Survey Results
The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is announcing the results of the 2025 Youth Risk Behavior…
Katie Ambrose Announces Resignation as Rochester’s City Manager, Effective 11/28
On Tuesday, September 1, 2026, City Manager Katie Ambrose officially announced her resignation to members of City Council. In a…
Public Works: Hydrant Flushing Scheduled September 20 Through November 5, 2026
The City of Rochester will be flushing fire hydrants beginning September 20, 2026, and will run through November 5, 2026….
Governor Ayotte Statement on Easterseals NH Reversing Cuts to Adult Day Programs
On August 27, 2026, Governor Kelly Ayotte released the following statement after Easterseals NH announced it would reverse planned cuts…
Rochester Colonial Moments: The People Who Led Rochester in Its Early Years
In celebration of the 250th Anniversary of the Signing of the Declaration of Independence, and in collaboration with the Office of Mayor Chuck Grassie, Rochester Colonial Moments, a historical series highlighting notable moments from Rochester’s past, is brought to you by Patrick O. Connelly, Rochester, New Hampshire, historian. Monday September 7, 2026 “Insight into town…
Municipal Offices CLOSED on Labor Day, Trash/Recycling Delayed
On Monday, September 7, 2026, Municipal Offices will be closed in observance of Labor Day. Regular hours of operation will resume on Tuesday, September 8, 2026. Trash and recycling pick-up will be delayed by one day.
HRCU and Greater Rochester Charitable Health Foundation to Co-Host Non-Profit Showcase and September Business After Hours on 9/16
The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that Holy Rosary Credit Union (HRCU) and the Greater Rochester…
Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce Holds Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony Celebrating Lou’s Pastry’s First Anniversary
The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce was pleased to hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Lou’s Pastry in celebration of the…
Messy Crafting for Ages 3-5 Comes to the Recreation Department, Starting 9/17
Come join Rochester Recreation and Arena Volunteer Erika Carty for Messy Crafting for 3-5-year-olds!Come prepared to get messy and have…
Rochester Recreation to Hold 4-Week Youth Volleyball Training Program for Kids, Registration Opens 9/1
4-Week Youth Volleyball Training Program for kids entering Grades 1 -8 this fall. Come to the Rec Dept for our…
Back To School: Rochester Police Offer School Zone Safety Reminders as School Year Begins
A message from the Rochester Police Department: With the first day of school for most Rochester students approaching, it is…
Spaulding Athletic Fields Project: Progress Through the Lens of Local Photographer John Gisis
The City of Rochester is pleased to share an update on the ongoing upgrade and refurbishment of the Spaulding High…
Rochester School Department Welcomes Students Back for 2026-27 School Year
Rochester School District has released important information for the 2026–27 school year: Elementary schools (K–5): First day is Tuesday, September…
Rochester Colonial Moments: Rochester Declares Its Support for the Revolution
In celebration of the 250th Anniversary of the Signing of the Declaration of Independence, and in collaboration with the Office…
Rochester Recreation & Arena to Hold Early Morning Skating Skills, Registration Opens 9/1
Start your day on the ice and take your skating to the next level! Early Morning Skating Skills is designed…
Rochester Recreation Department: Join Instructor Steve Warren for Tai Chi
Tai chi is a gentle exercise program that is a part of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). Derived from the martial…
ICYMI: Governor Directs Flags to Half-Staff in Memory of Dolly Parton
In case you missed it: In accordance with directions from President Trump, Governor Kelly Ayotte has directed all flags on…
Spaulding Cheer Celebrates Incredible Week at NCA Cheer Camp in Bangor, Maine
A message from Spaulding High School: Spaulding Cheer had an incredible week at NCA Cheer Camp in Bangor, ME! Our…
Learn to Sakte: Registration Opens September 1, Ages 5-12
Registration opens September 1 for Learn to Skate! Each skater will learn to skate by learning the basics in a…
NH Fish and Game: High School Bass Fishing Seminar to Be Held on September 9
The New Hampshire Fish and Game Department and the New Hampshire Interscholastic Athletic Association (NHIAA) will hold a High School…
Community Development Block Grant: Notices of Finding of No Significant Impact and Notices of Intent To Request Release of Funds
REQUESTS FOR RELEASE OF FUNDS On or about September 22, 2026 the City of Rochester will submit requests to the…
City of Rochester Announces Temporary Union Street Parking Lot Closure
The City of Rochester is advising residents and businesses that the Union Street Parking Lot will be closed from 7:00…