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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 Survey (YRBS), which measures health-related behaviors among New Hampshire students in grades 9 through 12. The results show meaningful, sustained improvement across several key measures of adolescent mental health, continuing the reversal of pandemic-related rates…
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 letter to staff, Ambrose described her tenure as City Manager as “the honor and privilege of a lifetime.” “Rochester will always hold a special place in my heart,” said Ambrose. “Those who live and work…
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…
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…
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 Community Health Foundation (GRCHF) will be co-hosting a special Business After Hours Non-Profit Showcase on Wednesday, September 16, from 5:30PM to 7:00PM. The event will be taking place at 133 Brock Street in Rochester, NH….
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 bakery’s first anniversary. The ceremony took place on August 26th, 2026, at 11:00 AM at 185 Wakefield Street in Rochester, NH. Lou’s Pastry is proud to celebrate one year of serving the Rochester community and…
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…
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 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 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…
Public Notice: CDBG FY26 Consolidated Annual Performance Evaluation Report
In accordance with federal regulations governing the use of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds, administered by the U.S. Department…
Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce Announces Upcoming “Skill Up!” Series on Mental Wellness at Work
The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce an upcoming session it its Skill Up! Series, an educational…
New Hampshire Receives $7.4 Million PFAS Payment from 3M for Public Water Systems; State Has Now Recovered More Than $43 Million
Attorney General John M. Formella announces that New Hampshire has received a $7.278 million payment from 3M Company as part…
Rochester Assessing Department Announces Cyclical Property Inspection Program
The Assessing Department for the City of Rochester is continuing a five-year cyclical property inspection program to review and update…