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Rain or shine: Citywide Trick-or-Treat to take place on 10/30

Citywide Trick-or-Treat will take place on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm, rain or shine. For the safety of everyone, we encourage parents and guardians to accompany children door to door. Motorists are advised to slow down and use extreme...
Arts & Culture

Library presents art by Cori Caputo for the month of October

The Rochester Public Library is pleased to announce an art exhibit featuring a series...
Elections

Absentee Ballots Now Available for November 5, 2024 Presidential Election

The City Clerk’s Office is pleased to announce that Absentee Ballots for the upcoming...
Municipal

City of Rochester Seeks Applications for 2026 Fiscal Year General City Funds and CDBG Program

The Community Development Division will begin accepting applications for the 2026 Fiscal Year General...
Elections

City Clerk: Supervisors of the Checklist Session on 10/30

In preparation for the upcoming election, the Supervisors of the Checklist will hold a...
Business

Cinco’s Cantina to Host Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours on 10/17

Cinco’s Cantina, which recently opened its third location in Rochester, will host the Greater...
Business

Elm Grove Companies Breaks Ground on $20M Workforce Housing Project in Rochester

New Hampshire real estate development firm Elm Grove Companies has officially broken ground on...
Community

Frisbie Memorial Hospital’s Healthy Conversations Series to Address Key Health Issues in October and November

Frisbie Memorial Hospital's new monthly health-focused discussion series, Healthy Conversations, provides the public with...
Business

Chamber holds ribbon cutting for The UPS Store #7908 at 306 North Main Street

The Chamber was pleased to hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony to welcome The UPS Store...
Arts & Culture

Granite State Choral Society Hosts Biannual Craft Fair on 11/2

The Granite State Choral Society (GSCS) is excited to announce its biannual Craft Fair, taking place on Saturday, November 2, 2024, from 9:30 AM to 3:00 PM at the James W. Foley Community Center, located at 150 Wakefield Street, Rochester, NH. This event offers a...
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Watch: Codes & Ordinances Committee – 10/03/24

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Watch: Police Commission – 10/02/24

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Watch: City Council – 10/01/24

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Watch: Planning Board – 9/23/24

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Watch: Public Safety Committee – 9/18/24

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Watch: Finance Committee & City Council – 9/17/24

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Watch: Planning Board – 9/16/24

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WATCH: Zoning Board of Adjustment – 9/11/24

Click here to watch. Public Meetings are broadcast live on Comcast Channel 22 and Breezeline...

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Community

Rain or shine: Citywide Trick-or-Treat to take place on 10/30

Citywide Trick-or-Treat will take place on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, from 4:00 pm to...
Arts & Culture

Granite State Choral Society Hosts Biannual Craft Fair on 11/2

The Granite State Choral Society (GSCS) is excited to announce its biannual Craft Fair,...
Arts & Culture

Library presents art by Cori Caputo for the month of October

The Rochester Public Library is pleased to announce an art exhibit featuring a series...
Elections

Absentee Ballots Now Available for November 5, 2024 Presidential Election

The City Clerk’s Office is pleased to announce that Absentee Ballots for the upcoming...
Municipal

City of Rochester Seeks Applications for 2026 Fiscal Year General City Funds and CDBG Program

The Community Development Division will begin accepting applications for the 2026 Fiscal Year General...
Elections

City Clerk: Supervisors of the Checklist Session on 10/30

In preparation for the upcoming election, the Supervisors of the Checklist will hold a...
Business

Cinco’s Cantina to Host Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours on 10/17

Cinco’s Cantina, which recently opened its third location in Rochester, will host the Greater...
Business

Elm Grove Companies Breaks Ground on $20M Workforce Housing Project in Rochester

New Hampshire real estate development firm Elm Grove Companies has officially broken ground on...
GovTV

Watch: Codes & Ordinances Committee – 10/03/24

Click here to watch Click here for the agenda and packet page Public Meetings are broadcast...
Community

Frisbie Memorial Hospital’s Healthy Conversations Series to Address Key Health Issues in October and November

Frisbie Memorial Hospital's new monthly health-focused discussion series, Healthy Conversations, provides the public with...
Business

Chamber holds ribbon cutting for The UPS Store #7908 at 306 North Main Street

The Chamber was pleased to hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony to welcome The UPS Store...
GovTV

Watch: Police Commission – 10/02/24

Click here to watch Click here for the agenda and packet page Public Meetings are broadcast...
Library

Rochester Public Library Teen Room Offers Early Release Programming

On Wednesday, October 16th, the Rochester Public Library Teen Room invites teens aged 12-18...
State of NH

Prevent Falls: Take Steps to Protect Yourself as You Age

Falling is NOT a normal part of aging, and it can have serious consequences...
Business

Local Gastropub Celebrates 10 Years in Downtown Rochester, Thanks Supporters and Staff

This month, Revolution Taproom & Grill, a local gastropub and craft beer bar, is...
GovTV

Watch: City Council – 10/01/24

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Municipal

State of The City: Video Series Highlights Efforts of Several Municipal Departments

The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the State of the...
Library

Rochester Public Library to host a 6-Week Dungeons and Dragons campaign for teens

The Rochester Public Library Teen Room invites teens to join a 6-week Dungeons and...
Public Safety

City of Rochester Taking Steps to Improve Safety in The Hanson Pines

The City of Rochester is actively working to enhance the safety, accessibility, and long-term...
Business

Chamber of Commerce holds ribbon cutting for Jersey Mike’s Subs

On September 25, the Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce celebrated the grand opening of...
Municipal

Pavement Milling and Overlaying of North Main Street Scheduled for October 7-8

The Department of Public Works is pleased to announce pavement milling and overlaying of North Main...
Municipal

Chamber of Commerce, City Leadership to host annual ‘State of the City’ event on 10/4

The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce is pleased to present a State of the...
Municipal

Mayor to host City Chat on 10/4 at 10:00 am in James W. Foley Memorial Community Center

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

Multi-GRAMMY Nominee Shemekia Copeland to Perform at Rochester Opera House

The Rochester Opera House is thrilled to announce a special performance by multi-GRAMMY nominee...
Municipal

City Hall Entrances to Close Temporarily for Stair Tread Installation on October 3-4

The Department of Public Works will be installing new stair treads on the front...
Business

Chamber of Commerce holds ribbon cutting to celebrate the opening of the Gafney Home

The Chamber was pleased to congratulate the Community Action Partnership of Strafford County at...
Arts & Culture

RMFA presents “Halcyon Angel, Crowned in Azure” an exhibition featuring works by Daniel Jones

The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts is pleased to announce “Halcyon Angel, Crowned in...
Community

Cornerstone VNA Welcomes New Nurse Practitioner

Cornerstone VNA, a local nonprofit home health provider, welcomes Amy Dumont, DNP, APRN-BC, to...
Arts & Culture

RMFA presents “Dreamscapes” featuring works by Hannah Cole Dahar

The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts is pleased to announce “Dreamscapes”, an exhibition featuring...
Community

Rochester Elks Lodge Conducts Annual Youth Soccer Shoot

On Saturday, September 21, 2024, at 10 AM, the Rochester Elks #1393 held its...
GovTV

Watch: Planning Board – 9/23/24

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Community

Spaulding High School Art Students Honor Local Police with Window Paintings

As part of the "Thank a Rochester Cop" committee’s efforts during September, local art...
Community

First United Methodist Church Presents 9th Annual “A Hometown Christmas” Musical Celebration

The First United Methodist Church of Rochester, NH, is excited to announce the return...
Municipal

Public Works: Do your part, be septic smart

Education

Rochester School District Kicks Off New School Year with District-Wide Meeting

In a spirited start to the new academic year, over 700 staff members from...
Community

Grant Opportunities Available for Nonprofits Through Meredith Village Savings Bank Fund

Local nonprofits wishing to apply for a grant from the MVSB (Meredith Village Savings...
Community

Rochester Elks Lodge #1393 hosts “Build Day” for the “Sleep in Heavenly Peace” Organization.

On Saturday, September 7, 2024, the Rochester Elks hosted a "Sleep in Heavenly Peace...
Community

Cornerstone VNA offers FREE webinar on Fall Prevention on 9/25

In recognition of National Fall Prevention Awareness Month, Cornerstone VNA is offering a free...
GovTV

Watch: Public Safety Committee – 9/18/24

Click here to watch Click here for the agenda Public Meetings are broadcast live on Comcast...
Education

Rochester Police Respond to Potential School Threat, Not Considered Credible

On the evening of Tuesday, September 17, the Rochester Police Department received a report...
Community

Rochester Grange #86 Hosts 14th Annual Collection for Home for Now Shelter Event

Rochester Grange #86 is pleased to announce its 14th annual collection drive for the...
Recreation

Hike Smart and Responsibly and Get Your Hike Safe Card

As the late summer sunshine inspires you to get outside to hike, bike, kayak,...
GovTV

Watch: Finance Committee & City Council – 9/17/24

Click here to watch Click here for a link to the Finance Committee & City...
Police Department

Rochester Police and Fire Respond to fire in Hanson Pines Park; Camping Prohibition Reminder Issued

On Monday, September 16th, around 6:45 p.m., the Rochester Police and Fire Departments responded...
Library

Rochester Public Library to hosts presentation on New England’s First Serial Killer: The Northwood Murder

The Rochester Public Library invites the community to attend a presentation hosted by renowned...
Community

Rochester Rotary Club Highlights Several Members and Their Community Contributions

The Rochester Rotary Club, established in 1960, continues to recognize its members for their...
GovTV

Watch: Planning Board – 9/16/24

Click here to watch Click here for a link to the agenda Public Meetings are broadcast...
Municipal

City of Rochester to Begin Fire Hydrant Flushing from 9/22 to 10/24

The City of Rochester will begin flushing fire hydrants starting on September 22. The...
Business

Chamber of Commerce holds ribbon cutting ceremony at Cinco’s Cantina on 9/12

Cinco’s Cantina, the popular Mexican restaurant, is excited to announce the grand opening of...
State of NH

Attorney General Formella and Coalition Call for Surgeon General Warnings on Social Media to Protect Youth Mental Health

Attorney General John M. Formella recently announced in a letter to Congress that he,...
State of NH

NH Fish and Game: Archery Deer Season opens 9/15

As temperatures cool and the days grow shorter, excitement is growing in New Hampshire’s...
GovTV

WATCH: Zoning Board of Adjustment – 9/11/24

Click here to watch. Public Meetings are broadcast live on Comcast Channel 22 and Breezeline...
Municipal

Public Works: Pre-Demolition Process Underway at Former Nancy Loud School

The Department of Public Works has officially begun the pre-demolition process at the former...
Community

Paint the City Blue: Thank a Rochester Cop During the Month of September

There’s still time to show your appreciation for the Rochester Police Department as National...
GovTV

Watch: School Board – 9/12/24

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Community

Share Fund to host Winter Wear Sale to benefit local families in need on 9/14

The Share Fund Thrift Shop will host a special Winter Wear Sale on Saturday,...
State of NH

State of New Hampshire Releases COVID-19 After-Action Report

Late last month, Governor Chris Sununu released the State of New Hampshire COVID-19 After-Action...
Elections

City Clerk posts citywide voter returns for the NH State Primary Election

The Rochester City Clerk's Office is pleased to report the official city-wide voter returns...
Downtown

City of Rochester is seeking a Christmas Tree for downtown holiday display

The Department of Public Works is beginning its search for a Christmas tree for...
Business

Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce to Host 50th Annual Golf Tournament on 9/26

The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce will hold its 50th Annual Golf Tournament, underwritten...
Fire Department

Emergency Services Respond to Fire at 168 Eagle Drive, No Injuries Reported

On Monday, September 9, 2024, at 10:23 AM, Rochester Public Safety Dispatch began receiving...
Municipal

City of Rochester proclaims September as Service Dog Awareness Month

At the City Council meeting on September 3rd, Mayor Paul Callaghan proclaimed September as...
Community

Granite State Fair returns for 2 weekends, starting 9/12

The 4th annual Granite State Fair, formerly and historically known as the Rochester Fair,...
GovTV

WATCH: City Council – 9/3/24

Click here to watch. Public Meetings are broadcast live on Comcast Channel 22 and Breezeline...
GovTV

WATCH: Police Commission – 9/4/24

Click here to watch. Public Meetings are broadcast live on Comcast Channel 22 and Breezeline...
Elections

Make a plan to vote in the New Hampshire State Primary Election on 9/10

The Rochester City Clerk's Office is encouraging residents to make a plan to vote...
State of NH

New Hampshire 911 Introduces Comfort Dog Program

The New Hampshire Department of Safety's Division of Emergency Services and Communications (DESC) proudly...
Library

Be SMART about Gun Safety in the home, Library to host event on 9/11/2024

The Rochester Public Library invites the community to attend a brief presentation on home...
State of NH

Christa McAuliffe Statue Unveiling Announced

The Christa McAuliffe State House Memorial Commission is pleased to announce that the unveiling...
Education

Victoire Club Donates School Supplies to McClelland School

Earlier this month, Rochester's Victoire Club made a generous donation of school supplies to...
Municipal

City of Rochester contends with Federal EPA Mandates: $35MM+ Investments in Wastewater Facilities Required by 2032

The City of Rochester has long had a commitment to sound science in wastewater...
Recreation

Rochester Recreation and Arena announces return of ‘Learn to Skate’ program

Rochester Recreation and Arena is pleased to announce the return of the Learn to...
Community

Investigators Ask for Tips in 2020 Unsolved Homicide of Teen Found Shot in His Rochester Bedroom

Attorney General John M. Formella announces that the New Hampshire Department of Justice is...
Library

Rochester Public Library to host Author Presentation on 9/6

The Rochester Public Library invites the community to a presentation by Chris Lewey and...
Podcast

LISTEN: John Gisis talks about his passion for aerial photography

In this episode, Matt interviews popular scenic photographer John Gisis, a Rochester native who...

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