Public Works Announces Road Line Overnight Painting Scheduled June 2–5
The Department of Public Works is announcing that Pro Finish Lines will be in Rochester overnight from Tuesday, June 2, 2026, through June 5, 2026, painting reflectorized yellow and white lines on roadways throughout the city. Motorists should use caution and follow all instructions, as there may be wet paint on the roads. For general…
City Council to Hold Public Hearing on FY 2027 CDBG Annual Action Plan
Notice is hereby given that the Rochester City Council will conduct a PUBLIC HEARING on Tuesday, June 16th , 2026 at 6:00 p.m. in City Council Chambers in the City Hall, 31 Wakefield Street, Rochester, New Hampshire, regarding the development of the City of Rochester’s FY 2027 CDBG (PY 2026) Annual Action Plan, which is…
NH DHHS Reminds Granite Staters to Prevent Tick and Mosquito Bites
The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Division of Public Health (DPH) encourages residents and visitors to…
Rochester Police Department Reminds Residents: Never Leave Pets in Hot Cars
With temperatures rising, the Rochester Police Department would like to remind residents never to leave pets unattended in vehicles, even…
Watch: Rochester City Council, School Board Hold Joint Budget Workshop
On Tuesday, May 26, 2026, the Rochester City Council and Rochester School Board held a Committee of the Whole budget…
City of Rochester Opens Public Comment Period for FY 2027 CDBG Annual Action Plan
In accordance with federal regulations governing the use of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds, public input will be solicited…
Rochester Historical Society to Host Former Marine Band Musician for America’s 250th Anniversary
A mesaage from the Rochester Hisotrical Society and Museum: AMERICA’S 250TH ANNIVERSARY Dear Friend of the Rochester Historical Society: We are especially honored to announce that on June 10, 2026, at 5:00 p.m., we will welcome Master Gunnery Sergeant Kurt Dupuis (Retired) to our organization to help us celebrate the 250th anniversary of our nation….
Rochester Colonial Moments: Timothy Roberts and Rochester’s First Settled Family
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, June 1, 2026 “From 1722 to…
Greater Rochester Chamber Celebrates Grand Opening of Pho Zaap with Ribbon Cutting
The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce was pleased to hold a ribbon cutting ceremony in celebration of the grand opening…
Rochester NH History Podcast: Three Rochester Men Honored on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Located in Washington, D.C., are many monuments and statues dedicated to historical figures and events. Some of these include the…
Special Fiesta Fundraiser Supports Spaulding Student Preparing for Life-Saving Transplant
Cinco’s Cantina recently held a special Fiesta Fundraiser at its Rochester location for beloved team member Sherry Libby as she…
Rochester Senior Activity Center Launches “Walk with a Doc” Series
Rochester Recreation & Arena recently partnered with Frisbie Memorial Hospital to launch the “Walk with a Doc” program for members…
Get Involved in Municipal Government: Sign up for Civics 101
Civics 101 is a one-time course designed to empower Rochester residents and business owners with the knowledge and skills needed for active…
NH Fish and Game: Be Aware, Prepared, and Responsible When Hiking in New Hampshire
Memorial Day weekend, the traditional start of the busy summer hiking season in New Hampshire, is fast approaching. As you…
Childcare Tax Credit Headed to Governor’s Desk After Senate Vote
A new law to create a tax credit program for companies that invest in childcare for their workforce is headed…
Governor Ayotte Signs Law Expanding Gold Star License Plate Program
Recently, Governor Ayotte signed into law House Bill 1078, expanding the State’s Gold Star License Plate Program to include Gold…
Rochester Colonial Moments: From Petition to Province Town
In celebration of the 250th Anniversary of the Signing of the Declaration of Independence, and in collaboration with the Office…
Rochester Recreation & Arena Announces Summer 2026 Programs and Activities
A message from Rochester Recreation & Arena: This past week has really put us in the summer mindset! We can’t…
Rochester Public Library Teen Room Announces June Programs and Summer Reading Events
The Rochester Public Library Teen Room invites teens to enjoy a variety of events and activities throughout the month of…
The Governor’s Inn to Host Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce June Business After Hours
The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that The Governor’s Inn will host a Business After Hours…
Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce Honors 2026 Annual Award Recipients
The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the recipients honored during its Annual Awards Celebration, “A Night…
City of Rochester Temporarily Closes School Street and William Allen Playgrounds Out of Safety Precaution
The City of Rochester is announcing the immediate closure of the playgrounds at the former School Street School and William…
City of Rochester to Rededicate City Hall’s Shaw Park to Veterans Park on 6/8
The City of Rochester will host a rededication of Shaw Park at City Hall to Veterans Park on Monday, June…
SHARE Fund Announces Board Opportunities Ahead of Leadership Transition
The SHARE Fund is seeking new members to join its Board of Directors as the organization prepares for an upcoming…