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Rochester Community Development Division: 2026 Community Development Surveys Now Available
The City of Rochester’s Community Development Division has released its 2026 community development survey to gather public feedback and opinions on potential funding for activities for the City’s Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program. The surveys can be found at the Welfare Office at City Hall; at the Tax & Auto Registration Office, Recreation Department,…
Attorney General Formella, Bipartisan Coalition Urge Congress to Pass Kids Online Safety Act
Attorney General John M. Formella announces that he is part of a bipartisan coalition of 45 attorneys general urging Congress to pass the United States Senate version of the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA), legislation aimed at strengthening protections for children and teenagers online. The effort calls on Congress to establish stronger nationwide protections for…
Behind The Badge: Detective Khristine Bibeau
A message from the Rochester Police Department’s social media page: This month, we’re continuing our “Behind the Badge” series by…
Report on Attorney General’s General Election Day 2026 Operations
Attorney General John M. Formella announces the results of the Attorney General’s General Election Day Operations, which took place on…
City Offices Closed Wednesday, November 11, in Observance of Veterans Day
In observance of Veterans Day on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, all Municipal Offices, including the Rochester Public Library and Recreation…
Economic Development Director Michael Scala Announces Rochester’s Inclusion in Local Rental Housing Study
Rochester Economic Development Director Michael Scala is announcing that renters in Rochester will soon have an opportunity to provide information…
The Franklin Gallery Showcases Original Art Works by New Hampshire artist Kathleen Kingston
Now through the end of November, The Franklin Gallery, located inside 33 N. Main Street in Rochester, presents “Outsider Artist,” an offering of abstract images by New Hampshire artist Kathleen Kingston. Kingston has a decidedly unique style and technique that presents abstract and recognizable images through vibrant colors and shapes. She considers herself an ‘Outsider…
Rochester Historical Society to Host Beekeeping Presentation on 11/12
A message from the Rochester Historical Society and Museum: Want to learn about the birds and the bees? Of course, you do. In the complex world we live in and the constant broadening of our knowledge of it, there’s perhaps no better time to learn all you can about bees and beekeeping. Some of you…
Rochester Colonial Moments: Uncovering the Location of Rochester’s First Meeting House Part V
Rochester Colonial Moments, a historical series highlighting notable moments from Rochester’s past, in collaboration with the Office of Mayor Chuck…
Rochester NH History Podcast: Revisiting Incredible Spots Around Rochester
Our newest video from the Rochester Historical Society is here – and it’s another Then & Now! We’ll be revisiting…
Rochester Public Library Announces Novemeber Activities and Events for Teens
A message from the Rochester Public Library Teen Room: The Rochester Public Library Teen Room invites teens to enjoy a…
Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce Announces New Route for 2026 Christmas Parade
A message from the Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce: Big news, Rochester! The Holiday Parade has a new route in…
City Council to Hold Public Hearing on Proposed Water and Sewer Rate Changes on 11/17
Notice is hereby given that the Rochester City Council will conduct a PUBLIC HEARING on Tuesday, November 17, 2026, at…
Rochester Trustees of the Trust Fund Award $2,165.13 to SHARE FUND to Support Fuel Assistance
On Wednesday, October 21, 2026, the Rochester Trustees of the Trust Fund awarded $2,165.13 from the Mary McDuffee Whitehouse Chase…
Economic Development Director Announces Quarterly “Rochester Business Exchange” to Connect Business Owners with Local Government, Other Resources
Rochester Economic Development Director Michael Scala is pleased to announce “Rochester Business Exchange,” an informal discussion connecting municipal officials and…
Rochester City Clerk Releases Official Results of November 3, 2026 NH State General Election
The City Clerk’s Office for the City of Rochester has released the official results of the November 3, 2026, New…
It’s Tuesday, Nov. 3: Time to Vote in the NH State General Election
Now is the time to make a plan to vote in the NH State General Election, scheduled for Tuesday, November…
Rochester Recreation to Host First Annual Veterans Breakfast on 11/10
The Rochester Recreation & Arena will host its first Annual Veterans Breakfast on Tuesday, November 10, 2026, at 9 a.m….
Public Works: Survey Work Planned for Highland Street Water Main Project
The Department of Public Works recently contracted Wright-Pierce to evaluate water system improvements along Highland Street, between Salmon Falls Road…
Economic Development Director Michael Scala Announces Rochester’s Inclusion in Opportunity Zone 2.0 Designation
Rochester Economic Development Director Michael Scala is pleased to announce that the U.S. Department of the Treasury has approved Downtown…
Rochester Opera House Boasts Several New Shows and Events for Fall and Holidays
A message from the Rochester Opera House: Our Fall musical, Seussical, is a fantastical, magical, musical extravaganza! Created by Tony…
ICYMI: City Council Reviews Water and Sewer Fund Analysis, Potential Rate Options for Utility Customers
On Tuesday, October 20, 2026, during the City Council Workshop, Interim City Manager Mark Sullivan introduced Dave Fox, Vice President…
Mayor Chuck Grassie Proclaims November 1 as “Extra Mile Day” in Rochester
On November 1, 2026, Mayor Charles Grassie Jr. will proclaim Extra Mile Day, recognizing the people whose volunteer service, generosity,…
Updated: Community Center Paving to Finish November 9; Election Day Parking Plan Announced
PUBLIC WORKS UPDATE (10/30/2026): Paving at the James W. Foley Memorial Community Center is expected to be completed Monday, November…