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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 Hampshire State General Election. 12,880 ballots were counted across Rochester’s six wards. Ward 1 had the most ballots cast, with 2,397, followed by Ward 2 with 2,266, Ward 5 with 2,231, Ward 4 with 2,121,…
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 3, 2026. Polls will be open from 8:00 am to 7:00 pm. You can register to vote in local, state, and federal elections in Rochester, New Hampshire if you are: A United States citizen; At…
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…
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…
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 variety of events and activities throughout the month of November. The Teen Fall Reading program started on September 8th and runs through December 20th. Kids ages 11 and up in 6th grade through age 18…
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 2026! The holiday magic is taking a new path through Rochester this year! Join us for our Christmas in Whoville Holiday Parade on Sunday, December 6th at 4:00 p.m. in Downtown Rochester as we celebrate…
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…
Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce Announces Downtown Holiday Tree Lighting on 12/4
A message from the Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce: The holiday season is almost here, and we’re ready to light…
Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce Celebrates 30th Anniversary of Infinity Peer Support with Ribbon-cutting Ceremony
The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce was pleased to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Infinity Peer Support with a ribbon-cutting…
Recreation Department Hosting ‘Littles Halloween’ Event on 10/30
The Rochester Recreation Department will be hosting a Littles Halloween event (for children under 5) on Friday, October 30, 2026,…
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…
COAST Offers Free Rides on Election Day, November 3, 2026
COAST is honored to offer free rides to anyone on their way to vote in the elections on Tuesday, November…
NH Fish and Game: Wear Blaze Orange When Heading Afield
Hunters and all other outdoor enthusiasts are encouraged to put on bright orange clothing when they head afield this fall….
Watch: 2026 State Representative and Senate Candidate Forum
On Monday, October 26, 2026, the Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce held a Candidate Forum to provide an opportunity for…
Updated: Portland Street Bridge to Reopen on 11/25
UPDATE: 10/27/2026: Due to an unforeseen condition of the bridge’s upstream headwall that was discovered upon excavation, additional design and…
Rochester Museum of Fine Arts Hires Local Artist to Restore Folk-Art Mural at the Corner of Columbus and Portland
The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts (RMFA) is pleased to announce the restoration of the folk-art mural located on the…
Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce Announces New Route for 2026 “Christmas in Whoville” Holiday Parade
The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce a new parade route for Rochester’s 2026 Holiday Parade, returning…
Free Dental Care Available to Local Veterans on November 7
Aspen Dental in Rochester will offer free dental care to veterans on Saturday, November 7, 2026, as part of its…
Volunteers Help Protect Rochester’s Waterways Through Community Cleanups
Recently, the Rochester Conservation Commission partnered with Great Bay Trout Unlimited to host clean-up events intended to help improve waterways…
Reminder: Plan Ahead to Vote in the NH State General Election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026
Now is the time to make a plan to vote in the NH State General Election, scheduled for Tuesday, November…
Rochester Colonial Moments: Uncovering the Location of Rochester’s First Meeting House Part IV
Rochester Colonial Moments, a historical series highlighting notable moments from Rochester’s past, in collaboration with the Office of Mayor Chuck…