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Local Author Ross Alan Bachelder to Discuss New Memoir “Growing Up Blue-Collar”

Local author and visual artist Ross Alan Bachelder will give an informal talk about his most recent book, Growing Up Blue-Collar: An Uncertain Beginning, on Thursday, October 23, from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. The event will take place at RiverStones Custom Framing, located at 33...
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Rochester Museum of Fine Arts Receives Governor’s Arts Award for Creative Communities

The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts (RMFA) was honored with the Governor’s Arts Award for Creative Communities on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, during a ceremony in the Executive Council Chambers at the State House in Concord, NH. The Governor’s Arts Awards, presented biennially by the...

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Granite State Choral Society to Host Annual Fall Craft Fair on 11/8

The Granite State Choral Society invites the community to its annual Fall Craft Fair...
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Mel Brooks Returns to The Rochester Opera House, Just in Time for Spooky Season!

Get ready for music, madness, and mayhem with the Broadway hit Young Frankenstein! Based...
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The Franklin Gallery presents ‘Circumnavigating a Square’, featuring the work of local artist Taintor Davis Child

The Franklin Gallery at RiverStones Custom Framing, 33 N. Main Street in Rochester, will...
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First United Methodist Church Welcomes the African Children’s Choir to Rochester on 10/5

First United Methodist Church is pleased to welcome the African Children’s Choir to Rochester...
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Rochester Museum of Fine Arts Announces Three New Exhibitions to Celebrate the Start of its 14th Season

The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts is pleased to present three new exhibitions this...
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Mania, Mayhem, and Monsters are Coming to the Rochester Opera House This Fall

The mind of comedy legend Mel Brooks returns to the historic Rochester Opera House...
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PorchFest Returns to Rochester with 50+ Performances to Benefit Youth Arts Scholarships

The Rochester Opera House invites the community to PorchFest, a free outdoor music festival...
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Rochester NH History Podcast: Remembering the Scenic Theater

Before generic multiplexes became the norm, you could always spot a movie theater, even...
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The Franklin Gallery presents “Color Speaks” featuring works by Alisa Marie

Now through the end of September, the Franklin Gallery, 33 N. Main Street in...
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Local Artist Jackie Hanson Featured at Rochester Public Library in September

The Rochester Public Library will showcase the work of local artist Jackie Hanson throughout...
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Rochester Historical Society to Host Special Presentation on Sports Hall of Fame History

The Rochester Historical Society is pleased to announce a special program highlighting the history...
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Granite State Fair Returns September 11–21, Bridge Street Closure May Impact Vehicular Traffic

The Granite State Fair, originally established as the Rochester Fair, returns on Thursday, September...
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Local Author Ross Alan Bachelder to Discuss New Memoir “Growing Up Blue-Collar”

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