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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 of Rochester’s Sports Hall of Fame on Thursday, September 11, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. The evening’s presentation will be led by Mr. Al Benton and Mr. Robert “Cider” Berry, two well-known...

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 11 and runs until September 21, 2025. According to its website, the fair began as a community initiative to highlight agricultural and mechanical displays. Today, it upholds these traditional exhibits and...

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RMFA to showcase works by Hannah Hirsch in the Carnegie Gallery

The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts is pleased to announce “Make Room”, an exhibition...

Spaulding High School Advanced Drawing Class engages in immersive art experience

The Art Department at Spaulding High School is pleased to announce that the Early...

Rochester Main Street to present 7th Annual ‘Festival of Trees’ on December 1 & 2

Rochester Main Street is pleased to announce that Festival of Trees will return to...

First United Methodist Church to present 8th Annual “Hometown Christmas” Musical Celebration on 12/9

The First United Methodist Church is pleased to announce that the 8th Annual "Hometown...

Celebrate the sounds of Christmas with the Granite State Choral Society

Celebrate the sounds of Christmas as Granite State Choral Society with Sandra Thomas, Music...

Franklin Gallery to present “Shadows & Light in Black & White vs In Living Color”, works by Steve Brown and Lisa Shurtleff

The Franklin Gallery at RiverStones Custom Framing, 33 N. Main Street in Rochester, will...

Rochester Area Authors Fair scheduled for 12/13 at Rochester Public Library

Rochester Writers Night, the monthly literary event for the Lilac City and its writers,...

Opera House to present Blizzard of Ozz: A Tribute to Ozzy and Stormbringer: A Tribute to Deep Purple on 11/18

The Rochester Opera House is pleased to present Blizzard of Ozz: A Tribute to...

Opera House to present Bearly Dead: Grateful Dead Tribute on 11/17

The Rochester Opera House is pleased to present Bearly Dead: Grateful Dead Tribute on...

RMFA presents “Rat Knight in Rochester” featuring a series of works by Brandon Cable

The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts is pleased to announce “Rat Knight in Rochester”,...

The Franklin Gallery to present original works by Diane Lent

The Franklin Gallery will host an exhibit during the month of November featuring the...

Sole City Dance to present The Nutcracker at the Rochester Opera House

Sole City Dance is pleased to announce the return of a beloved holiday tradition,...

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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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To the Citizens of Rochester, I will not be filing for re-election as your Mayor....

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The Public Information and Community Engagement Office for the City of Rochester is pleased...

Rochester Public Library Teen Room Celebrates Success of 2025 Teen Summer Reading Program

The Rochester Public Library’s Teen Room is pleased to announce the success of its...