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Making a Splash: See The Little Mermaid at the Rochester Opera House

Disney’s The Little Mermaid sails onto the Rochester stage with beloved hits like “Kiss the Girl,” “Under the Sea,” and “Part of Your World.” This enchanting musical adaptation of the 1989 animated film premiered on Broadway in 2008, earning Tony Award nominations for Best Lighting...

Rochester NH History Podcast: How Rochester’s Carnegie Library Shaped a Community

The Rochester Public Library is a historic gem located in the heart of the city, serving the Rochester community for more than 100 years. It is a Carnegie library, meaning it was built with funds donated by Andrew Carnegie, one of the wealthiest men...

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Rochester NH History Podcast: Rochester’s E.H. Corson and the First Bicycle Ride Down Mt. Washington

In this episode of the Rochester NH History Podcast, learn about the first person...

Rochester Historical Society to Host Free Presentation on NH’s Covered Bridges on 4/10

The Rochester Historical Society will host a presentation on New Hampshire’s covered bridges on...

Spaulding High School Presents “Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical” March 19-23

Spaulding High School is excited to present Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical, a high-energy...

Sole City Dance to present ‘The Moon-Spinners Mystery’ at Rochester Opera House

Sole City Dance is pleased to present a new ballet, The Moon-Spinners Mystery on...

Rochester Public Library to hold Second Annual Rochester Authors Fair on 4/26

Rochester Writers Night, the Lilac City’s monthly literary salon, will be hosting its second...

Rochester NH History Podcast: The History of Rochester’s Central Square

In this episode of the Rochester NH History Podcast, learn about the fascinating History...

Rochester Public Library to showcase award-winning artist Don Jalbert

The Rochester Public Library is pleased to present the artwork of Don Jalbert on...

RMFA showcases selection of original works by Jane Cohen in the Carnegie Gallery

The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts is pleased to announce “Paint / Paper/ Paste”,...

Rochester Public Library to host “Fierce Females: Women in Art” on 3/11

The Rochester Public Library is pleased to announce "Fierce Females: Women in Art," a...

The Franklin Gallery to present “POSTED” featuring prints by Diane St. Jean

The Franklin Gallery, located within RiverStones Custom Framing, will host “POSTED,” an exhibition of...

Spaulding High School Presents “Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical” March 19-23

Spaulding High School is excited to present Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical, a high-energy...

Sole City Dance to present ‘Dance Northeast’ at the Rochester Opera House on 3/15

Sole City Dance is excited to bring back its annual community dance showcase "Dance...

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Hope on Haven Hill Hosts Community Open House: A Closer Look at Recovery Services for Women & Families

Hope on Haven Hill, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting women and families in...

Mayor Callaghan to host ‘City Chat’ Community Engagement Hour on 8/1 at City Hall Annex

Mayor Paul Callaghan, in collaboration with the Office for Public Information and Community Engagement,...

Rochester Police Investigate Deadly Crash on Rochester Hill Road

At 6:46 a.m. on Thursday, July 24, 2025, Rochester Police, Rochester Fire, and Frisbie...