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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 to ride a bicycle down Mount Washington—E. H. Corson of Rochester. In 1883, Corson fearlessly navigated the mountain’s 7.5-mile-long carriage road, a narrow, winding path just 16 feet wide, featuring 99...
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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 April 10 at 6:00 PM. The event will feature guest speaker Kim Varney Chandler, author of Covered Bridges of New Hampshire (2022). New Hampshire was once home to more than 300...

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Shop ‘Til You Drop Craft Fair: A Celebration of Art, Creativity, and Community

The Granite State Choral Society is hosting the Shop 'Til You Drop Craft Fair...
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Granite State Choral Society presents ‘Hope, Healing and Harmony’ Spring Concert

The Granite State Choral Society, in collaboration with the Nashua Choral Society and Symphony...
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Rochester Recreation seeks submissions for Art Olympics, 5/7 deadline

Rochester Recreation and Arena, in collaboration with the Strafford Regional Planning Commission, is organizing...
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Franklin Gallery to present ‘Two Friends, Two Views’ with works by Tom Glover and Lawrence Driscoll

The Franklin Gallery at RiverStones Custom Framing, 33 N. Main Street in Rochester, will...
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MVSB Accepting Photo Submission for Annual Community Calendar Contest

MVSB (Meredith Village Savings Bank) is excited to announce the launch of its annual...
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Go for Launch: Christa McAuliffe State House Memorial Commission Arts Competition

The Christa McAuliffe State House Memorial Commission is pleased to announce the creation of...
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Senior Activity Center to host intergenerational screening of ‘Cycle of Memory’ on 4/13

The Rochester Senior Activity Center, in collaboration with the Rochester Public Library, invites the...
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Sole City Dance & Rochester Opera House Present: The Moon-Spinners Mystery

Enjoy an adventure set on a modern-day Greek island with Sole City Dance’s newest...
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The Franklin Gallery to showcase works by Rochester artist Sherry Palmer

The Franklin Gallery at RiverStones Custom Framing, 33 N. Main Street in Rochester, presents...
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NH Association of Conservation Commissions seeks local photographers for “This is Worth Protecting” contest

Are you passionate about capturing the beauty of nature through photography? If so, consider...
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Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival Tour at Rochester Opera House on 4/3

The Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour will stop at the Rochester Opera...
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Public Library to showcase works by local artist Marina Forbes, artist talk scheduled for 3/27

The Rochester Public Library is pleased to announce "Paint your Town Beautiful" an art...
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Rochester Police Department to host Drug Take Back Day on 4/26

On Saturday, April 26, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM, the Rochester Police Department...
State of NH

Attorney General Formella and Secretary of State Scanlan Provide Guidance on New Hampshire Non-Profit Organizations Reporting

Attorney General John M. Formella and Secretary of State David M. Scanlan announce the...
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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...
State of NH

New Hampshire Remains #1 for Taxpayer Return on Investment

On March 27, Governor Kelly Ayotte announced that New Hampshire has been ranked the...

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