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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...

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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Learn to create your own comics with Ryan L. Higgins on 4/20

The Rochester Public Library is pleased to announce that local comic book creator, Ryan...

RMFA presents original artworks by Alex Leith in the James W. Foley Memorial Community Center

The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts is pleased to announce “Chromatic Limbo: Energetic Landscapes...

Rochester Historical Society to present Attorney Marcia Brown as a special speaker on 3/14

During Women’s History Month, the Rochester Historical Society and Museum will present Attorney Marcia...

Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella takes center stage at Spaulding High School, tickets available now

Spaulding High School is pleased to present Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella, in the Joanne Houston...

Rochester Senior Crafting Group stitches together community spirit, welcomes new members

Rochester Recreation & Arena is pleased to announce the vibrant efforts of the Senior...

The Franklin Gallery to showcase works by several local artists in March

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

First Poetry Chapbook released by Rochester Author and Arts Leader

Julian (J. L.) Long, established Rochester novelist and the host of the monthly Rochester...

Sole City Dance to present Dance Northeast! at the Rochester Opera House on 3/9

Sole City Dance, in collaboration with the Rochester Opera House, is pleased to announce...

Rotary Club to host Comedy Night Benefit for Rochester charities, tickets available now

The Rochester Rotary Club will be hosting a Comedy Night on Saturday, March 2nd,...

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...

RPAC, Jetpack Comics partner to showcase artistic talents of SHS students at RPAC

The Rochester Performance and Arts Center (RPAC), in collaboration with Jetpack Comics & Games,...

RMFA to present ‘Streetview’ featuring original works by Sean Ware

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

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REDC invites Local Business Leaders to Seacoast Manufacturing Exchange on 4/16

The Rochester Economic Development Commission invites local manufacturers to the 2025 Seacoast Manufacturing Exchange...

Supporting Independence: Educational Program for Dementia Caregivers

The Rochester Recreation Department, in partnership with the Alzheimer’s Association, will host Supporting Independence,...

Cornerstone VNA’s Lymphedema and Wound Care Team Leads the Way in Transforming Patient Care

During Lymphedema Awareness Month, Cornerstone VNA is proud to highlight the remarkable efforts of...

Watch: City Council – 4/01/25

Click here to watch Public Meetings are broadcast live on Comcast Channel 22 and Breezeline...