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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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Rescheduled: Rochester Main Street to screen Rocky Horror Picture Show on 10/24

Due to the rain on 10/17, the event has been rescheduled to 7:00 pm...
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Rochester Opera House to present The Addams Family Musical, starting 10/13

The Rochester Opera House is set to present The Addams Family, a comical feast that...
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The Franklin Galery to feature the work of the Artists of Roger’s Point

The Franklin Gallery at RiverStones Custom Framing, 33 N. Main Street in Rochester, will...
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Historical Society & Museum releases schedule of upcoming speaking programs

The Rochester Historical Society and Museum is pleased to present the following programs: October...
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Free Family Movie Night: Rochester Main Street to screen Mrs. Doubtfire on 9/30

Rochester Main Street, in collaboration with Guyer Travel and Profile Bank, is pleased to...
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The Franklin Gallery to feature series of original art by Gina Lafontaine

Now through the end of September, the Franklin Gallery at RiverStones Custom Framing, 33...
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Public Library showcasing original art by Marcey Buchakjian all month

The Rochester Public Library is pleased to present a selection of work by local...
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Porchfest to feature 50 Bands at Downtown Music Festival on 9/24

The Rochester Performance & Arts Center (RPAC) just released the schedule for their 6th...
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September Events Fill the Stage at Rochester Opera House

Rochester Opera House is featuring five nights of entertainment on their historic stage, featuring...
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Rochester Historical Society to host presentation on Amoskeag Manufacturing Company on 9/14

The Rochester Historical Society and Museum will be presenting a program about the Amoskeag...
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RMFA to present “For the Plot” featuring works by Zach Tinker

The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts is pleased to announce “For the Plot”, an...
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CATWOLF to perform at the Rochester Common on 8/31, final Free Summer Concert of the Season

The Rochester Recreation Department is pleased to announce that CATWOLF will be performing at...
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Rochester Public Library offering Drop-In Tech Help on Moday Afternoons

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Chamber of Commerce Holds Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at Church of God, Welcomes New Pastor

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Floral Design on a Budget: Learn to Transform Grocery Store Bouquets on 4/21

The Rochester Public Library will host a hands-on workshop that teaches participants how to...
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NH Governor Ayotte Calls Attention to Dangers of Distracted Driving

On March 31, Governor Kelly Ayotte held a press conference with members of state...

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