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Volunteers Needed for Traffic Control at Rochester’s Holiday Parade

The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce is seeking volunteers to assist with traffic control for Rochester’s Holiday Parade on Sunday, December 7. Volunteers will be stationed along the parade route to help manage Department of Public Works barricades, direct motorists, and provide information on alternative...

Willand Warming Center Extends Hours for Upcoming Winter Storm

In anticipation of this week’s winter storm, the Willand Warming Center will offer extended hours to ensure guest safety. The center will be open continuously from Monday, December 1 at 4 PM through Wednesday, December 3 at 9 AM, with Tuesday, December 2 open all...

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Rochester Rotary Club Assembles “Santa Sacks” to Provide Holiday Cheer to Seniors in Public Housing

The Rochester Rotary Club recently spread holiday cheer by creating and delivering approximately 215...

Chamber of Commerce To Kick Off the Holiday Season with Holiday Tree Lighting and Collection for Hope On Haven Hill

The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce is pleased to kick off the season with...

Monetary Donations Being Collected to Provide Thanksgiving Meals to Local Families in Need

Three area nonprofits are collaborating to host the second annual Thanksgiving distribution event, which...

Catholic Charities NH Proposes 80 Unit Affordable Housing Development on Old Dover Road

During the City Council workshop on Tuesday, November 20, Director of Economic Development Michael...

Williams-Torr Family Donates 2024 Christmas Tree for Downtown Rochester Holiday Display

The Rochester Department of Public Works has selected the 2024 Christmas tree for the...

Entries Sought for Rochester’s “Holiday Parade of Lights” 2024 Holiday Parade

The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce is currently seeking entries for this year’s “Holiday...

Rochester NH History Podcast: Tour of the Gonic Village Cemetery

In this episode of the Rochester NH History Podcast, take a tour of the...

First United Methodist Church Presents 9th Annual “A Hometown Christmas” Musical Celebration on 12/7

The First United Methodist Church of Rochester, NH, is excited to announce the return...

First United Methodist Church to Host Annual Holiday Fair on 11/23

The First United Methodist Church invites the community to its annual Holiday Fair, offering...

Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce to Conduct Holiday Collection for Hope on Haven Hill

The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce Holiday Events Committee is pleased to announce a...

Monarch School of New England Welcomes New Board of Directors for 50th Anniversary Year

The Monarch School of New England is pleased to announce its Board of Directors...

Rochester NH History Podcast: The presence of slavery during the 1700s

This episode explores a lesser-known and somber chapter of Rochester’s history: the presence of...

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Volunteers Needed for Traffic Control at Rochester’s Holiday Parade

The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce is seeking volunteers to assist with traffic control...

Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce to Conduct Holiday Collection for SHARE Fund

The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce Holiday Events Committee is pleased to announce a...

Willand Warming Center Extends Hours for Upcoming Winter Storm

In anticipation of this week’s winter storm, the Willand Warming Center will offer extended...

Rochester Man Arrested After Vehicle Noise Complaint on Wakefield Street

On November 4, 2025, Rochester Police arrested Ethan Saint-Val, 22, of Rochester, for Disorderly...