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Police and Fire Departments Host Community Skate and Guns & Hoses Tournament on 3/8

The Rochester Police and Fire Departments will host Skate with a First Responder on Sunday, March 8, 2026, at the Rochester Ice Arena, located at 63 Lowell Street. The community skate will run from 12:00–1:30 p.m., followed by Rochester’s Annual Guns & Hoses Hockey Tournament...

Registration for 2026 Strafford County Addiction Summit is Now Open

A message from the Rochester Mental Health Alliance: Join our Strafford County Addiction Task Force for this annual conference aimed at bringing information, evidence-based programs and best-practices related to the prevention, treatment, recovery and reduction of harm from substance use and mental health to our...

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