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City Council Appoints New School Board Members for Wards 4 and 5, Effective Immediately

On August 19, 2025, City Council held candidate interviews for the vacant Ward 4/Seat B and Ward 5/Seat A School Board positions. Candidates included Lisa Carlberg, James Connor, Anne Grassie, and Jerry Gregoire for Ward 4, and Joelle Boumel, Tabitha Davis, Howard Hutchings, Matt Mayberry,...

Redevelopment of Former St. Elizabeth Seton School to Bring 60 Housing Units and Riverwalk Connection

The Economic Development Department is pleased to announce that the City of Rochester has selected a local developer to redevelop the former Saint Elizabeth Seton School, which the City purchased in April 2024. The City of Rochester acquired the property from the Diocese of Manchester...

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Public Works Announces Overnight Water Shutdown for Industrial Way Project

The Department of Public Works will be temporarily turning off the water in the...

Rochester Well-Positioned for Long-Term Economic Success, Expert Tells City Council

On Tuesday, August 19, 2025, during the City Council Workshop meeting, Mayor Paul Callaghan...

Municipal Offices CLOSED on Labor Day, Trash/Recycling Delayed

On Monday, September 1, 2025, Municipal Offices will be closed in observance of Labor...

Last Chance to Help Shape the Future of GovTV, Take the 2025 Community Engagement Survey Before 9/1

The City of Rochester invites residents to participate in the 2025 GovTV Community Engagement...

WATCH: City Council Holds Candidate Interviews for School Board Vacancies

On August 19, 2025, City Council held candidate interviews for the vacant Ward 4/Seat...

Public Works: Union Street Parking Lot Construction Resumes August 25

The City of Rochester is providing an update on the Union Street Parking Lot...

Rochester Installs Several Public Computer Kiosks to Expand Access to Online Services

The City of Rochester is pleased to announce that computer kiosks have been installed...

Notice of Public Hearing: Naming the New Park and Playground at the Former Nancy Loud School

Notice is hereby given that the Rochester City Council will conduct a PUBLIC HEARING...

Rochester Board of Ethics Recommends Censure for School Board Member Sandra Keans

On Tuesday, August 12, 2025, the City of Rochester Board of Ethics continued a...

City of Rochester Seeking Applicants for Wastewater Treatment Plant Positions

The City of Rochester is currently accepting applications for two full-time positions at the...

City of Rochester Phone Lines Temporarily Unavailable on 8/12 for Maintenance

On Tuesday, August 12, 2025, from approximately 4:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m., the City...

REMINDER: City of Rochester to Repair Multiple Bridges, Detours and Temporary Closures Explained

The City of Rochester will be repairing several bridges this year, starting with the...

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City Council Appoints New School Board Members for Wards 4 and 5, Effective Immediately

On August 19, 2025, City Council held candidate interviews for the vacant Ward 4/Seat...

Watch: Police Commission – 9/03/25

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

Redevelopment of Former St. Elizabeth Seton School to Bring 60 Housing Units and Riverwalk Connection

The Economic Development Department is pleased to announce that the City of Rochester has...

Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce Names Tanya Hervey Next President & CEO, Effective January 2026

The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors is pleased to announce that...