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Get Involved in Municipal Government: Next Civics 101 Class Scheduled 7/8

Civics 101 is a one-time course designed to empower Rochester residents and business owners with the knowledge and skills needed for active citizenship. Hosted by the Office for Public Information and Community Engagement, this interactive presentation and discussion provides tools for understanding how local government works and...

Water Service Interruption Scheduled for Union Street Parking Lot Area on 6/30

The Department of Public Works will be working on essential infrastructure upgrades in the Union Street Parking Lot on Monday, June 30, 2025. As part of this project, water service will be temporarily shut off in the Factory Court/Union Street Parking Lot area beginning at...

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Application Deadline for 2026 Fiscal Year General City Funds and CDBG Program Approaching

The application deadline for both CDBG and General City Funding is due on Friday,...

Temporary Water Service Interruption Planned for area of Sandina Dr. and Marcy Dr. on 11/14

The Department of Public Works will temporarily shut off water in the area of...

Municipal Offices CLOSED on Monday, November 11, 2024

In observance of Veterans Day on Monday, November 11, 2024, all Municipal Offices, including the...

Mayor Callaghan: ‘I’m Not Going Anywhere’ Amid Lymphoma Diagnosis

On Tuesday, October 29, during a special City Council meeting, Mayor Paul Callaghan announced...

City of Rochester Announces Changes to City Chat Program Schedule and Locations, No November Meeting

The City of Rochester is pleased to announce updates to the City Chat program,...

City Council to hold Special Meeting on Tuesday, October 29, 2024

The Rochester City Council will hold a special meeting on Tuesday, October 29, 2024,...

City of Rochester to Open 60 Wakefield Street Parking Lot for Halloween Events

City Manager Katie Ambrose is pleased to announce that starting at 10:00 am on...

City Council Receives Update on 2024 City-wide Revaluation: Property Assessments to Reflect Rising Market Trends

On Tuesday, October 15, Interim Assessor Mary Beth Walker provided an update on the...

Economic Development Director provides an update on Downtown Parking to City Council

On Tuesday, October 15, Director of Economic Development Michael Scala presented an update on...

Water Service Interruption on Milton Road Area for Hydrant Replacement on 10/22

The Water Department for the Department of Public Works will be temporarily shutting off...

Neighborhood Listening Session for future Park and Playground at Former Nancy Loud School on 11/13

The Recreation Department for the City of Rochester is pleased to announce an upcoming...

City of Rochester Launches Pilot Laundry Cleaning Help for The Unhoused

City of Rochester Welfare Director Todd Marsh has announced a collaborative multi-agency pilot initiative...

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Get Involved in Municipal Government: Next Civics 101 Class Scheduled 7/8

Civics 101 is a one-time course designed to empower Rochester residents and business owners with the...

Attorney General Formella Joins $7.4B Purdue Settlement; New Hampshire to Get $30M

Attorney General John M. Formella announces that he and all 54 of his fellow...

Lilac Family Fun Festival and Annual Fireworks Returns 7/12

The City of Rochester invites the community to the Lilac Family Fun Festival, a...

Governor Ayotte, State Leaders Call for Bell-to-Bell Ban on Cell Phones in Schools

On June 16, 2025, Governor Kelly Ayotte called on legislators to empower school districts...