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Municipal Offices CLOSED on 1/19 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Municipal offices will be closed on Monday, January 19, 2026, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. This includes the Rochester Recreation Office and Public Library. Normal hours of operation will resume on Tuesday, January 20, 2026. Trash and recycling pickup will resume...
Business

City of Rochester Signs Phase II Development Agreement and NorthRIDGE Memorandum of Understanding

The City of Rochester has executed two agreements related to ongoing development within the Granite Ridge Tax Increment Financing (TIF) District. Farmington Associates Properties, LLC, and Farmington Associates Properties Ground Tenant, LLC have signed the Fourth Amended and Restated Development Agreement for Phase II of...

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Education

Trust Fund Reallocation Provides $10,000 to Support Spaulding High School Students in Need

The Trustees of the Trust Fund for the City of Rochester have reallocated $10,000...
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Public Works to temporarily close Old Dover Road for water service line replacement on 3/20

Public Works will temporarily close Old Dover Road, from Tebbetts Road to Peaslee Road, ...
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City Council Expands Tax Exemptions for Eligible Elderly and Disabled Residents

On Tuesday, March 4, the Rochester City Council unanimously approved expanding tax exemptions for...
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Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day Scheduled for 5/31

Household Hazardous Waste Day is scheduled for Saturday, May 31, 2025, from 8:30 AM...
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Public Works Temporarily Closes Old Dover Road for Emergency Water Repair

On Monday, March 10, Old Dover Road will be temporarily closed from Tebbetts Road...
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Equipment Upgrade May Cause Brief Service Interruption on 3/11

The City of Rochester will be replacing an end-of-life piece of equipment that supports...
Fire Department

Rochester Honors Fire Chief Dennis Dube for 27 Years of Service Ahead of Retirement on 3/15

On Tuesday, March 4, during the City Council meeting, Deputy Mayor Don Hamann and...
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Rochester Conservation Commission to Host Land Conservation Info Session on 3/12

The Rochester Conservation Commission is hosting an outreach event on Wednesday, March 12 at...
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Get Involved in Municipal Government: Civics 101 Classes Announced for 2025

Civics 101 is a one-time course designed to empower Rochester residents and business owners with the...
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Public Works reduces Rochester Neck Road to one lane for sewer main repair on 2/26

On Wednesday, February 26, Rochester Neck Road will be reduced to one lane near...
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Public Works temporarily turns off water on Morton Ave. for Emergency Water Main Repair

On Monday, February 24, Public Works will temporarily turn off water on Morton Ave....
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City Manager Katie Ambrose Recognized as One of Union Leader’s 2025 ‘40 Under Forty’

The City of Rochester is pleased to announce that City Manager Katie Ambrose has...
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Downtown

Rochester Main Street Downtown Scholarship Opening Soon

A message from Rochester Main Street: Attention Spaulding High School seniors: the Rochester Main Street...
State of NH

Senator Jeanne Shaheen Visits Gafney Home to Highlight Importance of Federal Energy Assistance Programs

On Friday, January 9, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen visited the Gafney Home in Rochester...
Municipal

Municipal Offices CLOSED on 1/19 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Municipal offices will be closed on Monday, January 19, 2026, in observance of Martin...
State of NH

Consumer Alert – Phone Scam Targeting EBT Cash Benefit Recipients

Attorney General John M. Formella and New Hampshire Health and Human Services Commissioner Lori...

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