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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 Bridge Street Bridge over the Cocheco River. Work on this bridge will begin in August and require a full closure of the bridge to traffic, with an anticipated reopening in...

REMINDER: City Council meeting to start at 6:30 PM on 8/5, delayed for National Night Out

On Tuesday, July 1, Mayor Paul Callaghan announced that the City Council will delay the start of its August 5th meeting from 6:00 pm to 6:30 pm to encourage elected officials to attend National Night Out. Rochester’s National Night Out will take place from 5:30...

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Municipal Offices CLOSED on Monday, October 14, 2024

In observance of Columbus Day on Monday, October 14, 2024, all Municipal Offices, including...

City of Rochester Seeks Applications for 2026 Fiscal Year General City Funds and CDBG Program

The Community Development Division will begin accepting applications for the 2026 Fiscal Year General...

State of The City: Video Series Highlights Efforts of Several Municipal Departments

The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the State of the...

Pavement Milling and Overlaying of North Main Street Scheduled for October 7-8

The Department of Public Works is pleased to announce pavement milling and overlaying of North Main...

Chamber of Commerce, City Leadership to host annual ‘State of the City’ event on 10/4

The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce is pleased to present a State of the...

Mayor to host City Chat on 10/4 at 10:00 am in James W. Foley Memorial Community Center

City Chat is a 1hr informal meeting held every first Friday at 10:00 am...

City Hall Entrances to Close Temporarily for Stair Tread Installation on October 3-4

The Department of Public Works will be installing new stair treads on the front...

City of Rochester to Begin Fire Hydrant Flushing from 9/22 to 10/24

The City of Rochester will begin flushing fire hydrants starting on September 22. The...

Public Works: Pre-Demolition Process Underway at Former Nancy Loud School

The Department of Public Works has officially begun the pre-demolition process at the former...

City of Rochester is seeking a Christmas Tree for downtown holiday display

The Department of Public Works is beginning its search for a Christmas tree for...

City of Rochester proclaims September as Service Dog Awareness Month

At the City Council meeting on September 3rd, Mayor Paul Callaghan proclaimed September as...

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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...

REMINDER: City Council meeting to start at 6:30 PM on 8/5, delayed for National Night Out

On Tuesday, July 1, Mayor Paul Callaghan announced that the City Council will delay...

Cue the Laughter: Rochester Opera House presents The Producers August 8-31

The Rochester Opera House is pleased to present The Producers beginning Friday, August 8...

UPDATED: Rochester Police Investigate Deadly Crash on Rochester Hill Road

At 6:46 a.m. on Thursday, July 24, 2025, Rochester Police, Rochester Fire, and Frisbie...