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Longtime Chair Steps Down, Rochester Trustees of the Trust Fund Seek New Member

The Trustees of the Trust Fund for the City of Rochester are seeking a new member, following the resignation of longtime Chair Robert Pallas. Member of the Trustees Brett Johnson thanked Pallas for his years of dedication, stating, "Unfortunately, our long-time Chair has resigned from...

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...

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No July ‘City Chat’ Community Engagement Hour, Postponed to 8/2/2024

IMPORTANT: Due to the July 4th holiday weekend, City Chat will be postponed to...

Municipal Offices CLOSED on 7/4 for Independence Day, Trash Pick-Up Delayed, Pools Open

In observance of Independence Day, Municipal Offices, the Public Library, and Recreation Department will...

Reminder: GovTV now available on Apple, Roku, and Fire TV streaming devices

The City of Rochester is pleased to announce that GovTV, formerly known as the...

City Council conducts public interviews to fill vacant Ward 2/Seat B position

On June 4, the City of Rochester announced that the Ward 2/Seat B position...

Public Works: City of Rochester Releases 2023 Water Quality Report

The Department of Public Works is pleased to announce that the 2023 Consumer Confidence...

Public Works to conduct smoke testing near Wakefield Street, Hanson Street, Museum Way on 6/20

The Utilities Division for the Department of Public Works will be conducting smoke testing...

Beat the Heat: City Hall and Public Library open for cooling during business hours

With high temperatures forecasted for the next several days, the City of Rochester encourages...

City of Rochester Announces FY25 Annual Action Plan for Community Development Block Grant Program

On June 4, the Rochester City Council approved the FY25 Annual Action Plan for...

Finance Committee allocates federal ARPA funds for Public Park and Downtown Riverwalk projects

On Tuesday, June 11, the Finance Committee, led by Mayor Paul Callaghan, allocated federal...

Union Street Parking Lot to receive major refurbishment in 2025

The Union Street parking lot in downtown Rochester is set for a major refurbishment,...

Public Works to close a section of Cushing Boulevard for water service repairs on June 17-18

The Rochester Department of Public Works and SUR Construction will be closing a section...

City Council seeks qualified candidates for Ward 2/Seat B vacancy, applications due 6/18

On Tuesday, June 4, Councilor Rachel Lawrence announced her intent to resign from the...

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Longtime Chair Steps Down, Rochester Trustees of the Trust Fund Seek New Member

The Trustees of the Trust Fund for the City of Rochester are seeking a...

Last Chance to Win $10,000 or a Harley – Fewer Than 100 Tickets Left for Barbie’s Dream Raffle!

There are fewer than 100 tickets left for the Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce’s...

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...