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Downtown Parking Ban in Effect Overnight December 4–5

A Downtown Parking Ban will be in effect from Thursday, December 4, 2025, at 11:00 pm through 7:00 am on Friday, December 5, 2025. During this time, no vehicles without an exemption permit may be parked on City streets or in municipal parking lots. For...

Mayor-Elect Chuck Grassie Appears on WMUR’s CloseUp, Emphasizes Importance of Public Engagement

Last week, Mayor-elect Chuck Grassie appeared on WMUR's CloseUp, hosted by Adam Sexton, to speak about public engagement, affordable housing, economic development, and adapting to changes in state and federal funding. Click here to watch.

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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...

City of Rochester contends with Federal EPA Mandates: $35MM+ Investments in Wastewater Facilities Required by 2032

The City of Rochester has long had a commitment to sound science in wastewater...

No September ‘City Chat’ Community Engagement Hour, Postponed to 10/4/2024

IMPORTANT: City Chat will be postponed to October 4, 2024, due to the Labor...

Public Works: Striping for Strafford Square Roundabout Scheduled for 9/6

The Public Works Department for the City of Rochester is announcing that striping for...

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Rochester Public Library Receives Carnegie Funding for America’s 250th Anniversary

The Rochester Public Library is pleased to announce it is one of approximately 1,280...

New Hampshire Secures New Federal Funding to Advance Broadband Expansion

On November 18, 2025, the State of New Hampshire secured over $18 million in...

Downtown Parking Ban in Effect Overnight December 4–5

A Downtown Parking Ban will be in effect from Thursday, December 4, 2025, at...

Monarch School of New England Hosts Employer Appreciation Breakfast to Celebrate Work-Based Learning Partners

Monarch School of New England welcomed its dedicated work-based learning partners on Thursday, November...