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Get Involved in Municipal Government: Sign up for Civics 101, Additional Dates Announced

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...

Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce to Host Ribbon-Cutting for New Nancy Loud Park

The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of the new Nancy Loud Park on Cocheco Avenue in East Rochester. Shaped by community feedback provided at two community engagement sessions in 2023 and 2024, the redesigned park will...

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Public Works: Temporary Water Shutdown for Repairs near Summer Street on 8/6

The Utilities Division for the Department of Public Works will be temporarily turning off...

The City of Rochester is hiring! Check out a list of all open positions

Are you looking for a rewarding career that allows you to give back to...

Get Involved in Municipal Government: Registration now open for free Civics 101 class

The City of Rochester is pleased to announce new dates for Civics 101, a...

Mayor to host City Chat on 8/2 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...

Public Health Officials Release New Comprehensive Guide to Combat Potential Rat Infestations

The Health Inspector for the City of Rochester published a comprehensive guide to help...

National Night Out: 8/6 City Council meeting pushed to 6:30 PM

On Tuesday, July 2, Mayor Paul Callaghan announced that the City Council will delay...

City of Rochester unveils interactive signs marking historically significant downtown sites

The City of Rochester is pleased to announce the addition of several informational signs...

City Council announces Public Hearing on $1.5 Million Sewer Fund Project

Notice is hereby given that the Rochester City Council will conduct a Public Hearing...

City Council adopts new goals for Economic Development, Housing, and Community Support

The Rochester City Council recently adopted a comprehensive set of goals to bolster economic...

Parking options for Lilac Family Fun Festival & Fireworks attendees

The City of Rochester and the Rochester Recreation Department will host the Lilac Family...

City Council appoints Leslie Horne to fill vacant Ward 2/Seat B position

On Tuesday, June 18, City Council held a special meeting to conduct open interviews...

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...

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Rochester School Board Candidate Forums to be Held October 28–29

Rochester Listens will host School Board Candidate Forums on October 28 and 29 at...

Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce Thanks Members During 37th Annual Operation Thank You

On behalf of the Board of Directors and staff of the Greater Rochester Chamber...

General Federation of Women’s Clubs to Host Open House for New Rochester Women’s Club

The General Federation of Women’s Clubs New Hampshire (GFWC-NH) will host an Open House...

Watch: Mayor & City Council Candidates Forum – 10/22/25

Click here to watch Public Meetings are broadcast live on Comcast Channel 22 and Breezeline...