Municipal
City of Rochester Phone Lines Temporarily Unavailable on 8/12 for Maintenance
On Tuesday, August 12, 2025, from approximately 4:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m., the City of Rochester will conduct a planned…
REMINDER: 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…
City of Rochester Seeks Qualified Candidates for School Board Vacancies, Applications Due 8/19
On Tuesday, August 5, 2025, Rochester City Council declared the Ward 4/Seat B and the Ward 5/Seat A School Board…
“Cutting into Homelessness”: New Initiative Offers Interview-Ready Haircuts in Rochester
Todd Marsh, the City of Rochester Welfare Director, has announced the launch of “Cutting into Homelessness,” a new initiative designed…
Public Works: Water Service Interruption on Rebekah Lane on 8/5
On Tuesday, August 5, 2025, the Department of Public Works will be temporarily shutting off water service on Rebekah Lane…
Get Involved in Municipal Government: Sign up for Civics 101
Civics 101 is a one-time course designed to empower Rochester residents and business owners with the knowledge and skills needed for active…
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…
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…
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…
Mayor Callaghan to host ‘City Chat’ Community Engagement Hour on 8/1 at City Hall Annex
Mayor Paul Callaghan, in collaboration with the Office for Public Information and Community Engagement, invites community members to attend ‘City…
Rochester Board of Ethics Recommends Censure for School Board Member Stokes; Keans Hearing Postponed
On Tuesday, July 22, 2025, the City of Rochester Board of Ethics held a public hearing regarding the ethics investigation…
Flushing Wipes Costs Us All: City of Rochester Calls for Responsible Disposal
The City of Rochester reminds residents to STOP flushing wipes, as non-woven wipes continue to clog the sewer system and…