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Citywide Parking Ban Starts Tuesday, January 6, 2026, from 11:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. on January 7, 2026

A citywide parking ban will be in effect beginning Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at 11:00 p.m. and continuing until 7:00 a.m. on Wednesday, January 7, 2026. During this time, no vehicles without an exemption permit may be parked on City streets or in municipal parking...

Municipal Offices CLOSED for New Years, trash and recycling delayed

Municipal offices will be closed on Thursday, January 1, 2026, in observance of New Years. Offices will resume normal hours of operation on Friday, January 2, 2026. Due to the holiday, trash and recycling service will be delayed by 1 day.

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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...

Citywide Parking Ban Begins Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at 9:00 PM

A Citywide Parking Ban will be in effect from Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at...

Overnight Water Shutdown Planned for Industrial Way Area During Pump Station Maintenance 12/2-3

The Rochester Department of Public Works will temporarily shut off water service in the...

Notice of Public Hearing: Public Hearing on Riverwalk Boardwalk Funding Proposal

Notice is hereby given that the Rochester City Council will conduct a PUBLIC HEARING...

UPDATED 12/4/2025: Oversized Load Delivery to Impact Columbus Ave, Portland St, and Salmon Falls Area

UPDATED: The Department of Public Works’ oversized delivery was delayed due to logistic constraints....

City Council Appoints Newly Elected Debby Thompson to Fill Vacant Ward 1/Seat A Position

On Tuesday, September 16, 2025, City Councilor Patricia Turner (Ward 1/Seat A) resigned in...

Municipal Offices CLOSED on 11/27-28 for Thanksgiving, trash/recycling delayed 1 day

Municipal offices will be closed in observance of Thanksgiving on Thursday, November 27, and...

Beloved Family Tree to Brighten the Holiday Season, Huston Family Donates Rochester’s 2025 Christmas Tree

The Department of Public Works (DPW) has selected the 2025 Christmas tree for the...

Trustees of the Trust Fund Award Distributions to Support Food and Heating Assistance

The Trustees of the Trust Fund are pleased to announce recent distributions to assist...

City of Rochester Issues Reminder About Snow Emergency Parking Rules

The City of Rochester reminds residents about parking regulations during Snow Emergencies. Snow Emergency parking...

Application Deadline Approaching for 2027 Fiscal Year General City Funds and CDBG Program

The application deadline for both the CDBG and General City Funding programs is Friday,...

City Offices Closed Tuesday, November 11, in Observance of Veterans Day

In observance of Veterans Day on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, all Municipal Offices, including...

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COAST Delays Start of Service Wednesday Due to Winter Storm

Due to the winter storm predicted to arrive later tonight and continue through Wednesday...

Rochester Commission for Arts & Culture Opens Nominations for Annual Rochester Arts Awards

The Commission for Arts & Culture for the City of Rochester is pleased to...

Citywide Parking Ban Starts Tuesday, January 6, 2026, from 11:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. on January 7, 2026

A citywide parking ban will be in effect beginning Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at...

COAST FY25 Impact Report Highlights Increasing Importance and Demand for Affordable Transit in the Region

The nonprofit Cooperative Alliance for Seacoast Transportation, more commonly known as COAST, recently released...