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Fall Yard Waste Collection Begins October 27

The City of Rochester is reminding residents to properly dispose of yard waste this fall. Curbside collection will take place on regular trash days during the weeks of October 27–31 and November 3–7, 2025. Yard waste must be placed in brown paper leaf bags, and...
Education

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...

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Elections

City Clerk releases unofficial results of Municipal Election, Mayor Callaghan wins second term

On Tuesday, November 7th, Rochester residents had the opportunity to vote for the positions...
Municipal

City of Rochester prepares to open Strafford Square Roundabout, provides update to motorists

The Department of Public Works, for the City of Rochester, is working to inform...
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City of Rochester to host public listening session to inform the future of Nancy Loud School

The Public Information and Community Engagement Office for the City of Rochester is pleased...
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‘City Chat’ Community Engagement Hour scheduled for 11/3 at Community Center

City Chat is a 1hr informal meeting held every first Friday at 10:00 am...
Downtown

Historic District Commission seeks new members to fill several vacancies

The Rochester Historic District Commission (HDC) is seeking new members to fill vacancies on...
Municipal

Rochester Celebrates Major Milestone in Expansion of Clean Drinking Water Service

Peter Nourse, Rochester’s Director of City Services, gathered City officials and state representatives on...
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REMINDER: Rochester Citizens encouraged to take free Civics 101 course on 10/21

The Office for Public Information and Community Engagement is pleased to announce the return...
Municipal

DPW to replace a hydrant and valve at 9 Forest Park Drive on 10/19, water to be shut down temporarily

The Utilities Division of the Department of Public Works will be temporarily turning the...
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City seeks community input regarding Water Street Improvements Project on 10/24

A public input meeting for the Water Street Improvements project will be held from...
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DPW conducting sewer/water investigation to reduce runoff/groundwater from entering sanitary sewer system

The Department of Public Works is conducting a sewer and water investigation study to...
Municipal

Several Public Hearings scheduled for 10/17, public input encouraged

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

Tri-City Mayors issue a Request for Proposals to identify qualified operator for Willand Road Warming Center

As the colder months approach, the Tri-City Mayors of Rochester, Dover, and Somersworth are...
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Community

UPDATE: Citywide Trick-or-Treat Moved to Friday, October 31 Due to Thursday Weather

Due to the forecast on Thursday evening, the City of Rochester will reschedule citywide...
Police Department

Rochester Police Department Launches New Online Crime Mapping Tool

The Rochester Police Department is announcing a new crime mapping feature on its website,...
State of NH

New Hampshire Named the Best State to Raise a Family, Granite State Overtakes Vermont for the Top Spot

On October 22, 2025, Governor Kelly Ayotte released the following statement after Consumer Affairs named...
Elections

City of Rochester Encourages Voter Participation, Invites Residents to Watch ‘Meet the Candidates’ Ahead of November 4 Election

The City of Rochester is reminding all eligible voters to make a plan to...

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