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“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 to provide interview-ready, professional haircuts for residents experiencing homelessness who have upcoming job interviews. Beginning August 15, 2025, the initiative will partner with multiple...
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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 from approximately 7:00 AM and 5:00 PM to complete a gate valve replacement. During this time, residents may experience little or no water pressure. Following...

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Community Input needed to Update Natural Resource and Cultural & Historic Resource Chapters

The City of Rochester is seeking public input to update the Natural Resource and...
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WATCH: City Council holds FY24 budget retreat, public hearings to follow

On Friday, May 5th, 2023, City Council held an all-day FY24 Budget Retreat at...
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Mayor Callaghan recognizes important work of City Clerk’s Office, reads proclamation

During the City Council meeting on May 2nd, Mayor Paul Callaghan read a proclamation...
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Rochester Public Works Department to Conduct Sewer Flow Tests

The Rochester Public Works Department will conduct sewer flow tests on some City streets...
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Mayor Callaghan proclaims May 21–27, 2023 as Public Works Week

During the City Council meeting on May 2nd, Mayor Paul Callaghan read a proclamation...
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Katie Ambrose to succeed Blaine Cox as next City Manager, effective 7/3

On Tuesday, May 2nd, City Council announced that the current Deputy City Manager and...
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Finance Director suggests ways to replace lost revenue when Waste Management host fees end

At the Finance Committee meeting on April 11th, Deputy City Manager and Finance Director...
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Updated: Hydrant Flushing beginning May 15, ending June 30, 2023

The City of Rochester will be flushing fire hydrants beginning May 15, 2023, until...
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City Manager presents FY24 Annual Budget to City Council, $3MM below tax cap

Rochester City Manager Blaine Cox presented the proposed operating and capital budgets for fiscal...
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City Manager Blaine Cox announces retirement, effective July 6, 2023

After years of dedicated service to the City of Rochester, City Manager Blaine Cox...
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REMINDER: Mayor to host City Chat on 4/19 at Community Center

Mayor Paul Callaghan is pleased to announce City Chat, an informal one-hour gathering that...
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CDBG Applications Open to Facilities/Infustructure and Housing Rehabilitation Projects

The Community Development Committee voted to open CDBG (Community Development Block Grant) Applications for...
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“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...
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Watch: Planning Board – 8/04/25

Click here to watch Click here for the agenda Public Meetings are broadcast live on Comcast...
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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...
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Civics 101 is a one-time course designed to empower Rochester residents and business owners with the...

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