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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...

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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Rochester Installs Several Public Computer Kiosks to Expand Access to Online Services

The City of Rochester is pleased to announce that computer kiosks have been installed...

Notice of Public Hearing: Naming the New Park and Playground at the Former Nancy Loud School

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

Rochester Board of Ethics Recommends Censure for School Board Member Sandra Keans

On Tuesday, August 12, 2025, the City of Rochester Board of Ethics continued a...

City of Rochester Seeking Applicants for Wastewater Treatment Plant Positions

The City of Rochester is currently accepting applications for two full-time positions at the...

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...

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...

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...

“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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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Free Community Film Screening: “Screenagers – Growing Up in the Digital Age”

Join the Rochester Mental Health Alliance and the Strafford County Public Health Network for...

Fall Yard Waste Collection Begins October 27

The City of Rochester is reminding residents to properly dispose of yard waste this...

NH Announces Contingency Plan for Delayed SNAP Benefits, State to Partner with Food Bank to Expand Mobile Pantries

The State of New Hampshire announces that it has developed a contingency plan to...

Watch: GACIT Public Hearing – 10/23/25

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