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City of Rochester Finalizes Development Agreement for 16 Bridge Street Redevelopment Project

The City of Rochester is pleased to announce the successful closing and execution of a redevelopment agreement for 16 Bridge Street, formerly known as Saint Elizabeth Seton/Holy Rosary High School. Finalized on January 22, 2026, the agreement is between the City of Rochester and 16...

City of Rochester: Thank You Rochester Residents for Clearing Hydrants After Snowstorms

Dear Residents of Rochester, On behalf of the City of Rochester and the Water Department, we sincerely thank you for your tremendous support in helping to clear snow around fire hydrants throughout our community. Your efforts ensure faster access to critical water sources during emergencies,...

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Downtown Parking Ban in Effect Overnight December 4–5

A Downtown Parking Ban will be in effect from Thursday, December 4, 2025, at...

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,...

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City of Rochester Finalizes Development Agreement for 16 Bridge Street Redevelopment Project

The City of Rochester is pleased to announce the successful closing and execution of...

City of Rochester: Thank You Rochester Residents for Clearing Hydrants After Snowstorms

Dear Residents of Rochester, On behalf of the City of Rochester and the Water Department,...

New Date Announced: Winter Festival Returns to Rochester Common February 21

Winter Festival will take place on Saturday, February 21, 2026, from 1–3 p.m. at...

Watch: Planning Board – 2/2/26

Click here to watch Click here for the agenda Public Meetings are broadcast live on Comcast...