HomeMunicipal

Municipal

Mayor Callaghan to host ‘City Chat’ Community Engagement Hour on 8/1 at City Hall Annex

Mayor Paul Callaghan, in collaboration with the Office for Public Information and Community Engagement, invites community members to attend ‘City Chat’, a public engagement hour that aims to connect city officials with Rochester residents and business owners. The purpose of the meeting is to encourage...

Rochester Board of Ethics Recommends Censure for School Board Member Stokes; Keans Hearing Postponed

On Tuesday, July 22, 2025, the City of Rochester Board of Ethics held a public hearing regarding the ethics investigation into School Board Members Sandra Keans and Karen Stokes. Established by Ordinance § 7-81, the Board of Ethics is composed of members appointed by the...

Keep exploring

Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day Scheduled for 5/31

Household Hazardous Waste Day is scheduled for Saturday, May 31, 2025, from 8:30 AM...

Public Works Temporarily Closes Old Dover Road for Emergency Water Repair

On Monday, March 10, Old Dover Road will be temporarily closed from Tebbetts Road...

Equipment Upgrade May Cause Brief Service Interruption on 3/11

The City of Rochester will be replacing an end-of-life piece of equipment that supports...

Rochester Honors Fire Chief Dennis Dube for 27 Years of Service Ahead of Retirement on 3/15

On Tuesday, March 4, during the City Council meeting, Deputy Mayor Don Hamann and...

Rochester Conservation Commission to Host Land Conservation Info Session on 3/12

The Rochester Conservation Commission is hosting an outreach event on Wednesday, March 12 at...

Get Involved in Municipal Government: Civics 101 Classes Announced for 2025

Civics 101 is a one-time course designed to empower Rochester residents and business owners with the...

Public Works reduces Rochester Neck Road to one lane for sewer main repair on 2/26

On Wednesday, February 26, Rochester Neck Road will be reduced to one lane near...

Public Works temporarily turns off water on Morton Ave. for Emergency Water Main Repair

On Monday, February 24, Public Works will temporarily turn off water on Morton Ave....

City Manager Katie Ambrose Recognized as One of Union Leader’s 2025 ‘40 Under Forty’

The City of Rochester is pleased to announce that City Manager Katie Ambrose has...

Downtown Parking Ban Starts Friday, February 21, 2025, from 1:00 am to 7:00 am

A Downtown Parking Ban will be in effect from Friday, February 21, 2025, from...

Mayor Callaghan to host ‘City Chat’ Community Engagement Hour on 2/21 at Public Library

Mayor Paul Callaghan, in collaboration with the Office for Public Information and Community Engagement,...

Downtown Parking Ban Starts Wednesday, February 19, 2025, 11:00 pm until Thursday, February 20, 2025, 7:00 am

A Downtown Parking Ban will be in effect from Wednesday, February 19, 2025, 11:00...

Latest articles

UPDATED: Rochester Police Investigate Deadly Crash on Rochester Hill Road

At 6:46 a.m. on Thursday, July 24, 2025, Rochester Police, Rochester Fire, and Frisbie...

Rochester Pride 2025: A Day of Celebration with Music, Vedors, Food, and More

Rochester Pride will take place on Saturday, August 2, 2025, from 12–3 PM at...

Greater Rochester Chamber Unveils New Community Guide Showcasing the Best of Rochester

The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the release of the...

Hope on Haven Hill Hosts Community Open House: A Closer Look at Recovery Services for Women & Families

Hope on Haven Hill, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting women and families in...