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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 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...

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...

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Board of Ethics to Review Investigation Findings on Keans and Stokes on 7/1, Public Hearing to Be Scheduled

The Board of Ethics will meet on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, at 5:00 p.m....

Municipal Offices CLOSED on 7/4 for Independence Day, Trash Pick-Up Delayed

In observance of Independence Day, Municipal Offices will be closed on Friday, July 4,...

City of Rochester Seeks Qualified Candidates for Community Outreach Facilitator

The City of Rochester is currently seeking a qualified candidate for the position of...

REMINDER: Ward 4 City Councilors to Host Community Engagement Event on 6/29

Ward 4 City Councilors David Walker and Chuck Creteau will be hosting a community...

Ethics Complaints Move Forward: City Outlines Next Steps for School Board Investigation

The City of Rochester recently launched ethics investigations into School Board Members Sandra Keans...

Temporary Water Service Interruption Scheduled for Union Street/Factory Court Area

The Department of Public Works will be temporarily shutting off water service in the...

REMINDER: Union Street Parking Lot Project to Begin 6/23

On Monday, June 9, 2025, the Department of Economic Development hosted an informational meeting...

DEADLINE EXTENDED: Help Shape the Future of GovTV, Take the 2025 Community Engagement Survey

The City of Rochester invites residents to participate in the 2025 GovTV Community Engagement...

School Board Names Jared Fulgoni as Interim Superintendent, Effective July 1

At the June 12, 2025, School Board meeting, Chair Shane Downs nominated Jared Fulgoni...

City of Rochester Trustees Award $53,000 in Scholarships to Local Students

The City of Rochester’s Trustees of the Trust Funds are pleased to announce the...

Ward 4 City Councilors to Host Community Engagement Event on 6/29

Ward 4 City Councilors David Walker and Chuck Creteau will be hosting a community...

City of Rochester: Union Street Parking Lot Project to Begin 6/23

On Monday, June 9, 2025, the Department of Economic Development hosted an informational meeting...

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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...

Public Library: Manifest Your Goals at a Vision Board Workshop on 2/14

A Vision Board Workshop will be held on Saturday, February 14, from 1:30 pm...

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,...