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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 bans may be declared periodically throughout the winter season. During a Snow Emergency, no on-street parking is allowed for the duration of the ban. Parking will also be restricted in...

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, November 21st, at 4:00 p.m. Applications received after this time will not be accepted, and the agency will not be eligible to apply again until the fall of 2026. Applications for...

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Public Works to Temporarily Turn Off Water on Meadow Lane on 4/17

On Thursday, April 17, Public Works will temporarily shut off water service for 9–42...

Public Works to close portion of Winter St. for Fire Hydrant Replacement on 4/16

On Wednesday, April 16, Public Works will temporarily close Winter Street from Rockingham Electric...

Conservation Commission Announces 2025 Rain Barrel Program

The Conservation Commission for the City of Rochester is pleased to announce the 2025...

Public Works to close portion of Old Dover Rd. for Site Restoration on 4/15

On Tuesday, April 15, Public Works will temporarily close a portion of Old Dover...

City of Rochester Recognizes Marc St. Pierre’s 42 Years of Dedication to Public Works

The Public Works Department congratulates Marc St. Pierre on his recent retirement after 42...

Public Works: Fire Hydrant Flushing Scheduled May 4 – June 13

The City of Rochester will begin flushing fire hydrants on May 4, 2025, and...

Reminder: City Clerk’s Office Now Located In James W. Foley Memorial Community Center

On Tuesday, January 14, 2025, the Rochester City Clerk's Office officially moved from its...

Union Street Reduced to One Lane on 3/26 for Fire Hydrant Replacement

On Wednesday, March 26, Public Works will temporarily close the right lane of Union...

City of Rochester Partners with Eversource for Free Tree Giveaway to celebrate Arbor Day

To celebrate Arbor Day, the City of Rochester is pleased to announce that Eversource,...

Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day Scheduled for 5/31

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

Trust Fund Reallocation Provides $10,000 to Support Spaulding High School Students in Need

The Trustees of the Trust Fund for the City of Rochester have reallocated $10,000...

Public Works to temporarily close Old Dover Road for water service line replacement on 3/20

Public Works will temporarily close Old Dover Road, from Tebbetts Road to Peaslee Road, ...

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Watch: School Board – 11/13/25

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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...

Granite State Choral Society Announces Fall Concert Series: “Through Love to Light”

The Granite State Choral Society is thrilled to announce its inspiring Fall 2025 concert...