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New Hampshire Named the Best State to Raise a Family, Granite State Overtakes Vermont for the Top Spot

On October 22, 2025, Governor Kelly Ayotte released the following statement after Consumer Affairs named New Hampshire as the best state to raise a family. The Granite State passed Vermont this year to secure the top spot. “This new #1 ranking proves what we already know...

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 assist Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients affected by the federal government shutdown. In the event of a prolonged shutdown, November’s SNAP food benefits may not be issued until federal...

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Governor Sununu Announces First Electric Vehicle Charging Station Award

On October 13th, Governor Chris Sununu announced that the first of multiple electric vehicle...

All Electronic Tolling Set to Begin on the Spaulding Turnpike

The New Hampshire Department of Transportation (NHDOT) will cease cash toll collection at the...

NH DHHS Announces Approval of Family First Title IV-E Prevention Plan

The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Division for Children, Youth...

NH DHHS Resumes Mobile Vaccination Clinics and Home-based Initiative

The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) has resumed mobile vaccination...

Two NH National Guard Units To Deploy to Southern Border

On Monday, Governor Chris Sununu delivered remarks at a New Hampshire National Guard Deployment...

NHSAA Hosts Successful 2022 Best Practices Conference on Social-Emotional Learning

Executive Director Dr. Carl Ladd is pleased to announce that the New Hampshire School...

Nighttime work scheduled for Spaulding Turnpike

The New Hampshire Department of Transportation (NHDOT) will begin roadway milling and paving operations...

New Hampshire Tourism Officials Project Another Strong Fall Season

The New Hampshire Division of Travel and Tourism Development (DTTD) expects the state’s tourism...

Governor Chris Sununu Signs Emergency Energy Relief Legislation Into Law

On September 15th, Governor Chris Sununu signed HB 2023, an act making appropriations to...

Governor Chris Sununu, New England Governors Meet with Energy Secretary Granholm

On September 15th, Governor Chris Sununu issued the following statement after meeting with a...

New Hampshire Tourism Reports Strong Labor Day Weekend

The New Hampshire Division of Travel and Tourism Development (DTTD) reports strong numbers coming...

Governor Sununu, NH DHHS Recognize September as Recovery Month

In partnership with the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Bureau...

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City Offices Closed Tuesday, November 11, in Observance of Veterans Day

In observance of Veterans Day on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, all Municipal Offices, including...

Rochester Historical Society to Host Railroad Talk on 11/13

The Rochester Historical Society will host a presentation on the city’s railroad history on...

Rochester Museum of Fine Arts Presents ‘East Coast Skateboarding’ by Michael Cirelli

The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts is pleased to announce East Coast Skateboarding, an...

Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce Kicks Off 2025 Small Business Season

The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce announces the launch of its 2025 Small Business...