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NH Fish and Game: Free Fishing Day in New Hampshire Is January 17, 2026

If you’ve ever wanted to try ice fishing, why not take advantage of New Hampshire’s winter free fishing day on Saturday, January 17, 2026. That’s a day you can fish without a license in New Hampshire. Note that all other regulations must be followed. Learn...

Governor Ayotte Highlights Importance of Pet Adoption with Local Rescues, New Hampshire One of Four No-Kill States in the Nation

Recently, Governor Kelly Ayotte joined Best Friends Animal Society to celebrate New Hampshire’s status as a no-kill state alongside representatives from Mary’s Dogs and Pet Tails Rescue in Northwood. The Governor is also encouraging Granite Staters looking to adopt a pet to visit a...

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NH Fish and Game: Exercise Caution around All Forms of Ice—Thick Ice May Not Be Safe Ice

With ice fishing derbies underway across the state, New Hampshire Fish and Game Department...

Multi-Agency Fugitive Task Force Arrests Three at Rochester Residence Linked to Drug Activity

On the morning of January 31, members of the United States Marshals Service (USMS),...

Community Re-Entry Program for Adults and Youth Launched by NHDOC and NH DHHS

The New Hampshire Departments of Corrections (NHDOC) and Health and Human Services (DHHS) have...

Haydee Rivera-Nadeau Sentenced to 28 to 56 years for the Death of Lisa Rocheleau in Rochester, New Hampshire

Attorney General John M. Formella and Chief Gary Boudreau of the Rochester Police Department...

Consumer Alert: Increase in Lottery and Sweepstakes Scams Targeting Older Adult Population

Attorney General John M. Formella issues a Consumer Alert for New Hampshire residents, especially...

New Hampshire Governor Ayotte Institutes State Hiring Freeze

On January 22, Governor Kelly Ayotte signed an Executive Order instituting a hiring freeze across...

Governor Kelly Ayotte Announces Key Staff Appointments

On January 6, then Governor-elect Kelly Ayotte announced several hires for the Governor’s Office...

Governor Ayotte Creates Commission on Government Efficiency in First Executive Order

On January 9, Governor Kelly Ayotte signed her first Executive Order creating the Commission...

State of NH: Governor Kelly Ayotte’s Inaugural Address

On January 9, Governor Kelly Ayotte delivered her inaugural address after being sworn in...

State Fire Marshal’s Office, Manchester Fire Department Share Safety Tips for the Holiday Season

As residents and visitors prepare for holiday festivities, New Hampshire State Fire Marshal Sean...

NH Fish and Game: Refrain from Feeding Deer this Winter

As winter approaches, bringing snow across the Granite State, deer are changing their activity...

Court Denies Meta’s Motion to Dismiss in New Hampshire Case Alleging Manipulative Design Features Targeting Teens

Attorney General John M. Formella today announces a major legal victory for the State,...

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Rochester Public Library Teens Read Over 200,000 Minutes in 2025 Fall Reading Program

The Rochester Public Library's Teen Room is pleased to announce the success of its...

Why Volunteers Matter: A Conversation with SHARE Fund Chairman Jerry Rainville

In this episode, Matt talks with SHARE Fund Chairman Jerry Rainville about the mission...

City of Rochester Signs Phase II Development Agreement and NorthRIDGE Memorandum of Understanding

The City of Rochester has executed two agreements related to ongoing development within the...

East Rochester Library Added to New Hampshire State Register of Historic Places

The East Rochester Library has been added to the New Hampshire State Register of...