Recreation
Lauren Krans is the new Director of Rochester Recreation and Arena
In June 2022, following the retirement of Chris Bowlen, City Manager Blaine Cox announced that Lauren Krans would be promoted from Assistant Director to Director of the Recreation Department. Krans, the Department's first female Director, has served the City of Rochester for 8 years.She...
Recreation
Public Pools suffer effects of labor shortages, staff committed to providing daily updates online
The Rochester Recreation Department is gearing up to re-open public pools in Rochester, Gonic, and East Rochester. However, hours of operation will vary from week to week (or even day to day) due to ongoing nationwide labor shortages.Staff is encouraging the public to check...
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Senior Activity Center plans trip to Old Orchard Beach on 6/15
Registration is now open for the June Senior Trip to Old Orchard Beach and...
Recreation
Kayak & Canoe Launch returns to Hanson Pines
The Rochester Riverwalk Committee is pleased to announce that the EZ Launch Kayak &...
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Rec. Dept. seeks summer Lifeguards, Pool Attendant, and Pool Maintenance Staff
The Recreation & Arena Department is seeking energetic, responsible individuals to fill the roles...
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Riverwalk Committee holding contest for a new logo for high school students
The City of Rochester Riverwalk Committee is conducting a logo contest for high school...
Recreation
Recreation Department floods East Rochester field for outdoor skating rink
The team at the Rochester Recreation Department is pleased to announce the return of...
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Champlin Forest receives local and state support for preservation
The Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests (Forest Society) is working to...
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Recreation Department to host Walk & Talk on 11/5
Join Rec team member and President of the Rochester Historical Society, Bob, to learn...
Recreation
History of the Rochester Common ‘Walk & Talk’ scheduled for 8/11
The Rochester Recreation Department is inviting the public to an educational 'Walk & Talk,'...
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Ice Arena welcomes Isobel Cup Champion Taylor Wenczkowski 6/27
The Rochester Ice Arena will be hosting an event featuring Isobel Cup Champion, Taylor...
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Kayak & Canoe Launch event scheduled for 6/12
Riverwalk Committee Chair, Dave Walker, is pleased to invite the public to an informal...
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Recreation Department, Charlie Moreno hosting ‘Walk and Talk’ in Hanson Pines 5/27
The community is invited to an educational 'Walk and Talk' at the Dominicus Hanson...
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Our Towns Recreation tells families to ‘Go Take a Hike!’
Our Towns Recreation, a collective of six local Recreation Departments, is working together to...
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Public Works: Smoke Testing to be conducted 5/15 to 9/30/2022
In order to improve the sewer service in your area, on behalf of the...
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WATCH: Codes & Ordinances Committee – 8/04/22
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State of NH
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The New Hampshire Local Welfare Administrators Association’s Executive Board unanimously approved an Ethics Resolution...