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Rochester Police and Recreation Departments Announce Safety Measures at Hanson Pines

The Rochester Police Department, in coordination with the Rochester Recreation Department, will be installing a mobile camera unit at Hanson Pines Park to address recent incidents and public safety concerns. The unit will provide around-the-clock audio and video recording of the park area and...
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Temporary Closure of Recreation Main Entrance at James W. Foley Memorial Community Center, Patrons Asked to Use Entrance A

The Rochester Recreation Department is notifying the public of a temporary entrance closure at the James W. Foley Memorial Community Center. Entrance B (the Recreation Main Entrance) will be closed for concrete construction work from Thursday, September 11, through Sunday, September 21, with an anticipated...

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Family-friendly Winter Festival scheduled for the Rochester Common on 1/25

Join Rochester Rec & Arena for a fun-filled Winter Festival on Saturday, January 25th,...
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Recreation Department offering a variety of activities during School Vacation

School winter break starts next week, and the Rec. and Arena have lots of...
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Rochester Arena to host Holiday Public Skate on Saturday, December 21

Rochester Recreation & Arena invites families and skating enthusiasts to experience the festive spirit...
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Thank You Veterans: Recognizing Service within Rochester Recreation & Arena and Offering Special Events

Thank you to Veterans Rochester Recreation & Arena is honored to recognize the dedicated service...
Community

Rochester Rec & Arena announces Halloween events for children and families

Rochester Rec & Arena is excited to announce two Halloween events this October geared...
Recreation

Hike Smart and Responsibly and Get Your Hike Safe Card

As the late summer sunshine inspires you to get outside to hike, bike, kayak,...
Recreation

Rochester Recreation and Arena announces return of ‘Learn to Skate’ program

Rochester Recreation and Arena is pleased to announce the return of the Learn to...
Arts & Culture

Summer Music Series Finale: TRUFFLE to perform at Concert on the Common on 8/28

The Rochester Recreation Department will conclude its 'Concert on the Common' Summer Music Series...
Arts & Culture

Rochester Recreation & Arena Announces Free Concert Series on the Common

The Rochester Recreation Department is thrilled to announce the return of "Concert on the...
Recreation

Rochester Recreation & Arena Announces New Tennis Program for Kids

Rochester Recreation & Arena is pleased to introduce a new tennis program designed for...
Recreation

Jerry Vermette Honored as ‘Volunteer of the Year’ by New Hampshire State Commission on Aging

The Recreation Department, for the City of Rochester, is proud to announce that Jerry...
Recreation

Fish and Game: Be Aware, Prepared, and Responsible When Exploring This Spring

Spring in New Hampshire is an exciting time to enjoy the outdoors, and the...
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Community

UPDATE: Citywide Trick-or-Treat Moved to Friday, October 31 Due to Thursday Weather

Due to the forecast on Thursday evening, the City of Rochester will reschedule citywide...
Police Department

Rochester Police Department Launches New Online Crime Mapping Tool

The Rochester Police Department is announcing a new crime mapping feature on its website,...
State of NH

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...
Elections

City of Rochester Encourages Voter Participation, Invites Residents to Watch ‘Meet the Candidates’ Ahead of November 4 Election

The City of Rochester is reminding all eligible voters to make a plan to...

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