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Charity Hockey Game: Bruins Alumni Association vs. The SHARE Fund Marvels

The SHARE Fund is partnering with the Rochester Recreation Department to host a charity hockey game featuring the Bruins Alumni Association on Saturday, March 1, 2025, at 2:00 pm at the Rochester Arena. The SHARE Fund Marvels will take the ice against members of the...

Rochester Recreation Department Hiring for Several Summer Positions

The Rochester Recreation Department is seeking energetic and enthusiastic individuals to fill a variety of seasonal positions for its summer programs. Opportunities include roles at summer camps and outdoor pools, with competitive pay and free lifeguard certification training for eligible candidates. Available Positions Summer Camp Directors Camp...

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Rochester Senior Activity Center under new management, activities in full swing

Since opening its doors under the Recreation Department in April 2022, the Rochester Senior...

Forest Society announces 300 acre expansion of Champlin Forest

The Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests (Forest Society) announced that on...

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...

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,...

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...

Kayak & Canoe Launch returns to Hanson Pines

The Rochester Riverwalk Committee is pleased to announce that the EZ Launch Kayak &...

Rec. Dept. seeks summer Lifeguards, Pool Attendant, and Pool Maintenance Staff

The Recreation & Arena Department is seeking energetic, responsible individuals to fill the roles...

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 Department floods East Rochester field for outdoor skating rink

The team at the Rochester Recreation Department is pleased to announce the return of...

Champlin Forest receives local and state support for preservation

The Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests (Forest Society) is working to...

Recreation Department to host Walk & Talk on 11/5

Join Rec team member and President of the Rochester Historical Society, Bob, to learn...

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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Equipment Upgrade May Cause Brief Service Interruption on 3/11

The City of Rochester will be replacing an end-of-life piece of equipment that supports...

Rochester Public Library to hold Second Annual Rochester Authors Fair on 4/26

Rochester Writers Night, the Lilac City’s monthly literary salon, will be hosting its second...

Spring Into the Rochester Public Library: New DVDs, Displays, and More

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Watch: Codes & Ordinances Committee – 3/06/25

Click here to watch Click here for a link to the agenda and packets page Public...