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Winter Festival Returns to Rochester Common 1/24: Skating, Music, and Family Activities

Winter Festival will take place on Saturday, January 24, 2026, from 1–3 p.m. at Rochester Common (139 S. Main Street). The free, family-friendly event includes music, hot cocoa, s’mores, a touch-a-truck, and ice skating. Attendees are encouraged to bring food donations for the Raider Station...
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City of Rochester Celebrates Grand Opening of Nancy Loud Park

The City of Rochester proudly announces the grand opening of Nancy Loud Park, a revitalized community green space on the site of the former Nancy Loud School. A ribbon-cutting ceremony, held in partnership with the Rochester Chamber of Commerce, took place on Thursday, October...

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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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Strafford Regional Planning Commission launches interactive map of recreation sites

Strafford Regional Planning Commission has announced the launch of its Promoting Outdoor Play (POP!) online...
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Recreation Department announces plans for 2021 Summer Camp

The Recreation Department is excited to announce that information pertaining to camp locations, registration...
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Roger Allen Cal Ripken Baseball League Sign-ups Open Now

Roger Allen Baseball (Cal Ripken) sign-ups are open now.T-Ball, Rookie, Minor/MajorProgram Ages 4-12 (May...
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Girls Softball League Spring Rec. registration is now open

Rochester Girls Softball League Spring Rec. registration is now open. The season starts May 8,...
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Rec. Dept. floods East Rochester field for ice skaters

The Rochester Recreation Department is bringing back a beloved East Rochester tradition and flooding...
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Recreation Department reminds seniors about various activity options

The Rochester Recreation Department would like to remind Rochester seniors about various upcoming program...
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Governor Sununu curtails operation of all ice rinks and hockey events

Governor Sununu is curtailing the operation of all ice rinks and hockey events in...
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Recreation Department Plans Fun, Safe Alternatives to Trick-or-treat

Mayor Caroline McCarley is discouraging traditional door to door trick-or-treating, due to the COVID-19...
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Looking for something to do? Check out Pickering Ponds

Pickering Ponds is located at 175 Pickering Road. There is free parking available. The...
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Canoe and Kayak Launch opens on Cocheco River

Rochester Riverwalk Committee chair Stacey Marchionni is pleased to announce the grand opening of...
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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...
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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...
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Winter Festival Returns to Rochester Common 1/24: Skating, Music, and Family Activities

Winter Festival will take place on Saturday, January 24, 2026, from 1–3 p.m. at...
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City of Rochester Inaugurates Elected Officials, Selects Deputy Mayor

On Tuesday, January 6, 2026, the City of Rochester celebrated the inauguration of the...

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