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Keeping kids out of the court system through accountability and restorative justice
The number of children arrested and incarcerated in the United States (U.S.) has declined over the past decade, largely due to shifts in policy and practice.
Juvenile court diversion programs have been one of the contributors to this decline. In this episode of The Power of Prevention podcast, guests...
Public Safety
Police remind motorists to clear snow and ice off vehicles before driving
On Wednesday, November 16th, Rochester residents woke up to a thin layer of snow covering their vehicles. Although it was only a light snow, the City of Rochester wants to remind motorists to clear the snow off their vehicles before hitting the road.Failing to...
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Police Department offering a warm space to help people escape the cold
City Manager Blaine Cox is pleased to announce that the Rochester Police Department will...
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November is National Runaway Prevention Month
Starting November 1st, the Rochester Police Department and the City of Rochester will be...
Fire Department
Early morning fire breaks out at Waste Management, no injuries reported
At 4:52am on October 28th, the Rochester Fire Department responded to a fire at...
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Cyanobacteria Bloom Alert for Baxter Lake in Rochester, Farmington
A potential cyanobacteria bloom has been observed on Baxter Lake. The bloom was first...
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Frisbie Memorial Hospital to host Annual “Crush the Crisis” Opioid Take Back Day on 10/29
Portsmouth Regional Hospital (PRH) and its sister hospital Frisbie Memorial Hospital announced their annual...
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Police charge Ethan Saint-Val (19) with Class B Felony Criminal Mischief
Throughout the summer of 2022, the Rochester Police Department investigated more than 30 individual...
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Police Department swears in, promotes, and honors several members
During the past two Police Commission meetings, several officers were promoted, sworn in for...
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Fire Department offers free car seat installations for Rochester families
Earlier this week, the Rochester Fire Department announced they are offering car seat installations...
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Police Department working to raise awareness for Breast Cancer and Child Advocacy
Throughout the month of October, Rochester Police Officers will be wearing pink Velcro badges...
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UPDATE: Police locate Tiffany Vigneau safe and unharmed
UPDATE: After receiving a call from an individual who thought they saw someone that...
Fire Department
Fire Prevention Week planned for October 9-15
The Rochester Fire Department is pleased to announce that October 9-15, 2022 is Fire...
Public Safety
NH DHHS Expands Monkeypox Vaccine Eligibility, Vaccination Locations
The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) announces that individuals at...
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GovTV
WATCH: Planning Board – 11/21/22
VIDEO: Planning Board - 11/21/22. Agenda items included: Communications from the Chair, Public comment,...
State of NH
Work on Route 16 at Rochester Toll, will impact traffic starting 11/28
The New Hampshire Department of Transportation (NHDOT) will be closing one lane just north...
Municipal
Municipal offices closed for Thanksgiving weekend
Municipal offices will be closed for Thanksgiving on Thursday, November 24, and Friday, November...
Business
Economic Development welcomes Any Eventz LLC to Rochester
The City of Rochester Economic Development Department is pleased to welcome Any Eventz LLC...