Public Safety
Citywide Parking Ban starts at 11 pm on Monday, March 13, 2023
A Citywide Parking Ban is in effect from 11 pm on Monday, March 13, 2023, until 7 am on Tuesday,…
Downtown Parking Ban starts MIDNIGHT 3/9
A Downtown Parking Ban is in effect from 12 am on Thursday, March 9, 2023, to Thursday, March 9, 2023,…
Bridge on Green Hill Road to receive maintenance, detours planned
Starting March 20th, the bridge on Green Hill Road will be temporarily closed for tree trimming. The maintenance is expected…
Medal For Bravery and Distinguished Unit Award presented during Police Commission Meeting
During the Police Commission meeting on March 1, 2023, one officer and two dispatchers were recognized for their outstanding work…
Downtown Parking Ban Starts at 11 pm on Monday, March 6, 2023
A Downtown Parking Ban is in effect from 11 pm on March 6, 2023, to Tuesday, March 7, 2023, at…
Citywide Parking Ban Starts at 11 pm on Friday, March 3, 2023
A Citywide Parking Ban is in effect from 11 pm on Friday, March 3, 2023, until 9 am on Saturday,…
Fire Department responds to house fire on Old Wakefield Street
On February 28, 2023, the Rochester Fire Department responded to a report of a structure fire at 8 Old Wakefield…
Citywide Parking Ban starts 11:00 pm on Tuesday, February 28, 2023
A citywide parking ban is in effect from 11:00 pm on Tuesday, February 28, 2023, through 8:00 am on Wednesday,…
Gonic Post Office struck by motorist, closed until further notice
On February 24th, the Gonic Post Office, located at 49 Pickering Road, was struck by a motorist. There were no…
Citywide Parking Ban starts Wednesday, February 22 at 9pm
A citywide parking ban is in effect as of 9pm on Wednesday, February 22, 2023 through 8am on Thursday, February…
Updated: Rail repair to cause temporary road detour on Portland Street, near Windjammers Restaurant
Due to rail repair work, the City of Rochester is notifying residents and motorists that Portland Street will be closed…
Updated: Sergeant Carl Root named 2023 Law Enforcement Partner of the Year
The New Hampshire Retail Association is proud to recognize two deserving leaders with their prestigious annual awards. Senator Birdsell, representing…