Wednesday, March 29, 2023

Cornerstone VNA to host Bereavement and Grief Support Group starting 4/5

Cornerstone VNA will be hosting a Bereavement and Grief Support Group starting April 5. This 8-week group helps families and their loved ones with the process of healing after the loss of a loved one. Community members interested in attending should contact Marie Eastman...

Governor Sununu directs flags to half staff for victims of the tragedy in Nashville, Tennessee

In accordance with the President's proclamation, Governor Chris Sununu has directed flags on all public...

Rochester Elks select Officers for the 2023-2024 Lodge Year

On Saturday, March 25th, 2023 at 3 PM, the Rochester Elks conducted their annual...

Waypoint’s SleepOut raises awareness and funds to end youth homelessness in NH

On Friday, March 24th, Waypoint NH held its annual SleepOut event, a challenge to...

Rabies Clinic scheduled for 4/29 at Rochester Ice Arena

The City of Rochester is pleased to announce a Rabies Clinic at the Rochester...

LISTEN: All about Frisbie’s new Inpatient Acute Rehabilitation Center

In this episode, Matt talks to Director of Rehabilitation Services Melanie Bieniek, at Frisbie Memorial...

NH DHHS Continues Transformation of State Mental Health System with Significant New Investments

The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) has received Executive Council...

State Fire Marshal Urges People to Ensure Smoke Alarms Are Installed and Working after 7 Fire-Related Deaths

New Hampshire State Fire Marshal Sean P. Toomey is asking residents and visitors to...

Rochester Elks #1393 names 2023 Elk of the Year, Officer of the Year, and Citizen of the Year

On Saturday, March 18th, the Rochester Elks conducted its annual Awards Night. The event...

Public Meetings

WATCH: City Council Public Hearing and Workshop – 3/21/23

VIDEO: City Council Public Hearing and Workshop - 3/21/23. Public Hearing agenda items included:...

WATCH: Planning Board – 3/20/23

VIDEO: Planning Board - 3/20/23. Agenda items included: Public comment, Draft Charitable Gaming Ordinance...

WATCH: Public Safety Committee – 3/15/23

VIDEO: Public Safety Committee - 3/15/23. Agenda items included: Public Input, Salmon Falls Road...

All Posts

Cornerstone VNA to host Bereavement and Grief Support Group starting 4/5

Cornerstone VNA will be hosting a Bereavement and Grief Support Group starting April 5....

Governor Sununu directs flags to half staff for victims of the tragedy in Nashville, Tennessee

In accordance with the President's proclamation, Governor Chris Sununu has directed flags on all public...

Rochester Elks select Officers for the 2023-2024 Lodge Year

On Saturday, March 25th, 2023 at 3 PM, the Rochester Elks conducted their annual...

Waypoint’s SleepOut raises awareness and funds to end youth homelessness in NH

On Friday, March 24th, Waypoint NH held its annual SleepOut event, a challenge to...

Rabies Clinic scheduled for 4/29 at Rochester Ice Arena

The City of Rochester is pleased to announce a Rabies Clinic at the Rochester...

LISTEN: All about Frisbie’s new Inpatient Acute Rehabilitation Center

In this episode, Matt talks to Director of Rehabilitation Services Melanie Bieniek, at Frisbie Memorial...

NH DHHS Continues Transformation of State Mental Health System with Significant New Investments

The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) has received Executive Council...

State Fire Marshal Urges People to Ensure Smoke Alarms Are Installed and Working after 7 Fire-Related Deaths

New Hampshire State Fire Marshal Sean P. Toomey is asking residents and visitors to...

Rochester Elks #1393 names 2023 Elk of the Year, Officer of the Year, and Citizen of the Year

On Saturday, March 18th, the Rochester Elks conducted its annual Awards Night. The event...

Chamber of Commerce presents ‘Breakfast with Brylye’, a talent acquisition series

Join the Chamber as they present a dynamic series of talent acquisition programs, entitled...

Annual ‘Rochester Cares’ Clean Up Day scheduled for 4/22

Rochester Main Street, in collaboration with the Rochester Recreation Department and Waste Management, is...

Rochester Historical Society to host guest speaker Ralph DiBernardo, owner of Jetpack Comics

The Rochester Historical Society and Museum is pleased to announce a special program featuring...

WATCH: City Council Public Hearing and Workshop – 3/21/23

VIDEO: City Council Public Hearing and Workshop - 3/21/23. Public Hearing agenda items included:...

Rochester Farmers Market will not return due to a lack of vendors and low turnout

After much deliberation, organizers of the Rochester Farmers Market have decided not to return...

Trustees of the Trust donate $4k from William W. Evans Charitable Trust to support NH Food Bank

On March 10th, members of the Trustees of the Trust Fund toured the NH...

Last weekend to see ‘Seussical the Musical’ at Spaulding High School

There are only a few more chances to see Seussical the Musical, in the...

WATCH: Planning Board – 3/20/23

VIDEO: Planning Board - 3/20/23. Agenda items included: Public comment, Draft Charitable Gaming Ordinance...

Annual Fast Break Challenge raises roughly $3k to support SHS Boys’ Basketball Boosters

The Rochester Recreation Department recently hosted the annual Fast Break Challenge, a weekend-long tournament that...

Attorney General Formella Announces Multistate Settlement with Google Over Deceptive Location Tracking Practices

Attorney General John M. Formella today announced that he has joined a group of...

SHS vs. Rec All Stars Charity Basketball Game raises money to help the SHARE Fund

On Saturday, March 12th, the Rochester Recreation Department hosted the SHS vs. Rec All...

LISTEN: Parking Review Group seeks public input to improve Downtown Parking

In this episode, Matt welcomes Shanna B. Saunders and Ryan O'Connor, from the Rochester...

Upcoming shows at the Opera House pay tribute to the music of yesteryear

The Rochester Opera House is set to present several upcoming concerts that pay tribute...

New Hampshire Residents & Tourism Industry Members Invited to Participate in Surveys

New Hampshire residents are being asked to participate in an online survey aimed at...

NH DHHS Receives Federal Funding to Expand Community-Based Behavioral Health Supports and Services

The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) has received a $1...

WATCH: Public Safety Committee – 3/15/23

VIDEO: Public Safety Committee - 3/15/23. Agenda items included: Public Input, Salmon Falls Road...

Register for free to attend the Spring 2023 Seacoast Area Job Fair

The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce will host the Spring 2023 Seacoast Area Job...

Downtown Parking Review Group to host Public Input Open House on 3/22

The Downtown Parking Review Group, a City Manager's self-directed workgroup, is hosting a Public...

Sergeant Benjamin to participate in Battle of the Badges Hockey Championship

The Rochester Police Department encourages the public to support the 15th annual Battle of...

Library to host ‘The Survival Story of Moose in New Hampshire’ on 3/20

The Rochester Public Library, in collaboration with New Hampshire Fish and Wildlife Stewards, will...

Lilac Family Fun Festival returns July 8, organizers seeking vendors

The Rochester Recreation Department is pleased to announce the return of the Lilac Family...

Rec. Department, Jerry Vermette to host ‘Veterans’ Time’ at Senior Activity Center

Veterans, do you feel lost when it comes to the VA system? Are you...

Rochester School District Celebrates Dr. Seuss Day for Read Across America

Superintendent Kyle Repucci and School Street School Principal Suzanne Boutin are pleased to share...

Citywide Parking Ban starts at 8 pm on Tuesday, March 14, 2023

A Citywide Parking Ban is in effect from 8 pm on Tuesday, March 14,...

Fire Department investigating Building Fire at 54 Tonka Street, occupants evacuated safely

At 5:06 am on Monday, March 13th, Rochester Public Safety Dispatch received a report...

Storm knocks out power to thousands in New Hampshire

As of 8 am, more than 22,000 customers are without power across New Hampshire...

NH 911 advises motorists to take it slow on the roads, stay home if you can

From New Hampshire 911:Many are waking up to varying amounts of snow across New...

WATCH: School Board – 3/9/23

VIDEO: School Board - 3/9/23. Agenda included: Superintendent’s Report and Communications, Public Comment, Committee...

Did you know you can text NH 911 in an emergency situation?

New Hampshire 911 recently announced they will accept and respond to emergencies via text...

Eversource warns of a major storm to impact New England region

In case you missed it, Eversource sent an emergency text alert warning customers of...

COAST Bus: Service Curtailment Notice for Tuesday, March 14, 2023

Due to the winter storm that will arrive overnight and result in a high...

Police investigating hit-and-run incident, pedestrian struck on South Main Street

At approximately 6:30 pm on March 9th, 2023, the Rochester Police Department began investigating...

Rochester Police Department accepting applications for 9th annual Citizen’s Police Academy

The Rochester Police Department will be holding its 9th annual Citizen’s Police Academy starting...

Chamber of Commerce Holds Ribbon Cutting to Celebrate Opening of ClearChoiceMD

The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening...

Chamber of Commerce Holds Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Your Next Move Realty, LLC

The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce was pleased to welcome the newest member of...

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,...

Notice of Public Hearing: City Hall and Opera House Life Safety Building Upgrades

Resolution Authorizing Supplemental Appropriation in the amount of $450,000.00 for City Hall and Opera...

Support people in need and “Raise some dough” for the SHARE Fund

The SHARE Fund, in collaboration with Papa Gino's Pizzeria, will be hosting a fundraiser...

Chamber of Commerce holds ribbon-cutting ceremony for Return to Roots Learning Community

The Chamber was pleased to hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Return to Roots Learning...

WATCH: Zoning Board of Adjustment – 3/8/23

VIDEO: Zoning Board of Adjustment - 3/8/23. Agenda items included: Motion to Rehear an...

LISTEN: Marie and Katherine talk about exciting things to look forward to at the Library

In this episode, Marie and Katherine are excited to talk about some major changes...

Lace up: Skate With a Cop to be held on March 19

The Rochester Arena will be hosting 'Skate With a Cop' on Sunday, March 19th,...