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Economic Development Director provides an update on Downtown Parking to City Council

On Tuesday, October 15, Director of Economic Development Michael Scala presented an update on downtown parking during the City Council Workshop. Scala highlighted the Parking Demand Management Strategy, which addresses increased enforcement, monetization of priority areas, parking permits, winter parking options, improved wayfinding, and...
Arts & Culture

Sole City Dance to present ‘The Nutcracker’ at the Rochester Opera House

Sole City Dance will perform the classic holiday ballet The Nutcracker at the Rochester...
State of NH

NH State Fire Marshal’s Office Urges Residents to Prioritize Smoke Alarm Safety

The NH State Fire Marshal’s Office is teaming up with the National Fire Protection...
Public Safety

NH DHHS Provides Tips to Help Residents Protect Themselves Against the Flu and Other Respiratory Illnesses

The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is providing steps Granite...
Public Safety

Frisbie Memorial Hospital Partners with Local Police for “Crush the Crisis” Drug Take Back Day on Oct. 26

Portsmouth Regional Hospital and Frisbie Memorial Hospital will host HCA Healthcare’s sixth annual “Crush...
Municipal

Water Service Interruption on Milton Road Area for Hydrant Replacement on 10/22

The Water Department for the Department of Public Works will be temporarily shutting off...
Downtown

Rochester Main Street to Host Downtown Trick-Or-Treat, Zombie Walk, and Ramones Tribute Concert on 10/25

Rochester Main Street is excited to present its annual Trick-Or-Treat, Zombies Walk, and Concert...
Police Department

Officer Jason Harris receives Red Hayes Community Ambassador Award

The Rochester Police Department is proud to announce that Officer Jason Harris has been...
Library

Rochester Public Library Teen Room to host Horror/Thriller Book Group on 10/28

The Rochester Public Library invites teens aged 12-18 to join a Horror/Thriller book discussion...
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Watch: Public Works Committee – 10/17/24

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Watch: Public Safety Committee – 10/16/24

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Watch: City Council – 10/15/24

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Municipal

Economic Development Director provides an update on Downtown Parking to City Council

On Tuesday, October 15, Director of Economic Development Michael Scala presented an update on...
Arts & Culture

Sole City Dance to present ‘The Nutcracker’ at the Rochester Opera House

Sole City Dance will perform the classic holiday ballet The Nutcracker at the Rochester...
State of NH

NH State Fire Marshal’s Office Urges Residents to Prioritize Smoke Alarm Safety

The NH State Fire Marshal’s Office is teaming up with the National Fire Protection...
Public Safety

NH DHHS Provides Tips to Help Residents Protect Themselves Against the Flu and Other Respiratory Illnesses

The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is providing steps Granite...
Public Safety

Frisbie Memorial Hospital Partners with Local Police for “Crush the Crisis” Drug Take Back Day on Oct. 26

Portsmouth Regional Hospital and Frisbie Memorial Hospital will host HCA Healthcare’s sixth annual “Crush...
Municipal

Water Service Interruption on Milton Road Area for Hydrant Replacement on 10/22

The Water Department for the Department of Public Works will be temporarily shutting off...
Downtown

Rochester Main Street to Host Downtown Trick-Or-Treat, Zombie Walk, and Ramones Tribute Concert on 10/25

Rochester Main Street is excited to present its annual Trick-Or-Treat, Zombies Walk, and Concert...
Police Department

Officer Jason Harris receives Red Hayes Community Ambassador Award

The Rochester Police Department is proud to announce that Officer Jason Harris has been...
Library

Rochester Public Library Teen Room to host Horror/Thriller Book Group on 10/28

The Rochester Public Library invites teens aged 12-18 to join a Horror/Thriller book discussion...
GovTV

Watch: Public Works Committee – 10/17/24

Click here to watch Click here for a link to the agenda Public Meetings are broadcast...
Library

Rochester Public Library to Host Free College Preparedness Workshop on 11/6

The Rochester Public Library is pleased to announce an upcoming workshop focused on college...
Downtown

Rochester Main Street Hosts Scarecrow Contest with $100 Raffle and People’s Choice Award

Rochester Main Street, in collaboration with Holidays on the Hill, is excited to bring...
GovTV

Watch: Public Safety Committee – 10/16/24

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Community

Rochester Rec & Arena announces Halloween events for children and families

Rochester Rec & Arena is excited to announce two Halloween events this October geared...
Elections

Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce to Present NH State Representative and State Senate Candidate Forum

The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce will host a Candidate Forum to provide the...
State of NH

Fish and Game: Wear Blaze Orange When Heading Afield

Hunters and all other outdoor enthusiasts are encouraged to put on bright orange clothing...
GovTV

Watch: City Council – 10/15/24

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Community

Neighborhood Listening Session for future Park and Playground at Former Nancy Loud School on 11/13

The Recreation Department for the City of Rochester is pleased to announce an upcoming...
Public Safety

Rochester Police Department to host Drug Take Back Day on 10/26

The drug overdose epidemic in the United States is a significant public health, safety,...
State of NH

NH DHHS Releases 2023 Youth Risk Behavior Survey Results

The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is announcing the results...
Business

Rochester Chamber to Celebrate Members with Special Visits During Operation Thank You on 10/17

The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce will be hitting the streets to thank its...
State of NH

New Hampshire Emergency Teams Deploy to Florida for Hurricane Milton Response

A team of five employees from the New Hampshire Department of Safety’s Division of...
Library

Rochester Public Library Launches Maker Mondays for Teens Starting 10/21

The Rochester Public Library Teen Room will begin hosting "Maker Mondays" starting October 21st,...
Library

My Father’s World War: Exploring Life On The Home Front And The Battlefield

The Rochester Public Library is pleased to announce a special presentation by Rebecca Warner...
Arts & Culture

Rochester Opera House presents stage adaptation of The Wizard of Oz, starting 10/11

The Rochester Opera House presents The Wizard of Oz, a delightful stage adaptation of...
GovTV

Watch: School Board – 10/10/24

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Municipal

City of Rochester Launches Pilot Laundry Cleaning Help for The Unhoused

City of Rochester Welfare Director Todd Marsh has announced a collaborative multi-agency pilot initiative...
Arts & Culture

Franklin Gallery exhibits collection of local artists for the month of October

Peter Abate, art coordinator for the Gafney Library in Sanbornville, presents a group show...
GovTV

Watch: Zoning Board of Adjustment – 10/09/24

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Podcast

LISTEN: Understanding Tax Deeds, How Unpaid Taxes Can Lead to Losing Your Property

In this episode, Matt talks to Tax Collector Rachel Laughner to explore the tax...
Community

Mayor, Rochester Child Care Center, and NH Healthy Climate to Celebrate National Children’s Environmental Health Day on 10/10

Rochester Mayor Paul Callaghan will present an official proclamation declaring October 10th as Children’s...
GovTV

Watch: Finance Committee – 10/08/24

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Municipal

Municipal Offices CLOSED on Monday, October 14, 2024

In observance of Columbus Day on Monday, October 14, 2024, all Municipal Offices, including...
Business

Chamber of Commerce holds ribbon cutting for Busy Bee Café

Busy Bee Café, a new downtown hotspot for coffee, espresso, and baked goods, is...
Podcast

LISTEN: I Know What You Read Last Summer

In this episode, Marie and Katherine talk about what they read over the summer....
GovTV

Watch: Planning Board – 10/07/24

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Community

Rain or shine: Citywide Trick-or-Treat to take place on 10/30

Citywide Trick-or-Treat will take place on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, from 4:00 pm to...
Arts & Culture

Granite State Choral Society Hosts Biannual Craft Fair on 11/2

The Granite State Choral Society (GSCS) is excited to announce its biannual Craft Fair,...
Arts & Culture

Library presents art by Cori Caputo for the month of October

The Rochester Public Library is pleased to announce an art exhibit featuring a series...
Elections

Absentee Ballots Now Available for November 5, 2024 Presidential Election

The City Clerk’s Office is pleased to announce that Absentee Ballots for the upcoming...
Municipal

City of Rochester Seeks Applications for 2026 Fiscal Year General City Funds and CDBG Program

The Community Development Division will begin accepting applications for the 2026 Fiscal Year General...
Elections

City Clerk: Supervisors of the Checklist Session on 10/30

In preparation for the upcoming election, the Supervisors of the Checklist will hold a...
Business

Cinco’s Cantina to Host Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours on 10/17

Cinco’s Cantina, which recently opened its third location in Rochester, will host the Greater...
Business

Elm Grove Companies Breaks Ground on $20M Workforce Housing Project in Rochester

New Hampshire real estate development firm Elm Grove Companies has officially broken ground on...
GovTV

Watch: Codes & Ordinances Committee – 10/03/24

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Community

Frisbie Memorial Hospital’s Healthy Conversations Series to Address Key Health Issues in October and November

Frisbie Memorial Hospital's new monthly health-focused discussion series, Healthy Conversations, provides the public with...
Business

Chamber holds ribbon cutting for The UPS Store #7908 at 306 North Main Street

The Chamber was pleased to hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony to welcome The UPS Store...
GovTV

Watch: Police Commission – 10/02/24

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Library

Rochester Public Library Teen Room Offers Early Release Programming

On Wednesday, October 16th, the Rochester Public Library Teen Room invites teens aged 12-18...
State of NH

Prevent Falls: Take Steps to Protect Yourself as You Age

Falling is NOT a normal part of aging, and it can have serious consequences...
Business

Local Gastropub Celebrates 10 Years in Downtown Rochester, Thanks Supporters and Staff

This month, Revolution Taproom & Grill, a local gastropub and craft beer bar, is...

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