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Arts & Culture:  Rochester Area Authors Fair Returns April 11 at Hanson Pines Park
Municipal:  Rochester Conservation Commission to Host Land Conservation Information Session April 18
Public Safety:  Rochester Police Department to host Drug Take Back Day on 4/25
State of NH:  75% of Impaired Drivers Refused Test in 2026, Governor Ayotte says “We must close the loophole”
Municipal:  Sewer Rehabilitation Work Continues April 6–10 on Summer, Union, and Wakefield Streets
Community:  Willand Warming Center to Host Spring Support Fair Offering Resources and Assistance on April 13
Arts & Culture:  Franklin Gallery Presents “An American Story: The Phasianidae Family & Friends” Featuring Works by Susan York
Education:  Applications Open for Hope Starts Here Scholarship Supporting Students with Lived Experience of Homelessness
Community:  Save the Date: Lilac Family Fun Festival & City Fireworks return Saturday, July 11, 2026
State of NH:  Granite Leaders Program Seeks Applicants with Lived Experience of Homelessness
Arts & Culture:  MVSB Supports Rochester Opera House Youth Programming as Theater for Youth Partner
Municipal:  Public Works: Union Street Parking Lot Construction Resumes 4/6
Public Safety:  City Manager Announces Appointment of Nicholas Marique as Rochester Fire Chief
Community:  Save The Date: Annual Free Comic Book Day Returns Saturday, May 2, 2026
State of NH:  NH Fish and Game: Register Now for Hunter Education Courses
Municipal:  UPDATED: Sewer Rehabilitation Work Continues April 12–16 with Overnight Operations
Arts & Culture:  Maple Street Magnet School to Hold Annual Art Gala Featuring Student Artwork on 4/18
Community:  Rochester Main Street Announces “Rochester Cares Cleanup Day” on April 18, 2026
Public Safety:  Rochester Police Department Releases February 2026 Monthly Activity Report
State of NH:  Governor Ayotte Issues Executive Order to Foster Next-Generation Nuclear in New Hampshire
Arts & Culture:  Rochester Area Authors Fair Returns April 11 at Hanson Pines Park
Municipal:  Rochester Conservation Commission to Host Land Conservation Information Session April 18
Public Safety:  Rochester Police Department to host Drug Take Back Day on 4/25
State of NH:  75% of Impaired Drivers Refused Test in 2026, Governor Ayotte says “We must close the loophole”
Municipal:  Sewer Rehabilitation Work Continues April 6–10 on Summer, Union, and Wakefield Streets
Community:  Willand Warming Center to Host Spring Support Fair Offering Resources and Assistance on April 13
Arts & Culture:  Franklin Gallery Presents “An American Story: The Phasianidae Family & Friends” Featuring Works by Susan York
Education:  Applications Open for Hope Starts Here Scholarship Supporting Students with Lived Experience of Homelessness
Community:  Save the Date: Lilac Family Fun Festival & City Fireworks return Saturday, July 11, 2026
State of NH:  Granite Leaders Program Seeks Applicants with Lived Experience of Homelessness
Arts & Culture:  MVSB Supports Rochester Opera House Youth Programming as Theater for Youth Partner
Municipal:  Public Works: Union Street Parking Lot Construction Resumes 4/6
Public Safety:  City Manager Announces Appointment of Nicholas Marique as Rochester Fire Chief
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Municipal Offices CLOSED New Years Day, trash and recycling delayed

Tuesday, December 31, 2024
Matt Wyatt
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Municipal offices will be closed Wednesday, January 1, 2025, in observance of New Years. Offices will resume normal hours of operation the following day(s). Due to the holiday, trash and recycling service will be delayed by 1 day.
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