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Municipal Offices CLOSED on 7/3 for Independence Day, Trash Pick-Up Delayed
In observance of Independence Day, Municipal Offices will be closed on Friday, July 3, 2026. Regular hours of operation will resume on Monday, July 6, 2026. Trash and recycling pick-up will be delayed by one day. For questions, contact the Public Works Department at (603) 332-4096.
State Approves More Than $5.2 Million to Support Over 300 New Housing Units
Governor Kelly Ayotte and the Executive Council approved more than $5.2 million in state and federal funding to support affordable housing efforts across New Hampshire, including support for more than 300 new rental units and additional resources for the State’s Affordable Housing Fund. “To keep New Hampshire the best state in America for economic opportunity,…
City Chat: Mayor Chuck Grassie to host Monthly Public Engagement Hour on 6/26
Mayor Chuck Grassie invites residents, volunteers, and representatives of Rochester-based businesses, nonprofits, and community organizations to attend City Chat, a…
Ward 4 City Councilors to Host Community Engagement Event on 6/28
Ward 4 City Councilors David Walker and Chuck Creteau will host an informal meeting on Sunday, June 28, 2026, beginning…
Federal and State Law Enforcement Raise Alarm About Financial Exploitation Targeting Older Adults in New Hampshire
In recognition of Elder Abuse Awareness Day, observed annually on June 15, U.S. Attorney Erin Creegan and New Hampshire Attorney…
City of Rochester Reminds Residents of Monthly Bulky Waste Collection Schedule
The City of Rochester is reminding residents that bulky waste pick-up takes place during the second full week of each…
Rochester Colonial Moments: Early Mill Leases Powered a Growing Town
In celebration of the 250th Anniversary of the Signing of the Declaration of Independence, and in collaboration with the Office of Mayor Chuck Grassie, Rochester Colonial Moments, a historical series highlighting notable moments from Rochester’s past, is brought to you by Patrick O. Connelly, Rochester, New Hampshire, historian. Monday, June 29, 2026 “While land was…
Greater Rochester Chamber Announces 52nd Annual Golf Tournament
The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce its 52nd Annual Golf Tournament, proudly underwritten by Waste Management, taking place on Thursday, September 24, 2026, at The Oaks Golf Links. This long-standing Chamber tradition brings together local businesses and community members for a day of networking, friendly competition, and fun on the course….
Rochester Rotary Club Names Steve Dore ‘Rotarian of the Year’
Rochester Rotary Club #6327 is pleased to announce that Steve Dore has been selected as the club’s 2026 Rotarian of…
Rochester’s National Night Out Returns 8/4 with Community Partners, Family Activities, and Free Movie
Rochester’s National Night Out will be held on August 4 from 5:30 to 8:00 p.m. at the Spaulding High School…
’90s Rock Band Everclear Brings Hits to Rochester Opera House
EVERCLEAR, one of the leading alternative rock bands to emerge from the ’90s, celebrated its 30th anniversary in recent years,…
Tickets Now on Sale for 2026 Chamber Raffle Bash: “Race to Riches: Fast Track to the Last Ticket”
The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce that tickets are now on sale for the 2026 Chamber…
Dismas Home NH to Celebrate Opening of New Rochester Facility, More Than Tripling Capacity for Women in Recovery and Reentry
Dismas Home of New Hampshire will celebrate the opening of its new residential facility in Rochester with a ribbon-cutting ceremony…
Strafford Wind Symphony Brings Unbroken to Rochester Opera House June 24
The Strafford Wind Symphony will present Unbroken: A Musical Journey of Acceptance, Love, and Perseverance on Wednesday, June 24, 2026,…
Rochester Main Street Announces Return of Kids Summer Series
Rochester Main Street is excited to announce the return of the Kids Summer Series, a free, family-friendly event series bringing…
Rochester Colonial Moments: Rochester’s First Town Meeting Sets the Foundation
In celebration of the 250th Anniversary of the Signing of the Declaration of Independence, and in collaboration with the Office…
Former Marine Band Trumpeter Kurt Dupuis Shares Remarkable Journey with Rochester Historical Society
A message from the Rochester Historical Society and Museum: On the evening of June 10, our museum certainly hosted a…
Rochester Recreation Announces 2026 Concert on the Common Lineup
The City of Rochester Recreation Department will host the 2026 Concert on the Common Music Series at the Rochester Common…
Rochester Main Street: Sign Up for News, Events, and Volunteer Opportunities
A message from Rochester Main Street: A lot of what happens downtown is possible because people stay connected and involved….
LILA Productions Announces 2026 Festival Guest Choreographer: Andrew Skeels
Andrew Skeels’ choreographic work will headline the 2026 LILA Dance Festival in Rochester, New Hampshire, at Rochester Common Park on…
New Hampshire Remains First in the Nation for Child Wellbeing, Fourth Consecutive #1 Ranking
For the fourth year in a row, New Hampshire ranks first for childhood well-being according to the 2026 KIDS COUNT Data…
Community Partnership Raises $730 for Spaulding High School Class of 2026 Fund
In a heartwarming collaboration, Maggie Marcotte-Tewell from New England Marketing and Print, Inc. joined forces with the Spaulding High School…
Department of Public Works Announces Temporary Closure of Catherine Street for Repair
The Department of Public Works is announcing that Catherine Street will be closed at 4 Catherine St. today to allow…
Eversource Prepares for 2026 Hurricane Season with Year-Round Grid Investments
With the unpredictable nature of New England weather and the constant possibility for intense storms throughout the year, Eversource focuses…