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City of Rochester Seeks Christmas Tree Donation for Downtown Central Square
The Department of Public Works is beginning its search for a Christmas tree donation for the annual holiday display in Central Square. According to Public Works Deputy Director Jennifer Marsh, the City is seeking a Balsam Fir or Blue Spruce in good condition, adding, “The tree must be located within city limits and should be…
Rochester Fire Department: Fire Station Tours Suspended Through November
Due to ongoing construction and renovation work at the Central Fire Station, the Rochester Fire Department will not offer station tours in October or November, including those typically scheduled for Fire Prevention Week and Fire Prevention Month. Construction has temporarily limited safe public access and affected the areas normally used for tours. The suspension applies…
Explore a Career in Law Enforcement: Join the Rochester Police Cadets
Did you know that the Rochester Police Department has a Police Cadet Post? If you are between the ages of 14…
NH Fish and Game: Register Now for Snowmobile and OHRV Safety Classes
Winter is on its way, and free in-person Snowmobile Safety Education Classes are now being scheduled in the Granite State….
Reminder: Rochester Officials Warn of Fraudulent Communications Targeting Residents and Property Owners
City Manager Katie Ambrose is alerting residents and property owners to reports of fraudulent communications falsely claiming to be from…
Last Chance to Sign Up: Civics 101 Scheduled 10/6
Civics 101 is a one-time course designed to empower Rochester residents and business owners with the knowledge and skills needed for active…
Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce Holds Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Emerge Salon & Novelty
Emerge Salon & Novelty held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday, September 30, at 11:00 a.m. at its new home at 1 Old Dover Road in Rochester. The ceremony celebrated the salon’s move from Somersworth to Rochester and a new chapter in its story. Co-owners Delilah Smith and Judy Ring were joined by representatives from the…
Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce, Rochester Mental Health Alliance to Host “Building Your Bank of Resilience” on 11/17
The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce and the Rochester Mental Health Alliance will be hosting “Building Your Bank of Resilience”, a community discussion featuring Dr. Naomi Hall and Recovery Friendly Workplace, on November 17, 2026, from 8:00 am to 9:30 am. Read the flyer below for additional details.
Rochester Historical Society to Host Guest Speaker Chris Boucher to Talk About Bucky Lew
A message from the Rochester Historical Society and Museum: This is a reminder to our members and members of the…
Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce Celebrates Opening of Lilac City Laundry with Ribbon-cutting Ceremony
The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce was pleased to hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony in celebration of the grand opening of…
Rochester Public Library Announces October Activities and Events for Teens
The Rochester Public Library Teen Room invites teens to enjoy a variety of events and activities throughout the month of…
Conservation Commission and Great Bay Trout Unlimited: Willow Brook and Cocheco River Clean-up Events Scheduled
About the Events Help improve our waterways and support native fish populations! The Rochester Conservation Commission and Great Bay Trout…
Reminder: Construction and Paving Project at Community Center Spurs Temporary Parking Changes
The Department of Public Works began construction and paving at the James W. Foley Memorial Community Center, 150 Wakefield Street,…
Attorney General Formella Urges Granite Staters to Claim Compensation for Certain Inflated Generic Drug Prices
Attorney General John M. Formella is urging Granite Staters to check their eligibility for compensation related to certain generic drug…
NH Fish and Game: It’s Here! Get Your 2027 New Hampshire Wildlife Calendar Today
The beautiful 2027 New Hampshire Wildlife Calendar is now available from the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department. Don’t miss…
Public Works: Water Main Break at 19 Yvonne Street, Repairs in Progress
A message from the Department of Public Works: There’s a water main break at 19 Yvonne Street. As a result,…
Rochester Youth Football and Legacy Cheer Celebrates First-Ever Homecoming Weekend
Rochester Youth Football and Legacy Cheer (RYFLC) hosted its first homecoming weekend this past weekend, with all three levels of…
New Hampshire Cold Case Unit Brings Together Investigators from Across New England to Strengthen Efforts to Solve Unsolved Cases
Attorney General John M. Formella and New Hampshire State Police Colonel Mark B. Hall, on behalf of the New Hampshire…
Rochester Main Street Presents Halloween Spooktacular & Pumpkin Patch on 10/3
A message from Rochester Main Street: On Saturday, October 3, Downtown Rochester will be filled with pumpkin decorating, games, Trunk-or-Treat,…
Dover Mayor Dennis Shanahan Wears Spaulding Red Raider Hat After Losing Bet to Rochester Mayor Chuck Grassie
On September 23, 2026, Mayor Chuck Grassie attended the Dover City Council meeting to settle a friendly bet he made…
Rochester Police Arrest Barrington Man Following Crash on Route 16
On Tuesday September 22, 2026, at approximately 1:06 PM, Rochester Police received a report of a motor vehicle complaint for…
New Consumer Protection Guidance on Home Heating Fuel and How to Keep Warm this Winter
Attorney General John M. Formella is pleased to announce the release of new guidance from the New Hampshire Department of…
City of Rochester Continues Milton Road and Salmon Falls Road Roundabout Project
The Department of Public Works is undertaking improvements to the intersection of Milton Road and Salmon Falls Road. The project…
New Hampshire Receives Over $2 Million in Federal Grants to Support Mental Health Efforts Statewide
Governor Kelly Ayotte and Commissioner Lori Weaver of the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) celebrated New Hampshire receiving…