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Watch: Public Works & Buildings Committee – 7/16/26
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Attorney General Formella Pushes Federal Government to Further Crackdown on Illegal Robocalls
Attorney General John M. Formella along with a bipartisan coalition of 48 of his fellow attorneys general are calling on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to strengthen rules that would cut off scammers’ access to legitimate telephone numbers. Without that access, scammers can’t use real numbers to deceive and scam Americans. The Anti-Robocall Multistate Litigation…
Rochester Police Seek Nominations for Red Hayes Community Ambassador Award
On behalf of Chief Gary Boudreau, the Rochester Police Department releases the following: The Rochester Police Department is accepting nominations for the annual Rochester, NH Patrol Officer Community Service Award, also known as the “Red Hayes Community Ambassador Award.” The nomination period is open until Wednesday, July 29, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. The history and…
City Chat: Mayor Chuck Grassie to host Monthly Public Engagement Hour on 7/24
Mayor Chuck Grassie invites residents, volunteers, and representatives of Rochester-based businesses, nonprofits, and community organizations to attend City Chat, a…
$45 Million Multistate Settlement with Block Inc. Over Deceptive Practices on Cash App
Attorney General John M. Formella announces a $45 million multistate settlement with Block, Inc., the company behind the popular peer-to-peer…
Rochester Fire Department Responds to Apartment Building Fire on North Main Street
On Saturday, July 11, 2026, at approximately 1:40 p.m., the Rochester Fire Department was dispatched to 119 North Main Street…
Rochester Police Investigating Motorcycle Crash on Milton Road
On Wednesday, July 8, 2026, at approximately 4:39 p.m., Rochester Police, Rochester Fire, and Frisbie EMS responded to the area…
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 “triangle,” also known as Torr’s Park, and will feature an after-hours movie hosted by Guyer Travel Intl from 8:30 to 10:00 p.m. Rochester’s National Night Out is part of a nationwide celebration held throughout the…
Rochester Colonial Moments: Final Land Divisions Shape Future Towns
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, July 20, 2026 “The final draws…
American Red Cross Urgently Seeking Blood Donors Amid Emergency Shortage
Today, the American Red Cross is alerting the public to an emergency blood shortage after the nation’s blood supply fell…
COAST Board Approves New Fare Structure Effective September 1
After proposing a new fare structure earlier this year, hosting eight public input sessions throughout the region, and accepting written…
Sixth Annual LILA Dance Festival Returns to Rochester Commons Aug. 29
The sixth annual LILA Dance Festival, New Hampshire’s largest dance festival, will take place on Saturday, August 29, from noon…
Faces of Rochester’s Past: Historic Portrait Exhibit Honors Rochester’s 44 Mayors
The City of Rochester is pleased to announce the opening of a permanent exhibit featuring historic portraits of the men…
Governor Ayotte Celebrates New Childcare Tax Credit Program
On July 9, Governor Kelly Ayotte highlighted a new opportunity to expand access to childcare in New Hampshire with a…
Rochester Fire Department Announces Temporary Relocation During Central Fire Station Renovation
Beginning Friday, July 17, 2026, the Rochester Fire Department will begin operating from temporary locations as construction starts on the…
Colonial History Seminar Invites Community Members to Explore Rochester’s Early Years
In recognition of the nation’s 250th anniversary, the Office of Mayor Chuck Grassie is supporting a special educational program designed…
Community Conversation on Great Bay Eelgrass Planned for July 28
The 7 Rivers to the Coast initiative is hosting a free, family-friendly community conversation about eelgrass in the Great Bay…
Gather’s Waste Not Program Surpasses 250,000 Pounds of Food Recovered as the Partnership Marks Two Year Anniversary
Innovative regional partnership network turns surplus food into more than 175,000 meals for community members in need Gather is celebrating…
Rochester NH History Podcast: Travel Back in Time with Historic Photos of East Rochester
East Rochester is a neighborhood within the City of Rochester. Affectionately known as the East Side by many of its…
Rochester Colonial Moments: Rochester’s Growth Reflected Its Strategic Value
In celebration of the 250th Anniversary of the Signing of the Declaration of Independence, and in collaboration with the Office…
Know Before You Go: City Shares Festival Rules Ahead of Lilac Family Fun Festival on 7/11
As the City of Rochester prepares to welcome residents and visitors to the Lilac Family Fun Festival on Saturday, July…
Rochester School District Encourages Summer Learning with Free Student Resources
Summer learning matters! Learning doesn’t stop when school ends! Take some time each week to read, write and explore new…
Rochester Police Share Safety Reminder About Electric Bikes
The Rochester Police Department is reminding residents that electric bicycles (e-bikes) are subject to New Hampshire law and encouraging riders…
Watch: Zoning Board of Adjustment – 7/8/26
Click here to watch Click here for a link to the agenda Public Meetings are broadcast live on Comcast Channel…
Summer Lineup Brings Comedy, Rock, and Tribute Acts to Rochester Opera House
A message from the Rochester Opera House, a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit organization: Comedians, tribute acts, and pop artists are…