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NH DHHS Advises Consumers Not to Eat Recalled Taylor Fresh Foods Iceberg Lettuce Due to Risk of Cyclospora Contamination
The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Division of Public Health (DPH) is advising consumers not to eat any recalled iceberg lettuce products from Taylor Fresh Foods. The lettuce may be contaminated with Cyclospora, a parasite that can cause foodborne illness. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced that Taylor…
Lilac Club Casino Presents $59,790 to City of Rochester Through Charitable Gaming Program
On Monday, March 2, 2026, representatives from the Lilac Club Casino presented a check for $59,790 to the City of Rochester. Under New Hampshire’s charitable gaming model, casinos partner with approved nonprofit organizations and community entities, which receive a share of gaming revenue generated during designated operating days. “Our partnership with the City of Rochester…
Rochester Police Investigating Two Separate Incidents at Amazon Campground
At 8:13 p.m. on Sunday, July 19, 2026, Rochester Police, Rochester Fire, and Frisbie EMS responded to Amazon Campground off…
Rochester Police Department Releases Monthly Activity Report for June 2026
The Rochester Police Department has released its monthly activity report for June 2026. Officers responded to a wide range of…
Emergency Water Repair Scheduled on Paradise Drive on 7/20
UPDATE (9:17 AM): The water is back on, and the road will be open shortly. The City of Rochester Water…
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…
Rochester Main Street Honors Kris Connor as Volunteer of the Month
A message from Rochester Main Street, a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit organization: Rochester Main Street is proud to recognize Kris Connor as our Volunteer of the Month. This one is a bit different because, although she officially volunteers with us for only a couple of events each year, this woman never stops giving back. Kris…
Waste Management Updates ‘Recycle Right’ Rules: No Batteries in Recycling or Trash
North America’s leading environmental solutions provider and largest recycler, has added a fourth rule to its Recycle Right® list of items that should never go in recycling and trash bins – batteries – as batteries can pose a fire risk that could injure workers or impact facilities. Batteries include alkaline batteries, the most common household batteries,…
Spaulding High School Class of 1957 Reunion Set for 8/6
The Spaulding High School Class of 1957 will hold its 69th class reunion on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026, at 11:30…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…