4th Fest Independence Day Celebration

Activities schedule for the City's annual family holiday celebration at Soldiers Field

06/13/2024

City of Rochester continues to earn AAA bond rating

The AAA/Aaa General Obligation ratings are the highest municipal credit rating possible.

06/10/2024

Soldiers Field Aquatics Center Opens Monday

The new Soldiers Field Aquatics Center (244 Soldiers Field Drive SW) will open to the public Monday, June 10.

06/07/2024 11:00 AM

Residents reminded to keep grass clippings and debris off streets

To prevent damage from localized flooding to streets and nearby properties, keep yard waste out of the curb and gutter line and clear off storm drains.

06/06/2024 12:00 PM

Münster, Germany officials visit Rochester

Public bike rides and sustainability presentations on Saturday, June 8

06/05/2024

Call for questions for the Silver Lake Sediment Removal & Dam Modification Project information sessions

05/31/2024 4:23 PM

NOTICE: Meeting Location Change for June 3 City Council Meeting

The June 3 Rochester City Council Meeting will be moved from City Hall to the Mayo Civic Center. The relocation is due to an equipment failure in the council chambers.

05/31/2024 2:26 PM

Summer Fun in the City! City Magazine is out now.

The City Magazine will soon arrive at your doorstep (if it hasn't already) and is available online.

05/31/2024

Forestry crews continue storm clean-up

Crews will address threats to safety and travel first.

05/30/2024 10:53 AM

Pedestrian and bicycle access to Soldiers Field from the east to follow detour

A detour is now in place allowing bikes and pedestrians to access Soldiers Field Memorial Park from the trailhead near 9 Street SE and S Broadway Ave.

05/29/2024 3:05 PM

The City of Rochester Celebrates Preservation Month

The City celebrates the people who work to preserve our history by recognizing Preservation Month.

05/29/2024 1:23 PM

New 75th Street Park & Ride opens for commuters June 3

Route expansion and schedule changes also take effect June 3.

05/29/2024

Lineup announced for 2024 Riverside Music Series

The series kicks off July 14 with headliner Everclear.

05/23/2024

Summer schedule released for Silver Lake Pool & beaches

Soldiers Field Aquatic Center opening to be announced soon.

05/23/2024

Information Sessions for Silver Lake Sediment Removal & Dam Modification Project

The City of Rochester invites residents to attend information sessions about the proposed Silver Lake Dam Modification Project. These information sessions are an opportunity for the Rochester community to hear from the City team on the proposed project, where things are at in the process...

05/22/2024 12:00 PM

City of Rochester approves operating partner for Regional Sports & Recreation Complex

The Rochester City Council approved an agreement with Oak View Group/Sports Academy at its meeting on May 20

05/21/2024 8:00 AM

National Public Works Week

The City of Rochester celebrates its 140 public works professionals during National Public Works Week (May 19-25).

05/17/2024 8:47 AM

Annual Inspection of Public Trees in Rochester is Now Underway

Forestry teammates are beginning the annual inspection of trees throughout the city

05/16/2024 2:25 PM

Rochester Public Transit to introduce new service June 2

Change include expansion of Route 101 and reconfigured Park & Ride service

05/16/2024 12:00 PM

Free breakfast & more on Bike to Work Day, May 24

Four stations open 6:30 - 9:30 a.m. celebrate biking

05/15/2024 2:00 PM