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While tied to no specific project, the rezoning of streets surrounding the current downtown greatly increases the potential for future development.

A year into his first term as mayor, Paul Callaghan said the city is working on a child care resource for city employees and Rochester residents.

Now that McSharry is more confident in staffing, he’s hoping to bring his restaurants back to operating seven days a week by May 1.

There is at least one internal candidate, according to City Manager Blaine Cox.

Members of the Dover High School senior class were motivated to act after they had lost three classmates to suicide.

Jessica Sargent, 34, has always lost consciousness during seizures. The safety of her children is the main reason she signed on for the new surgery.

Donna Briggs, 59, was found dead down an embankment off Route 125 in Kingston. Craig Sprowl allegedly hid at a hotel in Portsmouth.

Construction is underway on two properties downtown that will give the Lilac City a facelift and offer 50 new residential units.