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The Rochester Post Podcast is hosted by Matt Wyatt, the Public Information Manager for the City of Rochester. Each episode features engaging interviews with an array of guests from around the community, including representatives from local government, businesses, nonprofit organizations, and volunteer groups. Whether you're a lifelong resident or new to the area, The Rochester Post Podcast is your source for staying connected and informed about all things Rochester.
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Hosted by: Matt welcomes Katherine to talk about the many offerings of the Rochester Public Library
In this episode, Matt Wyatt talks to City Attorney Terence O'Rourke about the upcoming Municipal Election on November 2nd.
In this episode, Marie and Katherine speak to Pam Hubbard. Pam is a longtime Library Trustee and [beloved] retired Spaulding High School English teacher. 
In this episode, Matt Wyatt talks to the Deputy City Clerk about the upcoming Municipal Election, how to register to vote, and the importance of civic engagement.
Host Matt Wyatt talks to RFD Chief Mark Klose about his 30-year career and upcoming retirement. 
025. Herman Ejarque

025. Herman Ejarque

2021-04-2822:31

Hosts: Matt Wyatt and Laura Ring. Guest: Herman Ejarque, The Governor's Inn/Spaulding Steak & Ale.
Hosts: Matt Wyatt and Al Johnson. Guest: Jeanne Varney Grover, Vouchers For Veterans. Visit www.VouchersForVeterans.org for more information. 
Guest: Amanda Vachon from the Strafford County Family Justice Center
018. Dr. Trevor Eide

018. Dr. Trevor Eide

2021-03-0326:13

Guest: Dr. Trevor Eide, Chief Medical Officer, Frisbie Memorial Hospital. 
This week the co-hosts talk about the Rochester Arts Award honorees, Chamber updates, Best of the Lilac City contest, and more. 
This episode is co-hosted by Matt Wyatt, City of Rochester, and Alan Johnson, Chairman of the Board for the Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce. Guest: City Attorney Terence O'Rourke
In this episode, the hosts share a variety of community news items and chat about dining in Rochester. 
011. Jessica Pinkham

011. Jessica Pinkham

2021-01-1323:08

Guest: Jessica Pinkham, LifeBalance Counseling Coaching and Wellness
010. Amy Regan

010. Amy Regan

2021-01-0631:02

Guest: Amy Regan, Rochester Museum of Fine Arts. www.rochestermfa.org
In this episode, Matt sits down with Rochester City Councilor Chuck Creteau to discuss the proposal to rename Shaw Park at City Hall as Veterans Park in honor of those who served. Creteau shares his experience working with veterans, explains why recognizing their service is so important to the community, and offers a brief history of the honor roll located in front of City Hall.
In this episode, Matt sits down with Teen Librarian Amy Lemelin, Rochester Public Library, to talk about the upcoming YA Author Fair and the many activities happening in the library’s Teen Room. The YA Author Fair will take place on Wednesday, February 25, at 6 p.m. in the Community Room, featuring local young adult authors Terry Farrish, Ron Kaiser, J.R. Rainville, and Adi Rule as they discuss the stories behind their books, share creative insights, and answer questions in a lively conversation.
Matt talks with Mandy Lancaster and Joss Birnie from Waypoint Youth Drop-in Center, located on Wallace Street, about how they support young people in Rochester. The conversation covers Waypoint’s services, upcoming events, and current initiatives, as well as how municipal funding helps make their work possible. This episode is part of an ongoing series spotlighting nonprofit organizations that receive city funding and the positive impact they have on the community.
In this episode, Matt sits down with Jeff Bisson, Executive Director of Rochester Main Street, to talk about upcoming downtown events and share an update on future programming. In the second half, Matt is joined by Jeanne Grover, founder of Vouchers for Veterans, to discuss the Harvest Market, currently in the planning stages for later this year.
In this special episode, you’ll hear newly elected Mayor Chuck Grassie’s inaugural address, delivered during the City of Rochester’s inauguration of elected officials on Tuesday, January 6, 2026. In his speech, Mayor Grassie reflects on the importance of community engagement and volunteerism and emphasizes the need to work together to move Rochester forward and better serve its residents.
In this episode, Matt talks with SHARE Fund Chairman Jerry Rainville about the mission of the SHARE Fund and the critical role volunteers play in sustaining its work. Jerry also reflects on the broader importance of volunteering and encourages listeners to make a difference in their community by getting involved.
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