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The Rome International Film Festival is vamping up its creative caliber to embark on brand new horizons, and who better to add into the mix than South by Southwest co-creator, Louis Black.
The Knights of Columbus Labor Day Barbecue returns Monday, Sept. 6, to the Rome Civic Center with some key changes to keep guests and volunteers safe.
After having to cancel last year’s event, the Free Clinic of Rome will be hosting this year’s tomato dinner fundraiser on Friday at First United Methodist Church of Rome, 202 E. Third Ave.
Summer is heating up, and fresh produce, flame-kissed meat, and a creamy, cool dessert are on the menu. Before the season is over, slice up a fresh melon, visit a farmer’s market, or cook some green beans with new potatoes. We purchased a perfectly ripened watermelon recently and, although i…
Sunday, July 18, 1971
At our very core, we are a social club for the Rome area; we are open to anyone who wishes to join and be part of our group.
Floyd County Paws is at capacity. There are so many wonderful animals at our shelter that need your help and your home.
We all lead busy lives these days. Especially those parents who are constantly running a mini taxi service for their children and sometimes friends. Add that to a work schedule and your car is part of your family. Children sometimes like playing in cars pretending they are the adult. Even th…
Summerville’s Friendship Festival, a free community event, will take place on Saturday.
Since its formation in 1865, the Salvation Army has prided itself on serving God through community outreach programs in various areas across the United States. People are familiar with the stores and charitable work thanks to volunteers, but many do not know that the organization actually ha…
After 12 years as the associate editor of the Rome News-Tribune, Doug Walker will be joining the City of Rome’s communications team on Aug. 25.
CRBI conducted bacterial water monitoring at three sites that included Neel’s Landing off of US 411, Grizzard Park, and Heritage Park on July 20. The results of those monitoring efforts showed that 13.4 cfu/100ml were present at Neel’s Landing, 16.8 cfu/100ml were present at Grizzard Park, a…
The Georgia Blues Brothers make their return to Rome for a Celebration of Freedom Concert on Sept. 11.
On Thursday, July 22, “Ain’t Misbehavin’” opened to a sold-out crowd at the River Arts District Playhouse.
Rome Little Theatre kicks off its new season with an open house on Saturday from 5-7 p.m. for an evening of exploration and fun at its home, the DeSoto Theatre.
The annual Tillman Clocktower 5K Road Race and 2-Mile Health Walk is set for Aug. 21. This year’s race will be an official qualifier for the 2022 Peachtree Road Race in Atlanta.
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Jul. 25—ATLANTA — Zoo Atlanta has introduced wildlife watchers around the world to a unique opportunity to observe the natural behaviors and daily movements of a troop of western lowland gorillas with the debut of Gorilla Cam, which launched on Saturday. The cam made its appearance on zooatlanta.org/gorillacam in tandem with a double birthday celebration for silverback Taz and his son Floyd. ...
Rome High senior Logan Stahl just competed in the biggest race of his life.
Friday, July 23, 1971
Looking for a simple recipe that makes enough to serve five or six people? These one dish meat options are satisfying and very filling. You will need a large skillet, sheet pan, or large casserole pan to make these tasty meals. Serve these easy, delicious recipes, and they will be an immedia…
Have you ever wondered if your actions can really make a difference? If you saw a child left in a car what would you do? Would you break the glass? Would you call 911? Would you do nothing?
Rising Model High freshman Sara Grace Abernathy won the Optimist Club’s southeast regional contest on Friday for a $5,000 scholarship.
One Community United invites the public to another free movie night on Aug. 3.
Rising Model High freshman Sara Grace Abernathy will find out sometime Friday how she fared at the regional level of the Optimist Club’s oratorical contest.
CRBI conducted bacterial water monitoring at three sites that included Neel’s Landing off of US 411, Grizzard Park, and Heritage Park on July 20. The results of those monitoring efforts showed that 103.4 cfu/100ml were present at Neel’s Landing, 30.1 cfu/100ml were present at Grizzard Park, …
The Rome International Film Festival will kick off Fiddlin’ Fest this year with a screening of “Sweet Dreams Do Come True,” complete with a concert by Nashville veteran Verlon Thompson.
Rome residents are invited to Comedy Night at the River Arts District Playhouse on Friday, Aug. 6
Local duo Kindred Fire will be performing a special benefit concert on Friday at the DeSoto Theatre.
A new Berry College faculty member is one of three U.S. scholars who have been awarded the Fulbright Finland Foundation’s new strategic grant.
Tuesday, July 13, 1971
A horse named Zar has traveled across the ocean to one day make its home in Rome. When he arrives he will be the first of his kind in the United States.
The summer season is ripe with produce. The markets are overflowing with beans, blackberries, cucumbers, eggplant, squash, peaches, lettuce, and onions. Gardens are flourishing and the world around us has exploded in colorful hues. The summer fruits and vegetables are so pretty and taste equ…
(NAPSI)—Most people would probably agree that having a dog charge at them and bite is a frightening experience. The Postal Service reports that that is exactly what happened to over 5,800 letter carriers in 2020. That represented an increase over the previous year. Several things added to th…
Rome’s Junior Service League recently celebrated the conclusion of its 87th year with an annual May dinner hosted at the Coosa Country Club.
A popular outdoor event returns to Ridge Ferry Park on Sept. 11 and Rome residents still have time to prepare. The 35th running of the Roman Rumble is right around the corner.
CRBI conducted bacterial water monitoring at three sites that included Neel’s Landing off of US 411, Grizzard Park, and Heritage Park on July 13. The results of those monitoring efforts showed that 15.8 cfu/100ml were present at Neel’s Landing, 17.6 cfu/100ml were present at Grizzard Park, a…
New York musician Reggie Hines will headline a drive-in concert, “The Art of Sound” which takes place at the Coosa Valley Fairgrounds on July 24.
Anyone hoping to learn more about those amazing creatures called bats is welcome to attend a free presentation on July 22 at the ECO Center.
Bringing fresh local produce, flowers, meat and a variety of other goods, the Between the Rivers Farmers Market returns to Bridgepoint Plaza on Saturday.
Rome residents are reminded that they can learn the story of Martha Berry and Berry College through tours of the historic home, exhibitions in the museum and view its award-winning gardens.
The Exchange Club of Rome celebrated the founding of their club 85 years ago during their business meeting Friday at the Palladium.
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