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Miss Annie Lee, an authentic brass Noble cannon, is fired during a re-enactment. The Noble cannon, forged during the Civil War at the Noble Foundry on the Etowah River in downtown Rome, is celebrating its 150th anniversary. (Contributed photo)
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An authentic brass Noble Cannon produced in Rome will present four firings Thursday, May 17 at the Rome-Floyd Visitor Center. Firings will take place at 9:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 5:30 p.m. and 7 p.m....
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If the rising temperatures and blanket of pollen weren’t enough of an indication that spring is upon us, then maybe the sweet sounds of live music downton is another. The familiar sight of familie...
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Rome resident and artist Marilyn Orlandoni will be exhibiting her work at Imagine Hair Art Studio and Gallery Lounge on Broad Street through May 26. An opening reception takes place Friday from 6 t...
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Chieftains Museum/Major Ridge Home i shosting Artifact I.D. Day May 19 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Museum staff is inviting anyone with artifacts they’d like to know more about to bring them to the mu...
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As hot weather thrusts Rome into summertime, there’s no better way to cool off than splashing around at this weekend’s Waterfest XII, a two-day paddlesports and environmental educational extravagan...
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The Van Lears and Tinsley Ellis will headline this month’s AllRoads Music Festival which takes place at Heritage Park on April 28. The festival will feature two stages and 12 hours of non-stop...
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Rome’s Downtown Development Authority has once again been recognized as an accredited National Main Street Program. The reaccreditation means the authority has met the commercial district revitali...
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The Paradise Garden Foundation announces Finster Fest, taking place this year at Dowdy Park on May 5 and 6 in Summerville. This year will be the grand re-opening of Paradise Gardens with visitors e...
Chuck Brown, who blended a unique mix of funk, soul and Latin party sounds to create go-go music uniquely identified with Washington, has died at 75 from pneumonia.
Wed May 16 19:52:56 UTC 2012
From Aaron Sorkin to Ellen DeGeneres to Steve Jobs, let us know: Which celeb made the most inspiring graduation speech?
Wed May 16 16:43:40 UTC 2012
The drummer for the band OneRepublic was arrested in Denver after his girlfriend said he grabbed her head and threw her down during a fight.
Wed May 16 15:22:27 UTC 2012
For one last time, a crowd turned out to watch the goings-on on Wisteria Lane.
Tue May 15 15:10:41 UTC 2012
PBS' fall schedule has a definite British accent, courtesy of the returning drama "Upstairs Downstairs" and newcomer "Call the Midwife."
Tue May 15 16:36:43 UTC 2012
Ellen DeGeneres, who broke ground in 1997 as the first lead character on prime-time TV to reveal she was gay, is winning the nation's top humor prize.
Tue May 15 11:57:11 UTC 2012