Entertainment
Posted under Entertainment, Weather, Education, Feature Story on July 26th, 2008 by Hayden Jennings
By RNW Reporter Hayden Jennings
Two large events around Rome were sporadically hampered as spotty showers and thunderstorms moved throiugh the area.
A back-to-school event at Crane St. Park complete with inflatables and representative from the Calhoun Police Dept. was temporarily halted when rain moved through. Calhoun Police were on hand with a drug prevention program and […]
Posted under Entertainment, Polk County on July 17th, 2008 by RomeNewswire
This weekend, enjoy a fun getaway close to home. Head for Rockmart and lots of summertime fun during the 31st annual Homespun Festival, July 18-19 in Seaborn Jones Park.
There’s plenty to do for all ages. Arts and Crafts, a 5 K Run on the Silver Comet Trail, downtown parade, the Rotary Duck […]
Posted under Entertainment on July 17th, 2008 by RomeNewswire
The South’s oldest symphony has a new leader. Richard Prior, a native of England has been selected to become the new conductor and music director for the symphony and his first show directing the Rome Symphony will be October 4th.
Prior is presently the director of orchestral studies at Emory University in Atlanta.
Posted under Entertainment on July 3rd, 2008 by RomeNewswire
Rockmart woman on America’s got Talent.
Posted under Events, Entertainment on June 26th, 2008 by RomeNewswire
Fourth of July activities are kicking into high gear.
Festivities are set for June 28th in Cedar Bluff for their Liberty Day Celebration.
According to the Liberty Day website, Thousands of local residents and out-of-state visitors will gather together in Cedar Bluff’s Town Park Square for this day long celebration. The festivities include arts & crafts, […]
Posted under Entertainment on June 5th, 2008 by RomeNewswire
Oak Hill and The Martha Berry Museum is proud to launch “Movies on the Meadow,” a summer-long outdoor film series that offers a family-friendly atmosphere and the experience of viewing classic films in the shadow of Martha Berry’s historic home.
Movies will be screened the third Friday of every month, beginning with “To Kill a Mockingbird” […]
Posted under Entertainment, Local Sports, Nature, Recreation on March 26th, 2008 by RomeNewswire
Northwest Georgia is getting on the map when it comes to being a bike friendly part of the country. New bike routes signs, involving 15 specific routes and more than 700 miles of roads and trails are going up across the ten county region.
Bill Moll says efforts are being made to create bike buddies […]
Posted under Entertainment, Arts on February 7th, 2008 by RomeNewswire
The Rome Symphony Orchestra is proud to present Ms. Indra Thomas in concert on February 9, 2008. Ms. Thomas is a 1993 graduate of Shorter College, having received her Bachelors of Music in Voice Performance. While still in her teens, she sang “What a Friend We Have in Jesus” in the funeral […]