If you're looking for some holiday gift ideas and would like to support the local community, you may want to visit "Holiday House" located at the Rome Art And Community Center,308 West Bloomfield Street in Rome.
Several fireworks displays will be taking place in June and July throughout Central New York.
UPDATE: 8:50am Officials say the accident has been cleared but police are still conducting an investigation in the immediate vicinity of an accident that occurred overnight.
Maybe it's the fact that the Utica-Rome Topix anonymous gossiping pages are the most active one in the nation, or maybe it's this nasty weather we're always plagued with, but after a Gallup 'wellbeing' poll, the Business Insider has ranked the Utica-Rome metro area the 11th most miserable city in the nation! Well, look at the bright side... We're not the worst. Yet.
America's Greatest Heart Run & Walk is on March 2nd, but a number of events are going on in advance of the big event. The 11th annual Rome Indoor Walk/Run takes place this Sunday at Rome Free Academy.
What do you do with that old computer monitor, TV or printer? The City of Rome has some new rules on the subject.
As a life-long resident of the Utica-Rome area, I recognize the importance of the Griffiss Airport facilities in Rome to the local community. Now thanks to federal funds, Griffiss will get an upgrade.
City of Rome, NY (WIBX) – Borrowing a page from Utica…the City of Rome is rolling out its own Mayor’s Charity Ball.
You may see some emergency vehicles on the Griffiss Park campus in Rome today. Here's why.
Another signature event of central New York during the "Frog Days Of Summer" is Rome's "Honor America Days". A new theme has been announced for this year: "Salute to the Seventies".
Looking for some family fun? Drums Along the Mohawk is returning August 4 to Rome Free Academy Stadium. Spend an evening listening to the drum and bugle competition which starts at 7pm.
May 4, 2011 It's pure coincidence that the National Day of Prayer is happening so soon following the death of Osama bin Laden, although it may mean more people get involved. Mike Buckley, Executive Director of the Good News Center is helping organize the Utica event and was a guest on WIBX's 1st Look. He says the September 11th terrorist attacks brought more people back to church and helped unify the country. He says the end of bin Laden may do the same thing.