Emergency Training Exercise Today In Rome
You may see some emergency vehicles on the Griffiss Park campus in Rome today. Here's why.
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".
We live in a historic area in central New York. From Fort Stanwix to the Oriskany Battlefield and the Erie Canal, we are surrounded by a number of historic sites. Now, a move is on to add a cemetery in Rome to the list of historic places.
You maybe seeing some aircraft activity today in the skies over Rome. Some F-15s will be conducting exercises in our local skies between 2 p.m. and 3 p.m.
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.
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.