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“Rome Grown, Rome Made” Weekly Market Opens April 22

The “Rome Grown, Rome Made” market hosted by The Greater Rome Convention & Visitors Bureau will return for a third season this Friday, April 22 […]

April 13, 2016

April Fools

Gotcha! April Fools! Just in case you didn’t notice all the April Fools Day hints in our story, we’ve highlighted them below! You have to admit, […]

April 4, 2016

Stolen Capitoline Wolf Baby to Return to Its Mother

For Immediate Release: Stolen Capitoline Wolf Baby to Return to Its Mother The now beloved Capitoline Wolf was not so popular when it was first […]

April 1, 2016

Rome to Welcome International Trade Representatives

The Greater Rome Convention & Visitors Bureau (GRCVB) and the Greater Rome Chamber of Commerce will welcome 16 International Trade representatives, Thursday, March 10, 2016.  […]

March 9, 2016

Rome Sports Awarded One of Nine USTA Grants to Grow Wheelchair Tennis Program

The United States Tennis Association (USTA) announced today that it is awarding $62,550 in USTA Wheelchair Tennis Grassroots Grants to nine deserving wheelchair tennis programs […]

February 19, 2016

Rome Tennis Center at Berry College Announces New Website Launch

The Rome Tennis Center at Berry College has launched a new website, RomeTennisCenter.com, to provide the latest news on the developing facility and to showcase […]

November 23, 2015

Georgia’s Rome Launches New Tourism App & Mobile-Friendly Website

    The Greater Rome Convention & Visitors Bureau (GRCVB) has launched a new tourism app that coincides with the relaunch of a mobile-friendly version […]

October 30, 2015

Teach Me Tennis Launches Fall Season

The fall season of Teach Me Tennis is officially underway in several Floyd County area schools. The award winning program is recognized both locally and […]

October 13, 2015

Rome International Film Festival

September 10-13, 2015 The RIFF welcomes films and filmmakers from around the globe to share the art of independent film with regional audiences, to entertain […]

September 8, 2015

Award Winning Clocktower Classic Wheelchair Tennis Tournament Returns This Weekend

  Over 20 players from all across the southeast will converge at the Rome-Floyd Tennis Center this weekend for the second annual Clocktower Classic Wheelchair […]

August 3, 2015