Herkimer ARC says flag project shows the power of collaboration
Marcus Irvine stumbled across his career path while helping to build two giant flags out of LED lights. Now, the Iraq War veteran is going back to school to get his electrician’s license. Irvine, of the Rome-Lee Center area, was one of three veterans hired for the Herkimer ARC project through the local Veteran’s Administration office.
Rome man faces DWI charges
Arrested in Trenton early Sunday morning
Sex abuse must be reported to police, Vatican says
ROME - Catholic clergy must report paedophile priests to police, a top Vatican official told the Holy See's first conference on the sex abuse crisis on Monday, but victims' groups demanded the Vatican face up to its past and publish its files on abuse.
The FLAG Art Foundation Announces Two New Exhibitions
NEW YORK, Jan. 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --Â The FLAG Art Foundation, an exhibition space for contemporary art, today announced two exhibitions: Richard Forster, a solo exhibition, and In Living Color, a group ...
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Making his way from his start at the Utica-Rome Speedway, Rome racing legend Richie Evans’ legacy will receive the ultimate recognition when he is enshrined into the NASCAR Hall of Fame.
Undersea prep resumes for ship's oil removal
ROME (AP) — Underwater operations have resumed aimed at readying the shipwrecked Costa Concordia for the removal of tons of oil from its tanks. After days of stormy weather, seas off the Tuscan island of Giglio were calm enough Sunday to resume work.
Super Bowl XLVI primer
Kickoff for Super Bowl XLVI (that’s 46 for those of you not from Rome) is just hours away. The anticipation of the big game that will crown a National Football League champion is boiling over … and that doesn’t even include the annual advertising extravaganza, the halftime performance by a musical icon and the mountains of snack food that will have people buzzing the rest of this week.
Italy's Osaka consul recalled over fascist rock band links
The Italian government has recalled its consul general to Osaka after he was revealed to be the lead singer in a notorious fascist rock band.
At 5: Kids' symptoms parents shouldn't ignore
When your child isn't feeling well, sometimes a wait-and-see approach works. But there are certain signs and symptoms a parent should never ignore. Â
