city of rome

A book written to educate children about the resilience of Rome is now available on bookshelves, where proceeds benefit those struggling to recover from natural disasters.

A bid for the demolition work will be put out by the Rome Board of Estimate and Contract sometime this week.

Residents of Rome face a series of challenges, including an EF-2 tornado, price gouging claims, the closure of Coalyard Charlie's, and violence at Mohawk Correctional Facility. Now, the sudden closure of a favorite gym has only added to the community's woes.

The City of Rome is still recovering from a terrible EF-2 tornado, and residents are now dealing with a new problem... utility bills.

Several life threatening incidents involving hikers and a pair of kayakers took place in Herkimer County last week.

The City of Rome now has a new Fire Chief. Mayor Jeff Lanigan and Public Safety Commissioner Ken White announced this week that David L. Gratch will be only the 14th Fire Chief in department history, dating back to 1891. Gratch will be replacing Chief Thomas Iacovissi who's served as the City's Fire Chief since 2020...

MayorJacqueline M. Izzo is calling on members of the Common Council to stop playing politics with ARPA funding designed to benefit the people of Rome.

Mayor Jackie Izzo of Rome says she and her administration are working on the garbage problems in the city. Over the course of the last several weeks, residents have been complaining that trash removal has ben either late, or missed by hauler CWSI.

A Rome resident is currently selling an old commercial deep sea diving suit on eBay for $6500 clams.

The City of Rome is issuing guidelines for trick or treating amid the coronavirus.