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This Small-Town Georgia Bakery's Chocolate Cupcake Is Worth The Detour
Located about an hour and a half northwest of Atlanta is the city of Rome, Georgia. Rome was named after the famous city of Rome, Italy, due to its seven hills, but it's also rumored that the city got its name after being drawn from a hat, although there is no documented proof of this. Also home to the largest college campus in the world, Rome is a beautiful city with a charming downtown, a growing local food and drink scene, and a rich history.
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Hadestown: Teen Edition takes its final bows this weekend at the historic Rome City Auditorium
For the past few months, the high school drama department has been working on and preparing for this year’s winter musical, premiering this weekend, which is Hadestown: Teen Edition. This play is base on a greek tragedy, set in the 1930. Read more about its origin here. Both the cast and crew have put in hours of hard work to make this show stick out to the audience, hoping to create a long-lasting memory for all those watching. The shows took place over the weekend from February 21-23.
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Rome’s Downtown Development Authority Looks Forward to Events Season
Rome’s Downtown Development Authority is currently preparing for a full slate of events in the months ahead. Highlights will include Ro-Flo Fest on Saturday, April 25th from 10 am until 4 pm. Attendees will enjoy a day of art, music, food, and fun. Vendors are sought for Ro-Flo Fest,...
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Modern Cronies subject of March 5 talk
Dr. Kenneth Wheeler, the vice president for academic affairs at Reinhardt University and an expert in Georgia history and southern industrialization, will discuss his book Modern Cronies March, 5 at 6:30 p.m. at Pendley Creek Brewing on Main Street, Jasper as part of the historical society speaker series. Wheeler will...
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The Massive Cheeseburger At This Alabama Restaurant Is So Good, You’ll Drive Miles Just For A Bite
There’s a little brick building in Fort Payne, Alabama with a colorful sign and a dog-and-clock logo that’s about to change your life. Big Time Cafe isn’t trying to be fancy—it’s trying to make you a cheeseburger so good you’ll contemplate moving to DeKalb County just to be closer to it.
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After 'American Idol' cliffhanger, Murphy singer announces WCU pop-up show
CULLOWHEE, N.C. (WLOS) — A local 'American Idol' contestant making a name for himself on the popular singing show is now announcing a local pop-up show. The 22-year-old singer from Murphy, Braden Rumfelt, has announced that he will be performing at Western Carolina University's University Center Grand Room on Thursday, March 5 at 6:30 p.m.
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Garland Mountain Grill Planning to Re-Open by End of Summer
WALESKA, GA — Garland Mountain Grill is nearing completion on a full rebuild at 2618 Garland Mountain Trail, Waleska, Georgia 30183, following a November 2023 fire that completely destroyed the original restaurant building, owner Jack Chavelier told Business Debut. Construction is expected to be completed near the end of...
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Saturday’s Black History Parade steps off at 1:30 p.m. from Tabernacle Baptist Church
MACON, Ga. (WGXA) — Black Bartow Events is set to host the fifth Annual Black History Parade in Downtown Cartersville. This Saturday, the parade, presented by Coosa Valley Credit Union, will begin at 1:30 p.m. at the Tabernacle Baptist Church parking lot (31 Douglas Street) and will travel through the heart of Cartersville.
coosavalleynews.com
Vendor Applications Now Open for 14th Annual BBQ & Boogie Festival
Organizers have officially opened vendor applications for the 14th annual BBQ & Boogie Festival, one of the area’s most anticipated events of the year. Businesses, artisans, and food vendors are invited to apply for the opportunity to showcase their products and services to thousands of shoppers, food lovers, and families during the popular weekend festival. Known for its lively atmosphere, delicious barbecue, live entertainment, and strong community turnout, BBQ & Boogie continues to draw large crowds each year.
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"Set Free" sheds light on Cohutta fentanyl crisis and the journey toward redemption
COHUTTA, Georgia — A new film called 'Set Free'- filmed in our Northwest Georgia region of Cohutta- is trying to fight the stigma of those struggling with the fentanyl epidemic. We spoke with the director of the film and the sheriff of Murray County about how offenders can find...
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Movies and TV shows casting in Chattanooga
The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures attention starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a big part of that journey.
chattanoogapulse.com
The Search For The Best Tacos In Town Takes Us To El Trio Mexican #2
This week our search for the best tacos in Chatt Town brought us to El Trio Mexican Restaurant #2 in Ringgold, GA. There are three El Trio, one in Tunnel Hill, one in LaFayette and this location. This is a mid-sized restaurant with a casual interior, cultural photos on the walls and friendly staff.
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"Set Free": Sheds light on Cohutta fentanyl crisis and the journey toward redemption
COHUTTA, Georgia — A new film called 'Set Free'- filmed in our Northwest Georgia region of Cohutta- is trying to fight the stigma of those struggling with the fentanyl epidemic. We spoke with the director of the film and the sheriff of Murray County about how offenders can find...
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Rome Symphony to Present Intimate Evening of Chamber Music with Quintets from Mozart and Spindler
The Rome Symphony Orchestra (RSO) invites the community to an intimate and unforgettable evening of chamber music with “Quintet for Piano & Winds,” on Saturday, Feb. 28, at 7 p.m. Featuring two extraordinary piano quintets that span the Classical and Romantic eras, the RSO will highlight the exquisite artistry of the chamber genre from the stage of the Rome City Auditorium, offering an evening of contrasting and beautiful musical dialogue.
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Beer board denies permit for Chattanooga nightclub
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn — The Chattanooga Beer Board has denied a beer permit for a local nightclub after finding the business had been operating without the proper license for more than a year. The nightclub, Cabana’s, also faced questions about the owner’s background check during the review process.
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Rome Little Theatre to Present “The SpongeBob Musical” March 20-29
Arrrrrrrre ya ready, kids?!? SpongeBob Squarepants is coming to the Rome Little Theatre!. “The SpongeBob Musical”, based on the popular animated television series, will take the stage at the historic DeSoto Theatre from March 20th through 29th. Show times are 7:30 pm on Friday and Saturday nights and 2:30 pm on Sunday afternoons.