Latest Greater Rome dining updates. Early voting for runoff. Darlington's playoff chances; scoreboard tonight. Fabulous weekend forecast.

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Dining

-Fire-damaged Wendy's back in business:

-Harvest Moon is going seasonal with the return of the The Holiday Wrap.

-Johnny's New York Style Pizza has a new menu.

-Patio to get a roof at 333 on Broad: .

-Schroeder's New Deli on Broad is getting active on Facebook. One point to share: Parking in the Fourth Avenue deck is free after 5 each night and on Saturday.

Early voting starts, or expands, Monday for Nov. 30 runoff

Weekend football:

-Tonight by 10:30 p.m. Playoff scoreboard report.

-John McClellan's high school playoff picks: Darlington done? Below.

-Norman Arey's Norman's No-Nos: 15 'guaranteed' college football losers this weekend. Below.

Big changes for Rome Braves' field managers:

-Paul Runge is the new manager of the Rome Braves, arriving from the Danville Braves after six successful seasons. He replaces Randy Ingle, who spent five seasons as manager here. Ingle moves to Danville; other former Rome coaches get new titles, too. Details

GNTC's culinary arts students already cooking at Woodlee Thursday's post-ribbon cutting at Georgia Northwestern Technical College's Woodlee Building also gives students a chance to show what they know. Click Dining.

Friday's Buzz

-Pancake breakfast, downtown Christmas open house among weekend highlights. Click Calendar.

-Highlands celebrates 40th; announces Maddox Heritage Hall. Details

-Coosa Valley Credit Union' 'Making the Right Money Moves.'. Click

-Dec. 10: Rome-Floyd County Library's AV sale, 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. in the Coosa Room. Items: 25 cents each. Proceeds will be used to purchase more media.

-Nov. 19: Superior Court Judge Walter Matthews to speak to Exchange Club Friday, noon, The Palladium.

Dining & Drink

-Public health restaurant inspection scores for Northwest Georgia. Dine

-Latest updates from North Georgia wineries. Drink

Norman Arey's Sports Commentary. Arey

-Norman's No-Nos: Georgia Tech's spiral continues; Michigan simply can't make that big statement.

Your weekend forecast:

-Friday: Sunny, high of 65, low of 36.

-Saturday: High of 68, low of 40.

-Sunday: Sunny, high of 71, low of 47. 

-Extended forecast: Click / Regional radar: Click

John McClellan's High School football picks: Click McClellan

-Round two: Rough Friday ahead for Darlington v. Lincoln; Calhoun will beat Westminster, move to round three.

-Georgia High School Football Daily: Split on Darlington game; picks Calhoun to win. Football

Rome Braves/State Mutual Stadium. Click Sports

-Big changes in 2011: Rome Braves get new manager, coaches.

-Coming in January: Ninth Annual Hot Stove Gathering.