Thursday, April 12, 2012

Business: Impact Furniture closing, Alex's Fro Yo opens. Chilly start to great weekend forecast for Braves, Relay, Steeplechase. Restaurant scores: Low numbers for local favorite.

 
Impact Furniture closing Redmond Road store:
-A going-out-of-business sale begins today.


Rome Braves open 10th home season tonight
-Area fans get their first local look at the 2012 Rome Braves as the team opens the home part of the season.
-2003-06 manager Rocket Wheeler tosses the first pitch. Country star John Berry, sings the National Anthem.
-Also due to pitch: Atlanta Brave Tim Hudson
-First pitch forecast: 63 degrees at 7 p.m.
-Savannah beats Braves 10-5 to end season's first road trip.

April 16: Job fair set for Neaton Rome positions: Goodwill and Kelly Services are holding a job fair for "long-term" positions at Neaton Rome for all shifts with positions starting at $9. Details: (706) 292-3304.

Public health restaurant scores: 61 for local favorite
-Area schools, Jandy's score 100s.
-Alex's Fro Yo shop sets Saturday grand opening in Armuchee Village. Or you can stop by now.

New four-way stop near Clocktower.
-Spaghetti Challenge returns Friday.

Chilly start, cooler today; great weekend forecast
-We've got a lot on the agenda this weekend with the Rome Braves' home opener tonight-Sunday, Relay for Life Friday night and Steeplechase Saturday. Perfect weather is expected through Sunday night.
-Thursday: High of 67, low of 36.
-Friday: High of 74, low of 45.
-Saturday: High of 77, low of 52.

Hometown Headlines Radio Edition: 7-9 a.m. WRGA 1470 AM
-Please join our guests today including Chris Parker, who's in The Glass Menagerie' beginning April 20 at the DeSoto Theatre, the first stage appearance for the Rome veteran and teacher since leaving Berry 17 years ago; Mike Morton of the Rome Team Party on the United Nations' Agenda 21 plan; and Dr. Joel Rosenfeld, a urologist who's using Robotic Surgery at Cartersville Medical Center.

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