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    Fall Issue 2025 | ISSN: 3065-6958

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    A Hidden Gem in the Heartland

    Embrace the warmth of small-town living in Rome, Iowa, a place where community spirit and natural charm blend seamlessly. This delightful locale invites you to experience a lifestyle deeply rooted in connection and simplicity. With a population that treasures friendliness, newcomers are welcomed with open arms, making it easy to forge meaningful relationships and become part of the vibrant local fabric. In Rome, life moves at a gentle pace, allowing residents to savor the beauty of their surroundings. The town boasts well-maintained parks and tranquil walking trails, perfect for a morning jog or a leisurely evening stroll. The lush landscapes surrounding Rome offer both a serene escape and a stunning backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts. Each season unveils a new palette, from the blossoming wildflowers in spring to the golden hues of harvest time. The community thrives on its rich tapestry of traditions, hosting festivals and farmers' markets that showcase local produce and crafts, bringing neighbors together to celebrate the simple joys of life. Rome, Iowa is not just a place to live; it’s a place to belong, where every day feels like a refreshing chapter in a timeless story. Discover the quiet joys of life in this charmin...

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    Discover the Charm of Rome, Iowa: A Hidden Gem in the Heartland

    Embrace the warmth of small-town living in Rome, Iowa, a place where community spirit and natural charm blend seamlessly. This delightful locale invites you to experience a lifestyle deeply rooted in connection and simplicity. With a population that treasures friendliness, newcomers are welcomed with open arms, making it easy to forge meaningful relationships and become part of the vibrant local fabric. In Rome, life moves at a gentle pace, allowing residents to savor the beauty of their surroundings. The town boasts well-maintained parks and tranquil walking trails, perfect for a morning jog or a leisurely evening stroll. The lush landscapes surrounding Rome offer both a serene escape and a stunning backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts. Each season unveils a new palette, from the blossoming wildflowers in spring to the golden hues of harvest time. The community thrives on its rich tapestry of traditions, hosting festivals and farmers' markets that showcase local produce and crafts, bringing neighbors together to celebrate the simple joys of life. Rome, Iowa is not just a place to live; it’s a place to belong, where every day feels like a refreshing chapter in a timeless story. Discover the quiet joys of life in this charming Midwestern enclave.

     
     

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  • Hometown Heroes celebrates the brave men and women from Rome who answered the call to serve. They left their homes, families, and communities to defend our freedoms. They brought with them the values of their upbringing, woven into the fabric of the communities they cherished. Across generations, these heroes stood united, embodying courage, sacrifice, and a love of country that knows no bounds. Whether on land, sea, or in

    the skies, they carried the spirit of their hometowns with them, facing challenges with unyielding resolve and selflessness. We honor their service, their legacy, and the communities that raised them. Today, we remember not just their dedication but the strength and unity that bind us all as Americans. Their stories are our stories, a testament to the enduring spirit of the United States and the bonds that make us strong.

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    Hometown Heroes

    Hometown Heroes celebrates the brave men and women from Rome who answered the call to serve. They left their homes, families, and communities to defend our freedoms. They brought with them the values of their upbringing, woven into the fabric of the communities they cherished. Across generations, these heroes stood united, embodying courage, sacrifice, and a love of country that knows no bounds. Whether on land, sea, or in the skies, they carried the spirit of their hometowns with them, facing challenges with unyielding resolve and selflessness. We honor their service, their legacy, and the communities that raised them. Today, we remember not just their dedication but the strength and unity that bind us all as Americans. Their stories are our stories, a testament to the enduring spirit of the United States and the bonds that make us strong.

     
    Honoring american veterans on memorial day with flags at the national cemetery, a patriotic tribute.

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    Local Highlights

     
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  • Nestled in Henry County, Rome, Iowa is strategically positioned for companies seeking a blend of rural simplicity and access to major transportation corridors. Located near U.S. Highway 34 and within a short drive of Interstate 80, Rome offers logistical advantages for manufacturers and distributors looking to serve the Midwest efficiently.

    Industrial real estate in the region is characterized by affordable land, flexible zoning, and a supportive local government eager to attract new investment. While Rome itself is a small community, it benefits from proximity to larger economic centers like Mount Pleasant and Burlington, where industrial parks and development-ready sites are available.

    Iowa’s robust workforce development programs empower employers to upskill workers in advanced manufacturing, logistics, and agri-business. The state’s partnerships with community colleges and initiatives like IowaWORKS help connect businesses with qualified talent and

    training resources.

    For companies considering expansion, Iowa offers a suite of incentives, including tax credits, training grants, and infrastructure support. Henry County Economic Development and the Iowa Economic Development Authority work closely with new and existing businesses to streamline permitting and maximize available benefits...

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    Nestled in Henry County, Rome, Iowa is strategically positioned for companies seeking a blend of rural simplicity and access to major transportation corridors. Located near U.S. Highway 34 and within a short drive of Interstate 80, Rome offers logistical advantages for manufacturers and distributors looking to serve the Midwest efficiently. Industrial real estate in the region is characterized by affordable land, flexible zoning, and a supportive local government eager to attract new investment. While Rome itself is a small community, it benefits from proximity to larger economic centers like Mount Pleasant and Burlington, where industrial parks and development-ready sites are available. Iowa’s robust workforce development programs empower employers to upskill workers in advanced manufacturing, logistics, and agri-business. The state’s partnerships with community colleges and initiatives like IowaWORKS help connect businesses with qualified talent and training resources. For companies considering expansion, Iowa offers a suite of incentives, including tax credits, training grants, and infrastructure support. Henry County Economic Development and the Iowa Economic Development Authority work closely with new and existing businesses to streamline permitting and maximize available benefits.
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    Quality of Life & Other Advantages

    • Rome offers a low cost of living, quiet neighborhoods, and access to outdoor recreation along the Skunk River.
    • Regional educational institutions and community colleges support workforce development and continuing education.
    • Proximity to Mount Pleasant and Burlington provides access to healthcare, retail, and cultural amenities while maintaining a rural lifestyle.
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