This mother’s day weekend Saturday, May 10th at 1pm, join the STARS Club for a Designer Bag Bingo at the Clubhouse! This event is open to all …

Save the date! Saturday, May 3rd from 8am to noon will be this year's Spring Cleanup Day! Cleanup Day is your opportunity to get rid of your…

Please join us at the courts following the Annual Meeting of the RomeRock Association on Saturday, April 26th (the Annual Meeting begins at …

Roaming Shores Yoga Club meets Mondays and Wednesdays from 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm at the Clubhouse, beginning April 21st. We practice beginner yoga…

As set forth in the Rome Rock Association Declarations and By-Laws, the RRA Board of Directors has the responsibility to provide Members with …

By D.Ernes – Lake Management CommitteeWe are entering the season to get back outside. As we know, nutrients, especially phosphorus, are the …

The Rules and Regulations of the RomeRock Association have been revised effective 3/26/25. To read the full version of the amended Rules and …

The RRA is seeking candidates for its seasonal workforce. Secure a job for the summer now! Stop by the office to complete an application. …

The Roaming Shores Association Board has three positions up for reelection this year. The term will run from 2025 to 2028. The seat held by …

Nominations for this year’s Board of Directors election have been received. The deadline for nominations was Feb 25th. 2025 Board Election Page…

We are getting closer to the 20th anniversary plunge! The Polar Bear Club is seeking donations of baskets for its basket raffle. Proceeds will …

Our Saint Patrick's Day Friends & Neighbors Dinner will be held at "The Grand River Cellars" on Friday March 14th, starting at 6 pm. …

We would like to thank the 59 members and their families who joined our club in 2024.  Membership fees are only $25 a year …

Note: This is related to the RRA's payment portal and does not effect the payment structure of your Roaming Shores Utilities for water/sewer. We…

On April 19th beginning at 10am, we will be hosting an Easter Egg Hunt outside of the Clubhouse beginning at 10am. Age groups will be 1-3, 4-7,…

Are you a boater? Were you born on or after Jan. 1, 1982?Did you know you are required to earn a boating certificate in order to operate any …

Do you need assistance getting set up with either your RRA Member Portal or Digital Membership Cards? The RRA will be hosting a workshop to …

Our Friends and Neighbors Valentine Dinner is February 14th at Spring Hill Winery. Entertainment will be provided for those who want to enjoy …

The winners of the 2025 Early Bird Drawing #1 – $500: Lot 2395 - Richard Cantini#2 – $450: Lot 488 - Nicole & David Hahn#3 – $400: Lot …

It’s a big one so get ready! Saturday March 8th 2025 we will be celebrating our 20th anniversary of the plunge! Not much is changing from …

We would like to thank the 59 members and their families who joined our club in 2024.  Membership fees are only $25 a year per family, yet …

1/2/25 Note: 2025 charges have been applied. Annual Dues and Assessment billing is coming, once again. Invoices will be distributed after the …

The Ashtabula County Auditor’s office will be conducting a vacant lot sale on delinquent properties in the county on January 17th at 9am. Two …

By D.Ernes – Lake Management Committee As we come to the end of 2024, we look back on the recreational season that we just completed. This …

Ready or not, the snow is coming, but before it does, we’d like to take this opportunity to remind residents to get prepared! At this time, …

The Rules and Regulations of the RomeRock Association have been revised effective 10/26/24. To read the full version of the amended Rules and …

Dave Ernes – Lake Management Committee Why the concern of leaves in the lake? As leaves fall into the water, they begin a natural …

11/6 Update: The dam's valve has been opened. The lake drawdown has begun. Attention Boaters and Lakefront Property Owners: We plan to lower…

11/6 Update: The dam’s valve has been opened. The lake drawdown has begun.11/15 Update: The lake level is down 18" By D.Ernes – Lake …

Mark your calendars! Halloween in Roaming Shores will be celebrated Saturday, October 26th! The Roaming Shores Police Department will again be …

Please join us in welcoming Tiffani Vaughan to our RRA office team! Tiffani has lived in Roaming Shores the past 10 years with her family. …

Lake Treatment Aug 21 By D.Ernes – Lake Management Committee Since the last algae treatment, we have experienced a massive storm system…

The Back-to-School "Kiddie Carnival" is coming next week to Veterans Park on East Water Street. Kiddie Rides, Games, and Food. All proceeds benefit…

Who can make the best ribs in the Shores? Get your family and friends together! On Saturday, August 31st @ 4pm, the STARS Club will be hosting …

By D.Ernes – Lake Management Committee This past Thursday, we completed the treatment of about half of the lake, from the south to around …

Update: The treatment was applied as planned on 8/1. Please no boating or swimming on the lake until Saturday morning. Thank you for your …

The Fishing Club's next tournament will be the Ed Baitt Mixed Couples Tournament on Saturday, August 10th. Start time will be 9am at the …

Get your family and friends together! On Saturday, August 31st @ 4pm, the STARS Club will be hosting their 6th Annual Rib Cook–off. This…

The RomeRock Association held their July Meeting on Saturday, July 20, 2024 at the clubhouse with the following directors present, Scott Soble, …

Dive into the essence of summer with an electrifying lakeside concert that promises to be the highlight of the season. The "Kings Of Revelry," …

The Polar Bear Club is excited to host our “Island Extravaganza”! July 13th (rain date 7/14), we are providing hot dogs, hamburgers, pop and water …

We hope you had a wonderful time celebrating Independence Day weekend with us here in Roaming Shores! Aside from some sprinkles Friday, we were …

The biggest weekend of the year in Roaming Shores is Independence Day weekend (July 4th – 7th)  Check out the following planned events!  …

Update: Treatment went ahead as planned on 6/19. Please no boat traffic, water fountains, or lake swimming until Friday. Your cooperation helps the…

By D.Ernes – Lake Management Committee As we move into the recreational season, we have begun to implement several of the programs for this …

The RSPB Club is excited to offer a 4-day Pickleball Clinic to kids ages 10-15. At the clinic, you'll learn the skills, terminology, safety issues,…

Saturday is the big day and we have been very busy at the RRA getting ready! The pools will be open 7 days a week from 10am to 8pm (closing at …

Summer is here and so is the return of our Summer Concert Series at the Kathy Crandall Entertainment Pavilion. Check out this year's lineup below! …

The fishing club has several exciting events scheduled for the month of June. Kid's Fishing Seminar The Kid’s Fishing Seminar will be held on…

2024 Annual Meeting The RomeRock Association held their Annual Meeting on Saturday, April 27, 2023 at the clubhouse with the following …

Get ready to spruce up your home! Spring Clean Up Day is scheduled for Saturday, May 4, 2024 from 8am to noon. Dumpsters will be conveniently …

Come join your Friends & Neighbors for a Spring Dinner on May 10th, 2024 ( Friday ) 6pm at the new Chops Grill & Tap House (1752 S. …

It’s time to start planning for the Annual Roaming Shores Garage Sale! This event will be held 2 days, Friday, June 14th and Saturday, June …

This mother's day weekend Saturday, May 11th at 1pm, join the STARS Club for a Designer Bag Bingo at the Clubhouse! This event is open to all …

Update: Work has begun and is expected to be completed by Friday at the latest. The RomeRock Association will be chip and sealing a selection of…

The Rules and Regulations of the RomeRock Association have been revised effective 4/9/24. With the exception of the proposed rule modifying Road…

By D.Ernes – Lake Management Committee We are slowly transitioning from winter to spring. Our lawns are also transitioning from the dormant …

By Gerry Dixon -Lake Management Committee A successful Canada Geese control program is an essential part of lake management. Data collected …

Due to the amount of rain we have received with more on the way, the Village of Roaming Shores has opened the dam valve. Additionally, as the lake …

To maintain a safe environment and ensure our lake is safe for all members, please inform the association via email or calling 440-563-3170 of …

The RRA Board of Directors will be holding a Special Meeting at the clubhouse at 10AM, Saturday, March 30th.   The meeting will be dedicated to …

Nominations for this year’s Board of Directors election have been received. There were 2 open seats and only 2 nominations were received. Incumbent…

The RRA Board of Directors is currently considering several changes to its Rules and Regulations. These amendments include changes to wording, …

The Annual Roaming Shores Fireworks show is made possible by generous contributions by our members from either donations to the STARS Club or …

Did you know? Anyone born on or after Jan. 1, 1982 is required to earn a boating certificate in order to operate any boat or personal watercraft …

Polar Bear Plunge March 9th It’s cold and snowy, the perfect time to start thinking about taking a plunge into the lake! The 19th Annual …

Election time for the Board of Directors is almost upon us. If you are interested in dedicating some time to serve your community, consider running…

The winners of the 2024 Early Bird Drawing #1 – $500: Lot 12 - Jeff & Michelle Foit #2 – $450: Lot 1969 - John and Leanne Sauerland #3 –…

1/2/24 Update: 2024 Charges to your account have been applied. Invoices have been mailed and emailed depending on your preference and can now be …

By David Ernes – Lake Management Committee The 2023 season turned out to be a season of unusual weather coupled with unexpected …

The RRA Board has asked the Strategic Advisory Committee (SAC) to work with the Village Planning Commission to ensure ordinances and standards are …

The RomeRock Association held a meeting on Saturday, December 2, at the clubhouse with the following directors present: Scott Soble, Nadine Pope, …

All Members who have good email addresses on file with the RRA were sent invitations to our new Member Portal. The Online Member Portal will allow …

The next RRA Board of Directors meeting will be held next Saturday, December 2nd at 10am in the Clubhouse. As reported previously, the Strategic…

The STARS Club Annual Holiday Winery Bus Tour will be held on Saturday, December 2nd from 4pm - 8pm. What better way to unwind than getting …

Saturday, December 2, 12:00 - 4:00 PM All RRA members and their guests are invited to this event in the gym at the Grand River Nature …

Join the Polar Bear Club on Sunday, November 26th from 2pm to 5pm as they invite you and your family to the Clubhouse to help decorate for …

Ready or not, the snow is coming, but before it does, we’d like to take this opportunity to remind residents of our snow rules. At this time, …

Halloween in Roaming Shores will be celebrated on Saturday, October 28th. There will be a parade, trick-or-treating and free hotdogs and cider from…

As previously communicated, the odor at the south end of the lake has been attributed to low oxygen levels. Due to this, we have reached out to …

If you attended the RRA Annual Meeting back in April, you may remember hearing that the RRA Office was in the process of upgrading its membership …

We have investigated the sewer-like odor south of Spanish Cove and found that it seems to originate south of the Route 6 bridge on Dodge Road …

Saturday, September 9 was another successful tournament and fun day of pickleball in The Shores! With the cool temperatures, little wind and no…

Tickets are now on sale for the Polar Bear Club's Annual Clam Bake! The Clam Bake will be held at the Clubhouse on Saturday, October 7th with two …

The Rules and Regulations of the RomeRock Association have been revised effective 9/6/23 RESOLUTION NO. R1-821 AMENDING THE RULES AND …

By D.Ernes – Lake Management Committee There have been additional reports of pets encountering active blooms resulting in illness and in …

Summer as we know it comes to an end this weekend, but we're going out with a bang! Be sure to stop out at Beach 1 this weekend as we kiss summer …

This past week, a major rain event interfered with our recent attempt to treat the lake. Working with AquaDoc, we will be trying again to do the …

Teams have been secured for the Rib Cook-Off (but we could squeeze in 1 more) That means, tickets are now on sale! Don't hesitate, they sell out…

8/16 Update: Treatment Update The heavy rains last night prevented us from lowering the lake sufficiently to allow the treatment to proceed. Our…

Pickleball News: The Roaming Shores Fall Pickleball Tournament will be on Saturday, September 9 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM. (There will be no …

The RomeRock Association held a meeting on Saturday, August 5, 2023 at the clubhouse with the following directors present, Scott Soble, Nadine …

By D. Ernes – Lake Management Committee One of the more popular activities on the lake is boating. Just look at the lake during a nice …

Get your family and friends together! On Saturday, September 2nd @ 4pm, the STARS Club will be hosting their 5th Annual Rib Cook–off. This …

By Scott & Ray Gainar Ray and I really enjoyed coming over to the beach from our family home here at the Shores last year to bring our …

Update: The bus is full! Join the STARS Club on Saturday, August 12th from 4:00pm – 8:00pm as we they hold their summer winery bus tour! …

The threat of storms tried to ruin the weekend, but it was no match for Roaming Shores! We had an awesome Independence Day weekend, none of which …

7/12 Update: The start date for chip and sealing has been delayed to Friday and Saturday, July 14th and 15th due to the weather. We will update if …

6/30 Update: Swimming may resume. Thank you, everyone for your cooperation. 6/27 Update: We have a window in the weather so the treatment …

5K and 1-Mile Run/Walk The weekend will kick off on Saturday, July 1st at 8am with the Annual Roaming Shores 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run. This is …

The RomeRock Association held a meeting on Saturday, June 3, 2023 at the clubhouse with the following directors present, Scott Soble, Nadine Pope, …

Interested in doing YOGA in the Shores?  A new club is forming to practice beginner’s Hatha YOGA. We will be able to accommodate up to 20 …

Start your summer fun by signing up for the Roaming Shores Summer Pickleball Tournament!Friday, June 23, 2023 - Social Players Division 4:00 - …

Mark your calendars for these 2 great events for the kids hosted by the Fishing Club! The Kids Fish Seminar will be held Saturday, June 10th from …

Please note the RRA Office's special hours for Memorial Day Weekend Monday - Friday: 9am - 5pm Saturday: 9am - Noon Sunday: 9am - …

It’s time to start planning for the Annual Roaming Shores Garage Sale! This event will be held 2 days, Friday, June 16th and Saturday, June …

The following information has been posted by the Ashtabula County Auditor’s Office. This sale includes properties in Roaming Shores. As this is a …

The RomeRock Association held their Annual Meeting on Saturday, April 29, 2023 at the clubhouse with the following directors present, Scott Soble, …

By Richard D. Gainar, CEBS - Lake Management Committee The Canada Goose goslings began hatching out around May 1st.  We did a pretty …

Mark your calendars for the 2023 Cleanup Day to be held Saturday, May 6th from 8am to Noon in the Clubhouse Parking Lot. Cleanup Day is your…

April 11, 2023 There has been a proliferation of buoy placement throughout the lake over the past few boating seasons.   Over …

By Richard D. Gainar, CEBS - Lake Management CommitteeCanada Geese (Branta canadensis) are a modern success story for wildlife management. In …

In anticipation of summer, the RRA is now accepting applications for its part-time summer positions. Note: All applicants must be 18 or older …

It is with a heavy heart that we inform the Roaming Shores community of the passing of longtime RomeRock Association employee, member, …

All RRA members in good standing are invited to the Pickleball Meeting and Social on Friday, April 28th to learn about all things pickleball in…

Only two nominations were received for this year's Board of Directors election. Incumbents Scott Soble and Louise Lisac have run for reelection and…

Come join your Friends and Neighbors on Friday, March 10th at 6pm as we dine at Virant Family Winery located at 541 Atkins Rd in Geneva. This is a …

Update: The water line has been repaired. No boil alert is necessary. Please note that there is a water main break on the East side of the lake.…

Did you know? Anyone born on or after Jan. 1, 1982 is required to earn a boating certificate in order to operate any boat or personal …

It’s cold and it’s snowy, the perfect time to start thinking about taking a plunge into the lake! The 2023 Polar Bear Plunge is …

Election time for the Board of Directors is almost upon us. If you are interested in dedicating some time to serve your community, consider running…

Dave Ernes – Lake Management Committee This article summarizes the Lake Management activities that were completed this past year. This is a …

There has been a good amount of discussion and opinion sharing on social media recently regarding implementing a dog park in Roaming Shores.  …

Annual Dues and Assessment bills for 2023 have been mailed. Please note your 2023 Assessments have increased by 10%.  This decision was not made …

Hello Roaming Shores Residents! Do you love dogs?  Do you love your dog? It’s not hard to see that our community is full of dog loving …

Dave Ernes – Lake Management Committee A Fish Survey was conducted on Lake Roaming Rock on September 12-13, 2022 by Jones Fish. Briefly, …

The Polar Bear Club will be hosting their Annual Breakfast with Santa on Saturday, December 10th at the Clubhouse. We would like to invite you to …

Join your Friends and Neighbors and the Polar Bear Club on Sunday, November 27th from 2pm to 5pm as they invite you and your family to the …

November 8th is a critical date for the Roaming Shores community. We have the opportunity to pass a permanent levy to fund our Village Police now …

November 11, 2022 at 6:00pm  Join your Friends and Neighbors and STARS Club on Friday, November 11th at 6:00pm for a Potluck dinner (BYOB) …

With some cold temps in the forecast we’d like to take this opportunity to remind residents of our snow rules. At this time, residents should …

Weekenders and Snowbirds: Homes can and have fallen victim here in Roaming Shores to frozen pipes that burst in the winter. Please remember to …

The RomeRock Association held their monthly Meeting on Saturday, October 1, 2022 at the clubhouse, with the following directors present: Nadine …

Let's hope some warmer temps and dry days return for another trip around the lake. However, when the time comes to put the boats away for the …

Dave Ernes – Lake Management Committee Once again it is time for the annual falling leaves article. By the time this article is published, …

Mother Nature fully cooperated by providing perfect weather for the first Roaming Shores Fall Pickleball Tournament! Congratulations to the overall…

9/14/22 Notice: On Thursday, September 15th starting at approx. 8:30am until completed our road contractor Ronyak Paving will be applying a fog…

Update: The road culvert installation is now complete. Ashtabula Point is open. On Wednesday, August 23rd (tomorrow) beginning at …

By Barb Buckley – STARS Club Don’t they look ridiculous??  You bet, but the Waiting For Ray (W4R) band is probably five of the best most …

On Saturday, September 3rd, the same day of the Rib Cook-Off and our last Summer Concert, from 2pm to 5pm the STARS Club will be sponsoring …

The RomeRock Association held their monthly Meeting on Saturday, August 6, 2022 at the clubhouse with the following directors present, Scott Soble,…

Registration is now open for the Roaming Shores Fall Pickleball Tournament. This is a fun event for all players (beginners to advanced) and is …

This past week, both AquaDoc and EnviroScience were on the lake evaluating the conditions related to Cyanobacterial blooms. Based on their …

On the week of July 18th, 3.9 miles of RRA roads were chip and sealed (15% of our roads). Last year, 4.2 miles (16%) of our roads were chip and…

Mark your calendars for this year's scheduled concerts to be held at the newly completed Kathy Crandall Entertainment Pavilion at Beach 1. …

By Richard D. Gainar, CEBS - Lake Management Committee  Well, the summer is here, and I’m soon expecting to see the grass start turning…

The RomeRock Association held their monthly Meeting on Saturday, July 9, 2022 at the clubhouse with the following directors present, Scott Soble, …

The RomeRock Association will be chip and sealing a selection of its roads beginning next week July 18, 19, and 20th. Note: The start day may …

By Richard D. Gainar, CEBS - Lake Management Committee  The Canada Goose is one of the most beautiful animals in the world.  But …

7/8/22 Update: The Village Wide Boil Alert will be lifted at noon today. The issue has been isolated to lines on the West side of the lake. …

By G. Dixon – Lake Management Committee “No Wake Zones” help keep our lake safe and provide lower impact to the enriched sediment.  It …

To Our Roaming Shores Neighbors, After assessing the lake this past week, AquaDoc advises that we move forward with lake treatments to mitigate …

The biggest weekend of the year in Roaming Shores is Independence Day weekend (July 2nd – 4th)! Check out the following planned events! Roaming …

The RomeRock Association held their monthly Meeting on Saturday, June 4, 2022 at the clubhouse with the following directors present, Scott Soble, …

By D. Ernes – Lake Management Committee The other day my wife and I were visiting a local MetroPark when we encountered two individuals …

Summer is here! Are you ready? As a reminder, all gas-powered watercraft on Lake Roaming Rock must have 2022 RRA decals affixed. Didn’t get your …

It’s time to start planning for the Annual Roaming Shores Garage Sale! This event will be held 2 days, Friday, June 17th and Saturday, June 18th …

The Kathy Crandall Entertainment Pavilion is nearing completion and we have some great bands lined up! Save the dates! Our inaugural concert…

The RomeRock Association held their Annual Meeting on Saturday, April 30, 2022 at the clubhouse with the following directors present, Scott Soble, …

Cleanup Day is your opportunity to get rid of your “unusables”. This event is FREE to residents of Roaming Shores Village from 8am to noon at the …

By D.Ernes – Lake Management Committee We are entering the season to get back into our yards. At the latest Board Meeting, I briefly went …

The RomeRock Association held their April meeting on Saturday, April 2nd at the Clubhouse with the following members present: Scott Soble, Rory …

In anticipation of summer, the RRA is now accepting applications for its part-time summer positions. Note: All applicants must be 18 or older. …

By Richard D. Gainar, CEBS - Lake Management Committee Did you ever wonder how the geese that are congregating on our beaches and in your …

Saturday, April 30th will be the Annual Meeting of the RomeRock Association. The meeting will be held at the Clubhouse beginning at 1pm. The …

This Aqua Marine Drift stand up paddleboard was retrieved from the icy waters by Dan Jordan. If this is yours, you can contact Dan at…

As Spring slowly creeps its way in, some residents are beginning to clean their properties and take yard waste to the compost site. As a …

The lake will soon be filled with boaters again and safety is #1! Get ready for the boating season by earning your boating certificate! This …

This year three seats need to be filled on the RRA Board, and five candidates are in the running. The seat held by board member Cheryl Fain …

The RomeRock Association held their March meeting on Saturday, March 5th at the Clubhouse with the following members present: Scott Soble, Rory …

Dave Ernes – Lake Management CommitteeUnderstanding how our lake behaves is paramount in any effort to improve it. During the 2021 recreational…

Because our February Board Meeting has been cancelled, we wanted to give everyone a brief update of what the board has been working on. The Board …

Election time for the Board of Directors is almost upon us. This year, there will be 3 open seats. If you are interested in running for the Board …

The winners of the 2022 Early Bird Drawing #1 - $500: Michele Gawlikowski – Lot #904#2 - $450: Melissa Gorris - Lot #2294#3 - $400: Mary …

It's cold and it's snowy, the perfect time to start thinking about taking a plunge into the lake! The 2022 Polar Bear Plunge is scheduled for …

In order to dispel rumors and to better understand plowing operations in the Shores, we would like to answer a few commonly asked questions. …

The RomeRock Association held their January meeting on Saturday, January 8th via Zoom with the following members present: Scott Soble, Rory …

Annual Dues and Assessment billing is here, once again. Please note that there will be an increase for 2022. This is only the third time the …

As we approach the closing of 2021, it is important that we look back at both our successes and challenges we have encountered as a community. …

The RomeRock Association held their December meeting on December 4th at the clubhouse with the following members present: Scott Soble, Rory …

Just a short recap of November’s RRA Board Meeting. I wasn’t able to be there, so thank you to Pat Sowry and Cheryl Fain for filling me in on the …

Flurries are back in the forecast, winter is coming, we'd like to take this opportunity to remind residents of our snow rules. At this time, …

11/5/21 Update: The flushing of the hydrants on the West side is being delayed until Monday, Nov 8th. Notice of Hydrant (Fire) maintenance for…

Boaters take note, the dam's valve is planned to be opened this week to drop the lake level approximately 1ft to 1.5ft in order to perform …

The RomeRock Association, the Property Owners Association of Roaming Shores, Ohio, is accepting applications from persons interested in a full-time…

Update: This event is SOLD OUT The next winery bus tour will be held on Friday, November 26th. After a day of Black Friday shopping (or recovery…

Friends and Neighbors had a great turn out for its last Fall Dinner! Mark your calendars for the next dinner at 6pm on Friday, November 12th at The…

The RomeRock Association Board of Directors held their October board meeting on Saturday, October 2nd at the clubhouse with Scott Soble, Nadine …

Dave Ernes – Lake Management Committee  Once again it is time for the annual falling leaves article. By the time this article is …

This year, the RRA allocated $120K in the budget for the maintenance and repair of our private roads. We currently have approximately 26 miles of …

October 30th - 3pm to 5pm Due to the overwhelming number positive responses that we received in reference to last year’s Halloween event …

The 3rd Annual Roaming Shores Rib Cook-Off sponsored by the S.T.A.R.S. (Social Times At Roaming Shores) Club was another triumph success & …

In response to the high algal toxin reading reported Thursday, we worked with our Lake Advisor to retest the two beaches. This was only done for the…

Some of our residents have reported seeing clumps of green and brown slime on the water surface. There are also reports of odors. Both of these are…

While the main part of the lake does not show a significant bloom, this cannot be said for some of the coves. The rains we have been experiencing …

The RomeRock Association Board of Directors held their August board meeting on Saturday, August 7th at the clubhouse with Rory Marshall, Scott …

On Saturday, August 28th, from 12-3pm (or as supplies last), the Roaming Shores Polar Bear Club will be sharing hotdogs, chips, pop or water at…

Update: SOLD OUT! Join the STARS Club on Saturday, August 21st from 2:00pm – 6:00pm as they host their first Winery Bus Tour since the COVID…

Update: Tickets to eat are SOLD OUT there are only a couple slots left for cook! Who can make the best ribs in the Shores? Get your family …

7/20/21 Update: The No Wake lights are being turned off this afternoon. Please note that the lake is still NO WAKE. A lot of debris came into …

Update: The valve WILL NOT be opened at this time due to flooding downstream. The lake level is high due to the excessive amount of rain we have…

The RSCPC (Roaming Shores Community Preparedness Club) will hold a class on “The Basics of Paddling” on Sunday, August 15th at Beach 1 from 10AM – …

7/14/21 Algae Spot Treatment From the RRA Lake Management Committee: Please be advised that tomorrow, Wednesday, July 14th, Aqua Doc will be on the …

The RomeRock Association Board of Directors held their July board meeting on Saturday, July 10th at the pavilion by the clubhouse with Rory …

The Vodaguard C treatment for lake algae control has been completed. We are pleased that all initial indications are it was a success. Lake Rome …

Next Treatment June 28th Last Tuesday, we had the South half of the lake treated by AquaDoc. The weather was perfect and they indicated the …

The biggest weekend of the year in Roaming Shores is Independence Day weekend (July 2nd – 4th)! Check out the following planned events! Roaming …

Unfortunately, due to COVID, our 2020 swim lessons had to cancel. While we have been moving forward with holding lessons for this summer, our …

6/17/21 Update: Thank you for your patience and cooperation during this first round of algae treatments. Boating may resume at noon. Please refrain…

The Fishing Club will be hosting 2 kids events this month. This Saturday will be a Kids Fishing Seminar at the Clubhouse from 10am to noon. Open to…

By David Ernes – Lake Management Committee At the Board meeting on Saturday (6/5/21), we discussed the status of the treatment program for …

The Roaming Shores Police Department will host their 3rd Annual Cardboard Boat Race at Beach 1 on Saturday, July 3rd at Noon. “THE CHALLENGE”: to …

By David Ernes – Lake Management Committee The RRA Board recently announced the hiring of EnviroScience to act as our Lake Advisor. One of …

Summer is here! Are you ready? As a reminder, all gas-powered watercraft on Lake Roaming Rock must have 2021 RRA decals affixed. Didn't get your …

As many of you are already aware, Governor DeWine announced that all remaining State mandates will be lifted on June 2nd. Our pools and beaches …

The RomeRock Association Board of Directors held their May board meeting on Thursday, May 6 at the clubhouse with Louise Lisac, Rory Marshall, …

Your Board of Directors want to thank the 50+ residents who braved the cold spring morning to participate in our Lake Plan Informational Meeting. …

5/1/21 Update: The lake waters have receded enough to turn off the High Water/No Wake lights. As always, take caution after such rain events as …

The Annual Meeting of the RomeRock Association was held on Saturday, April 24th broadcasting from the Village Hall utilizing Zoom. 39 attendees …

Location: Clubhouse Green Date: May 1st 8 a.m. to 12 noon  Free to residents of Roaming Shores Village No Limit on loads; no commercial …

By: Ellen H Petersen As the weather and water warm up, it’s time to get back in our kayaks and on our paddleboards into the lake and enjoy all …

Attention runners! The Annual Roaming Shores 5K will be held on Saturday, July 3rd beginning at 8am at the Clubhouse! This will be the same day…

The Ashtabula County Auditor’s office will be conducting a vacant lot sale on delinquent properties in the county. Several Roaming Shores parcels …

Roaming Shores community has experienced tremendous growth over the years.  With this growth is greater demand for resources and services…

The RomeRock Association Board of Directors held their April board meeting on Thursday, April 1 at the clubhouse with Louise Lisac, Rory Marshall, …

Updated 5/14/21 The RRA is accepting applications for its part-time summer positions. Note:All applicants must be 18 or older. Please stop by …

Date: May 15, 2021Time: 10am - 6pmPlace: Clubhouse The RRA will be hosting an in-person Safe Boating Course at the Clubhouse on Saturday, May 15th …

Tickets now available! To help raise money for the STARS Club and the Fireworks Display, the club will be raffling off an Aqua Lily Pad that…

Due to our warmer than normal Spring, the Road Ban on heavy construction equipment has been lifted as of 3/25/21. The purpose of the Road Ban is…

Due to COVID-19 and current State Mandates, this year's Annual Meeting of the RomeRock Association will be held virtually via Zoom on Saturday, …

Please welcome Wendy Carley, the newest member of the RRA office staff. Wendy joins Pat Sowry and Jen Addair at the office as a part-time …

The winner of the 9th Early Bird Drawing for 2021 and recipient of $100 is Lee Bennett (Lot #1693)! Congratulations! Next week’s drawing will be…

The RomeRock Association Board of Directors held their March board meeting on Saturday, March 13th at the Village Office with Louise Lisac, Rory …

“no-wake zones” at Roaming Shores Definition of a “wake” by Eric Sparks, published May 04, 2017:“A ‘wake’ is the waves created as a vessel …

The winners of the 8th Early Bird Drawing for 2021 and recipients of $150 are Andrew and Jennifer Call (Lot #1072)! Congratulations! Next week’s…

The Board of Directors has scheduled a virtual meeting for interested members Saturday, March 13th at 10am. Because there is still a restriction of …

The winner of the 7th Early Bird Drawing for 2021 and recipient of $200 is William Randorf (Lot #493)! Congratulations! Next week’s drawing …

By David Ernes – Lake Management Committee In order to reduce the incidence of algal blooms, one must reduce the nutrient load that feeds …

Update: We have just received the lab results back. The Boil Alert that was enacted after last week's water main break on Rome Rock Creek Rd has …

As many of you may remember, when COVID began the Roaming Shores Community Preparedness Club (RSCPC) with the help of Denny Crandall and Howard …

The winner of the 5th Early Bird Drawing for 2021 and recipient of $300 is Ken Rafter (Lot #642)! Congratulations! Next week’s drawing will be …

February 4, 2021 The meeting was called to order by Louise Lisac at 6 p.m. Cheryl Fain gave the invocation, followed by the Pledge of …

The winners of the 4th Early Bird Drawing for 2021 and recipient of $350 is Kevin and Jessica McCrory (Lot #1098)! Congratulations! Next week’s …

Election time for the RomeRock Association Board of Directors is at hand and a slate of candidates will soon be presented to the membership. To …

By David Ernes – Lake Management Committee As many of you know, our lake is stratified. This means that below about fifteen feet, the lake …

The winner of the second Early Bird Drawing for 2021 and recipient of $450 is Dale & Kathleen Pentek (Lot #119)! Congratulations! Next …

When: March 20, 2021 Where: Roaming Shores Clubhouse Note: Due to COVID restrictions, this year's event is open only to officers, members and…

The winner of the first Early Bird Drawing for 2021 and recipient of $500 is Tamara Engle (Lot #1672)! Congratulations! Next week’s drawing …

The following information has been posted by the Ashtabula County Auditor’s Office. This sale includes properties in Roaming Shores. As this is a …

This past year many residents expressed concern over water quality of Lake Roaming Rock as well as the safety of those enjoying the recreational …

The RomeRock Board of Directors held their December board meeting on Saturday, December 12th at the Village Office with all directors present. This…

Last week, the newest member of the RRA Maintenance Department, Dan Lang, had his first day on the job. Dan recently moved to the area from …

By David Ernes – Lake Management Committee In a previous article, we discussed the use of algaecides to control algae blooms. One other …

Each time we drive into the Shores, no matter the entrance, we are greeted by a sign that says, Roaming Shores, a private lake community. We all …

Your Board of Directors is also heavy hearted regarding the uptick in our war with Coronavirus.  It is a struggle, but we must remain focused and …

Our first snowstorm of the season is a doozy. Not only are we getting several inches of snow, it's heavy and wet, so it's been taking down many …

By Gerald Dixon – Lake Management Committee The brown color of our lake is the result of suspended bits of rock and soil in the water. This …

The Roaming Shores Polar Bear Club will host Christmas with Santa at the Clubhouse on Saturday, December 12th.  Due to the restrictions of…

The RomeRock Board of Directors held their November board meeting on Thursday, November 5th at the clubhouse with all directors present. Both Pat …

In light of the dramatic number of increasing cases of Covid-19 in Ashtabula County I have unfortunately decided to cancel our 2020 CAN THE CRUISER…

By David Ernes – Lake Management Committee In an upcoming series of articles, the Lake Management Committee will be presenting a brief …

Winter is coming! And the time to get prepared is now! Winterization Tips Weekenders and Snowbirds: Don't fall victim to frozen pipes …

The RomeRock Board of Directors held their October board meeting on Thursday, October 1 at the clubhouse with all directors present. Louise Lisac …

9/28/2020 Update: This Alert has been lifted! From the Village of Roaming Shores: Due to a waterline break on Sugar Creek we are asking …

The General Election will be Tuesday, November 3rd, 2020. Polls will be open from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. on November 3rd. On election day, in …

3PM to 5PM In light of how many community events have been canceled this year due to Covid-19 we are moving forward with an alternative plan …

The RomeRock Board of Directors held their September board meeting on Saturday, September 12th at the village offices. This meeting was open to …

The 2019 year end financial report included in our recent mailing to all members has been updated on our website. There was a minor error on the …

By: Bruce C. Bower A couple of reminders about jet-ski driving: you must be 16 and have an Ohio Boating license, you must be carrying this …

Due to COVID-19, the 2020 Annual Meeting of the RomeRock Association was cancelled. As a result, the President's Report and 2019 Treasurer's Report …

By David Ernes – Lake Management Committee As we have stated before, reducing algal blooms is the primary focus of the LMC in this phase of our …

Beginning on Monday, September 14th, the RRA Office will switch to its winter hours. Tuesday - Saturday, 8am to 6pm. The office will be closed …

Location: Clubhouse Green  Date: September 26th -  8 a.m. to 12 noon   Free to residents of Roaming Shores Village No Limit on …

The RomeRock Board of Directors held their August board meeting on Thursday, August 6th at the clubhouse. Due to the restrictions on gatherings of …

We received a report of an injury on the lake over the weekend. The accident reportedly involved a person whose leg got caught in a rope. The …

How to Contact Lake Patrol A big thank you to this year’s lake patrol team. They are doing a great job during their weekend shifts. Please be …

Labor Day Fireworks Cancelled! We had hoped that our cancelled Fourth of July fireworks display could take place during Labor Day weekend.  …

The Ashtabula County Auditor's office will be conducting a vacant lot sale on delinquent properties in the county. Several Roaming Shores parcels …

By Richard D. Gainar, CEBS - Lake Management Committee Well, the summer is here, and I’m soon expecting to see the grass start turning …

Due to the repetitive vandalism at RL 35 (old pool 4), the restrooms have been closed indefinitely. This is the 2nd time within a year that …

Thank you to Brain Limbert of 1830 for his kind words for our maintenance department and for Dave who was out working the weed harvester today! …

July 2, 2020 The RRA Board of Directors met at the clubhouse on Thursday, July 2 using appropriate social distancing. Present were Rick Brothers,…

Great News!!  Effective tomorrow, Tuesday, July 7, through Sunday, August 16, 2020 both pools will be open an hour later each evening. …

For Roaming Shores residents looking to get into shape this summer. Mark Gray of Xtreme Physique Personal Training is offering a free program …

Lake Safety Committee By: Bruce C. Bower It was not if but when! There was a jet-ski accident involving two jet-skis. One reportedly cut in …

Louise Lisac - President RRA Board of Directors This past week there was a flurry of activity on social media questioning the reasoning and the…

The RomeRock Board of Directors held a reorganizational meeting at the clubhouse on Monday, June 22 with appropriate social distancing. The board …

Over the weekend, there was an accident involving jet skis on the lake. There was an injury. All of the details are not known at this time. For the …

2020 Dues and Assessments were sent out after the 1st of the year and were due May 1st. Due to COVID-19, the RRA Board of Directors voted to allow a…

Prior to the COVID-19 outbreak, we had been working with the Ashtabula County YMCA to offer swim lessons this summer at Pool 1. Unfortunately, …

By D.Ernes – Lake Management Committee We are all going through many new experiences as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. Everyone is  …

Shores Strong!!!!  What an amazing and generous community we have here in the Shores.  Our food pantry program is truly Shores Strong …

After much discussion with local law enforcement and our local fire department officials as well as our STARS Club representative (STARS Club …

Last year many residents expressed concern that safety violations were occurring on a frequent basis.  There were multiple complaints regarding…

By Richard D. Gainar, CEBS - Lake Management Committee  The Canada Goose is one of the most beautiful animals in the world.  But in …

When the information concerning opening of our pools was sent out it raised several other questions. The beaches will follow the same guidelines as …

Your Board of Directors met with Operations Manager Dan Mullins and Barb Buckley, who is in charge of our summer gate guards, on May 18th to …

The RomeRock Board of Directors met at the clubhouse on Thursday, May 7 with the following members present: Rick Brothers, Rory Marshall, Louise …

Leave what you can.  Take what you need!   Mini Food Pantry locations are now at the Clubhouse Parking Lot and at Beach 2 by the pool! …

By Richard D. Gainar, CEBS - Lake Management Committee I have begun to see goslings hatching out around May 1st.  We did a pretty good job …

Check this page for the latest RomeRock Association Information Contacting us The RRA Office Hours are 9am to 5pm 7 Days a Week. No walk-ins will…

Roaming Shores Lake Management understands that aquatic plants can offer many benefits in our lake, and some native plant growth is essential in …

The lake waters have finally receded enough to turn off the High Water/No Wake lights. As always, take caution after such rain events as hidden …

Are you ready for something fun? I certainly am! The Roaming Shores Polar Bear Club, Stars Club, and RomeRock Association, are pleased to sponsor…

By Richard D. Gainar, CEBS - Lake Management Committee Canada Geese (Branta canadensis) are a modern success story for wildlife management. …

RRA Office The RRA Office is closed during the "Stay at Home" order. However, we are performing our office functions remotely. We are still …

Due to a gas leak the RRA Office is closing. The gas is shut off, but we won't have heat until it the leak is repaired. With this coinciding with …

In these uncertain times, now is an excellent time to sign up for Swift911 if you haven't already. The Ashtabula County Emergency Management …

The winner of Early Bird Drawing #9 for 2020 and recipient of $100 is Brian Morris of Lot #2557! Congratulations! Next week’s drawing will be …

The hot topic currently is the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) which has lead to a National State of Emergency to be declared. Is the …

The winner of Early Bird Drawing #8 for 2020 and recipient of $150 is Paul O'Reilly of Lot #1101! Congratulations! Next week’s …

Postponed until further notice Tickets are on sale now for Paradise Bay's Fish Fry Fundraiser benefiting the STARS Club's Fireworks Fund. Tickets…

Last Saturday, the Roaming Shores Polar Bear Club held its 15th Annual Polar Bear Plunge. Plungers from Grand Valley, Pymatuning, and Jefferson …

By Richard D. Gainar, CEBS - Lake Management Committee Canada Geese are a valuable natural resource that provides recreation and enjoyment to …

Included in this month's copy of the Shores News will be a copy of the newest version of the Roaming Shores Map. This is the first time the map …

The winner of Early Bird Drawing #7 for 2020 and recipient of $200 is Ralph (Spike) Moyer  of Lot #1437! Congratulations! Next …

Nominations for this year’s Board of Directors election have been received. The deadline for nominations was Feb 25th. Louise Lisac and Scott …

ROAMING SHORES, OH Nominations are being sought through April 2, 2020 for the 1st annual Roaming Shores Community All Stars program, which …

Update: There has been a lot of back and forth, but the election has been Officially Postponed! Tuesday, March 17th is the Primary Election for …

*** Friday-March 13th *** Join us for our great Winter Dinner at: Laurello Vineyards Winery 6pm to 9pm. Located at 4573-Rt. 307 (between …

The winner of Early Bird Drawing #5 for 2020 and recipient of $300 is Jerry Holtrey (Lot #70)! Congratulations! Next week’s drawing will be…

The winner of Early Bird Drawing #4 for 2020 and recipient of $350 is Stephani Calabrese (Lot #948)! Congratulations! Next week’s drawing will be…

By David Ernes – Lake Management Committee You may have heard a lot of discussion lately on ‘developing a Lake Management Plan’. But just what is…

There are still openings for the CPR training on Wednesday, February 12 from 6:00 to 8:00PM at SCAD on Route 6 in Rome at no cost to you. You may be…

The winner of Early Bird Drawing #3 for 2020 and recipient of $400 is Carol Murphy  (Lot #1588)! Congratulations Next week’s drawing will be…

The winner of Early Bird Drawing #2 for 2020 and recipient of $450 is Emily Barnhart  (Lot #1517)! Congratulations Next week’s drawing will …

Election time for the Board of Directors is almost upon us. This year, there will be 2 open seats. If you are interested in running for the Board of…

Last weekend, Roaming Rock Marina and the RomeRock Association participated in this year's Cleveland Boat Show and Fishing Expo! Thanks to everyone …

The following information has been posted by the Ashtabula County Auditor's Office. This sale includes properties in Roaming Shores. As this is a …

The winner of the first Early Bird Drawing for 2020 and recipient of $500 is Toth Family LTD (Lot #420)! Congratulations! Next week’s drawing…

The STARS Club is planning on hosting a Candle Dripping Party at the Clubhouse, Saturday, February 8th from 2pm to 4pm. To ensure that we…

By Louise Lisac – RRA Treasurer There has been a flurry of commentary on social media regarding our RRA Early Bird Drawings implemented for …

Living in northeast Ohio, we have all seen our share of extreme weather. Fortunately, snow storms and frigid temperatures are predictable and …

By David Ernes – Lake Management Committee A frozen lake is just one more sign that winter has come to Roaming Shores. It presents a frozen …

Roaming Shores Club House/Main Beach 13 Roaming Rock Blvd Sign-in starts at 1pm and ends at 2:45pm DJ begins at 1pm and Plunge begins at 3pm Any…

January We entered January with mild temperatures but the month's weather …

Friends and Neighbors will begin their Winter Dinner Nights on Friday, January 10th at 6pm. Winter Dinner Nights are held the 2nd Friday of the…

Both the staff and the directors of your property owner’s association take seriously the daunting task of maximizing what you pay in dues and …

By David Ernes – Lake Management Committee A few weeks ago, the Lake Management Committee (LMC) asked the residents of Roaming Shores to …

By David Ernes – Lake Management Committee The Cleveland MetroParks Aquatic Invasive Species Program involves an assessment of around 200 bodies …

Friends & Neighbors Tree Trimming - Dec 6th   Join your Friends and Neighbors at the Clubhouse on Friday, December 6th at 7pm for the …

The Ashtabula County Metroparks have been putting the finishing touches on a new parking area that will give access to the Greenway Trail at …

Last night's wind storm affected knocked out power to a few homes on the East side. If you're away and want to check on the status, you can do …

Be sure to check out the RSPD's Facebook page or the RRA's Photo Albums from the Pumpkin Races and the Halloween Party for more pictures from our …

David Ernes – Lake Management Committee Lake Management is a complex process that blends knowledge of the lake with proven techniques to afford …

Cheryl Fain – Lake Management Committee The Five Ws are questions whose answers are considered basic in information gathering or problem solving.…

Please Vote Yes on the Police Levy! (This is listed as “45.Proposed Tax Levy (Additional) Roaming Shores Village” on your ballot.)  It is on…

This year's Holiday Winery Bus Tour has a couple changes. The bus tour has been moved to Friday, November 29th. After a day of Black Friday shopping…

Halloween in Roaming will be Saturday, October 26th. Trick-or-Treat will be held from 5pm to 7pm and there will be an after party at the Clubhouse…

Join the Roaming Shores Community Preparedness Club (RSCPC) on at the Clubhouse on Saturday, November 16th at 4:00pm for a Winter Preparedness …

Attention Boaters: This year's lake lowering is planned to begin approximately at the end of October/1st week of November. Please make sure to have …

On Saturday, September 28th, the STARS Club hosted a Wine Tasting Presentation at the Clubhouse. The presentation was lead by John Pallo, a resident…

Edited by Dave Ernes – Lake Management Committee Fall is in the air. So too are the myriad of leaves which end up covering every flat surface on …

Due to lack of participation for the Oct 5th STARS Winery Bus Tour, it has been cancelled. Please mark your calendars to join us for the Holiday …

The STARS Club held its first ever Rib Cook-Off on Saturday, Sept 14th in the Clubhouse. 5 teams competed in the event to a sold out crowd! The …

Update: The High Water/No Wake Lights have been turned off. Please boat safely! Due to the amount of rain water we have received last night, the …

RRA Member Carolyn Tharp compiled a report on lake management to highlight moments during the first 50 years of The Shores when lake management and …

The 2019 Roaming Shores Clam Bake will be hosted by the Polar Bear Club on Sunday, October 20th beginning at 3pm. Tickets are $20/each and …

Due to the Ohio Lake Communities Association's Fall Conference which will be held Sept 18th & 19th, the RRA Office will delay switching its …

At the Sept 5th Board of Directors meeting, the Board accepted the resignation of Jim Swartz who will be moving from the Shores to Michigan to be …

The new Roaming Shores Community Preparedness Club (RSCPC) wants to remind Shores residents that September is National Preparedness Month. The FEMA …

Dredging is progressing along the southwest channel of the south end of the lake. The equipment hit the water right after the pools opened for …

The following information has been posted by the Ashtabula County Auditor's Office. This sale includes properties in Roaming Shores. As this is a …

Lake Safety Committee Bruce C. Bower  Well folks, it’s getting near the end of H2O terror and I wasn’t at the Lake enough to give much to …

By D.Ernes – Lake Management Committee Some of you may have seen the recent articles in the paper and on the news about pets (mainly dogs) dying …

By Richard D. Gainar, CEBS – Lake Management Committee Last month’s “Love the Lake” article discussed that, while aquatic vegetation (“weeds”) …

Who can make the best ribs in the Shores? Get your family and friends together! On Saturday, September 14th @ 6pm, the STARS Club will host a …

by R.D. Gainar, CEBS – Lake Management Committee Several residents have asked me “What were those strange, jelly-like, blobs stuck to my dock …

Lake Safety Committee By: Bruce C. Bower Since I was not at the Lake for the day of the fireworks, I chose not to write my yearly column titled …

Submitted by: RomeRock Board of Directors As residents of Roaming Shores, we enjoy a beautiful lake community with great neighbors and awesome …

The High Water/No Wake Lights have been turned off as the lake waters have returned to normal levels. Be safe out there!

Due to the amount of rain water we have received last night, the entire lake is currently NO WAKE. No wake indication strobe lights are located on …

By D.Ernes – Lake Management Committee One of the main activities on our lake during the summer months is boating. Arguably, it is one of the …

Our area is under an Excessive Heat Warning. Please note, the Association has coolers of bottled water available at each pool/beach. Take extra …

The pavilion across the bridge from the clubhouse is reserved for August 24th from 9:00-10:30 to have a meeting open to the Membership to introduce …

Submitted by:  Louise Lisac   Is your boat water ready???  Does it carry all the required equipment to keep you and your passengers…

Submitted by:  Louise Lisac Hoping you find this as a positive post!  I heard a new song last night... main phrase… "be nice, I promise…

Independence Day was celebrated in Roaming Shores on the weekend of July 6th. Despite the threat of unfavorable weather, everything went off without…

People’s behavior on our lake must change and must change now or drastic measures may be taken that a lot of you may not like. My observations of …

We finally are getting 2 or more days without rain. Summer is here. We have our busiest week of the year approaching us here in the Shores. Please …

The preregistration deadline for the Roaming Shores 5K has passed, but if you haven’t signed up yet, no worries! You can still sign up now and …

The STARS Club's first Winery Bus Tour of the year was held on June 15th. Despite the rain, the group had a great time visiting Stonegait Winery, …

6/21/19 Update: Thursdays rains were not enough to warrant the no wake lights to be turned on again. Have a great, safe weekend! Due to the …

Worried about yourself, family, or friend? The Senior Connections committee has answers and suggestions for you. In home …

It will quit raining someday. The sun will shine for days on end and all will be well. The pools are open and our summer season is finally here. …

On Saturday, June 22nd,  the Club will host the Annual Kids Fishing Day at Beach 1 from 10am to Noon. The Kids Fishing Day is a fun …

Lake Safety Committee By: Bruce C. Bower  At sunset, you are supposed to turn on your vessel (boat) lights. This is not a request, it is a …

Update: The No Wake lights will be turned off the morning of 6/4/19 Due to the amount of rain water we have received, the entire lake is …

6/10/19 Update: The completion date was changed to June 12th Traffic Alert:  Beginning on Monday, June 3, SR 45 just south of Lampson Rd. …

A reminder from the Roaming Shores Community Preparedness Club Submitted by Louise Lisac Please refrain from flushing any type of wipes; even …

It's finally here, Memorial Day Weekend in Roaming Shores! The Pools and Beaches will open for the season at 10am on Saturday, May 25th. The …

Saturday, July 6th at NOON THE CHALLENGE”: to design and build a person-powered corrugated cardboard boat capable of racing a 200-yard course, in…

Update: The pole has been fixed and the road is now open. Please note that Knowlton Entry/Morning Star Drive is currently closed. We have heard …

The fireworks fundraiser held at Paradise Bay on Friday May 10th, was a huge success. Many thanks go to Gabe & Julie for all of their hardwork …

We're just a couple short weeks away from the early registration deadline for the Roaming Shores 5K. The race won't be until Saturday, July 6th, but…

Update: The bus is full. Please call to be put on the waiting list! Join the STARS Club on Saturday, June 15th from 5:00pm – 9:30pm as they …

The Ashtabula County Metroparks is building a new parking lot and trailhead facility for improved access to the Western Reserve Greenway Trail in …

It’s time to start planning for the Annual Roaming Shores Garage Sale! This event will be held 2 days, Friday, June 14th and Saturday, June 15th…

Spring is finally in full swing with summer right around the corner. A thanks to all who attended the Annual Meeting. I am looking forward to …

Dues and Assessments were due on May 1st. Any unpaid balances are now late and are subject to a 10% penalty. Boaters: As it is now past May 1st, …

The Annual Meeting of the RomeRock Association took place on Saturday, April 27th. The meeting was well attended with almost every seat in the …

From here on out RRA Board of Directors Meetings will be held at 7pm the 1st Thursday of the month at the Clubhouse. Previously, meetings were held …

The tallying of the results of the survey that was sent to the Membership last year have just been completed. Survey Results

Location: Clubhouse Green  Date: May 4th 8 a.m. to 12 noon   Free to residents of Roaming Shores Village No Limit on loads; no …

Over our long winter, a few large trees fell into the lake. Here is some video of us using our dredging barges to assist in getting a large tree out…

On Monday, April 15th, the RRA Office will switch over to its Summer Hours. Until mid-September, the Office will be open 7 days a week, from 9am to …

For over 40 years, the Fishing Club has sponsored many programs and events to promote education, fun and competition on the lake. The Fishing Club's…

Last year, the 1st Annual Roaming Shores 5K was held. We had a whopping 73 participants sign up! This year's 5K will be held on Saturday, July …

Dear Residents: The Ashtabula County Emergency Management Agency has implemented SwiftReach’s  Swift911™ alerting solution. …

Update: Services were restored at 10:38pm on 3/22/19 We have been informed that 911 might not be working in our area. If you have an emergency …

The winner of the final Early Bird Drawing of 2019 is Michael Cain for lot 1751! Congratulations to all of our winners this year! There is a …

Updated: 4/11/19 The Roaming Shores Fireworks Display is the highlight of the year, but it wouldn't be possible without the generous support of …

The winner of Early Bird Drawing #9 for 2019 and recipient of $100 is Eric Sala of lot 729! Congratulations! Next week’s drawing will …

The nominations are in. For 2019, there are 4 candidates running for 3 seats on the Board of Directors. Candidates: Rick Brothers 403 …

By: Richard D. Gainar, CEBS – Lake Management Committee As cold temperatures slow the metabolisms of all living creatures, winter lakes such as …

As of this writing, power is still out on portions of Rome Rock Creek Rd and surrounding areas from the wind storm Sunday and Monday. If you need a …

Almost 100 brave souls took the Plunge during the 14th Annual Roaming Shores Polar Bear Plunge. See the album below for pictures and video from the…

The winner of Early Bird Drawing #7 for 2019 and recipient of $200 is Jeffrey Liplin of lot 2087J! Congratulations! Next week’s drawing will be…

By: Dawn Longo For several years, there has been discussion around dredging the lake at Roaming Shores. Even though we have been removing …

The winner of Early Bird Drawing #6 for 2019 and recipient of $250 is Carol Murphy (Lot #1558)! Congratulations! Next week’s drawing will…

Update: Thank you to everyone who contacted us! We now know who donated the piano. The player piano has been a longtime fixture of the …

The RSPD will be hosting a Woman's Self Defense workshop on Thursday March 28, 2019 from 6:30PM to 8:30PM at the Roaming Shores Clubhouse. Due …

The winners of Early Bird Drawing #5 for 2019 and recipients of $300 are Bob and Karen Sobczak (Lot #198)! Congratulations! Next week’s drawing…

Our thoughts and prayers go out to the family and friends of Bob Johnson. Bob was a prominent figure in Roaming Shores for many years and built …

The Rome Fire Department will be be holding a Boating Education Course on Monday, March 11th and Thursday, March 14th. Each course …

The winners of Early Bird Drawing #4 for 2019 and recipients of $350 are Bethany and Ed Hurtuk (Lot #1046)! Congratulations! Next week’s drawing…

Due to the extreme weather, the RRA Office will be closing at 1pm today. Stay warm, stay safe!

Attention Ohio watercraft owners: Is your boat registration set to expire on March 1, 2019? If so, it's time to renew! You can renew Online, by …

The winner of Early Bird Drawing #3 for 2019 and recipient of $400 is Gerald Licate (Lot #1668)! Congratulations! Next week’s drawing will …

Election time for the Board of Directors is almost upon us. This year, there will be 3 open seats. If you are interested in running for the Board …

Roaming Rock Marina and the RRA attended the Cleveland Boat Show at the IX Center. We were happy to talk with prospective buyers, folks …

The winner of Early Bird Drawing #2 for 2019 and recipient of $450 is Peter Bolek  (Lot #294)! Congratulations Next week’s drawing will be for …

The Roaming Shores Polar Bear Plunge is moving to February this year. Are you brave enough to take the Plunge into the icy waters of Lake …

The Annual Fireworks Display is the highlight of the summer here in Roaming Shores. The show is funded by donations from our Membership. If the…

The winners of Early Bird Drawing #1 for 2019 and recipient of $500 are David & Vickie Schupska (Lot #2203)! Congratulations! Next …

UPDATE: Issue has been resolved and the Ashtabula Co. 9-1-1 Center is back up. If you have an emergency you can call 911. Ashtabula County EMA:…

Now that the holidays are over, you may be wanting to part ways with your Christmas Tree. Residents may dispose of their Christmas Trees …

It’s almost Dues and Assessments time, once again. While not a very popular thing to receive in the mail, Dues and Assessments are a necessity to …

As another year comes to a close, we stop to take a look back at the year that was. Welcome to our 2018 Year in Review! We've had another whirlwind …

While disassembling the old craps table in the Clubhouse, our maintenance department discovered the table was made from an old road sign pointing …

The Roaming Shores Police Department will tentatively be hosting a juniors and seniors basic self-defense class in the month of February for our …

Your RomeRock Association Board of Directors takes seriously the responsibility of prudent management of our beautiful lake and community. The …

For those wishing to donate to Toys for Tots, there are two donation locations in Roaming Shores. Donations may be dropped off at either the …

RRA Have you moved in 2018? If so, please contact the Association at (440) 563-3170 to update your mailing address. The office will be working …

Help maintain the professional ambulance service that South Central Ambulance District (SCAD) is know for, and that you are accustom to. …

The Roaming Shores Police Department would like to thank everyone who participated today in our first CAN THE CRUISER food drive. Though the…

Winter brings slippery streets,parking lots and sidewalks.  Follow these tips to maintain safe surfaces while reducing the use of road …

With snow in the forecast, the Association would like to remind residents that parking on the roads/and or berms on association-owned roadways …

Santa will be coming to the Clubhouse on Saturday, December 8th during the Polar Bear Club's Annual Breakfast with Santa! This event will be…

The Board of Directors has rescheduled the Dredging Advisory Committee meeting to Saturday, November 24th at 10am in the Clubhouse. …

This Tuesday, November 6th is the Midterm Election. For residents of Roaming Shores, the polling place is the Clubhouse which is located at 13 …

The Roaming Shores Police Department would like to encourage and invite our community and the surrounding communities to participate in our first …

It may have been rainy, but that didn't stop anyone from having fun Trick-or-treating or at the Halloween Happening at the Clubhouse over the …

Please note that the Dredging Advisory Board meeting that was scheduled for November 3rd will be rescheduled. The Board will decide on a new date at…

The STARS Club will be hosting a Holiday Winery Bus Tour on Friday, November 30th. Come see our local wineries decorated for Christmas time …

On Oct 13th , the club hosted our yearly Clam Bake. There was a poor turnout, but the clams were great and everyone had a good time! The big …

Fall in Northeast Ohio offers many beautiful and vibrant colors along the tree line.  Often those colors create a scene that could easily be …

The STARS Club invites you to dinner in the Wine Cave at Grand River Cellars on Saturday, November 10th. Grand River Cellars is located at …

Trick-or-Treating in Roaming Shores will be on Saturday, October 27th from 5pm-7pm. After trick-or-treating, come join us at …

Where: Paradise Bay basementWhen: Every Wed @ 6pmCharge: $8 per class or $28 monthlyBring: Bottled waterContact info: Michelle …

On Saturday, Sept 15th, the STARS Club welcomed John Pallo, a resident of Roaming Shores and 35 year veteran of the wine an spirits business, to …

Note: Due to the OLCA Fall Conference this week, the RRA Office will be closing at 12pm Tuesday (9/18) and will reopen at 9am on Friday (9/21). RRA…

Take note: The RRA has requested that the lake be lowered beginning on November 2nd. Please make sure to have your boats removed from the lake …

Join the Fishing Club on Friday, September 28th at 6pm in the Clubhouse for the Club’s annual Fish Fry! For only $10 a person, you can enjoy …

Are you and your family prepared should an emergency occur? It could be as simple as the inconvenience experienced from a short electrical power …

The days are getting shorter, the nights are getting cooler, the kids are heading back to school. Summer never seems to last long enough. The …

On August 11th the Fishing Club hosted a mixed couples tournament. 2 boats entered. The winner was the team of Ed Baitt Jr with 2.5 lbs of pan fish.…

Members in Good Standing wishing to get a head start on paying their Dues and Assessments for the upcoming year are now able to do so. The RRA is …

Our thoughts and prayers are with the friends and family of Maralyn Brommer. Maralyn and her husband Roy were residents of the Shores for many …

The RRA Board of Directors and Operations Manager will be hosting an informational Dredging Presentation at the Clubhouse on Saturday, August 25th …

As of August 2nd, the Route 45 bridge in Rock Creek is now OPEN!

The Rib Cookoff has been cancelled due to lack of participation. If you are definitely planning on cooking ribs for the event, please contact…

Please note that those with windstream.net email addresses may not have received this week's newsletter. As a bulk mail service, occasionally we are…

Boating Safety Committee by: Bruce C. Bower Headlight is “a light with a reflector and lens, at the front of a locomotive, automobile, etc.” per…

Note: Days updated The Village of Roaming Shores Utility Dept will be flushing hydrants this week. Tuesday, July 24th: East side …

Due to such a low number of RSVPs received (probably due to the bridge closure), this Friday's Friends and Neighbors Potluck Supper has been …

The STARS Club is currently seeking input on holding a rib cook-off on August 11th. In order to gauge interest in this event before they move …

Due to low ticket sales, the STARS Reverse Raffle this Saturday has been cancelled. If you had already purchased a ticket, your money will be …

Update: All services have been restored The Shores (predominately the North end) of the lake is currently experiencing an outage affecting power,…

Susan and her husband Darryl have lived in the Shores for many years. Our condolences go out to Susan's family and friends. Susan Marie True…

Roaming Shores celebrated Independence Day on Saturday, June 30th. It was a hot, sunny, jam-packed day! Roaming Shores 5K The morning began with …

The Shores was hit by a brief but powerful storm this afternoon. Power only blipped in most areas, but we've heard reports of a total outage …

Boating Safety Committee By: Bruce C. Bower Or maybe our friends and neighbors are following the rules and laws of the lake, or I just didn’t …

Beginning July 6th at 1pm, join Miss Candie from the Rock Creek Library for Story Hour. Story Hour will be held every Friday from July 6th …

Our hearts go out to the family of Rory Marshall with the passing of his mother Delois. Delois' Story Delois Fayetta "Toni "Marshall, age 88, …

Update: Oliver has been found!  

On Saturday, June 23rd, the Club will host the Annual Kenny Lippert Kids Fishing Day at Beach 1 from 10am to Noon. The Kids Fishing Day is a fun…

At the Board of Directors Meeting on June 7th, the Board announced the resignation of Shawn Morris. There is now a vacancy on the Board. Any RRA …

The biggest day of the year in Roaming Shores will be Saturday, June 30th. Make sure you don’t miss out! Roaming Shores 5K: The day will kick off …

From Roaming Shores Village: On Tuesday, June 5, Orwell-based contractor Easton Excavating will begin the long planned and much needed Cherrywood…

Wow! Summer snuck up quick! It was only a few short weeks ago that it was still snowing. This Saturday at 10am both pools and beaches will …

By  Richard D. Gainar, CEBS - Lake Management Committee Nutrients, primarily nitrogen and phosphorus, are key ingredients in lawn …

Boating Safety Committee by: Bruce C. Bower No, this is not an inner city colloquialism for “what’s up”, It’s the hottest thing in water craft …

The STARS Club hosted its 1st Winery Bus Tour earlier this month. The club set out hoping to fill 22 seats on the Jolley Trolley, but ended up …

It’s time to start planning for the Annual Roaming Shores Garage Sale! This year, the event will again be held 2 days, Friday, June 15th and …

By Richard D. Gainar, CEBS - Lake Management Committee I have begun to see goslings hatching out around May 1st. We did a pretty good job …

We have had inquiries at the office if there was anyone in the Shores who would be able to give tennis lessons to residents (mainly to children). If…

The County Auditor will hold a Forfeited Land Sale on May 16th. Of the over 50 parcels being auctioned, 7 are in Roaming Shores. …

Attention racers! The Roaming Shores 5K will be held on June 30th (the day of the Fireworks). Those registered by June 1st can take advantage of …

Closing Comments Annual Meeting, April 28, 2018 Tom Sopko First of all let me apologize for not being at the Annual Meeting. Unfortunately, …

The Annual Meeting of the RomeRock Association took place on Saturday, April 28th. The meeting was well attended with almost every seat in the …

The RomeRock Association will be holding its Annual Meeting this Saturday, April 28th at 1pm in the Clubhouse. The Annual Meeting is the …

Dues and Assessments are due by May 1st. Please note this date! Accounts that are not paid in full by the due date will be charged a late fee of …

As the warmer days become more frequent, more boats are being registered at the office. If you are planning on coming in to register your boat …

As many begin cleaning up their lots for spring, residents can sign out a key at the RRA office to open the compost site gate (located off of …

Are you missing a kayak? This one washed up onto a dock off of Lake Crest. If you think this is your kayak, please call the office at (440) …

President’s Comments April Board Meeting April 5, 2018     Board Activities This Past Month:  As we reported last …

Attention runners! In lieu of the Mini Tri of previous years, the STARS Club will be hosting the Roaming Shores 5K for 2018. The race will be held …

It's a very windy day today in Roaming Shores and across our region. As expected, there is currently a power outage affecting the west side of the …

Our hearts go to the Maznik, Campany, and Bogardus families who have sadly lost love ones recently. Gary Maznik We have learned of Gary's passing …

President’s Comments March Board Meeting March 1, 2018 By: Tom Sopko Board Actions in the Past Month: The Board voted to do a Ballot type …

Tired of Door-to-Door Solicitors? Sign up for Roaming Shores Do Not Knock Registry There has been a growing number of confusing and misleading …

The winner of the final Early Bird Drawing for 2018 and recipient of $50 is Peggy Havliccek (Lot #962)! Congratulations to all of this year's …

BY DORIS COOK Gazette Newspapers ROAMING SHORES - The body of Keegan Maple, 25, of Jefferson Township, was recovered near the dam area of Lake …

The 13th Annual Roaming Shores Polar Bear Plunge was held over the weekend. There may not have been any ice of the lake, but it was still a chilly …

The winner of Early Bird Drawing #9 for 2018 and recipient of $100 is James Krieg (Lot #2087)! Congratulations! Next week’s drawing will be last …

Nominations for this year’s Board of Directors election have been received. The deadline for nominations was Feb 27th. For 2018, there are 3 …

Update: All power has been restored. North East Ohio was hit by a winter storm last night that brought with it high winds and heavy snow. As a …

The winner of Early Bird Drawing #8 for 2018 and recipient of $150 is the Sisters of Notre Dame (Lot #411)! Congratulations! Next …

Over the weekend, there was a situation at the north end of the lake. Emergency services were called out to search for a male who may have gone into…

Presidents Comments Board of Directors Meeting February 1, 2018 By Tom Sopko Due to bad weather, the January 2018 Board Meeting was cancelled. …

By David Ernes – Lake Management Committee You have heard many statements linking manure from farm animals, and manure spread on agricultural …

The winner of Early Bird Drawing #6 for 2018 and recipient of $250 is David Hughes (Lot #117)! Congratulations! Next week’s drawing will be for …

Cherie and her husband Ken were very involved Members of the Association for many year. We are saddened to hear of Cherie's passing. Our thoughts …

On Saturday, February 17th, we will be showing a Winter movie at the Clubhouse. Come escape the winter blues with some popcorn, hot chocolate, …

We are saddened to hear of the sudden passing of Jim Griffin. Mr. Griffin and his family are longtime members. Our thoughts and prayers are with …

The winner of Early Bird Drawing #4 for 2018 and recipient of $350 is John Ball (Lot #1743)! Congratulations! Next week’s drawing will be for $300!

Presidents Comments Board of Directors Meeting January 4, 2018 By Tom Sopko Due to bad weather, the January meeting was cancelled. Let’s …

The winner of Early Bird Drawing #3 for 2018 and recipient of $400 is Angelo Privitera (Lot #1050)! Congratulations! Next week’s drawing will be …

The Roaming Shores Polar Bear Plunge is still the only Polar Bear Plunge in the county! This year’s Polar Bear Plunge event will begin at 1 pm on …

The lake may be frozen, but if you're eager to get a jump on the 2018 Boating Season or want to beat the crowd, RRA Boat Decals are now available at…

The winner of Early Bird Drawing #2 for 2018 and recipient of $450 is Bob & Colette Gregory (Lot #1935)! Congratulations! Next week’s drawing…

Susie and Donnie Simpson wish to give a shout out and big Thank You to Dan Mullins and Jim Swartz for looking out for neighbors! Their front door…

Election time for the Board of Directors is almost upon us. This year, there will be 2 open seats. If you are interested in running for the Board of…

Due to the thawing ice and incoming precipitation, the dam's valve was opened on 1/12/18.

The winner of Early Bird Drawing #1 for 2018 and recipient of $500 is Dale Meddock (Lot #829)! Congratulations! Next week’s drawing will be for …

1/16/18 Update: 6 homes have been located. Despite this, it is suspected that there may be a couple more. One of the biggest indicators of burst …

Board of Directors Meeting December 7, 2017 By Tom Sopko At a Special Meeting of the Board of Directors, the Directors voted on several items: …

Due to the extreme cold and wintery conditions expected this evening, tonight's RRA Board Meeting at the Clubhouse has been cancelled. The next …

By David Ernes – Lake Management Committee A frozen lake is just one more sign that winter has come to Roaming Shores. It presents a snapshot in …

It’s Dues and Assessments time, once again. While not a very popular thing to receive in the mail, Dues and Assessments are a necessity to keep the …

Wishing you and yours a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! As another year comes to a close, we stop to take a look back at the …

With more snow in the forecast for this afternoon/evening, the Association would like to remind residents that parking on the roads/and or berms on …

By: Richard D. Gainar, CEBS – Chairman, Lake Management Committee   How long has it been since you just stopped whatever you were doing …

Our thoughts and prayers are with the family of Tom Sopko with the passing of his mother, Agnes.   Obituary Agnes U. Sopko (nee Uhall) age…

12/15/17 Update: The valve has been fixed and closed. Attention: The valve used for lowering the lake level has failed.  While there …

On Friday, December 1st, Friends and Neighbors will be hosting a Tree Trimming Social Hour at the Clubhouse. Each family is requested to donate an…

In November of 2017, the club purchased $600 worth of fathead minnows. The club paid out $350 for long fish of the month and $100 for big bass of …

The RRA Board of Directors will meet on Thursday, December 7th at 7:30pm in the Clubhouse to discuss the proposed Bylaw Change linked below. …

By Tom Sopko The Board voted to have an Interim Treasurer.  For our Interim Treasurer, the Board has elected Jack McMillin.  Should …

It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Ed Baitt. Ed and his wife Carol have been property owners since 1967. Ed was extremely …

It was a very busy first year for Roaming Shores’ newest club, the STARS (Social Times At Roaming Shores). In 2017 alone, the Club hosted Winter …

This inflatable boat was found in a member's cove. There was no lot number affixed. The owner can contact Terry Gilbert at tgilbert4@roadrunner.com.…

Mr. Pahys was a longtime resident of the Shores. Our condolences to the family. Nick Pahys, Jr., age 84, Howard Rd., Williamsfield Twp., died …

On Saturday, October 21st at the Clubhouse, the Association hosted a real estate tax meeting with Ashtabula County Auditor, Roger Corlett and Deputy…

October 5, 2017 By Tom Sopko Board has voted to review how membership cards are used and required.  It doesn’t mean that any changes will …

By: Gayle Zirkle Wow the Holidays are approaching fast! That means it is time for Breakfast With Santa, hosted by the Polar Bear Club. …

Boating Safety Committee By: Bruce C. Bower We are almost done with the boating season, but here is a major topic to think about over the …

I want to clarify a few things that were reported in the October issue of The Shore News. In the article about updating the lake rules there were …