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UNITED STATES |
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION |
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Washington, D.C. 20549 |
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FORM 8-K |
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CURRENT REPORT |
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PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 |
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Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): March 28, 2011 |
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ROME BANCORP, INC. |
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
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Delaware |
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000-27481 |
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16-1573070 |
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(State or other
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(Commission |
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(IRS Employer |
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100 West Dominick Street, Rome, New York 13440-5810 |
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (315) 336-7300 |
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Not Applicable |
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report) |
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
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Item 8.01. |
Other Events |
On March 28, 2011, Rome Bancorp, Inc. issued a press release announcing the preliminary results of the elections regarding the merger consideration in connection with its pending merger with Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc.
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Item 9.01. |
Financial Statements and Exhibits |
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(d) |
Exhibits. |
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Exhibit 99.1 |
Joint Press Release dated March 28, 2011 |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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ROME BANCORP, INC. |
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/s/ Charles M. Sprock |
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Charles M. Sprock |
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Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer |
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Date: March 29, 2011 |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit No. |
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Description |
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99.1 |
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Joint Press Release dated March 28, 2011. |