(Rowlett) July 29, 2013 – The Rowlett Public Library will host PATH, a Special Needs Parenting Series, beginning at 2 p.m. Saturday, August 3. This free workshop hosted by Linda Westrick, Regional Coordinator of Partners Resource Network Inc., includes a Power Point Presentation concerning the activities that take place during the special education process. Ms […]
(Heath) July 29, 2013 – Heath citizens are invited to attend the Town Hall Meeting to be held in conjunction with the City Council meeting on August 13 at 6:30 p.m. at City Hall. The focus of the meeting will be the City’s Capital Improvement Plan, which encompasses street, public utilities, trails and other infrastructure […]
(Rockwall) July 28, 2013 – On Wednesday, July 24, 2013, a Rockwall County jury convicted Rockwall residents Francisco Hernandez Godinez, 34, and his brother Salvador Hernandez, 24, of the second degree felony offense of Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon. Today, the same jury sentenced Godinez to 12 years and Hernandez to five years in […]
(Rockwall) July 25, 2013 – Help beat the heat this summer by donating a fan to community residents in Rockwall and Hunt counties. My Guardian For Life, Inc. will match the first 10 fans that are donated. Bring a fan or a cash donation of $20/fan to Liberty Heights-Gracious Retirement Living between 10 a.m. and […]
(Royse City) July 19, 2013 – Four Winds Church in Royse City will host a Back to School Supply Giveaway on August 17 to benefit low income families in Royse City, Rockwall and surrounding areas. Four Winds Church is a non-denominational church rooted in the love of God and dedicated to demonstrating love and support […]
July 22, 2013 –Fifteen-year-old Rockwall swimmer Alexander Rodriguez won a gold medal on the 200 meter breaststroke and a silver medal on the 100 meter breaststroke at the XXVIII Central American and Caribbean Amateur Swimming Confederation (CCCAN) held in San Jose, Costa Rica, June 30 to July 8th of 2013. Alex represented the Dominican Republic […]
(Rowlett) July 22, 2013 – The Rowlett Public Library has a lot to offer this summer! Here’s a look at what’s coming up on the August calendar: Tea for Teacher Tuesday, August 13, 2 pm The Rowlett Public Library invites area teachers to visit and take a tour of the free materials and services available […]
Church sets goal to donate 4,000 pounds of produce to Helping Hands food pantry (Rockwall) July 18, 2013 – The First United Methodist Church of Rockwall Community Garden, located at 1200 E. Yellow Jacket Lane, was started to allow members of the congregation a means to give back to the community and their fellow congregation […]
(Rowlett) July 18, 2013 – Summer’s warmer temperatures and longer days give us more opportunities to be outside enjoying ourselves. As the temperatures rise and the humidity soars, you may start hearing weather stations discuss the “heat index.” A heat index is the temperature your body feels when the actual air temperature is combined with […]
Macy’s helps raise funds for Rockwall horse rescue organization with $5 shopping passes (Rockwall) July 19, 2013 – Macy’s has partnered with Throwaway Ponies to invite customers to Macy’s eighth annual national “Shop For A Cause” charity event on Saturday, August 24, 2013. Customers can purchase shopping passes from Throwaway Ponies now. Throwaway Ponies, located […]