Spring Plant & Seed Swap April 11 at Discovery Garden in Rockwall

(ROCKWALL, TX – March 30, 2015) Perennials need to be divided on a regular basis to maintain healthy and vigorous growth.   If you do not have space to spread them out then you want to participate in the free Spring Plant and Seed Swap on April 11 sponsored by the Rockwall County Master Gardeners.  This […]

Pancake breakfast to benefit Reading for Adults program

ROCKWALL, TX (March 24, 2015) Pancakes, syrup and sausage will be on the menu at the All-You-Can-Eat Pancake Breakfast to benefit the Rockwall County Reading For Adults Program on Saturday, April 11th, 2015, at Applebee’s located at 687 E. Interstate 30,Rockwall, TX 75087. Hosted by Applebee’s, the Reading For Adults (RFA) volunteers and tutors will […]

Head to Rockwall Technology Park for ‘Take A Walk in the Park Day’

(ROCKWALL, TX – March 27, 2015) In an effort to encourage health and wellness and the use of the sidewalk loop in the Rockwall Technology Park, the Rockwall Economic Development Corporation has extended an invitation to everyone to come “Take a Walk in the Park.” Did you know that to walk around Phase 1 of […]

Lights out for Earth Hour at the Rockwall Hilton this Saturday

(ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX – March 26, 2015) The Hilton Dallas/Rockwall Lakefront is participating in Earth Hour on Saturday, March 28, from 8:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Millions of people across the globe will switch off their lights for one hour to raise awareness for our planet. The Hilton Dallas/Rockwall Lakefront will feature the following special activities: • […]

Community invited to Helping Hands Garden April 3 for campaign kickoff event

Good Friday – Good Cause (ROCKWALL, TX – March 26, 2015) Rockwall County Helping Hands welcomes the community to join them in the Garden of Helping Hands from 5 to 7 p.m. on Good Friday, April 3, to kickoff its 2015 Annual Campaign. Guests will learn about the agency’s upcoming plans; meet its new President […]

World’s longest-running play opens at Rockwall Community Playhouse

ROCKWALL, TX (March 19, 2015) Commissioned by the British Broadcasting Company (BBC) to celebrate the 80th birthday of Queen Mary who was a fan of mystery writer Agatha Christie, The Mousetrap was was originally entitled Three Blind Mice. It was written as a short radio play based on a true story and was broadcast on May 30, […]

Heath DPS officers get geared up for a cause

ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX (March 24, 2015) Heath DPS Officers are gearing up for a cause in an effort to raise support for Carry the Load 2015. Officers Brandon Seery and Zach Wilfong have each agreed to run in the City of Heath’s annual Heart of Heath 5K Run on April 4 in FULL GEAR! Officer Seery […]

Reagan Day 2015 features former Congressman J.C. Watts and ‘rendezvous with destiny’

Reagan Day 2015 features former Congressman J.C. Watts and ‘rendezvous with destiny’

ROCKWALL, TX (March 24, 2015) Former Congressman J.C. Watts defined America’s “rendezvous with destiny” during the Reagan Day Celebration 2015 event honoring our country’s past and current leaders on Saturday, March 21, set at the Hilton Dallas/Rockwall Lakefront at The Harbor in Rockwall. The annual event, themed “The Hollywood Years,” saw city and state officials, […]

Cars for CASA May 17 at Harbor

ROCKWALL, TX (March 24, 2015) On Sunday May 17, 2015, the Metro East Division of the Dallas Builders Association will host its 10th annual Cars for CASA auto show to help raise money for Lone Star CASA, Inc. CASA is a national volunteer movement that began in the late 1970s in Seattle. Its purpose is […]

Community ‘champions’ deliver meals to homebound elderly

Community ‘champions’ deliver meals to homebound elderly

ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (March 23, 2015) Meals On Wheels Senior Services of Rockwall County recently kicked off Community Champions Week as part of the national March for Meals campaign. Several of our community’s champions volunteered to deliver meals to local homebound senior citizens. Throughout the week of March 15-21, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall, the mayors […]