Grand opening for new Pilates studio April 7-8

Grand opening for new Pilates studio April 7-8

(ROCKWALL, TX — March 27, 2018) Club Pilates, the nation’s largest premium Pilates franchise, opened its doors in Rockwall on Feb. 28 with a planned grand opening celebration on April 7-8. Located in the Dalton Corners retail center at 3301 North Goliad Street, Suite. 103, the new studio offers members full-body workouts that improve posture, […]

Blue Ribbon News April 2018 print edition hits mailboxes throughout Rockwall, Heath

Blue Ribbon News April 2018 print edition hits mailboxes throughout Rockwall, Heath

ROCKWALL/HEATH/FATE, TX (March 27, 2018) Here’s a digital look at our April print edition. Our print publication delivers monthly to more than 20,000 homes and businesses throughout Rockwall and Heath. Extra copies are available for pick up at the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce, the JER Chilton YMCA, the Rockwall County Library, and various local […]

Paddle boarding for Patriot PAWS

Paddle boarding for Patriot PAWS

(ROCKWALL, TX — March 23, 2018) There are those who will stand up for a good cause, and then there’s Aaron Gonzalez, a 32-year-old Austin, Texas native who will undertake a 400+ mile stand up paddle board journey in support of Rockwall-based nonprofit Patriot PAWS Service Dogs. Gonzalez will launch this intense adventure dubbed “Paddle […]

Book Talk

Book Talk

(ROCKWALL, TX — March 27, 2018) At the beginning of the year, I set a new reading challenge for myself on Goodreads to read 15 books by year’s end. I’ll admit that’s not a lot of books, and while there’s almost nothing I enjoy more than reading, I’m a particularly slow reader and will never […]

Rotary honors first responders

Rotary honors first responders

(ROCKWALL, TX — March 26, 2018) Several outstanding employees of first responder services in cities throughout the county were recognized at the Rockwall Noon Rotary meeting on Thursday, March 22. Individuals with Rockwall police, fire and EMS, Fate Department of Public Safety, Heath Department of Public Safety, McLendon-Chisholm Fire Department, and the Rockwall County Sheriff’s […]

Rockwall Noon Rotary recognizes Student of Honor from Shannon Elementary

Rockwall Noon Rotary recognizes Student of Honor from Shannon Elementary

(ROCKWALL, TX — March 22, 2018) The Rockwall Noon Rotary recognized Sharon Shannon Elementary 6th grader Mayliegh Byrd as the Rotary Student of Honor. Rotarian David Sweet and Shannon Elementary Principal Steven Pesek presented Byrd with the award at the Noon Rotary’s meeting on Thursday, March 22. “Mayliegh Byrd has worked so hard this year, […]

Happy Birthday to You!

Happy Birthday to You!

(ROCKWALL, TX — March 19, 2018) It’s birthday month.  Dear friends, one in heaven, were born this month.  Amazingly my children will be 44 years old this month.  Can’t be!  They are aging well as is their Grandmother. I noticed a birthday party at Broadmoor today, Sunday.  A great celebration of a life well-lived.  Obviously, […]

Lone Star CASA welcomes new volunteers

Lone Star CASA welcomes new volunteers

(ROCKWALL, TX — March 12, 2018) Six new CASA volunteers were sworn in on Feb. 26 by Judge Brett Hall.  Pictured from left to right are:  Mia Mainville, Jennifer Townsend, Clarissa Jayroe, Judge Brett Hall, Gabbie Corletto, Joni Jenkins and Robbie Pitts. Pictured separately is Arleen Martinez, who was sworn-in on Feb. 23. CASA volunteers […]

Divine Peace Church purchases historic Rockwall Wedding Chapel

Divine Peace Church purchases historic Rockwall Wedding Chapel

(ROCKWALL, TX — February 5, 2018) The historic church in downtown Rockwall at 305 S. Fannin street was purchased by Divine Peace Church at the end of January, preserving this historic worship space in the heart of Rockwall.  The congregation began leasing the space from Mrs. Iris Smith in 2016 and has now made the […]