(ROCKWALL, TX — Feb. 24, 2016) Rockwall Community Playhouse is calling all locals to come showcase their talents for the 7th season of Rockwall’s Got Talent! Winners will receive cash prizes, including $1000 for 1st place, $500 for 2nd place and $250 for 3rd place. Entry deadline is March 15, with a registration fee of $20 per […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — February 20, 2016) Shoppers crowded the Rockwall County Helping Hands Thrift Store and Boutique on Saturday, Feb. 20, during Customer Appreciation Day. The event saw the store’s shelves and aisles fully restocked with all types of unique items, antiques, clothing and many other treasures. Customers also enjoyed live music, food, and recieved a […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Feb. 23, 2016) The Boys & Girls Club of Rockwall is undergoing a big change in 2016, moving from its current location at 901 E Interurban Street into the portable classrooms at Dobbs Elementary. In preparation for the club’s relocation, BGC Rockwall welcomed over 30 volunteers from the Rockwall High School Class of […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Feb. 3, 2016) A $5000 donation to Feeding America and the North Texas Food Bank by Rockwall-based Lake Point Advisory Group will provide 50,000 meals to families in need in communities throughout the Lake Ray Hubbard community. “We are privileged to work with clients throughout Rockwall and Rowlett to help them work toward […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Feb. 5, 2016) The Starlight Singers of Amy Parks-Heath Elementary School delighted attendees with their performance of World War II-era tunes during the 17th annual USO Dessert, Dance and Show, honoring military veterans and active duty servicemen and women of the U.S. Armed Forces at Cain Middle School on Friday, Feb. 5 […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – Feb. 23, 2016) Several students from Jones Elementary School saw their hard work pay off in a big way during this year’s Rockwall ISD Elementary UIL Academic Competitions held at Utley Middle School earlier this month. Students competed in the following categories: Oral Reading, Music Memory, Spelling, Chess, Number Sense, Storytelling, Ready […]
(ROCWALL, TX – Dec. 20, 2015) Many a child in Rockwall and Heath came out to enjoy the First Christian Church Rockwall’s 10th Annual Living Nativity event on Sunday, Dec. 20. Parents and their little ones packed the lawn outside the church to witness the outdoor re-enactment of the birth of Jesus, complete with live […]
(Rockwall, TX – Dec. 18, 2015) J.E.R. Chilton YMCA staff and family members of longtime Business Service Director Glenda Majchrzak celebrated her retirement with a fun roast in her honor at the home of Beth Jackson, a personal trainer at the Rockwall Y. Glenda – who’s been with the Rockwall Y since November 1988 – […]
A big crowd of city officials, police officers, firefighters, military personnel and local residents came out to welcome the Snowball Express into Rockwall as it escorted over 400 family members of fallen military heroes to have a fun-filled time at Shenaniganz-Rockwall on Monday, Dec. 14. Members of the Patriot Guard Riders led the Snowball Express […]
Pancakes, sausage, orange juice, candy canes… and Santa Claus! The Center in Rockwall was abuzz with many local families who brought their kids to have a hearty breakfast and see the jolly old man himself early on Saturday morning, Dec. 12, during the Breakfast With Santa event. The Kiwanis Club of Rockwall served up homemade […]