(Heath) May 8, 2012 – The Heath City Council embraced a hometown tradition seen in communities throughout America by voting to place the Rockwall-Heath High School logo on the water tower that is now under construction. The vote during a Special Meeting on May 8 authorized Mayor John Ratcliffe to execute a change order to […]
(Heath) May 8, 2012 – The City of Heath invites the public to a reception honoring Mayor John Ratcliffe at 8 p.m. Tuesday, May 15 in the Community Room at City Hall, 200 Laurence Drive. Mayor Ratcliffe announced in January that he would not seek re-election after his fourth term ended this month. He served […]
(Forney) Enjoy an evening with Forney’s own classically trained Americana singer/songwriter, Travis Buster, from 7 to 10 p.m. Friday, May 11 at the Crumbzz Tasting Pavilion, located at 212 Bois D’ Arc Street in downtown Forney. Submitted by Wendy Buster. To submit your news and events, email .
The Rock Wall Chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution installed a new Regent and officers during a ceremony on May 5 at the home of past Regent, Carolyn Duckworth of Heath. The new Regent, Peggy Atterberry, and officers, will lead the chapter for the next two years. Guest speaker and State Corresponding Secretary, Sunny […]
May 11, 2012 – UPDATE: We received word from Rockwall Pets that Jasmine was adopted this morning! All it takes is one look at Jasmine’s photos. Do we have to say anything else about her? Jasmine is stunningly gorgeous. She doesn’t have a big head, though, since she’s very friendly and outgoing. Even with […]
Mixed-use development near Mockingbird Station, SMU welcomes first residents and is nearly half leased (Dallas) May 8, 2012 – The BLVD, a mixed-use development at SMU Boulevard and Greenville Avenue, welcomed its first residents on May 1. More than half of this development was pre-leased prior to opening, further underscoring the high desirability of a […]
(Dallas) May 8, 2012 – The YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas honored 28 area volunteers at its 127th Annual Meeting held recently at the Belo Mansion. Volunteers were lauded for their continued dedication and generosity to the North Texas community. YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas President/CEO Gordon Echtenkamp was the evening’s speaker. During the business portion of […]
May 8, 2012 – Join the Fate Area Business Women’s Association for Networking Tango lessons tonight with the Feminine Marketing Edge team. “Networking events should look more like skilled dancers moving around the floor than sprinters with business cards in a mad dash to tag every attendee,” organizers say. The Networking Tango event will begin at 7 […]
(Rockwall) May 8, 2012 – Rockwall author Missy Buchanan will sign copies of “My Story, My Song,” a book she wrote with Robin Roberts of Good Morning America about Robin’s 88-year-old mother, Lucimarian Roberts, from 1 to 2 p.m. Monday, May 14 in the Ebby Halliday Rockwall office, 2602 Ridge Road Drive (near Interstate 30 […]
May 7, 2012 – The Best Gymnastics Level 5 Girls Team from Flower Mound competed at the Level 5-8 TAAF Texas State Championships this past weekend in Allen, and walked away from the meet with 13 championship titles and a total of 24 individual and team medals. The girls took the silver medal in the […]