Real Estate Tax Consultants founder earns Minority Business Leader Award

(Dallas) March 20, 2012 – Virendra K. Gupta, CEO and founder of RETC (Real Estate Tax Consultants), was selected by the Dallas Business Journal as a 2012 Minority Business Leader. This year’s honorees include in a group of 28 influential executives and entrepreneurs in the area, including executives from well-known companies such as Parkland Hospital […]

Educational seminar to address joint pain, treatment

(Frisco) Centennial Medical Center will host an educational seminar from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Friday, March 23. This month’s program will feature orthopedic surgeon Dr. Eldon Hopkins who will address joint pain and treatments.  The seminar will focus on orthopedic issues and solutions and will included a question-and-answer session. Come prepared to take notes and ask questions […]

Join Blue Ribbon News at House of Blues for KRLD’s ‘Salute to Texas Business’

Tito Beveridge of Tito’s Handmade Vodka shares his his rags to riches success story Join the editor of  BlueRibbonNews.com and the executive producer of True Blue Business at the “Salute to Texas Business” Signature Series event presented by KRLD NewsRadio 1080 on Tuesday, March 27 at the House of Blues in Dallas.   The event features keynote […]

Rockwall Ministerial Alliance to meet

The Rockwall Ministerial Alliance will meet at noon Wednesday, March 28 in the Helping Hands conference room.  Please pick up a brown bag lunch.  Drinks and desserts will be provided. Guest speaker will be Brad Davison of the Toyota Triathlon, held the morning of the first Sunday of October.  He will inform us of the […]

Poison Prevention Week: What to do in an emergency

National Poison Prevention Week is observed during the third week of March, and is one of the longest health and safety campaigns in the United States. It is a great time to raise awareness about preventing poisoning and what to do about accidental poisonings. Who are you going to call if your child swallows a poison? Your […]

Superintendents, school board members to meet for education foundation conference

National School Foundation Association to host 7th annual conference More than 40 speakers and 60 sessions highlight 3-day event, April 11-13 at Conference Center and Embassy Suites, Frisco (Frisco) Most states have severely cut school funding, and as a result most schools and districts in the United States are seeking alternative financial revenue streams to underwrite […]

Cullins Lake Pointe counselor bids farewell, accepts position in San Antonio

(Rockwall ISD) Counselor Gloria Hill recently enjoyed a farewell reception at Doris Cullins Lake Pointe Elementary School where she has served for the past 18 years. Gloria accepted a counselor position at Olympia Elementary School in Juddson ISD in San Antonio. She and her husband will be moving closer to several family members who currently live […]

‘Tigers of Texas’ documentary to feature In-Sync cats

‘Tigers of Texas’ documentary to feature In-Sync cats

WATCH VIDEO: Big cats toy around with camera Filmmaker Barry Stevenson has chosen to feature several big cats from In-Sync Exotics in Wylie in his new documentary, “Tigers of Texas.” He recently placed a well-protected camera on the playground of the wildlife rescue center’s Tiger Country enclosure, to capture the tigers’ reactions when they discovered […]

Beth Wood in concert at Sabine Creek Ranch

Enjoy Beth Wood in Concert from 7 to 10 p.m. Friday, March 23 at Sabine Creek Ranch, located at 576 Sabine Creek Road in Royse City. The cost for this adults-only performance is $10 at the door and will support Beth in her musical journey.       Eddie Walker, founder of Sabine Creek Ranch, […]

Community Information Fair at Audelia Road Library

Meet representatives from area health and aging organizations for informal discussions and in-depth information on health and wellness resources during the Community Information Fair from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. Thursday, April 5 at the Audelia Road Library Auditorium. There will be a special area for seniors and grandparents who are raising their grandchildren. The library […]