After hours progressive ribbon cutting event features six Royse City businesses

After hours progressive ribbon cutting event features six Royse City businesses

 The Royse City Chamber of Commerce and the Royse City Merchants Association held a joint After-Hours/Progressive Ribbon Cutting on Tuesday, Dec. 6. The event was called “The 12 Minutes of Christmas,” since every 12 minutes the group of revelers would head to the next location on the agenda. Eliteware Systems at 305 E. Main St. […]

Joy to the World Jazz Concert features top DFW musicians

Joy to the World Jazz Concert features top DFW musicians

(Richardson) RLB Productions will present the “Joy to the World Jazz Concert” at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 16 at the Charles W. Eisemann Center for Performing Arts, 2351 Performance Drive in Richardson. The Joy to the World Jazz Concert is a performance of standard Christmas songs arranged by Ray L. Baker in the various forms […]

Tuzer Ballet presents ‘The Nutcracker’

Come join the Yuletide enchantment when Tuzer Ballet presents its 27th annual production of the classic holiday ballet, The Nutcracker, Dec. 17-18 at Hill Performance Hall, Charles W. Eisemann Center for Performing Arts, 2351 Performance Drive in Richardson. Tickets range from $15 to $35. Click here for tickets or call the ticket office at 972-744-4650. To […]

An evening of tea and tellyspotting

PBS fans invited to KERA Preview Night and Tea with Bill Young   KERA Channel 13’s Vice President of Television Programming Bill Young will make a special guest appearance at The British Emporium in Grapevine at 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 8. The event is free and open to the public. Festivities include a meet and greet […]

Parachuting Santa, snow slide, light show in Frisco Square

Frisco Square, NBC5, and the City of Frisco present the sixth annual Christmas in the Square, featuring Parachuting Santa, outdoor ice skating, carriage rides, an innter-tubing snow slide and the largest choreographed holiday lights and music show in North Texas. With 500,000 visitors annually, families, friends and holiday guests from throughout north Texas, the DFW […]

3 Redneck Tenors present ‘Christmas Spec-tac-yule-ar’

The critically acclaimed 3 Redneck Tenors will bring their wildly popular holiday celebration, “Christmas SPEC-TAC-YULE-AR,” to the Medical Center of Lewisville Grand Theater for five shows Dec. 19-22. Shows start at 7:30 p.m. each night, plus a 2 p.m. matinee on Dec. 21. Tickets are $25 for adults, $20 for students and seniors, $15 for […]

Wylie dancers march in Children’s Christmas Parade

Wylie dancers march in Children’s Christmas Parade

Enjoy these images captured by Blue Ribbon News and other contributors during the Children’s Medical Center Christmas Parade, presented by Capital One Bank and Pizza Hut on Dec. 3 in downtown Dallas. The Wylie East Sapphires and the Wylie High Pacesetters joined together to march with the Rowdy and the Dallas Cowboys float. Sapphires director […]

Royse City’s Yard of the Month has Christmas spirit

Royse City’s Yard of the Month has Christmas spirit

Congratulations to K.D. Stewart at 2713 Spencer Circle in Royse City on being chosen as the Royse City Chamber of Commerce Yard of the Month winner. The purpose of the program is to recognize Royse City’s citizens who demonstrate above-average efforts in maintaining their property, thereby contributing to the overall appearance of the community at […]

Y Challenge connects people, transforms lives

Y Challenge connects people, transforms lives

(Rockwall County) The holidays can be a stressful time for almost everyone.  The Rockwall County Family YMCA recently hosted a Transformation Challenge, which helped participants get fit, healthy and ready for the holidays.  Many great participants signed up, both from our Y membership and from our staff.  One way that the YMCA is different is the sense of community […]

Meet Tye, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

Meet Tye, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

Are you ready to Tye one on for the holidays? Tye is a well-mannered, friendly dog who’s very eager to please. This handsome boy loves to play, but he’s equally happy to walk by your side. Looking for a good, solid dog? A faithful companion? You won’t do any better than Tye. He’s the real […]