Rockwall Youth Fair underway

Celebrating Time Treasured Opportunities for Youth March 21-24 marks the 59th Annual Rockwall Youth Fair at the RISD Agriculture Complex located on Riding Club Road. The purpose of the Rockwall Youth Fair is to promote the education, constructive talents and leadership skills of the youth of the community by conducting clinics, training demonstrations, shows and […]

Heights Car Show to benefit Network Food Pantry

Heights Car Show to benefit Network Food Pantry

(Richardson) The Heights Baptist Church will host its fifth annual Car Show from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, April 21, sponsored by Crest Cadillac and Infiniti of Plano. Last year’s show featured 218 entries in more than 20 classes and raised more than $4,000 in cash and 600 canned goods for charity. The show is […]

SSO Day promises many community service opportunities

(Rockwall ISD) Last year, more than 1,500 participants crowded in the stadium to participate in the inaugural Students Serving Others Day, a community-service event. Sixty site-based service projects were held throughout the community that allowed older students to lend a helping hand. This year, the Rockwall Independent School District invites you to the 2nd annual […]

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 […]