Tru by Hilton celebrates groundbreaking in Rockwall

Tru by Hilton celebrates groundbreaking in Rockwall

  Tru by Hilton in Rockwall, TX celebrated its official groundbreaking on Thursday, January 30. The hotel is situated on a bluff with views of Lake Hubbard, and offers convenient access to the Harbor District of shops, restaurants and a movie theatre. Co-owner Bill Margaritis and Mark Ricketts, President and COO of McNeill Hotel Company, […]

Lunch in the Library: Rockwall’s Jones Elementary students fill up on reading

Lunch in the Library: Rockwall’s Jones Elementary students fill up on reading

Every Tuesday, fifth and sixth graders take their lunch to the Jones Elementary School library to read and interact with students from other classes.  Both grades recently read The Last Kids on Earth, which is a book about school aged students who have to survive on their own after a zombie apocalypse hits their town. The main […]

High Touch, High Tech Science at Rockwall’s Pullen Elementary

High Touch, High Tech Science at Rockwall’s Pullen Elementary

The Pullen Elementary School PTA Programs Committee recently sponsored the High Touch, High Tech Science Program for the 4th grade where students learned facts about gems, rocks and minerals.  They uncovered the mysteries of rock formations and crystalline structures.  Students learned about the areas these gems, rocks and minerals are found in. This hands-on, in school […]

Rockwall’s Williams Wildcat dancers earn awards at TVCC Cardette Extravaganza

Rockwall’s Williams Wildcat dancers earn awards at TVCC Cardette Extravaganza

The Williams Middle School Wildcat Dancers recently competed at the TVCC Cardette Extravaganza by Showtime where they brought home numerous awards. Officer Awards Sweepstakes, Judges Award, Grand Champion and BEST OF THE BEST – this last award they beat 5 high schools and 2 other middle schools’ officers! Team Awards Sweepstakes, Best in Category for […]

Rowlett-based Men & Ladies of Honor release latest ‘Men of Honor’ magazine curriculum

Rowlett-based Men & Ladies of Honor release latest ‘Men of Honor’ magazine curriculum

The Men & Ladies of Honor are excited to release their third and final installment of the “Men of Honor” magazine curriculum. The Men of Honor Magazine 3 is used in the Men of Honor program. Volume 3 has a heavy emphasis on servant leadership, and students are encouraged to use the skills and character […]

Gaming Festival March 6-8 offers 50+ hours of non-stop gaming and charity

Gaming Festival March 6-8 offers 50+ hours of non-stop gaming and charity

LAN all NIGHT to Host Charity Gaming Festival March 6-8 Benefiting North Texas Food Bank LAN all NIGHT Charity Gaming Festival is holding their inaugural event March 6-8 at Great Wolf Lodge in Grapevine, TX benefiting North Texas Food Bank. The event’s primary attraction is the Bring Your Own Computer (BYOC) section where gamers bring […]

Panthers, Pumas & Pancakes: In-Sync Exotics to host Valentine’s breakfast

Panthers, Pumas & Pancakes: In-Sync Exotics to host Valentine’s breakfast

In-Sync Exotics Wildlife Rescue and Education Center, located at 3430 Skyview Drive in Wylie, will host a Panthers, Pumas & Pancakes Valentine’s Breakfast from 7 to 10 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 15. Enjoy coffee, juice, fruit, all-you-can-eat pancakes and a self-guided tour around the sanctuary. In-Sync is home to over 70 rescued exotic cats. The nonprofit […]

Comedic pianist Jason Lyle Black to perform live in Terrell

Comedic pianist Jason Lyle Black to perform live in Terrell

Live On Stage, Inc. and E! Terrell Entertainment Series announce Award-Winning Comedic Pianist as part of their 2019 – 2020 Concert Season TERRELL, TX – (January 28, 2020) – Described as “the most unique piano entertainer you will ever see,” Jason Lyle Black brings his highly entertaining comedy-piano show to the Terrell ISD Jamie Foxx […]