Meet Blinkin, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

Meet Blinkin, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

(ROCKWALL, TX – Nov. 18, 2019) Young single blind female seeks lifelong companionship.  I am a very good-looking girl who is height and weight proportionate.  I am very active and prefer someone who can keep up with me, but who will also help me be the best I can be.  Willing to relocate for the right […]

Rockwall’s award-winning Walk the Line choir to perform at next Newcomers luncheon

Rockwall High School’s award-winning Walk the Line A Capella Choir will perform at the next meeting of Rockwall Newcomers & Friends. The luncheon program is set for 10 a.m. Thursday, December 12 at Occasions at Stone River in Royse City. For reservations, RSVP by 6 p.m. Monday, December 2 to Carol East, 972-672-8685 or Cathy […]

Save the Date for Heath Holiday Homes Tour: Friday, Dec. 6

Save the Date for Heath Holiday Homes Tour: Friday, Dec. 6

Annual Event Supports Rockwall-Heath High School Seniors (HEATH, TX – Nov. 11, 2019) A community holiday tradition continues Friday, Dec. 6 when the Rockwall-Heath High School Senior Class of 2020 presents the annual Heath Holiday Home Tour. Five beautiful homes will be all decked out with holiday décor and open for self-guided touring from 10 a.m. […]

Free ‘Stress Less Luncheon’ program to prepare you for the holidays ahead

Free ‘Stress Less Luncheon’ program to prepare you for the holidays ahead

AND….stick around afterward for Pilates instruction in the park! (ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX – Nov. 15 2019) Juggling holiday plans, shopping, work, family, parties and more can take its toll – but making informed, healthy life choices can keep you in balance so you can enjoy the season. Texas Health Hospital Rockwall, in partnership with the […]

Rockwall-Heath Explora ESL students visit Jones Elementary

Rockwall-Heath Explora ESL students visit Jones Elementary

(ROCKWALL, TX – Nov. 14, 2019) Rockwall-Heath High School students from the Explora ESL program recently visited Jones Elementary School and brought some great books with them. The Explora ESL program was created for ESL students in high school, and it gives them the opportunity to practice reading aloud, present to a crowd and use their […]

New Captain’s Quarters at Amy Parks-Heath Elementary

New Captain’s Quarters at Amy Parks-Heath Elementary

(ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX – Nov. 14, 2019) Amy Park-Heath Elementary School Mariners have been working hard displaying great character and this year they are focusing on trust, courage, honesty, joy, perseverance, kindness, forgiveness, humility and empathy. When a Mariner is caught displaying one of these character traits they are given a Golden Ticket, for which they get […]

Williams Middle School PALS pay it forward

Williams Middle School PALS pay it forward

(ROCKWALL, TX – Nov. 14, 2019) The Williams Middle School PALS students recently participated in a Pay it Forward project where Mrs. Helmer, the PALS teacher, gave each PAL $1.  They had two weeks to make their dollar grow. Laci Larsen raised the most amount of money for this project at $721. She sold handmade greeting cards […]

Record-breaking 17 tons of donations ‘Pack the Pantry’ at Rockwall Helping Hands

(ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX – Nov. 14, 2019) A whopping 35,910 pounds of donated goods were collected for Rockwall Helping Hands during the Toyota of Rockwall I-30 Classic food drive challenge. Community members joined students and families from Rockwall and Rockwall-Heath high schools in dropping off a total of over 17 tons of donations at Toyota of Rockwall. The weigh-in […]

Lone Star CASA appoints new Executive Director

Lone Star CASA appoints new Executive Director

(ROCKWALL, TX – Nov. 12, 2019) Lone Star CASA, Inc. announced the appointment of Lauren Rowe as its new Executive Director, effective November 11, 2019.  Rowe takes over for former Executive Director, Lucille Bell. Kellie Hohenshelt, President of the Board, said, “We are delighted that Lauren has accepted this position.  She has an exceptional background serving […]