ROCKWALL, TX (May 16, 2023) NOTE: Board meeting summaries highlight different agenda items. For more information on every agenda item presented, visit www.rockwallisd.com Recognitions Congratulations to the following students and student groups who the Board of Trustees recognized for the following accomplishments: · Elementary Stock Market Teams – Each year, the SIFMA (Securities Industry and […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 16, 2023) To continue the fight against hunger, Rockwall County Helping Hands is pleased to announce its partnership with the North Texas Food Bank (NTFB) as part of the NTFB’s Retail Program. As a retail partner agency of NTFB, Rockwall County Helping Hands will now have the opportunity to participate in a […]
WYLIE, TX (May 15, 2023) Service to others does not always have to mean serving people! When Nicole Alvarez was looking for a project for her Girl Scout Gold Award, she had cats in mind. BIG CATS! The Gold Award is the highest award that can be earned as a Senior and Ambassador and projects […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 15, 2023) On Thursday, May 4, 2023, a Rockwall County jury convicted Rowlett resident, Nevan Lydens, 19, of the offense of Murder after deliberating for less than two hours. Last week, that same jury rejected defendant’s claim of sudden passion and returned a sentence of thirty (30) years in the penitentiary. Jurors […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 15, 2023) New Aggie families, please join the Rockwall County Aggie Moms Sunday, May 21 at Rockwall Rotary. The address is 408 South Goliad, Rockwall, 70587. Beginning at 3:30 PM the Rockwall County Aggie Moms are hosting our annual “Howdy Social” welcoming incoming class of 2023 freshman and transfer students heading to […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 12, 2023) With perfect weather to play year-round and the PGA moving to Frisco, DFW is quickly becoming golf central! Looking for a delicious and hearty golf-themed meal that’s sure to satisfy your cravings? Look no further than RB Golf Club & Resort’s “The Pro” Philly Cheesesteak Sandwich! It’s the perfect dish […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 12, 2023) Not sure yet if this lil’ column o’ mine has enough regular readers yet to recognize that I have been MIA for a few weeks. Weeks of illness coupled with mounds of work and community commitments waiting for me in between those bouts of sickness made for a very fatigued […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 8, 2023) Join Soroptimist International of Rockwall from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, June 10, 2023 at Spring Hill Suites Marriott Dallas/Rockwall at the Harbor for their 4th annual Brunch and Bunco sponsored by Divine Salon. The $75 tickets are available on eventbrite.com/e/526813582607. Come and enjoy a mimosa, delicious brunch, bunco […]
First national tour of critically acclaimed, record-breaking production stars Emmy Award winner Richard Thomas DALLAS, TX (May 8, 2023) –Broadway Dallas andBroadway Across America announced today that tickets for the history-making production of To Kill a Mockingbird are on sale now for the premiere Dallas engagement at theMusic Hall at Fair Park fromMay 16-28, as part […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 8, 2023) For my latest episode of Disney Dinners, I hosted an Indiana Jones party to celebrate the new movie coming out this summer. I transformed my dining room into an Egyptian temple for Indy to explore, complete with a boulder, cobwebs, snake decals, a hieroglyphic table runner, ancient map napkins, and […]