Brigadier General Kula to lead North Texas Municipal Water District

WYLIE, TX (March 31, 2014) Brigadier General Thomas W. Kula has been selected by the North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) Board of Directors to succeed the retiring Executive Director Jim Parks. Kula, the commander of the Southwestern Division, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, will leave the U.S. Army after 32 years of service effective […]

Rockwall’s Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day April 5

ROCKWALL (March 31, 2014) The 14th Annual City of Rockwall Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day is Saturday, April 5 from 9am until 3pm at the Municipal Service Center, 1600 Airport Road – rain or shine. City of Rockwall residents must present a current utility bill or driver’s license for proof of residency. Household quantities of pesticides, […]

Spring Plant & Seed Swap Saturday

ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (March 31, 2014) Join the Rockwall County Master Gardeners for the Spring Plant & Seed Swap, a popular seasonal event on Saturday, April 5, from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.  (OR until the plants are gone – and they do go fast!) The Swap will be held at the Discovery Garden located […]

Rockwall Chamber recognizes Ambassador of the Month

ROCKWALL, TX (March 31, 2014) The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to recognize Sheila Hair, Vice President and Co-Owner of My Computer Guy, as its Ambassador of the Month. Sheila graduated from Texas Christian University in 1994 with degrees in Communication and Marketing. As Director of Marketing for My Computer Guy, Sheila is […]

Breakfast manager’s sunny-side-up attitude spills over to customers, employees

Doing business right ROCKWALL, TX (March 22, 2014) There are people who are blessed with the gift of hospitality. They have the unique ability to make strangers feel welcome; they generate feelings of warmth, comfort and home. Finding one of these individuals is like finding a precious gem on a pathway of stones.  You find […]

Another Blue Ribbon News reader wins Crawfish Fest tickets

Another Blue Ribbon News reader wins Crawfish Fest tickets

WINNER EVERY FRIDAY (March 28, 2014) Congratulations to our Week Eight winner, who signed up to receive our e-edition newsletter and just scored TWO FREE TICKETS to Dodie’s Annual All-You-Can Eat Crawfish Festival coming April 27th to The Harbor in Rockwall. OUR LATEST WINNER IS RHONDA ELDER FRANKS (75087). Tickets will be held at will-call. […]