(Rockwall) July 28, 2013 – Sean and Shannon Lewis had already done more than their fair share. They adopted Delilah, the beautiful but fearful German Shepherd who lost a leg due to a birth defect. (Read Delilah’s story at blueribbonnews.com/2013/06/rockwall-pets-beauty-queen-gets-fairy-tale-ending.) After they changed her name to Ava, the Lewis family suffered through a second puppyhood. Perhaps due […]
(Rockwall) July 28, 2013 – On Wednesday, July 24, 2013, a Rockwall County jury convicted Rockwall residents Francisco Hernandez Godinez, 34, and his brother Salvador Hernandez, 24, of the second degree felony offense of Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon. Today, the same jury sentenced Godinez to 12 years and Hernandez to five years in […]
(Rockwall) July 27, 2013 –Autumn Leaves of Rockwall – Alzheimer’s & Memory Care has been working tirelessly to raise money for the Alzheimer’s Association. Their July 20th Garage Sale and Car Wash, held at Christian Brothers, raised more than $1,800 for the cause. Autumn Leaves plans to follow up that successful fundraising event with a Motorcycle […]
(Rockwall) July 26, 2013 – The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce recently hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony for Heavenly Hands Birthing Center in Rockwall. Heavenly Hands first opened in 2010, seeking to serve expectant mothers. They quickly outgrew their building, inspiring them to transform the James W. Reese House, a historic and iconic home in the area, […]
(Rockwall) July 25, 2013 – Help beat the heat this summer by donating a fan to community residents in Rockwall and Hunt counties. My Guardian For Life, Inc. will match the first 10 fans that are donated. Bring a fan or a cash donation of $20/fan to Liberty Heights-Gracious Retirement Living between 10 a.m. and […]
Dana Macalik participates in four-year Leadership Training Program produced by US Chamber of Commerce Foundation (Washington D.C., Rockwall, TX) July 25, 2013 – Institute for Organization Management, the professional development program of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation, is pleased to announce that Dana K Macalik, President, of the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce, has […]
(Royse City) July 25, 2013 – Get ready for back-to-school time with a celebration beginning at 7 p.m. Friday, August 23 on Main Street in downtown Royse City. Discover games, fun and school supplies. To participate, call Paula Morris at 972-524-4846 or . Please click here to LIKE our Facebook page, so we can reach […]
Call for fine artists (Rockwall) July 25, 2013 – Join local artists, artisans, craftsman and culinary artists for the The Harbor Artisan Market from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, September 21. The Harbor’s inaugural Artisan Market is in partnership with the Rockwall County Alliance for the Arts. The festival benefits the Rockwall County Alliance for […]
(Royse City) July 19, 2013 – Four Winds Church in Royse City will host a Back to School Supply Giveaway on August 17 to benefit low income families in Royse City, Rockwall and surrounding areas. Four Winds Church is a non-denominational church rooted in the love of God and dedicated to demonstrating love and support […]
Smokin’ hot barbecue competition, 5k run, car show Oct 5 in downtown Rockwall (Rockwall) July 25, 2013 – Each fall, teams fire up their grills for a smokin’ hot barbecue competition in downtown Rockwall. This year, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, October 5, residents and visitors will flock to the historic downtown square […]