Free family fun at Rockwall Fire Open House Saturday

(Rockwall) October 4, 2012 – Fire Prevention Week is Oct. 7 through 13 and the Rockwall Fire Department will mark the occasion with an open house, school visits and tips for fire safety. Bring the family to the annual Open House at Fire Station #2, 920 Rockwall Parkway on Oct. 6 from 9 a.m. to 2 […]

Cullins Lake Pointe students get dental exams at school

(Rockwall ISD) October 4, 2012 –Smile Mobile Dentist recently came to Doris Cullins Lake Pointe Elementary to offer services to children wanting dental exams done at school versus having to go to a dentist office outside of school hours as this helps working parents as well. Submitted to Kristie Leavell. To submit your good news and […]

Rockwall City Briefs

(Rockwall) October 4, 2012 –  Sign regulations approved Non-profit groups in the City of Rockwall have until Sept. 3, 2013 to use cloth, vinyl-type free-standing banner signs and metal or wood free-standing on-premise. Rockwall council members approved the ordinance amendment with conditions regulating how non-profit groups can display signs on their property, which include: Signs […]

Nineteen Garland ISD bands to perform in one place

Community invited to attend GISD Band Festival (Garland ISD) October 4, 2012 – With 19 middle and high school bands, it’s no wonder that Garland ISD was named a 2012 “Best Community for Music Education” by the National Association of Music Merchants. Don’t miss the opportunity to see all of GISD’s band students in one […]

Helping Hands Holiday Market at Centsible Oct 20

Helping Hands Holiday Market at Centsible Oct 20

Shop Early, Shop Savvy & Shop for a Cause! (Rockwall) October 4, 2012 – Where Fall and Christmas Collide – the annual 2012 Helping Hands Fall Holiday Market – is Saturday, Oct. 20 from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. at Centsible, 950 Williams St in Rockwall. As a special treat for bargain shoppers, Oct. 20 […]

Rockwall HS Homecoming Burger Bash benefits After-Prom

(Rockwall ISD) Oxctober 3, 2012 – The Rockwall High School Class of 2013 will host a hamburger and hot dog dinner from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday, October 12 in the Wilkerson Sanders Stadium parking lot. This is a fundraiser for the Senior Class After-Prom which provides a safe activity for students to attend after their […]

Royse City Chamber recognizes October Yard of the Month

(Royse City) October 2, 2012 – Congratulations to Steven Marin at 417 Sandy Lane in Royse City on being chosen as the Royse City Chamber of Commerce Yard of the Month winner! The purpose of the program is to recognize Royse City’s citizens who demonstrate above-average efforts in maintaining their property, thereby contributing to the […]

Extended, weekend hours for mammograms at Lake Pointe

Lake Pointe one of only four DFW facilities to offer 3D mammography October 2, 2012 – October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month.  Join Lake Pointe Medical Center and take the one picture that could save your life or the life of a loved one.  They will offer extended hours and weekend hours at all of their imaging locations. They recently […]

CrossFit’s ‘pinkatcular’ Treasure the Chest event to raise funds, awareness

Fundraiser supports Health Center of Helping Hands October 2, 2012 – Join CrossFit Heath in raising breast cancer awareness with a “pinktacular” fun WOD (Workout of the Day) and fundraiser on Saturday, October 20. One hundred percent of all donations will go to The Health Center of Helping Hands in Rockwall to help less fortunate women receive mammograms. A […]

Artwork by Rockwall-Heath junior to be featured on book cover

(Rockwall ISD) October 1, 2012 – Rockwall-Heath High School AP art students were given an opportunity by an author, Randall Hughes, to create art work for the cover of  his book, “The Ghost Warrior.” Mrs. Aston, RHHS art teacher, treated it as a “real life” job experience. The students were given the setting, a page […]