Forney’s own Americana singer/songwriter Travis Buster at Crumbzz

(Forney) Enjoy an evening with Forney’s own classically trained Americana singer/songwriter, Travis Buster, from 7 to 10 p.m. Friday, May 11 at the Crumbzz Tasting Pavilion, located at 212 Bois D’ Arc Street in downtown Forney. Submitted by Wendy Buster. To submit your news and events, email .    

Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week, ADOPTED!

Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week, ADOPTED!

May 11, 2012 – UPDATE: We received word from Rockwall Pets that Jasmine was adopted this morning!   All it takes is one look at Jasmine’s photos. Do we have to say anything else about her? Jasmine is stunningly gorgeous. She doesn’t have a big head, though, since she’s very friendly and outgoing. Even with […]

New apartments near SMU, Mockingbird Station welcome residents

Mixed-use development near Mockingbird Station, SMU welcomes first residents and is nearly half leased (Dallas) May 8, 2012 – The BLVD, a mixed-use development at SMU Boulevard and Greenville Avenue, welcomed its first residents on May 1. More than half of this development was pre-leased prior to opening, further underscoring the high desirability of a […]

YMCA honors volunteers, passes gavel at 127th annual meeting

(Dallas) May 8, 2012 – The YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas honored 28 area volunteers at its 127th Annual Meeting held recently at the Belo Mansion. Volunteers were lauded for their continued dedication and generosity to the North Texas community.  YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas President/CEO Gordon Echtenkamp was the evening’s speaker. During the business portion of […]

Dance the Networking Tango with Fate Area Business Women

May 8, 2012 – Join the Fate Area Business Women’s Association for Networking Tango lessons tonight with the Feminine Marketing Edge team. “Networking events should look more like skilled dancers moving around the floor than sprinters with business cards in a mad dash to tag every attendee,” organizers say. The Networking Tango event will begin at 7 […]

Book signing with Missy Buchanan May 14

Book signing with Missy Buchanan May 14

(Rockwall) May 8, 2012 – Rockwall author Missy Buchanan will sign copies of “My Story, My Song,” a book she wrote with Robin Roberts of Good Morning America about Robin’s 88-year-old mother, Lucimarian Roberts, from 1 to 2 p.m. Monday, May 14 in the Ebby Halliday Rockwall office, 2602 Ridge Road Drive (near Interstate 30 […]

Meet ‘Hero Dog’ candidate at Patriot Paws fundraising event (VIDEO)

Meet ‘Hero Dog’ candidate at Patriot Paws fundraising event (VIDEO)

Video by DFW Reporting. Support Patriot Paws Service Dogs by attending a fundraising event from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, May 12 at Culver’s Restaurant on Ridge Road in Rockwall. The American Humane Association, sponsored by Betty White, is currently running a Hero Dog Awards contest. Richard and his service dog, Wendy, is the […]

American Idol watch party for Hollie Cavanagh on May 9

UPDATE – click here for latest news: McKinney hosts homecoming celebration, parade for American Idol finalist Hollie Cavanagh this weekend Town Square Buzz and MPAC to host celebration to support Hollie Cavanagh (McKinney) May 7, 2012 – The McKinney Performing Arts Center and Town Square Buzz are once again hosting a watch party as local resident Hollie […]