Rockwall Art League presents: Artist Kathleen Finan – February 28th

Rockwall Art League presents:  Artist Kathleen Finan – February 28th

Rockwall, TX (February 12, 2024) – Artist Kathleen Finan will demonstrate “Shibori: An Ancient Japanese Textile Art Technique”. This centuries old Japanese craft produces amazingly detailed patterned textiles that are works of art! In 2016 Kathleen began focusing on the fiber arts… silk painting and using Shibori techniques dyeing silk, cotton, and linen with fiber […]

National discount retailer Burlington Stores announces new Rockwall location

Rockwall, TX, February, 12, 2024 – Burlington Stores, Inc., a national discount retailer offering low prices every day on brand name merchandise for the entire family and home, is opening a new store in Rockwall this Spring. The new store brings the total number of stores in the state to 114, and they continue to expand their footprint. […]

Rowlett Reviews Book Club: The Ride of Her Life

Rowlett, TX (February 12, 2024) – The next meeting for Rowlett Reviews Book Club is Tuesday, February 20, 2024 at which time professional reviewer Janice Byrd will present The Ride of Her Life. Written by Elizabeth Letts, this is the true story of a woman and her horse as they journey across the United States. […]

Annual Water System Maintenance Planned March 4 – April 1

Wylie, TX (February 12, 2024) – The North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) will temporarily change the disinfectant in its water treatment process from March 4 through April 1, 2024. The annual, routine change is necessary to maintain the regional system and year-round water quality. “Protection of public health and keeping our water safe is […]

Master Gardeners Dig In to 2024

  Rockwall, TX (February 10, 2024) – The Rockwall County Master Gardeners kicked off the new year January 10, 2024, by installing new officers and recognizing volunteer hours.  County Agent Todd Williams recognized outgoing officers for their service the previous year.  These included: Linsley Srygley, President, Michele Campbell, Vice President, Judy Callicoatt, Treasurer, Cathy Grinstead, […]

Tribute to Travis’ famous Alamo letter set for Feb 24 at Rockwall County Courthouse

Rockwall, TX (February 8, 2024) – The Rockwall County Commissioner’s Court invites the community to a special presentation on February 24, 2024 at 10am in Liberty Hall at the County Courthouse located at 1111 E. Yellowjacket Lane, Rockwall, Texas, 75087. There will be a dedication of a bronze plaque in remembrance of the letter written […]

Patti Richter, On Faith: How I came to love…my mother-in-law

Patti Richter, On Faith: How I came to love…my mother-in-law

Rockwall, TX (January 9, 2024) – “Na-na-na-na boo-boo. I’ll be with Jesus before you.” My mother-in-law sang that little ditty to me in our final phone conversation. She had just accepted hospice care, and, knowing I was crying, she tried to make me laugh. Marion, who I always called Mom, made me laugh for most […]

Rockwall High School Senior Cheer Spotlight: Kenzie Stevens

Rockwall High School Senior Cheer Spotlight: Kenzie Stevens

Rockwall, TX (January 9, 2024) – Kenzie is a Senior at Rockwall High School. She is the daughter of Anthony and Melony Stevens. Kenzie cheered six years for RYCA in elementary school, then two years at WMS, and has been an RHS Cheerleader all four years of high school. She has received recognition for NCA […]