Rockwall, TX (October 10, 2023) – On Wednesday, October 25, 2023 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., the Rockwall Police Department will be hosting a Substance Abuse Forum at Gene Burton College and Career Academy at 2301 John King Blvd, in Rockwall, TX. The forum is intended for parents and teens to learn about the […]
Rockwall, TX (October 10, 2023) – There are only 3 tables left for the Festival of Trees Gala! Get yours now before they are gone at https://rockwallhelpinghands.com/events/festival/ On November 11th, the Hilton Dallas/Rockwall Lakefront will once again be transformed into a winter wonderland as we host the annual Festival of Trees Gala from 6:30 […]
Rockwall, TX (September 28, 2023) – At this point, I think we can safely say the 100-degree days are behind us. For me, this means casseroles, soups, stews, chili, cornbread, cobblers, and all the other fall things. Growing up, my mom made this casserole almost weekly. It was one of her go-to meals. It’s easy, […]
Rockwall County (October 10, 2023) – Helping Hands, Rockwall County’s main social services agency dedicated to supporting individuals and families in need, is excited to announce that our Thrift Store and Boutique remains open during our campus expansion. As we embark on this transformative journey to better serve our community, we want to invite everyone to continue […]
Royse City, TX (October 9, 2023) – The Royse City Chamber’s 33rd annual FunFest offers a full day of excitement for the entire family. This event is filled with so many activities there’s no chance of getting bored! With a variety of vendors, craft booths, live music, contests, KidsZone games, live entertainment, food trucks, and […]
Rockwall, TX (October 9, 2023) – Rockwall Art League November workshop: November 4, 2023, from 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. $150.00/per person – All materials provided Morning Snacks, a light lunch, coffee, and water provided Each student will create 1-2 figurative sculptural pieces and will leave the class with a completed 3-dimensional “self-portrait” sculpture Using […]
Rowlett, TX (October 9, 2023) – Rowlett Reviews Book Club next meeting is Tuesday, October 17, 2023 when we will be royally entertained by Dallas Professional Book Reviewer, Kathleen Cunningham, presenting “Here We Go Again: My Life in Television” by Betty White and “The Life (& Wife) of Allen Ludden” by Adam Nedoff. Kathleen always […]
Rowlett, TX (October 9, 2023) – Kick-off your holiday season with a little music on the Downtown Green in Rowlett! Join us at noon on Wednesday, November 22, 2023 for a festive performance of live trombone music. Enjoy traditional tunes like Over the River and Through the Woods, Turkey in the Straw, and When the […]
Rockwall, TX (October 9, 2023) – This is an abbreviated repeat of an article I wrote in 2008. When assigned to the 10th Special Forces in Bad Tolz, Germany in 1961-1964, I served with some very interesting Soldiers. One of the most illustrious was a fellow officer by the name of Larry Thorne. Larry was a […]
Rowlett, TX (October 9, 2023) – The City of Rowlett announced today that Sapphire Bay Marina (SBM), on Lake Ray Hubbard, has been named the 2023 Clean Marina of The Year by the Marina Association of Texas (MAT) during their annual convention in Boerne, TX. The award is one of the most prestigious […]