Students Selected for City’s Leadership Organization

Students Selected for City’s Leadership Organization

Rockwall, Texas – September 14, 2023 – Four new members have been selected for the City of Rockwall’s Youth Advisory Council (YAC) for the new school year. In addition, eight members will return to the leadership organization. YAC helps teach high school-aged students about local government, while providing them with opportunities to hone their leadership skills. The […]

Annual Helping Hands Golf Tournament successfully raises money for those in need

Annual Helping Hands Golf Tournament successfully raises money for those in need

Rockwall, TX (September 14, 2023) – The 17th Annual Helping Hands Golf Tournament, held on September 8th, 2023, was a resounding success, bringing together golf enthusiasts and supporters of a great cause. Hosted at Buffalo Creek Golf Club, this year’s tournament featured an exciting Ryder Cup format, pitting the Black Team against the Blue Team […]

Northeast Dallas County Kiwanis Club and Rowlett Lions Club partner for Rowlett Citywide Food Drive

Northeast Dallas County Kiwanis Club and Rowlett Lions Club partner for Rowlett Citywide Food Drive

Rowlett, TX (September 13, 2023) – September is Hunger Action Month. Unfortunately, the number of people who need assistance with food continues to grow in our community. In fact, over 27% of children under 18 in Dallas County live in households that have experienced food insecurity in the past year. We need your help to […]

Rowlett Reviews Book Club September 19 meeting “Pretty Reckless”

Rowlett Reviews Book Club September 19 meeting “Pretty Reckless”

Rockwall, TX (September 13, 2023) – Time to get out of the summer doldrums and start something new and interesting!  Join Rowlett Reviews Book Club and hear an exciting story/review each month, delivered by professional Dallas area (or North Texas) speakers or reviewers. This month’s program will be presented by Holly Stevens and is titled […]

Meet Vito, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

Meet Vito, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

Rockwall, TX (September 12, 2023) – Hi, I’m Vito! I am a 1-year old Dachshund mix pup. I’m just a little guy, only 14 pounds, so I’m learning about the big world and that it’s not a scary place after all. I’m getting more and more confident every day, and I know that with the […]

Rockwall Art League September meeting featuring demo artist Jessica Fuentes

Rockwall Art League September meeting featuring demo artist Jessica Fuentes

Rockwall, TX (September 11, 2023) – Please, join us on Wednesday, September 27, for our free Member Meeting. We are excited to welcome Jessica Fuentes as our featured demo artist for September. Jessica will talk about her professional experience as an arts administrator, her work as an artist, and the award-winning pieces from the Rockwall […]

Lone Star CASA Gears Up for North Texas Giving Day

Lone Star CASA Gears Up for North Texas Giving Day

Rockwall, TX (September 8, 2023) – North Texas Giving Day, the largest community-wide giving event in the region, is set to rally support and raise funds for non-profit organizations that are making a significant impact on the local community. Taking place on September 21, 2023, this annual event provides a unique opportunity for individuals, businesses, […]

Local Rockwall,TX REALTOR®, Jennifer Shannon, Recognized with REALTOR® 40 Under 40 Award

Local Rockwall,TX REALTOR®, Jennifer Shannon, Recognized with REALTOR® 40 Under 40 Award

Rockwall, TX (September 8, 2023) – The MetroTex Association of REALTORS® Young Professionals Network (YPN) has named Jennifer Shannon with The Patty Turner Group at Keller Williams Rockwall to receive its 40 Under 40 awards in real estate. Mrs. Shannon was chosen from applicants across the state of Texas. Selection to the 40 Under 40 […]

PUCT Echoes ERCOT Conservation Request Ahead of Expected Tight Grid Conditions: Appeal for Conservation Today, Sept. 7 from 5 p.m. – 9 p.m.

PUCT Echoes ERCOT Conservation Request Ahead of Expected Tight Grid Conditions: Appeal for Conservation Today, Sept. 7 from 5 p.m. – 9 p.m.

  Austin, Texas (September 7, 2023) – Continued high temperatures, high demand, low wind and declining solar power generation will result in anticipated low operating reserves for the Texas power grid this afternoon and into the evening. The Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) is echoing a call from the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) […]

Texas Health Named Among Best Workplaces in Health Care: System ranked No. 3 on 2023 Fortune list

Texas Health Named Among Best Workplaces in Health Care: System ranked No. 3 on 2023 Fortune list

ARLINGTON, TEXAS, Sept. 6, 2023 – Texas Health Resources has placed No. 3 in Fortune’s Best Workplaces in Health Care™ 2023 and ranked top in the state. This is the ninth year in a row that Texas Health makes the list. The analysis, which is compiled by Great Place To Work® and Fortune magazine, highlights […]