ROCKWALL,TX. (October 13, 2014) The Rock Wall Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution Texas Society-District III held its October 4 meeting at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church in Heath. Vice Regent Linda Smith introduced speaker, Dr. Brian R. Franklin, SMU Center for Presidential Studies on “Religion and Empire.” Dr. Franklin discussed his […]
ROCKWALL,TX. (October 12, 2014) From the crisply dressed boys with bright smiles opening the front doors for guests, to the cheerful composure of small children standing fearlessly on the stage, Grandparent’s Day is an annual opportunity for Rockwall Christian Academy to show the students’ families living proof of their effective approach to “educating the whole […]
ROCKWALL,TX. (October 12, 2014) Sixth grade students at Springer Elementary from Mrs. Kelly’s class are supporting the “one word” district initiative. The idea is for students to pick one word that will drive their focus and align goals for the school year. Submitted by Jenny Kaup, SAGE teacher, Springer Elementary. To share your good news […]
ROCKWALL,TX. (October 8, 2014) Christian Brothers Automotive of Rockwall has partnered with Lake Pointe Church to perform free oil changes for single mothers throughout the area. The announcement is part of the company’s goodwill service initiative and single mother’s throughout the area to have their vehicles serviced free of charge. Appointments were scheduled in advance […]
HEATH, TX. (October 8, 2014) It was a great National Night Out in AntiguaBay, where the Homeowner’s Association coordinated a celebration full of fun, food and festivities for neighbors of all ages to enjoy. The Heath Department of Public Safety officers participated, bringing out a fire truck and police car for children to explore. Officers […]
ROCKWALL, TX. (October 7, 2014) On Saturday, October 11th from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., there will be two garage sales working to benefit local rescue groups. ThrowAway Ponies will be hosting their garage sale in the arena and the Dog House Inc. will also be hosting their garage sale. ThrowAway Ponies 2368 E FM […]
ROWLETT,TX. (October 7, 2014) On Thursday, October 16, from 7:00 – 9:00 PM at Main Street Events, 4111 Main Street, there will be a wine and cheese tasting party to celebrate the ACTOR Community Theater. Cost of attendance is $20 per person at the door, or $15 in advance. There will also be door prizes […]
ROYSE CITY,TX. (October 6, 2014) The Royse City Order of the Eastern Star has chosen John and Sandy Klewels at 1313 Highmeadow 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 […]
GARLAND,TX. (October 6, 2014) Earlier this year, the Texas Education Agency (TEA) nominated 25 Texas public schools for national 2014 Blue Ribbon Schools recognition. Two of those 25 were Routh Roach Elementary School and Walnut Glen Academy for Excellence. The U.S. Department of Education announced the nation’s 337 schools selected to receive the honor Sept. […]
GARLAND,TX. (October 6, 2014) Future Aggies, Bears, Bucks, Longhorns, Raiders and more recently showed pride for their respective educational institutions during Garland ISD’s College Day. “This is a way for students, staff and administration to support higher education and show college school spirit,” said Director of Guidance and Counseling Ruby Armstrong. “Many posted pictures wearing […]