(Lewisville) Medical Center of Lewisville Grand Theater will conclude the inaugural “Around the World” concert series on Saturday, Sept. 10, with a performance by classical guitarist Maud Laforest, presented by City of Lewisville in cooperation with Lewisville Lake Symphony. The concert will begin at 7:30 p.m. in the MCL Grand Performance Hall, and will include […]
Here’s proof that Rockwall shelter pets rock. They host a tail-gate party from noon to 4 p.m. every Sunday at the Rockwall Animal Adoption Center, and a Dallas Cowboys tote bag is given away with every adoption. Sponsored by Rockwall Pets, the tail-gate party adoption event includes game-watching, soft drinks, chips and popcorn. The Rockwall Animal […]
(Dallas) “Cheaters” runs Thursday through Sunday (7:30 p.m. show on Thursday; 8 p.m. show on Saturday and Sunday; and 2 p.m. matineee on Sunday) now through Sept. 25 at The Contemporary Theatre of Dallas. Co-starring local actress/writer Marcia Carroll, CTD is excited to present the outrageously funny comedy “Cheaters” set in the early 1980’s and written […]
Food Drive collects more than 10,000 items for North Texas Food Bank and Tarrant Area Food Bank The “Help Hawaiian Falls Splash Out Hunger” Food Drive, benefiting North Texas Food Bank and the Tarrant Area Food Bank, kicked off Aug. and ran through Labor Day. With collection points at all four North Texas waterparks, the […]
(Sachse) Do you want to be involved in missions, but don’t know how to get started? Inner city families from the Dallas Dream Center need warm winter coats. Bring new or gently used/clean coats to Northplace Church, 2709 3rd St. in Sachse, and drop them in the collection bins that will be placed in the foyer. Collections […]
(Rockwall) Melanie, Mia and Angel were fortunate to have heartworm problems this month. If the three chihuahua mixes had been tested as heartworm positive a couple of years ago in Rockwall, they wouldn’t be alive. It’s a new day for sick and injured pets in Rockwall, since the community achieved a 97% live outcome rate […]
(Irving) Irving fifth graders in public, private or home school are invited to participate in the Irving Advisory Committee on Disabilities annual student poster contest. Entry deadline is 5 p.m. Friday, Sept. 16. Awards will be presented at the Thursday, Oct. 6 City Council meeting. Posters will be on display for the public. For details […]
(Irving) Residents are encouraged to provide input on the vision for the Heritage Crossing development from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 20 at Irving City Hall, 825 W. Irving Blvd. Input also can be submitted at cityofirving.org/publicinput. For more information, call 972-721-2320. To submit your news and events, email editor@BlueRibbonNews.com.
(Irving) The Irving Fire Department is offering free Vial of L.I.F.E. (Lifesaving Information For Emergencies) kits to residents age 60 and older. Kits are a place for residents to store important medical information that emergency medical personnel, such as firefighters, paramedics and hospital staff, need during a time of crisis. The kits are available at […]
(Plano) The City of Plano Police and Fire emergency sirens will sound for one minute beginning at noon Sept. 11, as part of the national Stop and Remember Sept. 11th tenth anniversary commemoration. The U. S. Senate unanimously passed a resolution (S. Res. 237) calling on all Americans to participate in a Moment of Remembrance on […]