Heard Museum offers family-friendly Spring Break camps, programs

Heard Museum offers family-friendly Spring Break camps, programs

(February 27, 2014) North Texas families looking to stay close to home during spring break will find a variety of fun and educational activities to participate in just minutes away from most parts of the Metroplex at Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary. The Heard’s spring break offerings will be held from March 8th through […]

Rockwall area Dads, kids spring into action with Adventure Guides

ROCKWALL (February 25, 2014) The JER Chilton YMCA Adventure Guides program is in full swing, after wrapping up a successful Father/Daughter Sweetheart Dance at Southfork Ranch, and a Father/Son Bowling Outing last week at Shenaniganz in Rockwall. These are just two of many activities that local dads and their kids are enjoying as Adventure Guides/Princesses. Through outdoor […]

Rockwall Breakfast Rotary to host pancake breakfast

ROCKWALL (February 25, 2014) The Rockwall Breakfast Rotary is dedicated to serving the community of Rockwall. Each year they provide coats for underprivileged kids, scholarships for high school students and encourage youth leadership in the Rotary Youth Leadership program. Grants are presented each year for local non-profit organizations that have included The Boys and Girls […]

Rockwall-Heath junior qualifies for State in Girls Powerlifting

ROCKWALL ISD – Rockwall-Heath High School junior Lauren Higbee placed 2nd at the Division 1 Region 6 Powerlifting Meet on February 22, qualifying her for the State Powerlifting Meet in Corpus Christi on March 14. Lauren had her best total of the season to achieve this finish. Four Rockwall ISD girls have advanced to Girls Powerlifting […]

Spring Break activities at Rockwall County Library

ROCKWALL (February 14, 2014) Spring Break 2014 activities are  FREE and will take place in the first floor meeting room at the Rockwall County Library, located at 1215 E. Yellowjacket Lane, at the corner of Yellowjacket Lane and Townsend Drive. Monday, March 10, 2014, at 11:15 a.m.: The Rockwall County Library will be the place Where […]

Free Healthy Happy Hour teaches how to ‘Take Shape for Life’

ROCKWALL (February 24, 2014)  Join the Healthy Happy Hour designed to help the community achieve improved health. The Take Shape for Life Introductory Seminar is FREE, and will be held from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 4 at American National Bank, 2865 Ridge Road in Rockwall. During the seminar, participants will learn about the obesity […]

Meet Annie, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

Meet Annie, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

ROCKWALL (February 24, 2014) Sleepover anyone? Annie is ready for a slumber party. That’s what it will take for the two of you to become best friends.When you first meet her, Annie will run and hide and play hide-and-go-seek. In reality, she think she’s playing hard-to-get. But once you’re alone with her, Annie will begin jumping […]

Meals on Wheels to host March for Meals Campaign

Support will help to continue feeding homebound seniors in the community ROCKWALL COUNTY (February 24, 2014) Meals on Wheels Senior Services announced today that it will be participating in the national 2014 March for Meals campaign.  Meals on Wheels Senior Services’ March for Meals event will include Strike Out Senior Hunger from 11 a.m. to […]