Something’s brewing (again) at the Rockwall Boys & Girls Club

Something’s brewing (again) at the Rockwall Boys & Girls Club

ROCKWALL COUNTY (January 29, 2014) When was the last time you participated in a team building event that was unique, fun and positively impacted the lives of kids? The Boys & Girls Club of Rockwall County is busy planning its 2nd Annual Iron Chef Challenge – a fundraising event that tests one’s culinary skills and […]

Waddle you be doing September 20, 2014?

Save the date for Rockwall’s third annual duck fest ROCKWALL (January 29, 2014) The 2013 Rockwall Rubber Duck Regatta succeeded in raising $30,000 for the Boys & Girls Club and Meals on Wheels of Rockwall County. Organizers are already busy planning the 2014 charity event, which is set for Saturday, September 20. More than 5,000 rubber […]

Employment opportunity available at Rockwall County Boys & Girls Club

ROCKWALL COUNTY (January 28, 2014) The Boys & Girls Club of Rockwall County has an immediate opening for: Title: Part time Youth Development Specialist Positions available: Recreation and fitness ($8 per hr 20-25 hours a week) Schedule: This position is a year round Monday through Friday with occasional weekend events. School Year Hours are primarily 3pm […]

Rockwall’s Got Talent winner takes home $1,000

Rockwall’s Got Talent winner takes home $1,000

ROCKWALL (January 28, 2014) Rockwall Community Playhouse’s annual variety show Rockwall’s Got Talent opened to a full house January 24th at Utley Middle School. Miss Dallas Laryssa Bonacquisti, Regent Cornell, Pam McClain Holcomb, and Rockwall Mayor David Sweet were ready to view the qualifying contestants who waited nervously behind the curtains for their turn on […]

Meet Ziggy, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

Meet Ziggy, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

ROCKWALL (January 27, 2014) Are you a renegade? Do you like to stand out from the crowd? Here’s the perfect companion for the unique individual. Ziggy is a one-of-a-kind dog. He’s a happy boy who’s a mix of everything from basset hound and shepherd to rottweiler and everything in between. One look at that smiling face will tell […]

Cancer Survivorship Program to meet Feb 18

ROCKWALL (January 27, 2014) Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall will welcome guest speaker  Sharyn Hightower, Wellness & Membership Director at the JER Chilton YMCA at Rockwall, at its “Life Beyond Cancer” Survivorship Program from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, February 18. The support and networking group will meet at Medical Office Building, 3136 Horizon Road, […]

Yellowjackets swim to the top at district championships

Yellowjackets swim to the top at district championships

ROCKWALL (January 26, 2014) The Rockwall Yellowjacket boys and girls swim teams competed in the District 11-5A Swimming and Diving Championships January 25 at the Rockwall ISD Aquatics Center.  The Yellowjacket Boys team won the team championship by one point over Tyler Lee (140-139). The Lady Jackets finished second in the team competition, behind Tyler […]

Fundraising event at Dodie’s to benefit Ladies in Full Effect, L.I.F.E.

ROCKWALL (January 26, 2014) Dodie’s Cajun Diner at The Harbor will host a fundraising event for Ladies in Full Effect, or L.I.F.E., from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Monday, February 24th. Fifteen percent of all food purchases made during this time will be donated to L.I.F.E. L.I.F.E. is passionate about mentoring other ladies. Founded by […]

February events at the Rockwall Library

Rockwall (January 26, 2014) Family Night at the Rockwall County Library is Tuesday, February 18th, when the library welcomes Bubble Artist Linda Berman and her Incredible Bubble Show. The Incredible Bubble Show is a high-energy bubble learning activity for kids of all ages.  Berman transforms children’s natural fascination with soap bubbles into a unique interactive […]