JER Chilton YMCA at Rockwall Safety Around Water Program Kicks Off Water Safety Season

JER Chilton YMCA at Rockwall Safety Around Water Program Kicks Off Water Safety Season

 ROCKWALL, Texas, March 15, 2023 – The JER Chilton YMCA embarked on their annual Safety Around Water (SAW) program in partnership with Pioneer Technology and Arts Academy (PTAA). Working with the Greenville campus, over 600 children are learning to save themselves should they experience an accident or water emergency. Strengthening communities through a wide […]

Free services available for older adults, people of all ages with disabilities, and family caregivers

Free services available for older adults, people of all ages with disabilities, and family caregivers

ROCKWALL, TX (March 6, 2023) Information provided by Meals on Wheels Senior Services of Rockwall County and North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging. The North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging serves adults age 60 and older and their family caregivers who live in Collin, Denton, Ellis, Erath, Hood, Hunt, Johnson, Kaufman, Navarro, Palo Pinto, Parker, Rockwall, […]

Rockwall Meals on Wheels joins month-long ‘March for Meals’ celebration with communities nationwide

Rockwall Meals on Wheels joins month-long ‘March for Meals’ celebration with communities nationwide

Support will help to fight senior hunger and isolation in Rockwall County ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 26, 2023) Meals on Wheel Senior Services announced today that it will be participating in the 20th annual March for Meals – a month-long, nationwide celebration of Meal on Wheels and our senior neighbors who rely on the vital service […]

Mobile food pantry returns to Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church Rockwall Feb. 21

Mobile food pantry returns to Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church Rockwall Feb. 21

Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church has a Catholic Charities Dallas mobile community food pantry every third Tuesday of the month from 9-11 a.m. The next date for the mobile pantry at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church is Feb 21.  Fresh fruit, vegetables, and other food items are provided at no cost. […]

Lions Club of Rowlett donates $37,120 to charities in 2022

Lions Club of Rowlett donates $37,120 to charities in 2022

ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 9, 2023) – The Rowlett Lions Club has been a generous supporter of local and state charities since its inception in 1966.  The $37,120.00 raised in 2022 has been donated to the Wreaths Across America-North Texas Wreaths of Honor, the Rowlett Needy Children’s Fund,  Keep Rowlett Beautiful, the Society of St. Vincent […]

Panthers, Pumas & Pancakes: All-You-Can-Eat Pancake Breakfast at In-Sync Exotics

Panthers, Pumas & Pancakes: All-You-Can-Eat Pancake Breakfast at In-Sync Exotics

WYLIE, TX (Feb. 6, 2023) In-Sync Exotics Wildlife Rescue, 3430 Skyview Drive in Wylie, will host an all-you-can-eat Valentine’s pancake breakfast and self-guided tour this Saturday, Feb. 11 from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. Suggested donation: $25/adult; $15/seniors; $15/kids; under four free. Prepay tickets available at http://weblink.donorperfect.com/ValDayPancakes

Lone Star CASA seeks volunteers, information sessions set

Lone Star CASA seeks volunteers, information sessions set

Every Child Deserves to Feel Loved This Valentine’s Day ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 6, 2023) – For many of us Valentine’s Day is a chance to show our affection for the important people in our lives through cards, flowers, and other gifts. But candy and cards will be the last thing on the minds of many […]

Rockwall County Aggie Moms 2022 award scholarships to returning Texas A&M students

Rockwall County Aggie Moms 2022 award scholarships to returning Texas A&M students

Tickets available for Maroon & White Casino Night ROCKWALL, TX (Jan. 17, 2023) At the Rockwall County Aggie Moms January meeting they awarded the annual returning student scholarships for 2022.  To be eligible for this scholarship the applicant must have completed over 60 hours at either Texas A&M-College Station or Texas A&M- Galveston campuses.  Mom […]

PUP-Date: What’s up with Millie, Patriot PAWS service dog in training

PUP-Date: What’s up with Millie, Patriot PAWS service dog in training

ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 2, 2023) If you haven’t yet… meet Millie! A 2 & a half year old Labrador Retriever who is nearing the end of her training with Patriot PAWS. Blue Ribbon News has followed along with Millie’s journey since the beginning as a precious puppy through PUP-dates from her sponsor, Milestone Home Service […]

When is the right time for someone with dementia to move into a care home?

When is the right time for someone with dementia to move into a care home?

ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 3,2023) Do you ever wonder when the time is necessary to move your loved one into a long term care facility? Join Dear Lucy from 10 to 11 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 15 as she discusses when is the right time, how and who should make that decision and the pros and cons […]

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