ROCKWALL, TX (Aug. 28, 2024) Rockwall County 4-H is planning a Kick Off event from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 7 for the new 4-H year. This year’s event will be held on Courthouse Plaza – on the east side of the Historic Rockwall County Courthouse located at 101 East Rusk Street. Rockwall County […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Aug. 2, 2024) They don’t know each other—yet. On the surface, their stories are vastly different, but are they? Three people linked in service… and now in crisis. This year the Rockwall Professional Firefighters Association will host their Firefighters’ Ball in honor of three recipients. It’s a little unusual for them, as there […]
Expanding services for a growing community ROCKWALL, TX (Aug. 27, 2024) — Rockwall County Helping Hands is thrilled to announce the commencement of construction on their new facility, designed to expand and enhance their services in response to the rapid growth of Rockwall County. To support this vital project, Helping Hands is launching a Capital […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Aug. 25, 2024) The Blue Tie Guys of the Children’s Advocacy Center for Rockwall County invite you to join them for a bourbon tasting experience featuring Milam & Greene Bourbon, from 6 to 10 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 17 at the 360 Lounge at Sear Steakhouse at The Harbor. Enjoy sunset views over Lake […]
Rockwall Meals on Wheels gala is crucial step to building Senior Life Center ROCKWALL, TX (Aug. 21, 2024) Meals on Wheels Senior Services of Rockwall County welcomes the community to gather around the table for a unique opportunity to bridge the gap between generations, share stories, and create unforgettable memories – all while enjoying a […]
Rowlett, TX (August 23, 2024) – A Community Block Party and Wellness Fair is scheduled for Saturday, September 7, 2024, from 9AM until 1PM at Zion Baptist Church, located at 2517 Dalrock Road, Rowlett, TX 75088. This event is all about bringing neighbors together, boosting community pride, and showcasing the amazing resources available to us. […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Aug. 24, 2024) Boys Team Charity, Lakeside League recently hosted a “philanthropy challenge” in which they welcomed seven local organizations to “tell their story” in the most compelling way possible – and then awarded over $10,000 in total to the particpating charities based on where they ranked once votes were tallied. The challenge […]
In collaboration with North Texas Food Bank, the Helping Hands Food Pantry was also able to give an entire box of groceries to each family attending a back-to-school event held in partnership with FUMC and local community groups, volunteers ROCKWALL, TX (Aug. 20, 2024) – Helping Hands, which has been providing back-to-school supplies to local […]
Rockwall, TX (August 15, 2024) – In 2013, Ron Dick volunteered at First United Methodist Church Rockwall’s annual back-to-school event, Shoes for Kids, and walked away from that experience moved by the smiles on the faces of the children. “Seeing those smiles made all the difference” says Ron. “My wife, Linda, and I were so […]
Rockwall, TX (August 12, 2024) – J.E.R. Chilton YMCA at Rockwall was the recent location of a special superhero camp. The heroes were part of Angel Camp, designed for children with intellectual disabilities. Angel Camp is a place where everyone can have the kinds of childhood experiences that all children, and their parents, dream of. […]