(FATE, TX – August 6, 2019) Robert DeJean, Project Director for the Rockwall County Open Space Alliance, presents a check to City of Fate Mayor Joe Burger and Parks Board Chair Kimber Patterson at a recent meeting of the council. The city will use the money to purchase a new park bench for Smith Family Park. […]
(ROWLETT, TX – August 2, 2019) Last evening the City of Rowlett approved plans for the Sapphire Bay project and Sapphire Bay Land Holdings I, LLC as the new development partner for the former Bayside South property. The Sapphire Bay project will bring over $1.0 billion in economic development impact to the City. As a long-standing […]
(WASHINGTON – August 2, 2019) Rep. John Ratcliffe (R-Texas) released the following statement on his decision to withdraw from consideration for DNI: “While I am and will remain very grateful to the President for his intention to nominate me as Director of National Intelligence, I am withdrawing from consideration. I was humbled and honored that the […]
(ROWLETT, TX — August 2, 2019) The City of Rowlett approved plans for the Sapphire Bay project and Sapphire Bay Land Holdings I, LLC as the new development partner for the former Bayside South property. The Sapphire Bay project will bring over $1 billion in economic development impact to the City. As a long-standing economic […]
Proceeds from August 24 event to Benefit Local Veterans (ROCKWALL, TX – August 1, 2019) Soulman’s Bar-B-Que and Patriot PAWS are teaming up to benefit local veterans. Soulman’s will be serving up their famous all-you-can-eat breakfast buffet from 7 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. Saturday, August 24 at the I-30 Rockwall location (691 E. I-30) with […]
(August 1, 2019) Senator Bob Hall will be holding a series of public town hall meetings throughout Senate District 2 (which encompasses Delta, Fannin, Hopkins, Hunt, Kaufman, Rains, Rockwall, Van Zandt, and parts of Dallas counties) to discuss the 86th Legislative Session and to answer constituent questions. The time and locations of the currently scheduled […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – July 31, 2019) Meals on Wheels Senior Services announced it is the recipient of its first grant from the Carl B. & Florence E. King Foundation, which funds a range of social service needs across North Texas, including Rockwall County. The awarded funding will go directly to the Nutrition program providing nutritionally balanced, […]
A Leadership Training Program Produced by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation (WASHINGTON, D.C. – July 30, 2019) Institute for Organization Management, the professional development program of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation, is pleased to announce that Darby Burkey, President/CEO of the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce, has recently completed her third year at Institute […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — July 30, 2019) Rockwall Breakfast Rotary was pleased to have Betty Goff speak to their club on July 30. Goff is the Development Advisor for Feed My Starving Children. Her organization is a Christian/Faith Based non-profit that is feeding literally millions of children around the world who are undernourished and dying from […]
(ROWLETT, TX — July 29, 2019) Institute for Organization Management, the professional development program of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation, is pleased to announce that Michael Gallops, President/CEO, of the Rowlett Chamber of Commerce, has recently completed his third year at Institute for Organization Management, a four-year nonprofit leadership training program at Loyola Marymount […]