(WASHINGTON – March 22, 2016) Rep. John Ratcliffe (R-Texas) recently introduced legislation to rein in the power of federal administrative agencies and to ensure that unelected bureaucrats don’t have the ability to effectively create laws. The Separation of Powers Restoration Act (SOPRA) of 2016 (H.R. 4768), seeks to reduce the accumulation of power attained by regulatory agencies […]
Learning Center offering tutoring for end-of-year assessments, gearing up for summer programs (ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX – March 21, 2016) As the end of the school year draws near, Mathnasium of Rockwall-Heath has been in full swing prepping students for end-of-the-year testing, while welcoming a brand new member to its team of math tutors. Melody Kentopp – […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – March 18, 2016) When it comes to chiropractic care, Dr. Sean Jamalabadi (or Dr. Jamal, as his patients call him) of the new Rockwall Health Center (2880 Ridge Rd) isn’t simply satisfied with fixing one’s joint problems or back pain—he wants to make sure his patients live much longer, healthier lives once […]
(ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX – March 18, 2016) Suen Hee Kim might not seem like a typical entrepreneur at first glance. When she isn’t marketing or packaging her homemade line of granola bars, she has a second job: going to class. A senior at Rockwall Heath High School, Suen Hee (pronounced “Sunny”) said she has always been […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – March 18, 2016) The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce recently honored Diane Porter as its Ambassador of the Month. Ambassadors help welcome and serve new Chamber Partners. They are measured on a point system based on the activity that they generate helping members become involved and engaged. In addition to working directly with […]
(MCLENDON-CHISHOLM, TX – March 17, 2016) Nathan E. Hodges, DDS, MS, has announced that he will run for Mayor of McLendon-Chisholm in the upcoming election, May 7, 2016. Hodges has been a long-time resident of McLendon-Chisholm. His family moved to town when he was a child in 1978 and he later graduated from Rockwall High School. Nathan’s […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – March 16, 2016) Rockwall County first responders were recognized for their dedicated service to the community during the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce First Responders Appreciation Luncheon presented by Baker Brothers Plumbing and Air Conditioning and Lake Pointe Medical Center on Wednesday, March 16. More than 200 folks comprised of business community […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – March 16, 2016) With the final phase of the $8.6 million Capital Improvement Project (CIP) revitalizing Downtown Rockwall near completion, the city will host a large scale celebration on Saturday, April 16 to commemorate the enhancements brought to the historic downtown square. The three-year project includes significant improvements to the sidewalks and […]
Expanded Brunch Menu begins Easter Weekend (Rockwall, TX – March 16, 2016) By popular demand, Dodie’s Cajun Diner at The Harbor is expanding its Sunday Brunch menu, and offering brunch on Saturdays as well. Beginning Easter weekend, Dodie’s will add Chicken Fried Chicken with Jalapeño Gravy & Jalapeño Scrambled Eggs (not too spicy, just good!), […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – March 14, 2016) Jan Kelley with Keller Williams Rockwall has been awarded the Accredited Buyer’s Representation (ABR®) designation by the Real Estate Buyer’s Agent Council REBAC) of the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® (NAR). Jan Kelley joins more than 30,000 real estate professionals in North America who have earned the ABR® designation. All were required to […]