ROCKWALL (April 7, 2014; originally published on February 2, 2014) On January 31st of 2014, Dr. David Schwartz submitted an application with the Rockwall Independent School District, for election candidacy for the School Board of Trustees, Place # 7. Dr. Schwartz brings more than 25 years of experience as a Clinical Pharmacist and Podiatric Physician, […]
ROCKWALL (April 7, 2014; original announcement published Jan 28, 2014) Leigh Plagens filed for the Rockwall ISD Board of Trustees for her final term in place 6. She runs unopposed in place 6. Leigh has been involved with education her whole life – 37 years in the classroom and 12 years as a board member. When […]
ROCKWALL, TX (April 3, 2014) American National Bank of Texas is proud to announce Gary Martin has been appointed as an advisory board member to the bank’s board of directors. Martin retired from Capital Southwest Corporation after a 41-year tenure with the Dallas-based venture capital firm. He served as chief financial officer and secretary/treasurer from 1972 […]
HEATH, TX (March 31, 2014) The City of Heath received a very positive review and rating upgrade from Standard and Poor’s, one of the nation’s leading bond rating agencies. Standard & Poor’s raised its long-term and underlying ratings on the City’s existing General Obligation (GO) debt to “AA+” from “AA”. At the same time, Standard & […]
ROCKWALL, TX (March 31, 2014) Rockwall’s Marigold Learning Academy is a quaint, intimate learning center for children with autism. The cozy and warm atmosphere is immediate when you walk through the small unassuming house on Goliad Street. However, what happens in the Marigold Learning Academy is anything but small and unassuming. Its brightly colored language […]
ROCKWALL, TX (March 31, 2014) The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to recognize Sheila Hair, Vice President and Co-Owner of My Computer Guy, as its Ambassador of the Month. Sheila graduated from Texas Christian University in 1994 with degrees in Communication and Marketing. As Director of Marketing for My Computer Guy, Sheila is […]
Doing business right ROCKWALL, TX (March 22, 2014) There are people who are blessed with the gift of hospitality. They have the unique ability to make strangers feel welcome; they generate feelings of warmth, comfort and home. Finding one of these individuals is like finding a precious gem on a pathway of stones. You find […]
ROCKWALL, TX (March 27, 2014) The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce recently welcomed Anytime Fitness with a ribbon cutting ceremony. Anytime Fitness is the largest 24-hour, co-ed fitness center franchise in the world, and they are happy to announce their grand opening right here, in Rockwall, TX! Their fun, clean, family oriented environment is geared for all ranges […]
ROCKWALL, TX (March 26, 2014) When it comes to creating beautiful, healthy smiles, Rockwall Crossing Orthodontics has a history of putting patients on the right track. In fact, for Dr. Bart Miller, serving the Rockwall community is a long-standing family tradition – one that goes beyond restoring smiles, to preserving local history as well. Miles of Smiles Dr. Bart’s […]
ROCKWALL, TX (March 22, 2014) Yep, Double. I’ll post 5 ideas this week and in the next “Good News for Business” article, I’ll post the next 6. First a caution. When a very small business is trying to grow (sometimes even a larger one), the temptation is to market in large amounts to mass numbers, […]