Parasailing season opens on Ray Hubbard

(LAKE RAY HUBBARD, THE HARBOR – April 6, 2013)  Parasailing the Harbor has officially opened  its 2013 season of high adventure on Lake Ray Hubbard in Rockwall. Chute ‘n The Breeze departs near the lighthouse at The Harbor, offering single, tandem or triple flights that are fun for the whole family. SEASON OPENING SPECIAL  Throughout April, owner/operator […]

Garland ISD, Rowlett Chamber welcomes Young Entrepreneurs Academy

(ROWLETT-April 5, 2013) The Young Entrepreneurs Academy, or YEA!, is an innovative program that guides students through the process of starting their own real business. Rowlett Chamber of Commerce by way of the Rowlett Chamber Foundation is excited to announce the start of the YEA! program at Rowlett High School. YEA! is a groundbreaking program that […]

Rowlett Chamber names Business of the Month

(ROWLETT-April 4, 2013) It is with great pleasure the Rowlett Chamber of Commerce recognizes Flat Rate Printing and Promotions as its Business of the Month for April 2013. Ambassador Chair James Williams presented the plaque to owner Tracey Allred.  In the picture with Tracey is her family Brenna, Charles and June. FLAT RATE PRINTING & […]

Millennial Kids Couture launches program

(FRISCO – April 2, 2013) Frisco-based Millennial Kids Couture, Inc., a registered 501(c)3 non-profit teaching children ages 8-18 the fundamentals of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math through Fashion Design, launched their program on March 28 at the Frisco Chamber of Commerce in downtown Frisco. Rosalyn J. Leigh, Founder and Director of Millennial Kids Couture, will […]

Inspire Financial Group hops into service

Inspire Financial Group hops into service

Employees collect candy, donate Easter baskets to Community Partners of Dallas  (April 1, 2013) Employees of Richardson-based Inspire Financial Group recently hosted an Easter Basket Drive. They donated dozens of beautifully decorated Easter baskets – overflowing with candy and other special treats – to Community Partners of Dallas. Each year, the Community Partners of Dallas’ goal is […]

Lake Pointe Health Network opens Emergency Department in Forney

(FORNEY-April 1, 2013) Lake Pointe Health Network, based in Rowlett, opened a provider-based, 24-hour emergency department in Forney this morning. The $4 million ED is the phase two expansion of Forney Medical Center and provides convenient, high-quality emergency access to the residents of Forney and the surrounding communities. “Lake Pointe Health Network is proud to open the […]

DODIE’S: Redefined

What a difference a year makes for a Harbor restaurant under new ownership (ROCKWALL – March 31, 2013) The owners of Dodie’s Cajun Diner at The Harbor know what it’s like to have their plates full. Mike McRae and Gabe Nicolella have been consumed with improving the quality of the restaurant ever since they purchased it last […]

Free Job Search Workshop at The Heights

Free Job Search Workshop at The Heights

Richardson church to host all-day workshop for unemployed, under-employed A free Job Search Workshop by Career Transition Ministries Team will be held 8:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. Saturday, April 27 at The Heights Baptist Church, 201 W. Renner Rd. at US-75 in Richardson. Free lunch and materials are provided. The all-day workshop will teach proven job […]

A&A Construction & Remodeling: Floor to roof, they’ve got you covered

(March 28, 2013) Alex Rubio of A&A Construction & Remodeling has earned extensive accolades for his work as a general contractor. His family owned and operated business comes so highly recommended that customers actually refer to him as ‘my’ Alex – as in ‘my’ construction guy for life. Business owners that hire A&A to remodel their […]

Stone Age: rock solid reputation, seamless service

(March 28, 2013) When it comes to constructing quality countertops, Stone Age Granite and Marble doesn’t believe in cutting corners or relying on subcontractors. They take matters into their own hands. “We’ve built our reputation on craftsmanship. We adhere to strict standards, and we do the work ourselves,” said owner/manager Dennis Chitty, who brings 20 […]