Rockwall, TX (August 1, 2024) – The sandwich generation is named so because it is effectively “sandwiched” between the obligation to care for their aging parents—who may be ill, unable to perform various tasks, or in need of financial support—and children, who require financial, physical, and emotional support. The demands of caring and making decisions […]
ROCKWALL, TX (July 31, 2024) The American Pickers are excited to return to Texas! They plan to film episodes of The History Channel hit television series throughout our area in October 2024. AMERICAN PICKERS is a documentary series that explores the fascinating world of antique “picking” on The History Channel. The hit show follows skilled […]
ROCKWALL, TX (July 29, 2024) Join Meals on Wheels Senior Services of Rockwall County from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 19 for a FREE conference offering essential education, resources, and support specifically tailored for family caregivers, professionals, and community members. This event is designed to help the sandwich generation balance their caregiving responsibilities […]
CITY OF HEATH WATER CUSTOMERS ARE UNDER A BOIL NOTICE HEATH, TX (July 25, 2024) The City of Heath issued the following notice on July 25, 2024: FOR YOUR SAFETY AND HEALTH, please do not consume tap water. Loss of pressure in the water system was caused by a computer malfunction. Staff are in the […]
Rockwall, TX (July 24, 2024) – Gloria Williams Park and Pool, located at 801 Davy Crockett Dr, have undergone significant upgrades following damage sustained last year. The renovation projects, initiated due to a motor vehicle accident and necessary waterline work under the playground, have revitalized the park and pool over the past 12 months. The […]
Rockwall, TX (July 17, 2024) – A new program for elementary aged kids will begin August 1 at 9:30 a.m. at the Rockwall County Historical Foundation Museum. Aunt Myrta’s Little Friends of the Museum is an hour-long program consisting of a story and activity. The August program will center around cotton! There will be time […]
Heath, TX (July 11, 2024) – Chandlers Landing celebrated its 50th anniversary with a gala dinner and an awards ceremony at the Chandlers Landing Yacht Club on Saturday, July 6, 2024. This historic event was attended by state and local dignitaries and more than 120 residents. Honored guests included Texas State Senator Bob Hall, Rockwall […]
DFW RESTAURANT WEEK IS BACK THIS AUGUST BENEFITING THE NORTH TEXAS FOOD BANK AND LENA POPE WITH EVERY DELICIOUS MEAL Dallas/Fort Worth (July 8, 2024) – Clear your calendar! DFW Restaurant Week – the Metroplex’s largest annual culinary event – is retuning this August with nearly 150 local restaurants serving up delicious prix fixe meals […]
ROCKWALL, TX (June 26, 2024) Today, Aaron McNeill, a Public Works employee in Rockwall, rescued a dog from a dangerous situation at Lakeside Village. While working on the Lift Station, Aaron saw a dog struggling in the water. The bank was too steep for the dog to climb, so Aaron jumped into the water and […]
Rockwall, TX (June 24, 2024) – Thursday nights in Rockwall are extra special this summer as the city presents its annual series of Concerts by the Lake. Held at The Harbor between 7 and 9 p.m. each week from May through July, the concerts feature a wide assortment of musical artists. Performing next in the […]