Congratulations to Ashlyn Stembridge of Jones Elementary School, who was awarded four buckles during the Rockwall Youth Fair held March 21-24. Ashlyn earned the following honors: Breeding Goat – Grand Champion Market goats – Grand Champion Market goats – Reserve Grand Champion Junior Showmanship Champion She also placed 5th out of 30 in livestock judging. Submitted […]
Join Dallas photographer Leonard Volk for a book signing event from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, March 29 at Luna De Noche at The Harbor in Rockwall. “I offer this collection of photographs with respect and encouragement to each person beginning to find his or her way in photography, and to each casual photographer who […]
Rockwall’s oldest women’s club, Friday Study Club, organized in 1919, met recently in the home of Carolyn Duckworth. The program was presented by Margaret Duncan, a volunteer at the Dallas Arboretum since 2004. Duncan shared detailed information about glass artist, Chihuly, who will fill the 66 acre garden at the Arboretum with his iconic sculptures […]
At The Life House in Rockwall, the aroma of hand-roasted coffees, specially blended teas and fresh baked artisan bread are enough to lure even the busiest passersby inside for a taste of something special. Commuters drop by on their way to work, […]
Campisi’s at The Harbor in Rockwall will be the site of an all-day fundraiser benefiting the Rockwall Women’s League. Bring friends and family from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday, April 4 at Campisi’s, located at 2215 Summer Lee Drive, Suite 105. Ten percent of the proceeds will be donated to RWL, so be sure […]
(Rockwall ISD) Last year, more than 1,500 participants crowded in the stadium to participate in the inaugural Students Serving Others Day, a community-service event. Sixty site-based service projects were held throughout the community that allowed older students to lend a helping hand. This year, the Rockwall Independent School District invites you to the 2nd annual […]
WATCH VIDEO: Big cats toy around with camera Filmmaker Barry Stevenson has chosen to feature several big cats from In-Sync Exotics in Wylie in his new documentary, “Tigers of Texas.” He recently placed a well-protected camera on the playground of the wildlife rescue center’s Tiger Country enclosure, to capture the tigers’ reactions when they discovered […]
Enjoy Beth Wood in Concert from 7 to 10 p.m. Friday, March 23 at Sabine Creek Ranch, located at 576 Sabine Creek Road in Royse City. The cost for this adults-only performance is $10 at the door and will support Beth in her musical journey. Eddie Walker, founder of Sabine Creek Ranch, […]
Meet representatives from area health and aging organizations for informal discussions and in-depth information on health and wellness resources during the Community Information Fair from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. Thursday, April 5 at the Audelia Road Library Auditorium. There will be a special area for seniors and grandparents who are raising their grandchildren. The library […]
Rockwall County Library’s Reading for Adults tutors joined U.S. Representative Ralph Hall in offering congratulations to the area’s newest U.S. Citizens. Ralph Hall presented each new citizen with an American Flag which has been flown over the U.S. Capitol at the ceremony. Pictured are Cruz Valenzuela with her family Erick, Kevyn, and Catherine Valenzuela, Vitoria […]