Hawaiian Falls introduces new summer Splash Camps

Hawaiian Falls introduces new summer Splash Camps

Day Camps offer a way for kids 6-14 to stay busy while having fun this summer Hawaiian Falls announced new summer camps for all five of their Texas waterparks, including locations in Garland, The Colony, Mansfield, Roanoke, and Waco. Kids will enjoy week-long camps full of activities, character building lessons and summer fun. Each camper […]

DAR hosts Annual Awards Tea, recognizes teachers, students

The annual Rock Wall Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution Chapter Awards Presentation was held on Sunday, March 4, in the home of Regent Carolyn Duckworth. Two Rockwall ISD teachers were recognized. Barbara Starling Wood, Ouida Springer Elementary teacher, was recognized for winning the essay contest when she was in the 8th grade in Royse […]

Avery’s Angels raise thousands but family’s joy is stolen

Avery’s Angels raise thousands but family’s joy is stolen

 Richardson family seeks help in retrieving stolen iPad with precious family photos, movies  Hundreds of friends and supporters of six-year-old Avery Akeman gathered at Fairview Farms, just north of Parker/Central Expressway in Plano, Sunday, March 4 for a BBQ dinner fundraiser and auction. The event was very successful, raising thousands of dollars with donated items […]

Lewisville’s new online Customer Support Center available

The City of Lewisville has launched a new online Customer Support Center that will allow website visitors to submit service requests or complaints, easily search a database of more than 400 frequently asked questions about city services, make online water bill and municipal court payments, submit feedback to the city, and access the community calendar. […]

Lewisville Police Department presents annual awards

(Lewisville) Police officer Chris Clements was named the 2011 Officer of the Year at the annual Lewisville Police Department awards reception on Feb. 29. Other top honorees were Lt. Dan Rochelle, Supervisor of the Year; Patricia Cryer, Civilian of the year; and Grace Lemmonds, Civilian Supervisor of the Year. The department also presented Marksmanship Awards […]

Royse City Chamber selects Yard of the Month

Congratulations to Rick and Charlene Smith at 603 Center Street on being chosen as the Royse City Chamber of Commerce Yard of the Month winner. The purpose of the program is to recognize Royse City’s citizens who demonstrate above-average efforts in maintaining their property, thereby contributing to the overall appearance of the community at large. […]

Columnist Steve Blow to speak at Friends of Library luncheon

Dallas Morning News columnist Steve Blow will entertain and enlighten the attendees at the next Friends of the Library Lunch Basket, scheduled for 11 a.m. Tuesday, April 10 in the community room of the Rockwall County Library, 1215 E. Yellow Jacket Lane. Lunch will be catered by Zach. The cost is $15, payable at the […]

Irving police banquet benefits Family Advocacy Center

(Irving) The Irving Police Department, in partnership with the Family Advocacy Center, will host its 16th annual Police Awards Banquet on Saturday, March 31 at the Marriott-Las Colinas Hotel, 223 W. Las Colinas Blvd. A silent auction will kick off the evening at 6:30 p.m. followed by dinner at 7 p.m. The public is invited […]

Plano City Council to host District 1 Neighborhood Roundtable

(Plano) Residents are invited to the District 1 Plano City Council Neighborhood Roundtable from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday, March 22 at Plano Centre, Northbrook Room, 2000 E. Springcreek Parkway. View the agenda at www.plano.gov under “City Hall.” The Plano City Council wants to hear ideas and concerns about the community and answer any questions […]

Housing fair for Irving residents March 24

(Irving) Irving residents interested in renovating or purchasing a home are invited to attend a housing fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, March 24 at Senter Park, 901 S. Senter Road. Visit with lending institutions, insurance agents and title companies. This year’s housing fair is being held in conjunction with Community Fest, which […]