Once Upon a Glow Run Friday to benefit Rockwall Community Playhouse

(ROCKWALL, TX – July 9, 2015) The Rockwall Community Playhouse, in partnership will the Rockwall Running Club, will host its 3rd Annual 5K & Family Fun Glow Run at 7 p.m. Friday, July 10. Join them for a night of family fun featuring a pre-run performance from the cast of our teen show, ONCE UPON […]

Movies at Pecan Grove Park in Rowlett

ROWLETT, TX(July 8, 2015) “Movies at Pecan Grove Park” will be taking place at Pecan Grove Park on Fridays this September. As part of the Downtown Event Series, Movies at Pecan Grove Park will take place on September 4th, 11th and 18th behind the Rowlett Community Centre located at 5300 Main Street. Open seating is […]

Registration underway for Hot Rocks Bike Ride

(ROCKWALL, TX – July 3, 2015) The Rockwall Noon Rotary Club will present its 2015 Hot Rocks Bike Ride at Wilkerson Sanders Memorial Stadium in Rockwall on Saturday, August 8. Benefiting Rotary college scholarships, this ride attracts all levels of riders from children to aggressive competitors, offering 13 mi, 23 mi, 40 mi, and 59 mi […]

Rockwall Art League hosts Cecy Turner oil painting workshop

ROCKWALL, TX. (July 7, 2015) November 9th and 10th the Rockwall Art League will host an oil painting workshop with artist Cecy Turner. The event will be held at the Fate Community Center,104 William E Crawford  Ave. Fate TX 75087 from  9 am to 4 pm. Students are expected to supply their own easel and […]

Community welcome at Rockwall Police Chief’s Retirement Party

(ROCKWALL, TX – July 7, 2015) Rockwall Police Chief Mark Moeller is retiring this month after 13 years of service to Rockwall and 38 years in law enforcement. The community is welcome to join his retirement celebration from 4 to 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 15 at The Center, 108 E. Washington. Chief Moeller began his […]

The Great Duck Hunt begins in Rockwall

The Great Duck Hunt begins in Rockwall

(ROCKWALL, TX – July 6, 2015) Beginning this week you might find fellow Rockwall residents duck hunting around town. But there’s no need to worry: their pursuit will be bullet-free. The Rubber Duck Regatta is coming to the Rockwall Harbor this fall, and in an effort to rally community support, event organizers have decided to […]

PHOTOS from Rockwall Fourth of July Parade

PHOTOS from Rockwall Fourth of July Parade

(ROCKWALL, TX – July 5, 2015) The fourth annual Rockwall News 4th of July Parade , co-sponsored by the City of Rockwall, Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce, Rod Holland Real Estate and Rockwall Cryo Whole Body Cryotherapy, included floats from businesses and local organizations, scout troops, youth groups, and elected officials. Check out some of the photos shot by Blue […]

Heath Celebrates Independence Day with Parade, Patriotic Celebration in the Park

Heath Celebrates Independence Day with Parade, Patriotic Celebration in the Park

(HEATH, TX – July 5, 2015) It was pure red, white and blue Americana in the City of Heath as the community celebrated July 4 with the annual hometown parade and a new patriotic program in the park afterwards. Mayor Lorne Liechty presented the parade awards and honored attending veterans; U.S. Congressman John Ratcliffe led the […]

It may be summer, but Helping Hands is already thinking Christmas

Planning underway for Festival of Trees (ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX- July 1, 2015) Volunteers are busy planning the 6th annual Festival of Trees, the main fundraiser for Rockwall County Helping Hands.  For two days, November 13th and 14th, the Hilton Dallas/Rockwall Lakefront Hotel at the Harbor will be a Christmas wonderland, filled with beautifully decorated trees and […]

Fundraiser at Joe Willy’s to support Rockwall resident Meredith Fox

(ROCKWALL, TX – June 30, 2015) The community is encouraged to join friends and family of Rockwall residents Ben and Meredith Fox at a come-and-go fundraising dinner from 5 to 9 p.m. Monday, July 6 at Joe Willy’s, 2006 S. Goliad St., Suite 200. Meredith’s mother shares that “after brain surgery and every other treatment modality, […]