PHOTO GALLERY: Rockwall’s Hometown Christmas & Parade

PHOTO GALLERY: Rockwall’s Hometown Christmas & Parade

Click on images below to enlarge and scroll through our photo gallery of images from Rockwall’s all-day Hometown Christmas Celebration, Parade and Tree Lighting! Photos by Blue Ribbon News. The Blue Ribbon News print edition is delivered free to more than 18,000 homes throughout Rockwall and Heath.  To share your good news and events, email […]

Record crowd for Heath Holiday in the Park

Record crowd for Heath Holiday in the Park

(HEATH, TX – Dec. 6, 2015) The weather, the music, the food, and Santa and Mrs. Claus were perfect as a record crowd celebrated Christmas at the City of Heath’s Annual Holiday in the Park hosted in Towne Center Park on December 4.  Highlights included performances by the Amy Parks and Dorothy Pullen Elementary School […]

Living Nativity at First Christian Church Rockwall Dec 20

(ROCKWALL / HEATH – October 25, 2015) For the tenth year, members of First Christian Church Rockwall will present an outdoor re-enactment of the birth of Jesus, complete with live sheep, goats and llamas available for petting after each performance.A costumed cast of all ages will perform every 20 – 30 minutes between 6 and […]

Floral design contest earns funds for Food Pantry

Christmas Among Friends (ROCKWALL, TX – Dec. 3, 2015) The Flower Box, located at 2760 State Highway 66 in Rockwall, hosted a unique and charitable “Christmas Among Friends” event Dec. 1, which resulted in a donation of more than $1,600 to the newly relocated and expanded Paul and Jean Liechty Food Pantry at Rockwall County Helping […]

Rockwall Jackets Football Playoff Information

(ROCKWALL, TX – Dec. 1, 2015) Rockwall High (Visitors) vs. Lake Travis High School (Home) SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2015 GAME TIME: 2:00 PM LOCATION: Kyle Field Texas A&M University 161 Wellborn Road College Station, TX 77840 TICKET INFORMATION: PRESALES Students: $5 Adults: $10 GATE SALES All Tickets: $10 PASSES: District 11-6A, 14-6A, THSCA, TGCA, THSADA […]

Jackets win on the Brazos

(ROCKWALL, TX – Nov. 29, 2015) The Rockwall Yellowjackets have advanced to the 4th round for the first time since 1987 after a stunning come from behind victory with 9 minutes left in the 4th quarter to shock Spring 43-26. The Jackets were down 12 points with just under 10 minutes to play when Will Reed, […]

Blaine Mitchell of The Voice to perform at Rockwall Tree Lighting

(ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX – Nov 23, 2015) Although his journey on NBC’s The Voice has ended, Rockwall native Blaine Mitchell has a bright and promising future ahead as a talented artist/singer-songwriter. The City of Rockwall is excited to announce that Blaine will be performing live during the Tree Lighting Ceremony, which is set for 6 to […]

Living Nativity at First Christian Church Rockwall Dec 20

(ROCKWALL / HEATH – October 25, 2015) For the tenth year, members of First Christian Church Rockwall will present an outdoor re-enactment of the birth of Jesus, complete with live sheep, goats and llamas available for petting after each performance.A costumed cast of all ages will perform every 20 – 30 minutes between 6 and […]

Lakeside Civic Chorus presents 2nd Annual Messiah Sing-A-Long

(ROCKWALL, TX – Nov. 22, 2015) Lakeside Civic Chorus presents its 2nd annual Messiah Sing-A-Long at 7 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 13 at Our Savior Lutheran Church, 3003 Horizon Road, where the audience will serve as the chorus in the performance of Handel’s masterpiece, “Messiah.” Featuring Eldred Marshal as accompanist. The Blue Ribbon News print edition is delivered […]