Blue Ribbon News accepts ALS Ice Bucket Challenge (VIDEO)

Blue Ribbon News accepts ALS Ice Bucket Challenge (VIDEO)

ROCKWALL, TX (August 19, 2014) A challenge by Dan Keils, General Manager at Dodie’s Cajun Diner at The Harbor, resulted in Richard Redig of Blue Ribbon News dumping a bucket full of ice over his head not once – but THREE times this afternoon. (Let’s just say that Richard is usually the one behind the […]

Rockwall Art League Fine Art Show coming Oct 3-5

Rockwall Art League Fine Art Show coming Oct 3-5

ROCKWALL, TX (August 12, 2014) Planning is underway for the Rockwall Art League’s 14th Annual Fall Fine Art Show, which returns October 3-5 to the Rockwall Rotary Building, 408 S. Goliad. The show will be held in conjunction with Rockwall’s Annual Rib Rub Run & Roll, which will be nearby at The Center parking lot. The Old […]

Rowlett Library celebrates Doctor Who

ROWLETT, TX. (August 18, 2014) The Rowlett Public Library Celebrates DOCTOR WHO with a come-and-go craft and costume program in the Rowlett Public Library Meeting Room on Saturday, August 30th from 2-4 pm. There will be games, prizes, and you can get your picture taken with some of our special guests! Event is free and […]

Rockwall County Girl Scouts to hold fall registration

ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX. (August 18, 2014) The Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas is conducting its fall recruitment drive in Rockwall County. All girls ages 5-17 and their parents are invited to attend one of the below listed recruitment events. This is your chance to find out what Girl Scouting is all about, and not to […]

‘Raft Up’ returns to Lake Ray Hubbard

‘Raft Up’ returns to Lake Ray Hubbard

UPDATE – August 4, 2014 – We just got word that the Raft Up is being rescheduled to Friday, August 29, 2014, at 7:00 p.m. (weather permitting). That’s Labor Day weekend. Stay tuned for updates.  ROCKWALL/ HEATH, TX. (August 1, 2014) Chandlers Landing Yacht Club hosted a Raft Up on Friday, July 11, on Lake […]

US Open Triathlon, hosted by Rockwall & Heath, to serve as Collegiate Championship

ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX (August 13, 2014) Pacific Sports LLC and the USA Triathlon South Midwest Region today announced that the October 12 U.S. Open Triathlon in Rockwall will serve as the 2014-15 SMW Collegiate Regional Series Championship event for collegiate triathletes in Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Arkansas. Defending regional series champion is Texas A&M University, with […]

Call for entries: Paint Rowlett Plein Air Art Competition

ROWLETT, TX (August 12, 2014) All artists 18 years and older are invited to participate in the Paint Rowlett 2014 Plein Air Art Competition. The event is organized by Artists Round Texas, a 501C3 visual arts organization, supported in part by the Rowlett Arts & Humanities Commission, the Rowlett Chamber of Commerce, Target – Rowlett, and hosted […]

Ralph Hall Day on Ralph Hall Parkway

ROCKWALL, TX (August 12, 2014)  Rock Ridge Assisted Living and Memory Care will host Ralph Hall Day on Ralph Hall Parkway, a reception honoring Congressman Ralph Hall and his years of dedicated service. The event will be at 11 a.m. Monday, August 18 at Rock Ridge, located at 720 East Ralph Hall Parkway in Rockwall. The […]

‘Anything Goes’ at Rockwall Summer Musicals

‘Anything Goes’ at Rockwall Summer Musicals

Opens Thursday, August 14 ROCKWALL, TX (July 23, 2014) Rockwall Summer Musicals will present Cole Porter’s “Anything Goes.” Opening night is this Thursday, August 14 and performances will continue through August 17 at the Rockwall High School Performing Arts Center. Thursday, Friday and Saturday evening performances will begin at 7:30 p.m. and the final show on Sunday will begin […]

Rowlett Public Library August events

ROWLETT, TX. (August 11, 2014) Knitting Club will meet Tuesday, August 19th, at 7pm. Knitters of all experience levels are welcome. The Knitting Club meets at 7 pm on the 3rd Tuesday of each month in the Rowlett Public Library Conference Room. Library Camp: Rule the School is on Friday, August 22nd at 2 p.m. […]