Gloria Campos to speak at Friends of the Rockwall library meeting

ROCKWALL,TX. (July 29, 2014) For 30 years, Gloria Campos was welcomed into thousands of DFW homes each week in her role as a reporter and later news anchor for WFAA-TV.  Now, Rockwall County will welcome the pioneering television journalist as she shares the highlights of her broadcast experiences at the September meeting of the Friends […]

Rockwall County AgriLife to hold water solutions conference

UPDATE (August 5, 2014) LOCATION CHANGE! We just received word that the Conference on Water Solutions described below has been moved to the County Extension Office, 915 Whitmore Ste. B, Rockwall, TX 75087. ROCKWALL COUNTY,TX. (July 29, 2014) Rockwall County based businesses have partnered with Leadership Advisory Board of Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Rockwall […]

Children, families with special needs get exclusive access to Hawaiian Falls

Children, families with special needs get exclusive access to Hawaiian Falls

Champions Day benefits Special Olympics, MDA, and Easter Seals (July 28, 2014) Hawaiian Falls and Tom Thumb have joined forces for Champions Day on Saturday, August 9 at all five North Texas Hawaiian Falls waterparks, benefiting Easter Seals, MDA, and Special Olympics. Children with special needs and their families will have exclusive use of the […]

Rockwall YMCA’s Dirty Rock Triathlon Saturday

Rockwall YMCA’s Dirty Rock Triathlon Saturday

STILL TIME TO REGISTER! UPDATE – JULY 19: DIRTY ROCK POSTPONED! The City and DORBA (who manage the trail) have decided to close the trail through tomorrow due to lack of drying up.  As such, we are reluctantly having to reschedule the Dirty Rock triathlon to Sat, Aug 2.  ROCKWALL, TX (July 15, 2014) Register today […]

Rockwall County Kiwanis Club’s Tri-Rock Triathlon Aug 2

ROCKWALL COUNTY,TX. (July 28, 2014) Rockwall’s 14th Annual Kiwanis Tri-Rock Triathlon features athletes from all over the U.S. competing for awards and national point standings. The triathlon will be held Sunday, August 2 at the Rockwall ISD Aquatic Center. Sanctioned by USA Triathlon, this popular annual event is sponsored by the Kiwanis Club of Rockwall County […]

Teams forming for Rockwall HeartChase at The Harbor

ROCKWALL, TX (July 28, 2014) Rockwall HeartChase organizers and Team Captains gathered July 23 for The HeartChase Kickoff at the Hilton Dallas Rockwall Lakefront. Karen Parks organized games for everyone to play at the Kickoff that gave the fun vibe for the event. The Kickoff was designed to inspire and recruit teams in anticipation of […]

Royse City Casino Night for a Cause Aug 8

ROYSE CITY, TX. (July 28, 2014) The Royse City Chamber of Commerce’s Casino Night and Silent Auction will begin at 6:30 p.m. Friday, August 8 at Big Sky Event Hall. Guests will enjoy a buffet dinner, gaming tokens, prizes, beer, wine, Margaritas, and an auction, for only $50 per person. Proceeds go to community improvement and […]

Grapevine GrapeFest to feature unique wines and live entertainment

Grapevine GrapeFest to feature unique wines and live entertainment

Largest Wine Festival in the Southwest U.S. – September 11, 12, 13 and 14, 2014 –Highlights Wines from Texas, Washington State and Italy. GRAPEVINE, TX. (July 25, 2014) Take a vintage journey with unique wines, fantastic finds, live entertainment, and family-friendly fun at the 28th Annual GrapeFest® – A Wine Experience in Historic Downtown Grapevine […]

North Texas Beer Week returns this fall

North Texas Beer Week returns this fall

DALLAS, TX (July 24, 2014) North Texas Beer Week returns this year on Friday, October 31 and will run through Sunday, November 9. The 10-day celebration of craft beer in North Texas features hundreds of events with local, regional and national craft breweries. Events will take place all across DFW, and updated event details will […]

Rockwall YMCA to host Nutrition Carnival

ROCKWALL, TX. (July 24, 2014) A Nutrition Carnival will take place on Tuesday, July 29th from 9-11 am at the Rockwall YMCA. The event is sponsored by the Rockwall WIC Office and the YMCA. Activities to take place: Carrot Hop, Lemon Tic-Tac-Toe, Coconut Bowling, Pepper Toss, Apple Toss, Grapefruit Shot Put, Melon Weight Lifting, Potato […]