City of Heath drenched in red, white & blue (VIDEO, PHOTOS)

City of Heath drenched in red, white & blue (VIDEO, PHOTOS)

City of Heath’s Fourth of July VIDEO: The City of Heath celebrated the Fourth of July with its annual Independence Day Parade and Popsicles in the Park. Enjoy our photo gallery below, and the VIDEO from the City of Heath above. Send us your Fourth photos and we’ll share them at Blue Ribbon News! Click […]

Veterans invited to ride on special float in Heath’s Independence Day Parade (VIDEO)

HEATH, TX (July 1, 2014) For a patriotic hometown American experience, come celebrate freedom at the City of Heath’s Annual Independence Day Parade followed by Popsicles in the Park on Friday, July 4. Whether you participate in the parade or find a comfortable seat for viewing, expect an inspiring scene as Laurence Drive is drenched in […]

Community picnic to benefit Helping Hands

ROCKWALL, TX. (July 1, 2014) First Christian Church is  inviting you to join the Community Picnic benefiting Helping Hands,  Saturday July 12 from 4-7 PM on the church lawn. There will be hot dogs and drinks as well as games and fun for all ages! Bring a blanket and some lawn chairs to sit on. […]

Rockwall community celebrates at Harbor FreedomFest (PHOTOS)

Rockwall community celebrates at Harbor FreedomFest (PHOTOS)

ROCKWALL,TX. (July 1, 2014) Last Sunday Rockwall residents celebrated Independence Day a bit early at the Harbor’s fourth annual FreedomFest. A live band and several DJs set the mood with music while guests could roam dozens of vendor booths, splash in the sprinklers, or pick out perfect seats for the fireworks. The U.S. Army displayed […]

Still time to sign up for Friday’s Hippie Glow Run

ROCKWALL, TX (July 8, 2014) This Friday, Rockwall Community Playhouse will host its second annual 1Mile/5K to raise money to build a new theater – and it’s not too late to register. The Hippie Glow Run–Peace, Love & RCP event will begin at 8 p.m. July 11 at Harry Myers Park. Pre-registration is $25 for the 5K […]

Get your game on at Rockwall HeartChase

ROCKWALL,TX. (June 27, 2014) An urban adventure is returning to The Harbor this fall. Rockwall HeartChase brings friends and co-workers together to collect clues, solve puzzles and complete checkpoints in the quickest time possible. Presented by the American Heart Association, the community-wide challenge combines the spirit of The Amazing Race with wacky team-based games like […]

Colbert family’s Patriot Paws service dog ‘graduates’ July 1

Huffines Plano to present Patriot Paws with new vehicle during graduation event (June 26, 2014) Devon Colbert and his family will officially receive a Patriot Paws service dog, Yukon John (aka “Johnny”), during a special graduation ceremony hosted by Huffines in Plano at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, July 1. Patriot Paws is a nonprofit organization based in […]

Rockwall Summer Musicals opens season with South Pacific

ROCKWALL, TX (June 25, 2014) This Thursday marks the season opener for Rockwall Summer Musicals, as the theater company presents Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “South Pacific,” directed by Barbara Doudt. Based on James A. Michener’s bestseller, “Tales of the South Pacific,” the classic musical features a cast of talented local actors, including Ashley Renee Watkins – […]

Fourth celebration at KE Cellars Winery

ROCKWALL, TX (June 25, 2014) KE Cellars Winery, located at 301 N. San Jacinto off the square in Rockwall, will host a Fourth of July celebration featuring live music by Texez Mudd. Enjoy BBQ by Sean Lewis 6-7 p.m. and live music by Texez Mudd 7:30-10:30, sponsored by KIA of Rockwall. Enjoy wine & watch the fireworks […]

Hawaiian Falls seeks nominations for Summer Blessings

Hawaiian Falls seeks nominations for Summer Blessings

HAWAIIAN FALLS (June 24, 2014) Hawaiian Falls wants to hear about a family or individual who needs a special blessing this summer. Nominate humble heroes who always put others’ needs before their own. Maybe it’s a coach or teacher or someone who has had a rough time lately and just needs their spirits lifted. Hawaiian […]