Garland Summer Musicals opens season with Singin’ in the Rain

(Garland) June 12, 2013 – Singin’ in the Rain is the 2013 Garland Summer Musical’s season opener with performances slated for June 14 -16  and  June 21–23 . The 1920’s is the setting for this zany, light-hearted romantic comedy about the early days of sound  film when a movie studio found itself scrambling to salvage the career […]

Just For Kids, this Saturday in downtown Rockwall

(Rockwall) June 10, 2013 – Bring the family to historic downtown Rockwall from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, June 15 for the JUST FOR KIDS event. An extension  Farmers Market, JUST FOR KIDS features interactive activities for the little ones, at San Jacinto Court (between Rusk and First Streets).  There will be crafts, games,  and […]

Helping Hands Community Circle will kick off aboard Harbor Lights

(Rockwall County) June 10, 2013 – Come learn about the new Helping Hands Community Circle and how you can be a part of “engaging the next generation” by attending a membership kickoff event on Saturday, June 22 aboard Harbor Lights on Lake Ray Hubbard. The Helping Hands Little Black Dress event means you can throw on your […]

Amber Carrington takes the stage at Rockwall Harbor

Amber Carrington takes the stage at Rockwall Harbor

Results Party Tuesdsay, June 11 at Allure (Rockwall) June 10, 2013 – Rockwall’s own Amber Carrington of The Voice made a special guest appearance and gave a rockin’ performance during the free Concert by the Lake Series Thursday, June 6 at The Harbor on Lake Ray Hubbard. Rockwall Mayor David Sweet presented Amber with a Proclamation and a key […]

Junk Prom Flea Market to benefit Helping Hands June 14

Nominate your Prom King and Queen  (Rockwall) June 5, 2013 – Grab your duck tape and throw on your old prom dress. Dust off that baby blue tux hanging in the attic – because it’s time for JUNK PROM! The Helping Hands Junk Prom and Flea Market will be from 5 to 10 p.m. Friday, […]

Rockwall’s own Amber Carrington of The Voice to perform at Harbor

Rockwall’s own Amber Carrington of The Voice to perform at Harbor

Editor’s note: Rockwall’s own Amber Carrington of The Voice will make a special guest appearance at 7:30pm Thursday, June 6 at The Harbor. The regularly Concert by The Lake Series band, Live 80, will take the stage immediately after Amber’s performance. Rockwall Mayor David Sweet will present Amber with a Proclamation and a key to the City.  Everyone is encouraged […]

Mayoral proclamation for ‘1776’

(Rockwall/Heath) May 30, 2013 – Rockwall Summer Musicals actress Meredith Bennett proudly displays a proclamation signed by Heath Mayor Lorne Liechty recognizing the June 27 – 30 performance of the show, 1776, American’s Prize Winning Musical. The proclamation jointly honors Heath’s presentation of the Annual July 4 Independence Day Parade, patriots who serve and continue to […]

Public invited to help set record for continuous waterslide riding

Hawaiian Falls celebrates 10 years 10-year-olds get in free on June 10; kids under 10 only $10 (June 1, 2013) Hawaiian Falls will celebrate its 10th birthday at its original waterpark in Garland on Monday, June 10. As part of the celebration, the public is invited to help set a record of 10 hours of […]

Garland police officer rescues kitten stuck under SUV

June 1, 2013 – We have all heard about how firemen rescue kittens from trees.  Well, Motorcycle Officer R.P. Clark of the Garland Police Department is credited with rescuing a kitten from underneath a Kia Soul. Last week, Officer Clark observed a pickup suddenly stop in the roadway in the area of Plano Road and Walnut […]

SpringFest Saturday to benefit McLendon-Chisholm fire dept

SpringFest Saturday to benefit McLendon-Chisholm fire dept

(MCLENDON-CHISHOLM-May 31, 2013) McLendon-Chisholm will host  its Annual Spring Fest on Saturday, June 1st next to McLendon-Chisholm City Hall, 1248 S. Highway 205. Come join the family fun and festivities, from 1 to 7 p.m. There will be vendors, a live DJ, water slide, bounce house, an obstacle course for the kids, a silent auction, […]