Rockwall, TX (February 16, 2024) – Rockwall County resident Carl and Hunt County Resident Barbara, a sweet older couple, were full of laughter and vibrant enthusiasm as they applied for a marriage license. Their story spoke of hope after great loss because both Carl and Barbara had been married for 63 years before their spouses […]
Rockwall, TX (February 13, 2024) – Mark your calendars for our Annual Casino night February 24 at the SpringHill Suites near the Harbor. Tickets are $65 and increase to $75 on February 15. Tickets include dinner, cash bar, casino games, raffles, as well as fabulous auction items. We have table sponsorships available: $200 No tickets, Advertisement […]
Rockwall, TX (February 12, 2024) – Artist Kathleen Finan will demonstrate “Shibori: An Ancient Japanese Textile Art Technique”. This centuries old Japanese craft produces amazingly detailed patterned textiles that are works of art! In 2016 Kathleen began focusing on the fiber arts… silk painting and using Shibori techniques dyeing silk, cotton, and linen with fiber […]
Rockwall, TX (February 8, 2024) – The Rockwall County Commissioner’s Court invites the community to a special presentation on February 24, 2024 at 10am in Liberty Hall at the County Courthouse located at 1111 E. Yellowjacket Lane, Rockwall, Texas, 75087. There will be a dedication of a bronze plaque in remembrance of the letter written […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 9, 2023) As you may have figured out by now, our Blue Ribbon News inbox overflows with tales of true love submitted by readers for our “How I Met My Mate” Valentine’s issue. This year, a friend asked if Richard and I were going to share our story. The last time we […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 5, 2024) Each year around Valentine’s Day, Blue Ribbon News invites local couples to share stories of how they met. Publishing their tales of true love has become one of our favorite traditions. This year the response was overwhelming. You’ll find their stories in our latest print edition hitting over 17,500 mailboxes […]
WYLIE, TX (Feb. 2, 2024) In-Sync Exotics Wildlife Rescue, 3430 Skyview Drive in Wylie, will host an all-you-can-eat Valentine’s pancake breakfast and self-guided tour on Saturday, Feb. 10 from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. Suggested donation: $25/adult; $15/seniors; $15/kids; under four free. Prepay tickets available at http://weblink.donorperfect.com/ValDayPancakes
Rockwall, TX (January 26, 2024) – Tickets are available now for Lone Star CASA’s 4th Annual Bunco & Bubbles on March 23rd at 10am. The fun will take place at The Castle at Rockwall located at 2071 Clem Rd Ext, Rockwall, TX 75087. The Bunco & Bubbles event is Lone Star CASA’s popular event of […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Jan. 7, 2024) Join Rockwall Art League on Wednesday, January 24, for our first Meeting/Demo of 2024. Debora Schubert Lytle will be demonstrating her oil painting techniques. If you are an artist or interested in art, we are open to the public and welcome you to join us. Debora Schubert Lytle enjoys painting florals, […]
Rockwall, TX (December 21, 2023) – This season Rockwall High School Theatre set out to consider how something small makes a big impact. Their upcoming production of Little Shop of Horrors is poised to do just that! At its heart, this high energy, if somewhat morbid production, speaks to the pull of good versus evil. […]