Rockwall Summer Musicals to present 1776, the Musical

Celebrate American patriots – past, present & future Show runs June 27-30 (Rockwall) June 21, 2013 – Today’s American patriots are no different than their ancestors. They fight for their country, liberty, pride and are not disheartened no matter the odds. But, the story of how it all began on American soil almost 250 years ago […]

Singin’ in the Rain opens to rave reviews

FINAL WEEKEND, June 21-23 (Garland) June 21, 2013 – The 2013 Garland Summer’s Musical’s presentation of Singin’ in the Rain opened to rave reviews – and there’s still time to see this weekend’s final performances. The 1920’s is the setting for this zany, light-hearted romantic comedy about the early days of sound  film when a […]

Rockwall Open Caddy Shack Golf Tournament June 28

(ROCKWALL-June 19, 2013) The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce will present its Annual Rockwall Open Caddyshack Golf Tournament Friday, June 28 at The Rockwall Golf and Athletic Club (formerly The Shores Country Club). NOW is the time to reserve your spot. There will be one shotgun start  at 1 pm this year, with practice balls 30 […]

Fun ‘Just For Kids’ in downtown Rockwall

Fun ‘Just For Kids’ in downtown Rockwall

(Rockwall) June 15, 2013 – The sun was shining brightly as local families gathered in historic downtown Rockwall this morning for the JUST FOR KIDS event. An extension  Farmers Market, JUST FOR KIDS featured interactive activities for the little ones at San Jacinto Court. There were crafts, games,  and family entertainment, including FREE Kids Art Alley, […]

Dallas Race Week underway at Lake Ray Hubbard

Dallas Race Week underway at Lake Ray Hubbard

Chance to win a Royal Caribbean Cruise for Two (Rockwall-June 15, 2013) For hundreds of sailors and spectators, a long-standing Father’s Day tradition will continue when Dallas Race Week launches Sunday, June 16 on Lake Ray Hubbard in Rockwall. Six days of racing action, beautiful sunsets, and pre- and post-race parties will be topped off with […]

New kiosk unveiled at Rockwall Veterans Memorial

Flag Day dedication ceremony includes 21 gun salute (Rockwall County) June 14, 2013 – Judge Jerry Hogan and the Rockwall County Commissioners Court welcomed dozens of guests this morning to the unveiling of a new, all-weather, database kiosk installed at the Rockwall County Veterans Memorial, located at 1111 Yellow Jacket Lane. The gift was made possible […]

Fundraiser to rebuild arsenic-laced playground in Rowlett

(Rowlett) June 12, 2013 – Join the fundraising event to help rebuild Kid’s Kingdom, the all-wood play area in Rowlett’s Pecan Grove Park. The event will be from 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday, July 13 at Firewheel Brewing Company, 2806 Lawing in Rowlett. There will be live entertainment, food trucks and brewery tours. $25. Buy […]

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 […]