Chris Lynch of Rockwall Earns Certified Elections Registration Administrator Designation

Chris Lynch of Rockwall Earns Certified Elections Registration Administrator Designation

(ROCKWALL, TX  — August 13, 2019) Rockwall County Elections Administrator Christopher Lynch will be designated as a Certified Elections/Registration Administrator (CERA) – the highest professional achievement – in a ceremony conducted by the Election Center at the Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress in Orlando, Florida at 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 20. CERA designation is achieved […]

Hot Rocks 2019 Rides to a Sizzling Success

Hot Rocks 2019 Rides to a Sizzling Success

(ROCKWALL, TX — August 12, 2019) Hundreds of cyclists braved the Texas summer heat for a fantastic cause during the 2019 Hot Rocks Bike Ride on Aug. 10, sponsored by the Rockwall Noon Rotary. The Rotary’s signature fundraising event saw riders of all ages participated in routes of 54, 30, 24 and 12 miles. Each […]

When Godliness Becomes a Means of Gain

When Godliness Becomes a Means of Gain

(ROCKWALL, TX — August 8, 2019) There’s a plethora of helpful advice available to us all, usually as close as our Junk Mail box. Mostly we’ll find alluring appeals to our flesh: Keto Fat Burning, Dementia Destroyer, Brain Enhancers, and others—some unmentionable. Those who peddle such products and services might believe in their ability to […]

Meritage Homes Introduces New Lakeside Phase in Fate Community

Meritage Homes Introduces New Lakeside Phase in Fate Community

(ROCKWALL, TX — August 7, 2019) Meritage Homes, the seventh-largest public homebuilder in the U.S., announced a grand opening celebration to showcase the newest phase in Woodcreek, a highly-desirable, amenity-rich community in Fate, TX. Open to the public, the event will be held Aug. 10 from 12-2pm and will feature local food trucks, family fun […]

Smith Family Park in Fate to get new park bench thanks to RCOSA

(FATE, TX – August 6, 2019) Robert DeJean, Project Director for the Rockwall County Open Space Alliance, presents a check to City of Fate Mayor Joe Burger and Parks Board Chair Kimber Patterson at a recent meeting of the council. The city will use the money to purchase a new park bench for Smith Family Park. […]

Rowlett Chamber Supports New Sapphire Bay Project

Rowlett Chamber Supports New Sapphire Bay Project

(ROWLETT, TX — August 2, 2019) The City of Rowlett approved plans for the Sapphire Bay project and Sapphire Bay Land Holdings I, LLC as the new development partner for the former Bayside South property.  The Sapphire Bay project will bring over $1 billion in economic development impact to the City. As a long-standing economic […]

Surprise for Riley: German Bone Marrow Donor Meets Young North Texas Recipient

Surprise for Riley: German Bone Marrow Donor Meets Young North Texas Recipient

(ROCKWALL, TX — August 1, 2019) When he was only 3 months old, Riley Moss received a bone marrow transplant that saved his life. Today, Riley got the chance to meet the miracle donor, who flew all the way from his native Germany to see the boy he saved. Mere months after he was born […]

Rockwall Summer Musicals Presents the Family Favorite ‘Annie’

Rockwall Summer Musicals Presents the Family Favorite ‘Annie’

(ROCKWALL, TX — July 31, 2019) While other communities must travel into Dallas to get quality musicals and theater, people around Rockwall do not. Each year since 2011, Rockwall Summer Musicals has provided Broadway-scale productions in the growing Rockwall community. Annie will be presented at Rockwall High School Performing Arts Center at Utley (1201 TL […]

Junior Fire Program Gives Kids a Hands-On Firefighting Experience

Junior Fire Program Gives Kids a Hands-On Firefighting Experience

(ROCKWALL, TX — July 30, 2019) The Rockwall Fire Department welcomed kids to beat the heat this summer with its inaugural Junior Fire Academy program. Held at Fire Station #3 at 191 E. Quail Run Rd., the week-long class saw kids learn the ins and outs of the fire department. “We just tried to train […]

Rockwall Breakfast Rotary Welcomes Betty Goff of ‘Feed My Starving Children’

Rockwall Breakfast Rotary Welcomes Betty Goff of ‘Feed My Starving Children’

(ROCKWALL, TX — July 30, 2019) Rockwall Breakfast Rotary was pleased to have Betty Goff speak to their club on July 30. Goff is the Development Advisor for Feed My Starving Children. Her organization is a Christian/Faith Based non-profit that is feeding literally millions of children around the world who are undernourished and dying from […]