Forney, TX (October 28, 2024) – Grief is a deeply personal experience that all of us share, perhaps at different times in our lives. Possibly with different outcomes too. Heather and her husband, Shay, know that feeling of grief well. Too well. It was 1994, and the high school sweethearts were a young married couple […]
Fate, TX (October 28, 2024) – It was a quiet pleasure to wake up to a foggy morning here. The slow start appreciated, as I was up during the night having one of those sleepless times. Not wanting to sit and look at my iPad, I went to the guest room to putter a little […]
McKinney, Texas (October 25, 2024) —This holiday season, the Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary invites families, friends, and nature enthusiasts to step into a winter wonderland like no other at Holidays at the Heard on December 6 & 7 from 6 to 9 p.m. Nestled in the heart of McKinney, Texas, the Heard […]
Rockwall, TX (October 28, 2024) – Zany is a very sweet 10-year old Chihuahua-mix who gets along well with cats and other small dogs (he hasn’t been around bigger dogs in our care). He loves to be with his person and enjoys being someone’s sleeping buddy. Zany is tiny and weighs only 7 pounds. He […]
Rockwall, TX (October 25, 2024) – Rockwall Art League’s 24th Annual Juried Fine Art Show and Sale drew over 120 exhibiting artists from Texas, Oklahoma, and Louisiana exhibiting 160 pieces of art at Cavender Nissan in Rockwall Sept. 27-29. By all accounts the event was a resounding success, offering an opportunity for fellow artists to […]
Rockwall, TX (October 25, 2024) – As we prepare to gather around the table to give thanks this Thanksgiving season, we can’t help but reflect on the importance of community. For all of us here at the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce, a sense of community is at the heart of everything we do – […]
Ranking is based in part on the survey responses of 600,000 women nationwide ARLINGTON, TX (October 24, 2024) – Great Place To Work® and Fortune magazine have selected Texas Health Resources as one of the 2024 Fortune Best Workplaces for Women™. This is the eighth time the organization has been named to the prestigious list, this […]
Rockwall, TX (October 24, 2024) – The City of Rockwall’s annual Rib Rub Run and Roll event, held Oct. 5 at Harry Myers Park, celebrated another successful year with community and visitor participation at an all-time high. The event attracted over 325 racers, 24 BBQ competitors, and more than 90 car show entrants, making it […]
Rockwall, TX (October 24, 2024) – I have had a varied career, lived in various places, and have many varied interests. This time of the year brings two of my many interests together, the military and gardening. I am a naturalized Texan! (I wasn’t born here, but…) Where I grew up, November 11 was called […]
Rockwall, TX (October 23, 2024) – The dark and musty garage laundry room with one small window that allowed a bit of moonlight provided a perfect atmosphere for our small group of neighborhood kids to meet. We sat in a circle as the older ones told ghost stories that made us shiver with excitement or […]