GARLAND,TX. (August 1, 2014) Garland Independent School District will rename its Student Services Center in honor of the Valle family, Garland’s first Hispanic residents, during a special ceremony at 10 a.m. Saturday, August 2. The event is to be held at720 Stadium Drive in Garland, 75040. The tri-cities of Garland ISD—Garland, Rowlett and Sachse—have maintained close-knit […]
ROCKWALL, TX (July 17, 2014) The Rockwall Art League will sponsor two outstanding workshops this fall – Painting Brilliant Florals with Nancy Medina from September 26-28, and Oil Painting with Cecy Turner from October 27-28. Both workshops will be held at the Harry Myers Park Community Center, located at 815 E. Washington in Rockwall. Interested participants […]
(July 31, 2014) The Republican County Chairmen of Collin County, Dallas County, Grayson County, Hunt County, Kaufman County, and Rockwall County are proud to announce that Craig Stoddart has been selected to be the Republican Nominee in the November election to replace Justice Jim Moseley on the Fifth District Court of Appeals. Last month, Justice […]
Participating Restaurants Unveiled & Reservations Open for August Dining New First Course Kick-Off Party to Give Exclusive First Taste with Festive Cirque-Themed Event DALLAS, TX (July 16, 2014) The countdown is on for the start of the summer’s hottest dining event, the 17th annual DFW Restaurant Week presented by Central Market. The official list of participating restaurants […]
ROCKWALL, TX. (July 31, 2014) Lake Pointe Medical Center (LPMC) is hosting an educational seminar on peripheral artery disease (PAD) and coronary artery disease from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Saturday, August 2. LPMC medical staff members Dr. Anthony Yoon and Dr. Franklin Yau will provide interactive presentations on this important health care topic and […]
ROCKWALL, TX (July 21, 2014) Enjoy casino gambling, dinner, dancing and a live and silent auction during the 2nd Annual Firefighters’ Ball on Saturday, August 16 at the Hilton Dallas/Rockwall Lakefront at The Harbor. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. for the black tie event. “We weren’t sure if we would host the Ball again this year,” […]
ROCKWALL, TX (July 28, 2014) Roles are available for Rockwall Community Playhouse‘s presentation of RUMORS. The production will open the 20th season at Rockwall Community Playhouse, located at 609 E. Rusk St. in Rockwall. Auditions will be at 1 p.m. Saturday, August 9 and Sunday, August 10 at RCP. Roles are available for five women and […]
Champions Day benefits Special Olympics, MDA, and Easter Seals (July 28, 2014) Hawaiian Falls and Tom Thumb have joined forces for Champions Day on Saturday, August 9 at all five North Texas Hawaiian Falls waterparks, benefiting Easter Seals, MDA, and Special Olympics. Children with special needs and their families will have exclusive use of the […]
STILL TIME TO REGISTER! UPDATE – JULY 19: DIRTY ROCK POSTPONED! The City and DORBA (who manage the trail) have decided to close the trail through tomorrow due to lack of drying up. As such, we are reluctantly having to reschedule the Dirty Rock triathlon to Sat, Aug 2. ROCKWALL, TX (July 15, 2014) Register today […]
Largest Wine Festival in the Southwest U.S. – September 11, 12, 13 and 14, 2014 –Highlights Wines from Texas, Washington State and Italy. GRAPEVINE, TX. (July 25, 2014) Take a vintage journey with unique wines, fantastic finds, live entertainment, and family-friendly fun at the 28th Annual GrapeFest® – A Wine Experience in Historic Downtown Grapevine […]