Savor the flavor at Taste of Rockwall & Business Expo

TICKETS: www.rockwallchamber.org (ROCKWALL, TX – April 13, 2015) Many area restaurants and businesses will be showcasing their offerings this Thursday at the 22nd Annual Taste of Rockwall and Business Expo, hosted by the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce. The event is sponsored by Lake Pointe Medical Center, and will be 5:30 to 9 p.m. April 16 […]

Lights out for Earth Hour at the Rockwall Hilton this Saturday

(ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX – March 26, 2015) The Hilton Dallas/Rockwall Lakefront is participating in Earth Hour on Saturday, March 28, from 8:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Millions of people across the globe will switch off their lights for one hour to raise awareness for our planet. The Hilton Dallas/Rockwall Lakefront will feature the following special activities: • […]

Local steakhouse, nightclub serves up good times for nearly three decades

ROYSE CITY, TX (March 16, 2015) As the saying goes, everything’s bigger in Texas. And if there’s any place that exemplifies that phrase to a tee, it would have to be Southern Junction Nightclub and Steakhouse. Located at 5574 Highway 276 in Royse City, Southern Junction offers the distinctive experience of a steakhouse serving up good […]

Rockwall High culinary students create kids’ menu for Cotton Patch

ROCKWALL, TX (Jan 21, 2015) Cotton Patch in Rockwall released its newest version of their Kids Fit Menu.  On the menu is the Gobbler Gobbler Slider.  This meal was created by six Rockwall High School culinary students, was tested, and accepted by Cotton Patch. Congratulations to the Rockwall High School culinary students. Source: RockwallISD.com  RELATED STORY Measuring […]

Rockwall culinary arts students on Fox 4’s ‘Good Day’

ROCKWALL ISD, TX (Jan. 6, 2015) Chef Cody Hayes’ Culinary students from Rockwall High School presented three kids’ meal creations to the Executive Chef from the Cotton Patch restaurant back in November.  The Executive Chef and others from the Cotton Patch selected one meal out of three to go on their kids’ menu. The meal is called […]

Measuring up: Culinary Arts students pour passion, talent into cooking

Be sure to check out their holiday recipes below! ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX (Dec. 21, 2014) Cody Hayes is inspiring a select group of Rockwall ISD students to pursue the joy of cooking, starting with Pumpkin Rolls – more than 600 of them! Selling Pumpkin Rolls is an annual fundraiser for the Culinary Arts program, necessary because it […]

Deryl Dodd, Southern Junction welcome ‘Dinner Winners’ blind social group

ROYSE CITY, TX (Nov. 25, 2014) There was no “Bitter End” to the evening for a group of Dinner Winners at Southern Junction Nightclub in Royse City Nov. 22.  Country music star Deryl Dodd, Southern Junction waitstaff, and a kind-hearted local limousine service owner made sure of that. Elizabeth Gaddis, manager at  Southern Junction; Billy […]

You’re Invited! Live music, discounted dinner during Blue Ribbon News Night Wed at Dodie’s

ROCKWALL, TX (Nov. 25, 2014) Kick back & relax on Thanksgiving Eve with live music & discounted dinner during Blue Ribbon News Friends & Family Night at Dodie’s Cajun Diner at The Harbor in Rockwall, from 7 to 11 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 26. As guests of Blue Ribbon News, you’ll receive 15% off your food […]

Doing Business Right: Successful restaurant owner says ‘never lose hunger or humility’

ROCKWALL, TX (Nov. 25, 2014) It was a leap of faith, but this wasn’t the first time he stepped off the edge and trusted God to hold him up. Samee Dowlatshahi was just 15 when he, his mother and his six-year-old brother emigrated from Iran. It was 1982 – the height of the war between […]

#ShopRockwall this holiday season

ROCKWALL, TX (Nov. 19, 2014) With the holidays right around the corner, the biggest shopping season of the year is upon us and #ShopRockwall is fully underway. Before fighting the traffic and heading to overcrowded malls, check out what Rockwall has to offer. “Local business is one reason why our great city continues to thrive,” […]

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