ROCKWALL,TX. (July 30, 2014) July 8th was a special day at the Rockwall Breakfast Rotary. Paul Schwartz with Honor Flight presented information about this wonderful organization. Paul is aViet Nam veteran and has a passion for the mission of Honor Flight. Pictured are Paul Schwartz and three WWII veterans that are Rockwall residents. These are […]
ROCKWALL, TX. (July 28, 2014) Victor Frankl in Man’s Search for Meaning writes about our freedom residing in the space between stimulus and response. Your child hits you. Your freedom lies in the space of time between being hit, the stimulus, and your response to being hit. That moment contains your power to choose how […]
ROCKWALL, TX (July 28, 2014) What I love most about Rockwall are its people – the key to our city’s success. It occurred to me recently how well we work together as a community to develop shared visions for the future and how readily we respond in critical times. The current drought is a good […]
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 […]
ADDISON,TX. (July 24, 2014) If you tuned into KTXD-TV’s “The Broadcast” on Channel 47 on Wednesday morning, you would have seen executive Chef Ted Reemstma prepare specialty dishes from Table 13,Addison’s newest fine dining and live entertainment venue. Chef Ted was on air for two segments of the show, just enough time to whip up […]
ROCKWALL, TX. (July 24, 2014) Bikes are not toys. They are a vehicle. Follow these basic safety tips provided by the City of Rockwall to keep you and your child safe. Click images to enlarge. Submitted by the City of Rockwall. To share your good news and events, email . Please click here to LIKE […]
DALLAS, TX (July 24, 2014) North Texas Beer Week returns this year on Friday, October 31 and will run through Sunday, November 9. The 10-day celebration of craft beer in North Texas features hundreds of events with local, regional and national craft breweries. Events will take place all across DFW, and updated event details will […]
ROCKWALL, TX. (July 24, 2014) A Nutrition Carnival will take place on Tuesday, July 29th from 9-11 am at the Rockwall YMCA. The event is sponsored by the Rockwall WIC Office and the YMCA. Activities to take place: Carrot Hop, Lemon Tic-Tac-Toe, Coconut Bowling, Pepper Toss, Apple Toss, Grapefruit Shot Put, Melon Weight Lifting, Potato […]
HEATH, TX. (July 21, 2014) During 2013, the City Council and City Staff spent a significant amount of time developing, with citizen input, a Capital Improvements Plan (CIP) that included more than $20 million in projects to benefit the entire community. The CIP was adopted by Council in January 2014; and bonds were issued in […]