ROCKWALL, TX (May 26, 2026) — Rockwall resident Beth Turner is celebrating the official release of her deeply personal literary memoir, Inheritance of Grit: A Metaphorical Memoir of a Daughter’s Resilience, Determination, and Grace, now available on Amazon in eBook, paperback and hardcover formats. A resident of the Breezy Hill neighborhood, Turner says the memoir […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 22, 2026) There’s nothing like a royal wedding to boost the fashion industry. Women might suddenly desire a new dress in a certain style, length, or color, and maybe a hat and gloves for their next big event. Their men may follow suit—literally—perhaps in a jewel-toned tuxedo. Most of us enjoy dressing […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 21, 2026) — Local author Karri Lynn Gage will host a special book signing event from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, May 24 at Barnes & Noble (1151 E. Interstate 30, Rockwall), sharing her powerful personal story of survival, healing, faith, and hope while raising awareness and support for children in foster […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 14, 2026) There’s something about the start of Farmers Market season that feels like a reset button for the kitchen. The colors come back first…crisp greens, sun-ripened reds, deep purples. Suddenly meals start to feel lighter, brighter, and more alive. After months of heavier comfort foods, you naturally start craving ingredients that […]
ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (May 12, 2026) I was one of those moms who did everything “right” when it came to feeding my daughter during her toddler years. My only child, only one chance to get this right! We ate the rainbow, grew our own vegetables, and picked cherry tomatoes straight off the vine. I read […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 7, 2026) — We The People Taproom is redefining the way locals enjoy their afternoons and evenings with the launch of two new daily experiences: Snack Hour and an extended Happy Hour, both designed to give guests more flexibility, more flavor, and more value than traditional offerings in the area. At a […]
Recommended for families with pre-K to elementary-age children ROCKWALL, TX (May 7, 2026) Join us for the Health Talk Express Well Families Workshop at the Rockwall County Library on May 12, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. This program offers practical tools and recipes to help busy parents manage meal planning and preparation. Families will prepare the […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 4, 2026) — Catholic Charities Dallas, in partnership with the North Texas Food Bank, will bring its Mobile Community Pantry to Rockwall, providing free fresh food to individuals and families in need. The pantry will be hosted at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church, 1305 Damascus Rd., with multiple distribution dates […]
(April 29, 2026) We are enjoying a rainy and gloomy Sunday here at Rivendell, past the mid-point of April. I’m not minding the rain, it’s been soft showers watering all the perennials, vines, and bushes I have planted. I am watching showers through the front window of my writing room; the green branches of the trees […]
ROCKWALL, TX (April 22, 2026) This summer you can ‘Unearth A Story’ at the Rockwall County Library. There are summer reading club programs for all ages (children, teens, and adults)! The Summer Reading Club begins on Monday, June 1. Registration begins at 9 a.m. and a Kick-Off event with dinosaur-themed games and crafts for children […]