Book Review by Patti Richter Love Does Non-fiction book by Bob Goff Bob Goff put his life stories in a book at the urging of friends, who probably weren’t surprised when it became a bestseller. Goff’s first book, Love Does, is dressed in a sky-blue jacket featuring a balloon release. The 225-page book (Thomas Nelson, […]
(ROCKWALL – October 1, 2013) Regal Realtors has announced the addition of Justin Holland to its local real estate brokerage. Justin brings seven years of commercial banking, underwriting and real estate experience to the firm. Regal Realtors was founded in 1991 and is the oldest independently owned real estate firm in Rockwall. Justin will concentrate […]
(ROCKWALL – October 1, 2013) First Christian Church Rockwall will celebrate their World Communion Festival, October 6, with an International Dinner at 5 p.m. followed by the worship service at 6:30 pm. Special guest speaker Don Tatlock is the Central America and Caribbean Liaison for Church World Service. CWS is an ecumenical faith-based relief, development, […]
(ROCKWALL – October 1, 2013) The Rockwall High School Jacket Backers Athletic Booster Club will host its first annual Navy SEAL Fitness Challenge on November 16th at the Rockwall ISD Aquatics Center. The Navy SEAL Fitness Challenge is modeled after the actual physical fitness test used by the US Navy to screen candidates applying for […]
(ROCKWALL – October 26, 2013) Quick! What is 2/3 of 240 6/229? This is the type of problem that can cause a student to dread math. Just the thought of the computations involved is enough to frighten even the bravest young mathematician. Multiplying fractions and mixed numbers! Ugh! Solving this problem will probably take a […]
Congratulations to Christian Brothers Automotive October 1, 2013 – The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce celebrates the achievements of local businesses and community organizations by featuring one outstanding business or organization each month. The Partner Spotlight of the Month is awarded to companies who have recognized and can demonstrate the added value of being a […]
(ROCKWALL – September 30, 2013) The First Annual Bark for Life and 5K Hope Run will be Saturday, November 2 at Harry Myers Park in Rockwall. The 5K is for humans only and will begin at 8 a.m. The Bark for Life is a mini-relay that allows participants to honor those four-legged companions in our […]
PRINT & BRING YOUR BLUE RIBBON NEWS AD TO RECEIVE A 10% DISCOUNT ON A SINGLE PURCHASE UP TO $50! (ROCKWALL – September 30, 2013) Rockwall’s Original Pumpkin Patch will kick off its 25th year with a grand opening ceremony at 9 a.m. Saturday, October 5th. The Patch will be open 9 a.m. to 7 […]
It’ Time to Play Ball! Grand Slam! Respect All, Fear None! Never Let Good Be Good Enough! Volunteers of the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce prove There’s NO Crying in Baseball! (ROCKWALL – Sept 16, 2013) The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce will host a Membership Event that is like none other. For two and […]
DRAWING EVERY FRIDAY (ROCKWALL – Sept 29, 2013) Congrats to our Week 5 Drawing Winner: Bonnie Hardick Week 4 Drawing Winner: Donna Baker Jones Week 3 Drawing Winner: Schauna Jackson Callaway Week 2 Drawing Winner: Amanda DeWitt Self Week 1 […]