Rockwall Rotary adds BMX show to Hot Rocks lineup

(Rockwall) July 24, 2013 – An extreme BMX stunt show has just been added to the lineup of activities at this year’s Hot Rocks, giving families one more reason to come out to Wilkerson-Sanders Stadium on Saturday, August 10 for a day of racing action and fun for all ages. Bounce houses, children’s games and thrilling […]

Zombie Glow runners race to support Rockwall Community Playhouse

Zombie Glow runners race to support Rockwall Community Playhouse

(Rockwall) July 23, 2013 – Harry Myers Park was crawling with unworldly creatures the evening of July 19th during the Rockwall Community Playhouse’s Zombie Glow Fun Run. More than 100 participants, many dressed as zombies, raced or walked through the scenic location. Afternoon thunderstorms cleared to reveal a blue sky, and surprise guests, including Miss […]

A very present help

(Rockwall) July 23, 2013 – My niece whimpered as she sat cross-legged atop my parent’s kitchen counter. She tried to give her grandfather a good view of the tick burrowed into the back of her skull. Tears fell from Alana’s face as she bent her head low, clenching divided bundles of her thick hair in […]

Toyota of Rockwall’s kid-friendly food drive helps fill shelves at Helping Hands

(Rockwall) July 23, 2013 – Toyota of Rockwall provided generous support to Helping Hands by conducting a summer food drive with their employees and customers.  The summer months are difficult as donations decrease and so many children cannot participate in free or reduced school lunch programs. On a hot summer day, Toyota of Rockwall pulled up […]

Meet Molly, Blue Ribbon News of the Week

Meet Molly, Blue Ribbon News of the Week

(Rockwall) July 22, 2013 – Photos don’t lie. There’s no doubt that Molly looks adorable in her photos. But you simply have to meet her in person to get the full effect. Molly is tiny. She barely weighs ten pounds. She may be lacking in the size department, but Molly more than compensates with her […]

Rockwall swimmer wins gold, silver at internat’l meet

July 22, 2013 –Fifteen-year-old Rockwall swimmer Alexander Rodriguez won a gold medal on the 200 meter breaststroke and a silver medal on the 100 meter breaststroke at the XXVIII Central American and Caribbean Amateur Swimming Confederation (CCCAN) held in San Jose, Costa Rica, June 30 to July 8th of 2013. Alex represented the Dominican Republic […]

Sports physicals for Rockwall ISD students

(Rockwall ISD) July 22, 2013 – Rockwall-Heath High School is offering complete sports physicals to all Rockwall Independent School District students on Wednesday, July 31 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.  Participants are asked to make a $5 donation to the Heath Sports Medicine Program at the time of the physical.  Rockwall-Heath is located at 801 Laurence Drive Rockwall, […]

Rockwall Rock Star winner to be announced Aug 15

CONTEST HAS ENDED. CHECK BACK AUG 15 FOR WINNERS TO BE ANNOUNCED! VIEW CONTESTANT PHOTOS Dress like a rock star to win $2,500 cash (Rockwall) July 22, 2013 – Ever dreamed of being in the spotlight? Rockwall has given rise to some incredible local talent. Now it’s your turn to show off your rock star swag. Whether […]

PHOTOS: Liberty Heights Grand Opening

PHOTOS: Liberty Heights Grand Opening

(Rockwall) July 21, 2013 – CLICK HERE to enjoy all of our photos from today’s Grand Opening Celebration & Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at Liberty Heights, Rockwall’s newest independent retirement community. RELATED STORIES Liberty Heights: Serving Up ‘Gracious Retirement Living’ Rockwall Chamber welcomes Liberty Heights with ribbon cutting Photos by Blue Ribbon News, all rights reserved. Please click […]