Terrell, TX— Apr. 26, 2023 — STAR Transit is offering free, round-trip rides to local polling places for early voting, encouraging all eligible voters to participate. Free service for early voting continues weekdays through Tuesday, May 2, across the entire STAR Transit service area. In Mesquite and Balch Springs only, free service is available for […]
ROCKWALL, TX (April 26, 2023) We delight in theater! We would like to delight you, too! We are the Rockwall Community Playhouse (RCP), your local, hometown, non-profit theater located at 609 E. Rusk St. in Rockwall. We were founded in 1995 and that season performed such classics as Rumors, Godspell, and Arsenic and Old Lace. We […]
ROCKWALL, TX (April 26, 2023) As an avid equestrian and horse owner, the Kentucky Derby is one of my favorite days of the year. Any excuse to wear a fascinator and drink bourbon, I love! When planning a Derby party, there are several musts: red roses (it is, after all, the Run for the Roses!), […]
ROCKWALL, TX (April 26, 2023) Local mosaic artist Sarah Wandrey was honored last week at the annual Coverings Tile and Stone conference in Orlando, Fla. With over 30 years of history, Coverings is a global premier event for the ceramic tile and natural stone industry. It attracts over 20,000 distributors, retailers, fabricators, contractors, architectural and […]
Rockwall, TX (April 25, 2023) – The greater YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas honored local recipients at an awards ceremony on Thursday, April 20. Among the recipients of area branches were two individuals who are well known and respected at the JER Chilton YMCA at Rockwall – Chief Kenneth Cullins of the Rockwall Fire Department and […]
Rockwall, TX (April 24, 2023) – Please join the Rockwall Art League on Wednesday, April 26, for a free Member Meeting. Sarah Wandrey will be demonstrating the fine art of creating mosaics. Everyone is welcome. Sarah Wandrey is a mosaic artist who lives and works in Rockwall, Texas. She specializes in fine art and custom architectural […]
ROCKWALL, TX (April 23, 2023) – The Rockwall City Council is now accepting applications from residents interested in serving on the City Council in Place 4. Mayor Pro Tem Trace Johannesen has served in the seat since 2018 but recently ran unopposed for Mayoral office. He will assume that role starting May 15, at which time […]
ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (April 21, 2023) Our Blue Ribbon News 2023 Summer Camp Spotlight features local summer camp programs, Vacation Bible Schools, sports and skills camps, recreational activities and fun, learning opportunities for kids (and adults!) throughout the summer season. We hope this growing compilation helps you and your family find fun and engaging things […]
Heath, Texas (April 18, 2023) – A record number of runners, walkers and their supporting family and friends turned out for the 2023 Heart of Heath 5k and One-Mile Family Run. There were 391 registrants, including Joseph Uc of Rockwall, who took 1st Place in the 5k with a 16:37 time. The 1st Place […]
Rockwall, TX (April 20, 2023) – Lemonade Day is fast approaching! No, this isn’t a Tik Tok trend or the latest reality show. Lemonade Day is a program with the goal of launching 50 new Rockwall area businesses in one day! To achieve this goal the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce secured support from local […]