Updated Location: National Day of Prayer Events Tomorrow in Rockwall

(ROCKWALL, TX – May 1, 2019) In conjunction with the National Day of Prayer, the City of Rockwall will host three separate prayer events tomorrow at The Center, located at 108 East Washington Street. It starts with the Mayors’ Prayer Breakfast tomorrow, Thursday, May 2 from 7:30-9:30 a.m. Mayors from cities throughout Rockwall County will be […]

Meet Eugene Wesley: Rockwall High School Softball’s Beloved ‘Pawpaw’

Meet Eugene Wesley: Rockwall High School Softball’s Beloved ‘Pawpaw’

(ROCKWALL, TX — May 1, 2019) If you ever have the opportunity to attend a Rockwall High School softball game, there’s a couple things you can always expect: the girls will play their hearts out, and they’ll be cheered on by one Eugene Wesley, a man affectionately known as “Pawpaw” to the team, the coach […]

Rockwall Teen Drummer to Compete with Band at Wildflower! Festival

(April 30, 2019) Local drummer and Rockwall High School senior Kyle Gershon will play in the Wildflower! Festival Battle of the Bands with the band Fifth Phoenix on Saturday, May 18 in Richardson. Each year, three high school bands compete for the ultimate title of Wildflower! Arts & Music Festival Battle of the Bands Winner, taking […]

Meet Mr. Beans, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

(ROCKWALL, TX – April 30, 2019) Just a little Bean! I’m Mr. Beans (apparently Mr. Bean was already taken…) but you can just call me Beans! I’m a goofball of a dog and I love those oh-so-sweet couch cuddles! I just recovered from a broken leg and I’m a spunky little jumping bean now that I’ve […]

Ribbon Cutting for New Harry Myers Park Pickleball Courts May 1

Ribbon Cutting for New Harry Myers Park Pickleball Courts May 1

(ROCKWALL, TX — April 30, 2019) If you’ve been out to Harry Myers Park lately, you might have noticed a sweet new addition to its amenities — three covered pickleball courts! On Wednesday, May 1, Rockwall Parks and Recreation invites the community out to a ribbon cutting for its new pickleball courts bringing fun for […]

Summer Camp Spotlight 2019

Summer Camp Spotlight 2019

ART’S A BLAST! Weekly Summer Art Camps at Grace Hartman Elementary 10 camps, June & July, 2 camps per week: 9am-11am & 12pm-2pm artsablast.com | 469-300-1416 ASI GYMNASTICS 204 S. Lakeshore Drive, Rockwall Gymnastics, games, team building, problem-solving activities. Ages 3-14. asigymnastics.com | 972-772-5510 BOYS & GIRLS CLUB 899 Rochelle Ct, Rockwall June 11 to […]

Reese Manor Renovation: Leadership Rockwall Unveils Class Project

Reese Manor Renovation: Leadership Rockwall Unveils Class Project

(ROCKWALL, TX — April 26, 2019) Residents at Reese Manor Senior Housing will enjoy living in style thanks to some upgrades and renovation by the Leadership Rockwall Class of 2019. For their class project, Leadership Rockwall spruced up all four floors of the senior housing complex located at 100 Lake Meadows Dr. On Thursday, April […]

Saison — The Original Homebrew

Saison — The Original Homebrew

(ROCKWALL, TX — April 29, 2019) Many beer styles have interesting origins, but none have a story quite like saison.  Saison is a Belgian style from the French speaking region of Wallonia.  Saison translates to “season” in English. Traditionally home brewed on farms in the winter, fermented and aged during the colder months, then brought […]

Blue Ribbon News May 2019 Print Edition Hits Mailboxes Throughout Rockwall, Heath

Blue Ribbon News May 2019 Print Edition Hits Mailboxes Throughout Rockwall, Heath

ROCKWALL/HEATH/FATE, TX (April 29, 2019) Here’s a digital look at our May 2019 print edition. Our print publication delivers monthly to more than 22,000 homes and businesses throughout Rockwall and Heath. Extra copies are available for pick up at the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce, the JER Chilton YMCA, the Rockwall County Library, and various […]