(ROCKWALL, TX _ June 20, 2019) If parking is a challenge at The Harbor, you can use the FREE parking garage in the TrendHR building. Tonight’s Concert by the Lake features “Escape,” the ultimate Journey Tribute Band. Another large crowd is expected tonight, and there are a few places not available for parking. Most notably, there is no on-grass […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – June 20, 2019) Texas Freemasonry has always been a strong supporter of public education. In fact, many of the state’s earliest schools were built by the Masons. In some instances, a 2‐story building housed the school on the first floor and the Masonic Lodge on the second. East Trinity Lodge has been […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – June 18, 2019) The Rockwall ISD Board of Trustees recently approved the appointment of Christina Bradford as Principal of Quest Academy. Ms. Bradford will assume her new role at Quest Academy with 15 years of experience in public education, including serving as Assistant Principal at Cain Middle School and Rockwall-Heath High School. Prior […]
(ROYSE CITY, TX — June 17, 2019) After more than two years of planning and construction, the highly-anticipated Buc-ee’s officially opened the doors to its huge travel center in Royse City this morning. Located at 5005 E. Interstate 30 near the Royse City High School, the new Buc-ee’s travel center marks the 36th location for […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – June 17, 2019) Gorgeous Shasta found herself in a very full shelter when her former family surrendered her for “having too much fun” with the chickens and rabbits in their yard. Well, she’s a cattle dog. Those who understand the breed know that they need to stay busy or they will find something […]
(HEATH, TX – June 17, 2019) The vision for a high-end Farmers Market in Heath is now a reality with Heath Golf & Yacht Club and Whittle Development Company accepting the opportunity to be the exclusive sponsor of this exciting new community amenity. Rob Whittle of Heath Golf & Yacht Club and Whittle Development recently presented […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – June 14, 2019) Ruben Flores, devoted father of three and member of the J.E.R. Chilton YMCA at Rockwall, was named 2019 Father of Year during a recent celebration at Dave and Buster’s in Dallas. He was among several Dallas area dads to earn this title from within their respective local community. The YMCA […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — June 14, 2019) Ireland and I watched The Sandlot awhile back which conjured stories of my kid summers. My buddy lived next to an abandoned ball field behind a church. The church still worshipped but the softball team was a relic. It was Sandlot-esque, a large grass and dirt field and a […]
(WASHINGTON – June 12, 2019) Reps. John Ratcliffe (R-Texas) and Jim Himes (D-Conn.) introduced a bipartisan bill today to establish election interference as a federal crime. The Defending the Integrity of Voting Systems Act would make it a federal crime to hack any voting systems used in a federal election. According to the Justice Department, […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — June 12, 2019) The J.E.R. Chilton YMCA at Rockwall (1210 N. Goliad St.) wrapped up another highly successful spring sports season last week. The Rockwall Y partnered with the City of Heath in January to bring its rapidly-growing Small Fry and Youth Soccer programs to the fields at Towne Center Park. Despite […]