HEATH, TX (July 1, 2014) For a patriotic hometown American experience, come celebrate freedom at the City of Heath’s Annual Independence Day Parade followed by Popsicles in the Park on Friday, July 4. Whether you participate in the parade or find a comfortable seat for viewing, expect an inspiring scene as Laurence Drive is drenched in […]
ROCKWALL,TX. (July 1, 2014) Angel Camp is in full swing at the JER Chilton YMCA. For the sixth year in a row, campers with special needs have the opportunity to participate in all kinds of outdoor activities, such as canoeing, swimming, riflery, archery, horse back riding, and more. Camp Program Coordinator Lauren Atkins said the […]
ROCKWALL, TX. (July 1, 2014) First Christian Church is inviting you to join the Community Picnic benefiting Helping Hands, Saturday July 12 from 4-7 PM on the church lawn. There will be hot dogs and drinks as well as games and fun for all ages! Bring a blanket and some lawn chairs to sit on. […]
ROCKWALL,TX. (July 1, 2014) Last Sunday Rockwall residents celebrated Independence Day a bit early at the Harbor’s fourth annual FreedomFest. A live band and several DJs set the mood with music while guests could roam dozens of vendor booths, splash in the sprinklers, or pick out perfect seats for the fireworks. The U.S. Army displayed […]
ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (July 1, 2014) The Rockwall County Extension Leadership Advisory Board, along with the Rockwall County Extension Master Gardeners will host Save Your Landscape for Better Days – a conference on water solutions. The conference will be from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday August 9 at Liberty Hall at the Rockwall County Courthouse, […]
ROCKWALL, TX (July 8, 2014) This Friday, Rockwall Community Playhouse will host its second annual 1Mile/5K to raise money to build a new theater – and it’s not too late to register. The Hippie Glow Run–Peace, Love & RCP event will begin at 8 p.m. July 11 at Harry Myers Park. Pre-registration is $25 for the 5K […]
ROCKWALL, TX (July 1, 2014) Beginning July 1, boaters must drain all water from their boat and on-board receptacles before leaving or approaching a body of fresh water anywhere in Texas. The new Texas Parks and Wildlife Department regulation is designed to help combat the further spread of zebra mussels and other invasive species. It […]
ROCKWALL, TX. (June 30, 2014) On June 20th, the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce hosted its 3rd Annual Rockwall Open “Caddyshack” Golf Tournament. Thirty-six teams competed in the event, which was held at Buffalo Creek Golf Club. The tournament is a tradition among Rockwall’s finest business-minded golfers. The festivities began with a pre-tournament Par-Tee on […]
Lake Pointe Medical Center Shares Fireworks Safety Tips for July Fourth ROCKWALL,TX. (June 30, 2014) As the weather heats up and families migrate outdoors, winter toys are traded in for sunscreen and sand pails. The summer months promise warm days and one of the most anticipated night: the Fourth of July. While fireworks are beautiful […]
ROWLETT,TX. (June 30, 2014) The Rowlett Chamber of Commerce is pleased to welcome their newest member, Mercer Place Assisted Living. Mercer Place Assisted Living delivers a pioneering approach to assisted living. The goal is to give residents a supportive, stimulating environment where they will they will thrive in mind, body, and spirit. Residents are treated […]