DFW Restaurant Week unveils participating restaurants

Participating Restaurants Unveiled & Reservations Open for August Dining New First Course Kick-Off Party to Give Exclusive First Taste with Festive Cirque-Themed Event DALLAS, TX (July 16, 2014) The countdown is on for the start of the summer’s hottest dining event, the 17th annual DFW Restaurant Week presented by Central Market.  The official list of participating restaurants […]

Lake Pointe Medical Center to host free Peripheral and Coronary Artery Disease seminar

ROCKWALL, TX. (July 31, 2014) Lake Pointe Medical Center (LPMC) is hosting an educational seminar on peripheral artery disease (PAD) and coronary artery disease from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Saturday, August 2. LPMC medical staff members Dr. Anthony Yoon and Dr. Franklin Yau will provide interactive presentations on this important health care topic and […]

New additions, classic traditions at Royse City’s 25th Annual FunFest

New additions, classic traditions at Royse City’s 25th Annual FunFest

ROYSE CITY, TX (July 23, 2014) The annual Royse City FunFest is back and bigger than ever on Saturday, October 18. Celebrating its 25th anniversary this year, the festival will include several brand new features in addition to all of its classic traditions. Royse City Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Julia Bryant said this will […]

Customers ‘still coming’ during downtown Rockwall renovations

Customers ‘still coming’ during downtown Rockwall renovations

ROCKWALL,TX. (July 29, 2014) Caution tape and orange cones may line parts of downtown Rockwall, but by August 2015 the square will have received a major facelift. Although parking options are not yet ideal, Farmer’s Market and surrounding businesses are still attracting customers. Main Street Manager Bethany Browning said ultimately the renovations will benefit the […]

Firefighters Ball at Rockwall Hilton

Firefighters Ball at Rockwall Hilton

ROCKWALL, TX (July 21, 2014) Enjoy casino gambling, dinner, dancing and a live and silent auction during the 2nd Annual Firefighters’ Ball on Saturday, August 16 at the Hilton Dallas/Rockwall Lakefront at The Harbor. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. for the black tie event. “We weren’t sure if we would host the Ball again this year,” […]

Veteran shares Honor Flight mission with Rockwall Breakfast Rotary

ROCKWALL,TX. (July 30, 2014) July 8th was a special day at the Rockwall Breakfast Rotary. Paul Schwartz with Honor Flight presented information about this wonderful organization. Paul is aViet Nam veteran and has a passion for the mission of Honor Flight. Pictured are Paul Schwartz and three WWII veterans that are Rockwall residents. These are […]

City of Rockwall introduces enews Now program

ROCKWALL,TX. (July 30, 2014) The City of Rockwall is now offering its residents the opportunity to receive information electronically through its “enews Now” program. Each subscriber can select articles they wish to see from these categories: General News, Planning, Roads / Traffic, City Notes (newsletter), Employment Opportunities, and City Council and Planning & Zoning Commission […]

Rockwall MusicFest concert to honor Ralph Hall

ROCKWALL,TX. (July 30, 2014) Rockwall MusicFest will present a free, end-of-summer concert featuring the Rockwall Philharmonic Orchestra at 8 p.m. Saturday, August 30 at the Harbor Amphitheater, 2074 Summer Lee Drive in Rockwall. The Orchestra will be conducted by Michael J. Manley, and the concert will pay tribute to Congressman Ralph M. Hall. The Orchestra […]

Rockwall Chamber welcomes new Director of Marketing, Communications

ROCKWALL, TX (July 30, 2014) The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce Darby Burkey as the new Director of Marketing and Communications for the Chamber. Darby is charged with directing the growth of the Chamber by developing and implementing marketing and communication strategies supporting innovative, high-value events and programs including Leadership Rockwall, […]