ROCKWALL, TX (April 8, 2014) SAVE THE DATE! The annual Harbor Home & Outdoor Expo is happening noon to 7 p.m. Saturday, May 3rd. This year, special celebrity guest Neil Sperry, the KING of Texas Gardening and radio show host on WBAP will be appearing for a Q & A session and meet & greet. He’ll […]
ROCKWALL, TX (April 8, 2014) During the April 7th City Council meeting, Rockwall Mayor David Sweet and Mayor Pro Tem David White proclaimed April 7th as Mary Claire Weible Memory Master Day, in honor of the student’s astonishing accomplishments and ability to memorize over 1200 facts in the optional home school program “Classical Conversations Memory Masters.” […]
ROCKWALL, TX (April 8, 2014) Dodie’s Cajun Diner will host its Annual Crawfish Fest at The Harbor on Lake Ray Hubbard in Rockwall from noon to 5 p.m. Sunday, April 27th, featuring all-you-can-eat crawfish and live music by The Big Daddy Band. All proceeds from ticket sales will be donated to the JER Chilton YMCA at […]
ROCKWALL, TX (April 7, 2014) The Rockwall Aquatic Center of Excellence sent a record number of swimmers to the Texas Age Group Swim Championships in San Antonio March 6-9. RACE placed 14th overall in total points. The girls placed 11th overall, which is the highest the club has ever placed. RACE had 2 Gold Medal […]
ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (April 7, 2014) Stories from Rockwall County will be the topic of the Rockwall County Historical Foundation’s Brown Bag lecture from 11 a.m. to noon Friday, April 11. Nancy Beaty, serving as Justice of the Peace for Pct. 2, will present a program contrasting the differing duties of the JP today with duties […]
ROCKWALL, TX (April 7, 2014) The Rock Wall Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) held a new member initiation ceremony on Saturday, April 5, at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church in Heath. Eight new members were inducted: Becky Henderson, Sherri Nerren, Nancy Peirce, Beverly Williams, Rhea Aryani, Haille O’Connor, Nikki Van Wey, and […]
ROCKWALL, TX (April 7, 2014) We were working on a self-help article titled “Ten Easy Ways to Get Happy.” But we trashed all of our reporting when we discovered a short cut. This is it. Pepper is the short cut. She’s a happy dog who’ll put a smile on your face in no time. In fact, […]
ROCKWALL (April 7, 2014; originally published on February 2, 2014) Chad Higbee is seeking a position on the Rockwall ISD Board of Trustees in place 7. Higbee is seeking a place on the Board because as a husband of a district employee and the father of five children in the district, he is highly invested […]
ROCKWALL (April 7, 2014; originally published on February 2, 2014) On January 31st of 2014, Dr. David Schwartz submitted an application with the Rockwall Independent School District, for election candidacy for the School Board of Trustees, Place # 7. Dr. Schwartz brings more than 25 years of experience as a Clinical Pharmacist and Podiatric Physician, […]
ROCKWALL (April 7, 2014; original announcement published Jan 28, 2014) Leigh Plagens filed for the Rockwall ISD Board of Trustees for her final term in place 6. She runs unopposed in place 6. Leigh has been involved with education her whole life – 37 years in the classroom and 12 years as a board member. When […]