Historical Foundation reflects on Rockwall County, plans final Brown Bag program

ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (May 4, 2014) Rockwall County Historical Foundation’s  April Brown Bag program, Reflections of Rockwall County, presented by Justice of the Peace Nancy Beaty and Assistant DA Craig Stoddard,  was both informative and entertaining.  The past and the present were compared through the use of old record books and tales of the way […]

Lake Pointe earns prestigious Circle of Excellence, Patient Satisfaction Award

ROWLETT, TX (May 4, 2014) Lake Pointe Medical Center in Rowlett was one of 10 Tenet Healthcare hospitals selected to receive the company’s Circle of Excellence Award, which recognizes outstanding operational performance during 2013. LPMC also received the Patient Satisfaction Award, indicating five-star ratings from hospital patients. The Circle of Excellence honors Tenet hospitals that have achieved […]

Forney Arts Council presents work of Rockwall artists through June 15

Artists Reception May 10 ROCKWALL/FORNEY, TX (May 4, 2014) The Forney Arts Council  presents the artwork of  three local artists – Darlene Dittoe, Betty Foster and Darla Hill – on exhibit through June 15. Their works include watercolor, acrylic and oils. From 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, May 10, there will be a Reception and […]

Registration underway for Sailing, Swimming & Tennis Camp

ROCKWALL, TX (May 4, 2014) Chandlers Landing Yacht Club is pleased to offer “Sailing, Swimming, & Tennis Camp” for children 8 years and older.  This unique camp enables participants to mix and match selections to experience all three sports, combine two of the sports, or concentrate on a single interest. The weekly camps are offered […]

Shop late til 8 on 2nd Thursdays in downtown Rockwall

ROCKWALL, TX (May 4, 2014) In the fall of 2013, the Rockwall Old Town Shoppes started a new monthly event to accommodate late night shopping.  It is called Night Owls, Shop Late Till 8!  It was launched in October of 2013.  It is the 2nd Thursday of each month.  Customers and regular shoppers of downtown […]

Relay for Life Poker Run Saturday

ROCKWALL/ROWLETT, TX (May 1, 2014) Ride your motorcycle or drive your car – but get to the Poker Run to raise money for the Relay for Life of Rockwall County. Registration begins at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 3 at Hang Time Sports Grill in Rowlett. See poster for details. For info, contact Don Tarrant 214-914-9320. […]

Rockwall Farmers Market open Saturdays

ROCKWALL, TX (Apri 28, 2014) Established in 2008 by the Friends of Downtown Rockwall, the Farmers Market is a Saturday morning staple! With over 30 vendors, the market offers local fruits and vegetables, fresh baked breads, natural beef and poultry, farm eggs, seafood, honey and much more. The seasonal market is open Saturday mornings from 8AM […]

Team Up For Travis April 30 at Joe Willy’s Rockwall

ROCKWALL, TX (April 30, 2014) Travis Sissel, a Rockwall High School Alum and Rockwall resident, is battling advanced stages of cancer and needs the community’s help. Join the Jacket Nation and ‘team up’ with family and friends to have dinner at Joe Willy’s from 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, April 30, and support Travis and his family.  Dallas […]