Meet the 2014-14 Rockwall-Heath cheerleaders, mascot

ROCKWALL, TX (March 24, 2014) Introducing the 2014-15 Rockwall-Heath High School cheerleaders. Try-outs were held March 7, 2014. Candidates were scored on spirit, tumbling, jumps , group dance, motions/technique, and voice projection. Submitted by Karen Hunter.  To share your good news and events, email . Please click here to LIKE our Facebook page, so we […]

Art as therapy

Art as therapy

ROCKWALL, TX (March 23, 2014) It is said a picture is worth a thousand words – and nothing proves that old adage to be true more than art therapy. Just ask members of the Rockwall Art League, an organization created in 2000 to heighten awareness of fine arts. In 2012, the 80-member group organized ArtReach […]

Scouting adventures: Battleship Texas and spring flowers

ROCKWALL, TX (March 23, 2014) In this month’s column, we’ll be talking about Troop 83’s latest adventures. Before we start, I would like to tell you about Troop 83’s spring fundraiser. We are gearing up to sell a variety of spring flowers, fresh from the grower. Half of the money we raise is put into […]

Field Guide to birds of Lake Ray Hubbard presented to Rowlett library

Field Guide to birds of Lake Ray Hubbard presented to Rowlett library

ROWLETT, TX (March 22, 2014) Girl Scout Anna Rigodanzo presented copies of her “Field Guide of the Birds of Lake Ray Hubbard” to the Rowlett Public Library on March 11, 2014.  Accompanying Anna in the presentation were her father, John Rigodanzo, and Dave Holl, project sponsor. A lifetime camping and nature enthusiast, as well as […]

11 ways to double your customer base in 4 weeks

ROCKWALL, TX (March 22, 2014) Yep, Double.  I’ll post 5 ideas this week and in the next “Good News for Business” article, I’ll post the next 6. First a caution.  When a very small business is trying to grow (sometimes even a larger one), the temptation is to market in large amounts to mass numbers, […]

FUMC Rockwall to present Annie

ROCKWALL, TX (March 22, 2014) First United Methodist Church of Rockwall, located at 1200 East Yellowjacket Lane, will present Annie at 7 p.m. Friday, March 28 and Saturday, March 29; and a 3 p.m. matinee performance on Sunday, March 30. Admission is FREE and childcare is available. For more information, visit fumcrockwall.com. Submitted by Laura […]

‘Time is now’ for Rockwall’s high rise on the hill

‘Time is now’ for Rockwall’s high rise on the hill

ROCKWALL, TX (March 22, 2014) Opportunity has reached new heights in the thriving community of Rockwall. With 85% of the office/retail space already leased atTrendTower, all eyes seem to be on the nearly completed high rise on The Harbor hillside. The seven story building is anchored by Trend HR, the human resource outsourcing company for […]