Patti Richter, On Faith: Reasons Not to Trust Those First Impressions

Patti Richter, On Faith: Reasons Not to Trust Those First Impressions

Rockwall, TX (March 25, 2024) – Elizabeth Bennet and the aristocratic Mr. Darcy quietly observed each other at a local ball. Lizzy disliked his high-brow bearing, while he, though attracted to Lizzy, rejected any thought of a connection to her less cultivated family. Reading Jane Austen’s classic novel Pride and Prejudice could cure us of […]

Here We Grow: Springtime tips from Rockwall County Master Gardeners

Here We Grow: Springtime tips from Rockwall County Master Gardeners

Editor’s Note: Blue Ribbon News is pleased to welcome ‘Here We Grow: Tips from Rockwall County Master Gardeners’ as an exclusive new feature in our publication. This guest column and photos by Michele Campbell, President, Rockwall County Master Gardener Association. ROCKWALL, TX (March 25, 2024) – As spring weather arrives, it’s time for the usual […]

Paint and Photograph Rowlett: Call for entries

Paint and Photograph Rowlett: Call for entries

ROWLETT, TX (March 25, 2024) Artists ‘Round Texas “Paint and Photograph Rowlett 2024” Juried Art Competition is accepting entries in three categories: 2-dimensional media, photography, and drawing. Entry form and fee is due by Saturday, April 6, 2024. This art event is organized by Artists ‘Round Texas, a 501c3 visual arts organization, supported in part […]

Rockwall Leadership team explores economic development and community growth in Rockwall

Rockwall Leadership team explores economic development and community growth in Rockwall

ROCKWALL, TX (March 25, 2024) The Rockwall Leadership Class of 2024, sponsored by the Rockwall Area of Commerce, embarked on a day of discovery to gain insights into economic development and community growth initiatives in the region. This immersive experience provided valuable behind-the-scenes perspectives and strategic insights aimed at driving the future prosperity of Rockwall […]

Hot off the press: Rockwall County Blue Ribbon News April 2024 print edition

Hot off the press: Rockwall County Blue Ribbon News April 2024 print edition

Rockwall County goes blue for kids! ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (March 25, 2024) — Our April issue is hot off the press and headed to mailboxes this week, but you can preview a digital version of our special “Go Blue for Kids” print edition right now by clicking the cover image below. In this issue, we’re […]

Meet Ashley, our Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

Meet Ashley, our Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

Rockwall, TX (March 25, 2024) – Good morning everyone! I’m Ashley, and I’m a very good girl! I enjoy walks and giving my foster family lots of love and snuggles. I will be just the right family companion for a very lucky family! I am 5-months old, dog-friendly, spayed, microchipped, and current on age-appropriate vaccines. […]

Pawzpurr launches service providing life-long care and financial security to beloved pets

Pawzpurr launches service providing life-long care and financial security to beloved pets

Rockwall, TX (March 23, 2024) – Have you thought about what happens to your beloved pet upon your death? Have you planned for it? Knowing that pets become family, Bill Houser has thought about this for over 10 years. As an estate and probate attorney from Rockwall he has seen too many situations that did […]

Editor’s Note | Rockwall County’s REAL. GOOD. NEWS.

Editor’s Note | Rockwall County’s REAL. GOOD. NEWS.

ROCKWALL, TX (March 22, 2024) – For 12 years, Blue Ribbon News has been shining the spotlight on the people, places, and events that have a positive impact in our community. As Rockwall County’s #1 source for good news, our print edition delivers free to 17,500 homes and businesses and is available for pick-up at […]

National Charity League Lone Star Chapter hosts 2024 Senior Presentation

National Charity League Lone Star Chapter hosts 2024 Senior Presentation

Front row seated, from left: Macy Bortz, Morgan James, Karys Baker, Ava Dalton, Abbie Glaze, Kayla Resseguie, Kennedy Moorman, Ella Spicer, Hayes Sartin, Kennedy Cequina, Sophia Gonzalez, Holland Henderson, Anna Bailey. Back row standing, from left: Bella Kate Walker, Maya Rodriguez, Brooke Walker, Emily Nielsen, Ellie Austin, Bella Leugers, Landry Sartin, Rylie Cecil, Morgan Shellito, […]

Sauce & Vine breaks ground in Downtown Fate

Sauce & Vine breaks ground in Downtown Fate

FATE, TX (March 22, 2024) Progress continues in Downtown Fate with the groundbreaking ceremony of Sauce & Vine, a full-service Italian restaurant nestled in the heart of downtown Fate adjacent to the Fate Station Park. The beginning of this project marks another milestone for the community’s vision of the revitalization of Downtown Fate.  Attending the […]

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