Rockwall County Aggie Moms 2024 Casino Night

Rockwall, TX (February 13, 2024) – Mark your calendars for our Annual Casino night February 24 at the SpringHill Suites near the Harbor. Tickets are $65 and increase to $75 on February 15. Tickets include dinner, cash bar, casino games, raffles, as well as fabulous auction items. We have table sponsorships available:  $200 No tickets, Advertisement […]

Rockwall’s JER Chilton YMCA hosts annual campaign kick-off event and celebration

Rockwall’s JER Chilton YMCA hosts annual campaign kick-off event and celebration

Rockwall, TX (February 13, 2024) – Over 100 community members, YMCA staff, board members, and friends, recently gathered at the Dallas Athletic Club for the JER Chilton YMCA annual campaign kickoff. There to celebrate past work and future initiatives, attendees were treated to dinner as well as moving testimonials, board member presentations, and recognition of […]

Garland ISD Dyslexia Therapist Training Center receives accreditation

Garland, TX (February 13, 2024) – Garland ISD is pleased to announce that the Dyslexia Therapist Training Center has achieved accreditation, marking a milestone for the GISD Dyslexia Department. The path to accreditation from the International Multisensory Structured Language Education Council (IMSLEC) has been a work in progress since 2019 when the department received a […]

Rockwall Art League presents: Artist Kathleen Finan – February 28th

Rockwall Art League presents:  Artist Kathleen Finan – February 28th

Rockwall, TX (February 12, 2024) – Artist Kathleen Finan will demonstrate “Shibori: An Ancient Japanese Textile Art Technique”. This centuries old Japanese craft produces amazingly detailed patterned textiles that are works of art! In 2016 Kathleen began focusing on the fiber arts… silk painting and using Shibori techniques dyeing silk, cotton, and linen with fiber […]

National discount retailer Burlington Stores announces new Rockwall location

Rockwall, TX, February, 12, 2024 – Burlington Stores, Inc., a national discount retailer offering low prices every day on brand name merchandise for the entire family and home, is opening a new store in Rockwall this Spring. The new store brings the total number of stores in the state to 114, and they continue to expand their footprint. […]

Rowlett Reviews Book Club: The Ride of Her Life

Rowlett, TX (February 12, 2024) – The next meeting for Rowlett Reviews Book Club is Tuesday, February 20, 2024 at which time professional reviewer Janice Byrd will present The Ride of Her Life. Written by Elizabeth Letts, this is the true story of a woman and her horse as they journey across the United States. […]

Annual Water System Maintenance Planned March 4 – April 1

Wylie, TX (February 12, 2024) – The North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) will temporarily change the disinfectant in its water treatment process from March 4 through April 1, 2024. The annual, routine change is necessary to maintain the regional system and year-round water quality. “Protection of public health and keeping our water safe is […]

Master Gardeners Dig In to 2024

  Rockwall, TX (February 10, 2024) – The Rockwall County Master Gardeners kicked off the new year January 10, 2024, by installing new officers and recognizing volunteer hours.  County Agent Todd Williams recognized outgoing officers for their service the previous year.  These included: Linsley Srygley, President, Michele Campbell, Vice President, Judy Callicoatt, Treasurer, Cathy Grinstead, […]

Tribute to Travis’ famous Alamo letter set for Feb 24 at Rockwall County Courthouse

Rockwall, TX (February 8, 2024) – The Rockwall County Commissioner’s Court invites the community to a special presentation on February 24, 2024 at 10am in Liberty Hall at the County Courthouse located at 1111 E. Yellowjacket Lane, Rockwall, Texas, 75087. There will be a dedication of a bronze plaque in remembrance of the letter written […]