Dodie’s Crawfish Fest Returns to The Rockwall Harbor April 16

Dodie’s Crawfish Fest Returns to The Rockwall Harbor April 16

Crawfish Fest brings families and friends together at Dodie’s on the Rockwall Harbor. Rockwall, Texas (March 22, 2023) – Dodie’s All-You-Can-Eat Crawfish Fest, a fan-favorite event, is back for its 11th year of mudbugs, music and merriment. The annual event, benefiting J.E.R. Chilton YMCA’s Angel Camp for children with special needs, brings hundreds in support […]

Rockwall ISD Update: Board of Trustees March 20, 2023 Meeting

Rockwall ISD Update: Board of Trustees March 20, 2023 Meeting

Rockwall, TX (March 21, 2023) – The following is a Rockwall ISD press release summarizing Monday night’s (3/20/2023) RISD Board of Trustees meeting. NOTE: Board meeting summaries highlight different agenda items due to limited audience opportunities at Board meetings as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Board meeting videos are available for viewing within 24-hours of […]

Meet Big Ben, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

Meet Big Ben, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

ROCKWALL, TX (March 21, 2023) Meet Big Ben! This handsome four-year-old is a STUNNER with his broad head and thick fur! He is affectionate and makes the cutest chirping noises! Big Ben is cat-friendly (we don’t know about dogs), current on vaccines, FeLV negative, FIV positive, and neutered. Contact info@rockwallpets.com for more info or to […]

Carter BloodCare Community Events: Blood donors help neighbors in need

Carter BloodCare Community Events: Blood donors help neighbors in need

Rockwall, TX (March 17, 2023) – Carter BloodCare encourages Texans to make a lifesaving difference by donating blood in April. All blood types are needed, but O negative blood is currently at critical levels. This means less than one day’s supply is available to help patients who need transfusions due to vehicle accidents, surgeries, cancer […]

Celebration of Life: Memorial service set for March 22 for Saundra Holland

Celebration of Life: Memorial service set for March 22 for Saundra Holland

Rockwall, TX (March 19, 2023) – Saundra Gail Cullins Holland, [59], of Rockwall, Texas passed away March 17, 2023. She succumbed to small cell cancer and end-stage chronic kidney disease which she had been battling since September of 2022. Saundra was a Christian and believer of Jesus Christ.  She had tremendous faith and trust in […]

Rockwall Youth Fair Livestock Show, Ag Mechanics Show and Market Sale returns March 29-April 1

Rockwall Youth Fair Livestock Show, Ag Mechanics Show and Market Sale returns March 29-April 1

Rockwall, Texas (March 16, 2023) – Rockwall’s oldest organization will bring its one-of-a-kind Livestock Show, Agriculture Mechanics Show and Market Sale back to the grounds of the Rockwall County Courthouse for the 70th year on March 29-April 1. The Youth Fair of Rockwall County showcases the hard work and dedication of area youth in the […]

City of Fate in contest to win title of U.S. ‘Strongest Town’

City of Fate in contest to win title of U.S. ‘Strongest Town’

Fate, Texas (March 16, 2023) – Fate, Texas and Port Washington, Wisconsin will face off in the first round bracket of the Strongest Town Contest, with voters from across the continent deciding which will advance to the Elite Eight round of this March Madness-style tournament. The Strongest Town Contest spotlights and celebrates communities that are […]

Rockwall Art League welcomes demo artist Joanna Burch at March meeting

Rockwall Art League welcomes demo artist Joanna Burch at March meeting

Rockwall, TX (March 15, 2023) – Please join the Rockwall Art League on Wednesday, March 22, for our free Member Meeting. Joanna Burch will be demonstrating the fine art of porcelain painting. Everyone is welcome. Most of the two dimensional works are large porcelain tiles suitable for for framing and hanging, with a few  functional […]

Rockwall Art League to host Sharon Kyle Sculpture Workshop April 1

Rockwall Art League to host Sharon Kyle Sculpture Workshop April 1

Rockwall, TX (March 15, 2023) – The Rockwall Art League will welome Sharon Kyle for a Hands On Figurative Sculpture Workshop. Using wire, wood, and an assortment of found objects, fabric, buttons, and other items provided by the instructor we will create a sculpture which highlights our strength, our internal light which influences and shines […]