ROCKWALL, TX (June 22, 2026) — The Rockwall County Library will host a powerful and moving art exhibit this fall featuring the work of Holocaust survivor and artist Sofia Davidson. On display from Aug. 13 through Oct. 14, 2026, the exhibit offers visitors a unique visual journey through life before, during, and after the Holocaust. […]
ROCKWALL, TX (June 22, 2o26) Local resident Beth Turner is celebrating the release of her deeply personal literary memoir, Inheritance of Grit: A Metaphorical Memoir of a Daughter’s Resilience, Determination, and Grace, now available on Amazon in eBook, paperback and hardcover formats. A resident of the Breezy Hill neighborhood, Turner says the memoir represents decades […]
ROCKWALL, TX (June 22, 2026) —I remember the first time I met Claudette Hatfield. I was hoping to get Tate Farms a spot in the Rockwall Farmers Market and I had been told “all things must go through Claudette.” Once I got in contact with her, I shared Tate Farms history in Rockwall, how we […]
EDITOR’S NOTE ROCKWALL, TX (June 19, 2026) —Somewhere between a doctor’s appointment and a hailstorm, my husband accidentally reported himself as a traffic accident. At least, that’s our working theory. It all started the afternoon of June 2nd when I had an appointment with an orthopedic surgeon. As we were heading out the door, the […]
ROCKWALL, TX (June 19, 2026) With construction underway on the future Senior Life Center, Meals on Wheels Senior Services of Rockwall County is making a heartfelt appeal for community support. In the open letter below from our latest print edition, President and CEO Margie VerHagen shares how rising costs and reduced grant funding have created […]
ROCKWALL, TX (June 12, 2026) Just hours before guests were set to gather for the 8th Annual For the Love of Lacie Backyard Benefit, rain threatened to wash away a beloved Rockwall County tradition. Instead, what unfolded on June 7 was an enchanting evening “Under the Stars” filled with live music, heartfelt memories, and extraordinary generosity. […]
ROCKWALL, TX (June 17, 2026) — The following is a summary of the Rockwall ISD Board of Trustees monthly meeting held Monday, June 15, 2026, highlighting key discussions, decisions, and district updates. Recognitions Congratulations to the following groups recognized by the Board of Trustees: 2025-2026 Substitute Teachers Named Employees of the Month and Rockwall Area […]
ROCKWALL, TX (June 16, 2026) Friday and Saturday nights this summer will come alive in Rockwall as the city continues its free San Jacinto Music Series. Held at San Jacinto Plaza from 7 to 9:30 p.m., the July concerts feature a diverse lineup of regional and Texas-based artists. The July lineup includes: July 3-4: Independence […]
ROCKWALL, TX (June 16, 2026) Summer at Rockwall Community Playhouse means shows galore! It is the time the children and teens show everyone how talented they are and how much fun they have in theater! First up is Schoolhouse Rock! The children from ages 6 – 12 will perform this well-known learning musical with songs such […]
ROCKWALL, TX (June 10, 2026)– Rockwall is gearing up to celebrate our nation’s 250th anniversary of independence with a full day of family-friendly activities on the 4th of July! Join us as we honor this special day with a series of exciting events that promise fun for all ages. Start your day with pride by […]