Chamber welcomes Rockwall Lighting Flooring Design Center

(Rockwall) August 6, 2013 – The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce recently hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony welcoming new member Rockwall Lighting Flooring Design Center. Rockwall Lighting Flooring Design Center handles all your lighting, flooring and hardware needs. If you are building a new home, remodeling an existing home or simply replacing or updating your […]

Homeschool orchestra offered for Rockwall area instrumentalists

(Rockwall) August 6, 2013 –  The Rockwall School of Music is offering a homeschool orchestra for the 2013-14 school year. The orchestra is open to all homeschool students in the greater Rockwall area. Instrumentalists with one or more years of experience are invited to participate. More experienced players are invited to audition for an advanced level […]

Rockwall Republican Women to host Women of Influence Tea

Purchase tickets now for Aug 17 celebration (Rockwall County) August 5, 2013 – Saturday, August 17, 2013, is the 2013 Women of Influence Tea sponsored by the Rockwall County Republican Women. The doors of Occasions at Stone River will open at 10 a.m. to let everyone mingle and place bids on outstanding silent auction items. Join with […]

Meet Buttercup, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

(Rockwall) August 5, 2013 – Those of us of a certain age – ahem – may remember the popular Foundations’ hit “Build Me Up Buttercup.” This dog has little in common with the femme fatale of that song. In fact, prepared to be charmed. When you’re in the presence of this delightful dog, you’ll feel an […]

Heath Health Fair coming Sept 18

(Heath) August 5, 2013 – There will be a Senior Health Fair from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Saturday, Sept. 18 at the Heath Community Room, 200 Laurence Drive. The event will be open to all seniors, family members, residents or business owners who offer services to seniors. Please click here to LIKE our […]

Women in Need presents In Her Shoes 5k Sept 28

In Her Shoes 5k takes steps against domestic violence (ROCKWALL-August 5, 2013) Women in Need will present its 3rd annual In Her Shoes 5K and one-mile fun run beginning at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, September 28. Women In Need, Inc. provides hope and help for victims of domestic violence.  All proceeds from this event will go directly […]

Applications being accepted for Leadership Rockwall

(Rockwall) August 4, 2013 – Leadership Rockwall, presented by the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce, is a program designed to identify and motivate emerging leaders, and to develop their potential for community leadership by introducing them to the realities, opportunities and challenges of our civic and business communities. The class starts with a weekend teambuilding […]

Rockwall Chamber recognizes Belfiore as Partner of the Month

Rockwall Chamber recognizes Belfiore as Partner of the Month

Congratulations to Belfiore Salon & Day Spa (Rockwall) August 1, 2013 – The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce celebrates the achievements of local businesses and community organizations by featuring one outstanding business or organization each month. The Partner Spotlight of the Month is awarded to companies who have recognized and can demonstrate the added value […]

Rockwall Chamber welcomes Rockwall Running Center

(Rockwall) August 1, 2013 – The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce recently hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony welcoming new member Rockwall Running Center, located at 811 E Yellow Jacket Lane in Rockwall. Rockwall Running Center is the premiere source east of the metroplex for quality running shoes, apparel, training programs, and a sustainable fitness lifestyle. They are also a […]

Delusions and the Ball Diamond

(Rockwall) July 30, 2013 –  A friend texted a few weeks ago: “Interested in co-ed softball? We’re putting together a team.” He was crazy; a decade had passed since my last men’s league game and 41 is a far cry from my spry 30’s. The wake-up-sore-how-the-heck-did-I-hurt-that- feeling greets me each morning so I half-heartedly chuckled […]