Rockwall Art League to host Michael O’Keefe One Day Sculpture Workshop

Rockwall Art League to host Michael O’Keefe One Day Sculpture Workshop

Rockwall, TX (March 6, 2025) – Rockwall Art League is excited to present a one day sculpture workshop featuring Michael O’Keefe on Saturday, March 15 from 9:00am – 4:00pm. The location of this special event will be held at the O’Keefe Studio Center, 580 W Arapaho Rd, Richardson, TX 75080. Join artist Michael O’Keefe for […]

Rockwall Art League Presents: How to Create a Children’s Book with Hazel Spire

Rockwall Art League Presents:  How to Create a Children’s Book with Hazel Spire

Rockwall, TX (March 6, 2025) – Mark your calendar for Saturday, March 22 when Hazel Spire, author of 14 children’s books, shares her 6 Step Process for crafting a captivating children’s book. Hazel Spire, a London-born children’s author, has lived in Texas and abroad, drawing inspiration from global experiences. She writes poetry, YA mysteries, and […]

Patti Richter, On Faith: Not Dressed Up but Somewhere to Go

Patti Richter, On Faith: Not Dressed Up but Somewhere to Go

Rockwall, TX (March 5, 2025) – A certain Sunday delivered a perfect spring morning to central Kansas. A young man stood on his porch and noticed the swollen buds on an elm tree. His wife, meanwhile, peered into her bedroom closet. Pregnant with their first child, she easily chose one of the few dresses she […]

Update from Rockwall ISD Board of Trustees Special Session of Monday, March 3

Update from Rockwall ISD Board of Trustees Special Session of Monday, March 3

Rockwall, TX (March 4, 2025) – District leadership updated the Board of Trustees on the development of the 2025-2026 budget and continued the new series, Where Does the Money Go: Myth vs. Reality. Key takeaways from the budget presentation: • It is estimated that the FY2025-26 budget deficit will be approximately $10.5M next year. This […]

Country music star Josh Turner to headline Rockwall Founders Day Festival May 17

Country music star Josh Turner to headline Rockwall Founders Day Festival May 17

Rockwall’s Biggest Community Celebration is Back! ROCKWALL, TX (March 4, 2025) The Founders Day Festival is set to take place on Saturday, May 17, 2025, at Harry Myers Park, promising a day full of fun, food, and fantastic live music. This year’s festival will feature an exciting lineup, including: Will Jones at 5:30 PM William […]

Two Rockwall students among 20 seniors awarded scholarships by YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas

Two Rockwall students among 20 seniors awarded scholarships by YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas

45th Annual YMCA College Scholarship Program awards 20 North Texas seniors with $276K  Funds Are Distributed Over Four Years, Up to $5K Per Semester ROCKWALL, TX (March 3, 2025) Twenty North Texas high school seniors collectively received academic scholarships of $276,000 over the next four years through the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas Foundation, part of the […]

Jules Corder IV announces run for Rockwall City Council, Place 3

Jules Corder IV announces run for Rockwall City Council, Place 3

ROCKWALL, TX (March 3, 2025) I Jules H. Corder IV am excited to announce that I am running for Rockwall City Council Place 3.  With over 30 years of experience in civil engineering and construction in the private sector, and the past five years serving in The City of Forney one of the fastest-growing cities in […]

Lea Lashley announces run for Heath City Council, Place 1

Lea Lashley announces run for Heath City Council, Place 1

ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX (March 3, 2025) Lea Lashley, a dedicated community advocate, volunteer, and business owner with deep roots in Rockwall County, is proud to announce her candidacy for Heath City Council Place 1. “I am your neighbor, not a politician,” says Lea, a Rockwall County resident for 20 years, the most recent 7 spent in […]