Romeo & Juliet at Rockwall Community Playhouse

Romeo & Juliet at Rockwall Community Playhouse

ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 6, 2015) William Shakespeare’s masterpiece Romeo & Juliet opens tonight at Rockwall Community Playhouse. Come experience the beauty, poetry and passion of  Shakespeare’s greatest romance, where love and violence vie for the hearts and souls of young, star-crossed lovers. Performance dates are Feb. 6, 7, 8, 13, 14, 15, 20, 21 and […]

Rockwall voters to elect mayor, council members May 9

ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 6, 2015) The Rockwall City Council took action to call the election on Saturday, May 9 when voters will select a mayor and city council members for Places 1, 3 and 5, each for two-year terms. Place 2 will also be on the ballot to fill an unexpired, one-year term. Early voting […]

Q&A with new Helping Hands President Jon Bailey

ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 1, 2015) Rockwall County Helping Hands recently named Jon Bailey as its new President & CEO to serve in the place of Margo Nielsen, who retired after 25 years at the helm of the organization. A lifelong Rockwall resident, Jon currently serves on the Rockwall Chamber Board of Directors as well as […]

Rockwall Chamber honors top businesses at Annual Awards Banquet

Can we get a Yee-Haw?! ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 5, 2015) All manner of western wear, fun photo ops, appetizing steak dinners, country tunes and some crazy dance moves made the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce’s 2015 Annual Awards and Partner Appreciation Banquet a night to remember. More than 300 guests were in attendance Tuesday night, […]

How well do you love yourself?

Free, online tool measures overall well-being, provides plan to benefit the ‘whole you’ ROCKWALL, TX (Jan. 26, 2015) You’ve heard the saying “Love Yourself.” From philosophers to entertainers to religious advisors and even fictitious characters, we hear this and think that is really sweet. Or perhaps you disagree, believing instead that is selfish or rude to […]

Kevin Lamberth files for re-election to Heath City Council

HEATH, TX (Feb 5, 2015) Heath Councilman Kevin Lamberth filed for a second term on the Heath City Council. He currently occupies the Place 1 Council seat and was elected in 2013.  Previously, he served as chairman on the Board of Adjustments for the city. “It has been an honor to work with the Mayor […]

Latter-day Saints youth organize Open House event Saturday

ROWLETT, TX (Feb 5, 2015) The members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, who attend the Garner Road meetinghouse in Rowlett, are inviting the general public to attend a building open house from 6 to 8 p.m.  Saturday, Feb. 7. Everyone in the community is welcome to attend this free, special event. […]

Sheri Stodghill Lecture Series continues March 13

ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (Feb. 5, 2015) The Rockwall County Historical Foundation and Rockwall County Historical Commission recently announced the schedule for the Sheri Stodghill Lecture Series 2015. The Sheri Stodghill Lecture Series (formerly called Brown Bag Lecture Series) presents programs of historical interest from noon to 1 p.m. in the third floor courtroom at the historic […]

Rockwall Newcomers to meet Feb 12

ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 5, 2015) The Rockwall Newcomers & Friends Club will hold their next meeting on Thursday, Feb. 12 at Occasions at Stone River in Royse City. After a brief program, a delicious lunch will be served. The Rockwall Newcomers welcome others to join them for this meeting and to become part of this […]

Bluegrass concert coming to Lake Pointe Church

ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 5, 2015) Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Bluegrass Band will perform live at Lake Pointe Church, 701 E. I-30 in Rockwall, beginning at 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 26. Everyone is welcome to come enjoy the sounds of a modern bluegrass band that plays and sings Beatles songs. The cost is $12.50/person and includes a […]