Fun fishing, prizes during Rowlett’s ‘Kid Fish’ event April 25

ROWLETT, TX (March 9, 2015) – The Rowlett Parks and Recreation Department will be hosting the “Rowlett Kid Fish” on Saturday, April 25 at the Community Park pond located in the Waterview subdivision at 8500 St. Andrews. The event will take place at 9:00am. Community Park will be generously stocked with 500 pounds of adult catfish […]

Rowlett to host Cardboard Boat Regatta

ROWLETT, TX (March 9, 2015) – The Rowlett Parks and Recreation Department will host the “Rowlett Cardboard Boat Regatta” on Saturday, April at the Community Park pond located in the Waterview subdivision, 8500 St. Andrews. The event will take place at 1:30 p.m. after “Kid Fish.” The Cardboard Boat Regatta is open to participants ages 8 […]

Tin Cup golf tournament to benefit Meals on Wheels

ROCKWALL, TX. (March 10, 2015) Golfers, it’s time to start working on your swing. The 6th Annual Tin Cup Meals on Wheels Senior Services golf tournament takes place Friday, April 24 at Buffalo Creek Golf, one of most beautiful courses in Rockwall County. There will be plenty of prizes, as well as lunch. Join the Pre-Party Kickoff […]

Rockwall Women’s League accepting grant requests

ROCKWALL,TX. (March 10, 2015) Rockwall Women’s League is now accepting grant requests from Rockwall County non-profit organizations. The deadline for submissions is April 1st, 2015. Please include the amount of your request as well as the intended use and benefit of the amount requested. Requests should be sent to the attention of:  Patti Poole, Disbursements […]

City of Fate partners to attract new retail and restaurant development

FATE, TX (March 10, 2015) The City of Fate, Texas today announced that it will work with analytics firm Buxton to attract new retail and restaurant development. Buxton’s household-level customer analytics will identify retail and restaurant companies that seek customers who match the profile of Fate shoppers and quantify retail development potential in the rapidly […]

Lake Pointe Medical Center links NICU with Children’s Health System of Texas

ROWLETT, TX (March 10, 2015) – Lake Pointe Medical Center (LPMC), based in Rowlett, Texas, has linked its neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) with Children’s Health System of Texas (Children’s HealthSM) using the pediatric hospital system’s TeleNICU program. The TeleNICU program will permit neonatologists at LPMC to collaborate on diagnosis and care with UT Southwestern […]

Springer students Skype with Iditarod runner

ROCKWALL,TX. (March 10, 2015) April Perkins’ 6th graders Skyped with Ms. Karen Land, an author of many journals/ magazine articles regarding her experiences running the Iditarod race in Alaska. Karen Land had one of her dogs with her during the Skype session and discussed with the students her experiences with the Iditarod. Librarian, Mrs. Rachael […]

Nebbie students take trip to the zoo

  ROCKWALL, TX. (March 10, 2015) The kindergarten classes at Nebbie Williams Elementary took a field trip to the Dallas Zoo on Tuesday, March 3rd.  Despite the rainy and cold conditions, the students had a great time. Submitted by Karen Woodliff. To share your good news and events, email . Please click here to LIKE […]