Spring Hunt

(ROCKWALL, TX – March 22, 2016) Spring is the season of new life, and for me, last spring that new life took on the form of righting a regret and reliving a memory, and it all happened on a turkey hunt. Turkey hunting in spring may seem odd, for folks often associate turkeys with fall […]

Mathnasium welcomes former Rockwall ISD teacher as new Assistant Director

Learning Center offering tutoring for end-of-year assessments, gearing up for summer programs  (ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX – March 21, 2016) As the end of the school year draws near, Mathnasium of Rockwall-Heath has been in full swing prepping students for end-of-the-year testing, while welcoming a brand new member to its team of math tutors. Melody Kentopp – […]

Rockwall Soroptimist donates nearly 100 handmade hats to hospital for hair loss

(ROCKWALL, TX – March 21, 2016) The Rockwall Soroptimist recently donated 92 handmade fleece hats to Centennial Hospital in Frisco. The hats were made at a recent retreat by the club for the women and children suffering from hair loss. Pictured from left are Sue Reeves; Rhonda Wright, Club Treasurer and creator of the project; Bobby Montgomery, Director of Consumer […]

Rowlett Pet Spotlight: White Socks

(ROWLETT, TX – March 16, 2016) Hi, I am White Socks. I am 11 ears old, but don’t let that fool you, I still love life.  My favorite toy is a warm lap to sit on and someone to snuggle with.  Got yah!  You thought I was going to say a ball or furry mouse.  […]

High school seniors in Rockwall County may apply for Aspasians scholarship

(ROCKWALL, TX – March 14, 2016) The deadline for high school seniors in Rockwall County to apply for an Aspasians scholarship  is Friday, March 18th!  Visit the Aspasians website to download the application and find details about turning in the completed application at your school. Last year, Aspasians provided $50,000 to four deserving and local […]

Rowlett Pup-a-Palooza event to bring Easter fun for community pets

(ROWLETT, TX — March 9, 2016) Families throughout the community are invited to celebrate Easter with their beloved canines during the Rowlett Pup-a-Palooza event at Herfurth Park (4601 Centennial Dr.) on Sunday, March 20, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Dogs of all sizes will have the chance to participate in a fun Easter egg hunt […]

Annual Rowlett Easter celebration slated for March 19

(ROWLETT, TX — March 9, 2016) The City of Rowlett invites all within the community to join in the annual “Easter Egg Hunt” in Pecan Grove Park at 5300 Main Street on Saturday, March 19th from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. The Easter celebration will include 20,000 treat-filled eggs, a DJ, face painting, bounce houses, as […]

Community champions to deliver Meals on Wheels as part of 14th Annual March for Meals

(ROCKWALL, TX – March 9, 2016) Each March, Meals on Wheels programs from across the country join together in the March for Meals to celebrate the proven collaboration of local community organizations, businesses, all levels of government and compassionate individuals to ensure that our seniors are not forgotten. This year, Meals on Wheels Senior Services […]

In the business of transforming lives

(ROCKWALL, TX – March 7, 2016) Local management consultant and John C. Maxwell business coach Trey Finley has been helping train and coach business owners within the Garland-Rowlett-Rockwall area for years. But just last month, Trey had the unique opportunity to take his business coaching talents and make a difference in the lives of thousands […]

Rowlett introduces 2016 Summer Concert Series/Food Truck Fridays

Rowlett introduces 2016 Summer Concert Series/Food Truck Fridays

The City of Rowlett Parks and Recreation Department invites all within the community to come unwind and have fun while listening to the area’s best bands during the inaugural Summer Concert Series/Food Truck Fridays, Friday nights in August at Pecan Grove Park (5300 Main St) from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. In addition to amazing tunes, […]