(ROCKWALL, TX – July 20, 2015) Are you ready to rock at the Kiwanis Tri-Rock Triathlon? The annual race will be held at the Rockwall ISD Aquatic Center on Sun, Aug 2nd. Transition opens at 6:00 AM and the race starts at 7:15. First up is a 300 meter swim, then a 13 mile bike […]
DALLAS, TX (July 13, 2015) The official list of participating restaurants has been unveiled and reservations are now open for the summer’s hottest dining event, the 18th annual DFW Restaurant Week presented by Central Market. Dine out to enjoy delicious three-course prix fixe dinners ($35 or $45) and two course lunches ($20), discover more than 125 […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – July 16, 2015) U.S. Army Sergeant First Class Jerry Holcomb and family received the surprise of a lifetime – and on America’s birthday, no less – when national nonprofit organization Operation FINALLY HOME and other local organizations announced they will gift a new custom-built, mortgage-free Rockwall home to the veteran. The announcement […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – July 16, 2015) The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce welcomed State Representative Scott Turner during its Partnership Luncheon on Wednesday at the Rockwall County Courthouse, as Turner gave updates regarding the recent 84th Legislative Session. Turner described the session as the most conservative to date, with bills being passed increasing homestead exemption […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – July 7, 2015) The Area Agency on Aging and Meals on Wheels Senior Services of Rockwall County will present the Virtual Dementia Tour from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, July 25 at Rockwall First United Methodist Church, 1200 Yellowjacket Lane. This event is by reservation only, and participants should allow […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – July 13, 2015) The Rockwall County Republican Women will host its Annual Women of Influence Tea on Saturday, August 15 at Occasions at Stone River. Doors open at 10 a.m. to view the silent auction. The luncheon and program will be from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The guest speaker will be […]
ROWLETT,TX. (July 15, 2015) The Rowlett Chamber of Commerce recently welcomed their newest member, The Jaroszewski Group- Allstate Agency with a ribbon cutting. “As an Allstate agent in Rowlett, I’ve gotten to know a lot of local families. I enjoy being a part of the community, and building relationships is one of the best parts […]
ROCKWALL,TX. (July 14, 2015) The Rockwall Art League is sponsoring three art workshops in the upcoming weeks for Rockwall area citizens. Donna Bland Landscape Workshop The Donna Bland Landscape Workshop will emphasize translating nature’s plein air accents in a studio setting for beginners to intermediate painters in acrylic or oil. Donne has a passion for […]
WASHINGTONDC (July 14, 2015) This morning, the Obama administration announced a final agreement on Iran’s nuclear program. U.S. Rep. John Ratcliffe (R-Texas) released the following statement in response. “All signs point to this deal being a disaster. The president’s arguments to the contrary don’t change the facts: the agreement will give Iran billions in sanctions […]
UPDATE (Jan. 6, 2016)Look for this Rockwall family on Family Feud on Jan. 26 and 27! We first shared their story back in June when they learned they would be contestants (original story below). Air times on KDFI in Dallas are 3 p.m. on Jan. 26 and 3:30 p.m. on Jan. 27. ROCKWALL,TX. (June 24, 2015) One […]