Take your ‘pic’ of beautiful, versatile vines

Take your ‘pic’ of beautiful, versatile vines

[royalslider id=”4″] Vines are amazing multi-taskers in the landscape and they don’t need much ground. They can turn a big bland space in to a beautiful blooming canvas with their lush foliage and flowers in every color of the rainbow. Vining plants soften and add interest to fences or walls, supply shade for patios, and […]

A.C.T.O.R. presents ‘You Can’t Beat the House’

The Amateur Community Theatre of Rowlett will perform “You Can’t Beat the House,” during the last three weekends of April at Rowlett Historical Society, 3913 Main St., 75088. This comic adventure by Pat Cook is the story of two minor-league burglars caught inside a home that is up for sale. When prospective buyers Conrad and […]

Poison Prevention Week: What to do in an emergency

National Poison Prevention Week is observed during the third week of March, and is one of the longest health and safety campaigns in the United States. It is a great time to raise awareness about preventing poisoning and what to do about accidental poisonings. Who are you going to call if your child swallows a poison? Your […]

Cullins Lake Pointe counselor bids farewell, accepts position in San Antonio

(Rockwall ISD) Counselor Gloria Hill recently enjoyed a farewell reception at Doris Cullins Lake Pointe Elementary School where she has served for the past 18 years. Gloria accepted a counselor position at Olympia Elementary School in Juddson ISD in San Antonio. She and her husband will be moving closer to several family members who currently live […]

Rowlett Chamber welcomes Anytime Fitness

The Rowlett Chamber of Commerce welcomed new member Anytime Fitness with a ribbon cutting on Thursday, March 9. More than one million members choose Anytime Fitness.  Why?  Because it’s convenient, affordable, and fun.  And with 24/7 access to any of their 1,800 plus clubs around the globe, you can work out on your terms.  Fitness […]

Sign up now for summer sports at Rockwall YMCA

The Rockwall County YMCA is offering Baseball, T-ball, Softball (ages 4-14) Flag Football (ages 6-12) and Volleyball (3rd thru 6th grade). Registration runs through March 31. Late registration runs April 1-15 and ends when all teams are full. Register now to take advantage of the lowest prices. Returning players who register before April 1 are guaranteed […]

Winner announced in Blue Ribbon News, Shenaniganz promo

Winner announced in Blue Ribbon News, Shenaniganz promo

A name has just been drawn in our Blue Ribbon News/Shenaniganz “LIKE” contest on Facebook. And the winner is….(drumroll, please)…. Jamie Jones Rubush of Rockwall! Jamie simply entered our promo and “LIKED” Blue Ribbon News on FB to be entered into a drawing to win one of three fantastic prize packages from Shenaniganz, the ultimate […]

Rowlett Chamber welcomes Resourcing Edge

The Rowlett Chamber of Commerce welcomed new member Resourcing Edge, Inc. with a ribbon cutting on Thursday, March 8. Located at 1309 Ridge Road, Suite 200 in Rockwall, Resourcing Edge provides an integrated service which can cost-effectively manage their clients’ critical human resource responsibilities by supplying administrative relief and allocating or assuming many of their clients’ […]

Lake Pointe Medical recognizes Brain Injury Awareness Month

(Rowlett) March is Brain Injury Awareness Month.  A brain injury can happen anytime, anywhere to anyone.  Brain injuries do not discriminate.  Did you know that 1.7 million people will sustain a brain injury each year?  An injury that happens in an instant can bring a lifetime of physical, cognitive and behavior challenges and early, equal […]