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 […]
ROCKWALL, TX (March 10, 2015) Be part of the Rockwall Cash Mob as they take Oscar Delta Texas Kitchen by storm at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, March 12. Once at Oscar Delta (located at 108 S. Goliad St. in downtown Rockwall), participants will learn of the nearby business they will “surprise” and mob. Rockwall Cash Mob […]
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,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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
ROWLETT,TX. (March 10, 2015) Students from the Rowlett Chamber of Commerce Young Entrepreneurs Academy (YEA!) were introduced to Mr. John Klitsch, Associate Administrator of Business Development of Lake Pointe Medical Center, Mr. Drew Howard Vice President of H&S Manufacturing Company, Mr. Brandon Parraway CEO of S.W.E.A.T. Wellness & Nutrition, and Mrs. Kim Nguyen Owner of […]
ROCKWALL, TX (March 10, 2015) It seems appropriate that Blue Ribbon News chose its Valentine’s edition to introduce my “For the Love of Rockwall” social column. After all, there is much to love about the people of Rockwall County. I like to surround myself with the company of friends during special times, which is why I […]
ROCKWALL, TX (March 9, 2015) Kasey is an adorable girl who loves to play. She is great with the kids and other dogs in her foster home and wants nothing more than to please. She resembles a Jack Russell Terrier and Rat Terrier, but her breed is uncertain. One thing we do know is you will fall […]
ROCKWALL,TX. (March 9, 2015) Heritage Christian Academy seventh grader and Rockwall native, Grayson Frank, won the Dallas regional of the Middle School History Bee on Feb. 28, 2015. Frank will compete in Louisville, Kentucky, with 34 other regional winners for a chance to become a National History Bee Champion. The National History Bee will be […]