Rockwall Chamber hosts ribbon cutting for Z Constructors

ROCKWALL, TX (November 5, 2014) The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce recently hosted a ribbon cutting and ground breaking ceremony for Z Constructors. Z Constructors, established in 2008, is located at 11886 Greenville Ave., Ste 122 D. Dallas, TX. Z Constructors is a local and national commercial general contracting company providing ground up and interior […]

Forney Arts Council Member Show through Dec. 31

FORNEY, TX (November 5, 2014) The Forney Arts Council will present the Forney Arts Council Member Show through Dec. 31. Some of the most celebrated artist in Kaufman County will be showing their paintings and photography at the Gallery of the Arts/Crumbzz Tasting Room, located at 212 South Bois D’ Arc Street in downtown Forney. To learn […]

Dobbs fourth graders re-enact Native American way of life

ROCKWALL, TX (November 5, 2014) Students in Mrs. Segura’s fourth grade class at Dobbs Elementary completed their first  Project Based Learning Unit this past week and showcased it to peers, faculty and family. The students have been working diligently on creating movie trailers based on a single driving question that allowed them to display the […]

Rockwall water polo players take gold at fall league championships

ROCKWALL, TX (November 5, 2014) Three Rockwall athletes left Denton this past weekend with gold medals earned from the North Texas Fall League Water Polo Championships. Janelle Hummingbird and Kyle Fletcher helped power the Southlake 8th grade & under team to a clean sweep, winning all their games in a round robin bracket.  They defeated Flower Mound 12-9, Denton […]

Rockwall Chamber hosts ribbon cutting for Brookdale Summer Ridge

ROCKWALL, TX (November 5, 2014) The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce recently hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony for Brookdale Summer Ridge. Brookdale Summer Ridge, formerly Emeritus at Summer Ridge, has been in the Rockwall community for 15 years. Located at 3020 Ridge Road in Rockwall, they have a new name but they are the same community; their new name doesn’t […]

Rockwall Chamber names Sheila Hair Ambassador of the Month

ROCKWALL (November 5, 2014) The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to recognize Sheila Hair, Vice President and Co-Owner of My Computer Guy, as its Ambassador of the Month. Sheila graduated from Texas Christian University in 1994 with degrees in Communication and Marketing. As Director of Marketing for My Computer Guy, Sheila is responsible […]

ALS event deemed ‘major success’ despite falling short of world record

ALS event deemed ‘major success’ despite falling short of world record

ROCKWALL, TX (November 4, 2014) While there may not have been a record-setting crowd in attendance at the mass ALS ice bucket challenge held in honor of local resident Clint Townsend, the event certainly helped in a big way to raise awareness and funds for some much-needed research on the deadly disease. City officials including […]

Rowlett Exchange Club presents ‘Playground Christmas’ Parade

ROWLETT, TX (November 4, 2014)  The Rowlett Exchange Club is in the process of organizing the 27th Annual Holiday Parade, which will be at 4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6 in downtown Rowlett. The theme of this year’s parade is “Playground Christmas.”A portion of the proceeds will benefit The Partners Foundation with monies going toward the re-construction […]

Rockwall Reading For Adults Program to hold Tutor Training

ROCKWALL COUNTY,TX. (November 4, 2014) The Rockwall County Library Literacy Program, Reading for Adults, will host a training session for new tutors from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 8 at theLiteracyCenterat the Rockwall County Library,1215 E. Yellowjacket Lane. RFA has been servingRockwallCountyfor more than 14 years, providing free educational classes to community adults. The program […]

Rockwall Police introduce new ‘Drug Drop Box’

ROCKWALL,TX. (November 4, 2014) Now Rockwall residents can dispose of unwanted prescription drugs any time of day or night. A new collection unit for unwanted or unused prescription drugs was recently installed outside the entrance to the Rockwall Police Department Communication Center located at 205 W. Rusk St. It is accessible to the public 24 […]