Public forums set for Rockwall County’s Strategic Plan 2050

Public forums set for Rockwall County’s Strategic Plan 2050

ROCKWALL, TX (May 2, 2024) – Rockwall County is in the process of creating its strategic plan. Our county is experiencing rapid growth, which brings long-term opportunities and challenges that require us to develop smart solutions that shape the future of Rockwall County. This county-wide planning effort serves to shape and influence our quality of […]

Highly anticipated, HAMILTON, takes the Winspear Opera House stage

Highly anticipated, HAMILTON, takes the Winspear Opera House stage

Rockwall, TX (May 2, 2024) – The passion and drama of Hamilton is here! Broadway Dallas is excited to present the hit musical, HAMILTON written by Lin-Manuel Miranda, May 8-June 9 at the Margot and Bill Winspear Opera House. Hamilton is the mesmerizing tale of founding father, Alexander Hamilton, from his arrival to America and as he […]

Royse City High School Student Council Earns Elite National Award

Royse City High School Student Council Earns Elite National Award

Royse City, TX (April 30, 2024) — For its exemplary record of leadership, service and activities that improve the school and community, the Royse City High School Student Council has been recognized as a 2024 National Gold Council of Excellence by the National Association of Student Councils (NASC). The NASC program is supported by its […]

What to do when the person with dementia refuses daily care? Free webinar by Meals on Wheels Senior Services and Area Agency on Aging

What to do when the person with dementia refuses daily care? Free webinar by Meals on Wheels Senior Services and Area Agency on Aging

Rockwall, TX (April 30, 2024) – The person who once taught you basic hygiene and how to present yourself suddenly needs to gain these essential behaviors. It can be startling when you realize the result of not bathing or brushing one’s teeth and the embarrassment from the effects. No one wants to be like this. […]

A Broad View by Jerry Hogan: Voting is Important…and so is Building Facilities!

A Broad View by Jerry Hogan: Voting is Important…and so is Building Facilities!

Rockwall, TX (April 29, 2024) – Yep, without a doubt, we have too many elections in Texas! But did you ever stop to think what those elections represent? Just look at the one where early voting has just finished and we can still vote next Tuesday, May 4. This election allows us to pick who […]

Rockwall County Helping Hands honors volunteers

Rockwall County Helping Hands honors volunteers

ROCKWALL, TX (April 25, 2024) Volunteers are the heartbeat of Rockwall County Helping Hands, and so naturally, during April’s Volunteer Appreciation Month, this nonprofit took a moment to honor these amazing individuals who selflessly give their time and skills to lend a hand to our Rockwall County neighbors in need. Last year, these incredible volunteers […]

Rockwall Philharmonic Orchestra kicks off Concerts by the Lake series

Rockwall Philharmonic Orchestra kicks off Concerts by the Lake series

Photo: ©Kelly Lee Lefkowitz ROCKWALL, TX (April 25, 2024) Rockwall kicks off its summer Concerts by the Lake series next Thursday, May 2, with the Rockwall Philharmonic, who will perform a tribute to the music of Star Wars. The concert takes place between 7 and 9 p.m. at The Harbor, 2059 Summer Lee Drive. Come […]

Chamber Connector: Setting Rockwall’s youth up for success with Annual Lemonade Day Initiative

Chamber Connector: Setting Rockwall’s youth up for success with Annual Lemonade Day Initiative

ROCKWALL, TX (April 24, 2024) When we think back to our very first experience in business, a lot of us probably share the same childhood memory – a Lemonade Stand. Lemonade Day, a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering young entrepreneurs, has taken this shared experience, and turned it into a nationwide initiative. This year, on […]

Rockwall County’s Busy B’s 4-H Chapter elects new officers

Rockwall County’s Busy B’s 4-H Chapter elects new officers

ROCKWALL, TX (April 25, 2024) Rockwall County Busy B’s 4-H Chapter has elected new officers for next year.  Congratulations to the following officers elected this week for the 2024 – 2025 year! President – Blaik M. Vice President – Isla M. Treasurer – Olivia T. Secretary – Tyler C. Historian – Caroline J. Sr. Council Delegate – […]

AMICA sisters award grants to 20 local nonprofits

AMICA sisters award grants to 20 local nonprofits

ROCKWALL, TX (April 25, 2024) During their Annual Spring Luncheon held Saturday, April 20 at Culpepper Cattle Company, the AMICA Sisters were delighted to present grants to 20 local non-profit organizations serving Rockwall County, using funds raised at their 49th annual Denim and Diamonds Gala. The recipients of the grants included: Boys & Girls Club […]

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