Rockwall, TX (August 4, 2023) – Lakeside Leaders is a group of over 100 individuals who are passionate about giving back to our community. We gather twice a year for a one-hour meeting where members will have a chance to hear about three local charities and their specific and immediate needs. The membership then votes […]
Rockwall, TX (July 13, 2023) – On the first Friday of each month, the North Texas Food Bank (NTFB) arrives to Our Savior Lutheran Church in Rockwall to provide food for those in need. Each month, the church and the NTFB can count on Rockwall Rotarians to give their time and energy! The July distribution […]
Rockwall, TX, (July 6, 2023) – On Thursday, June 29, the Rockwall Rotary Club concluded their year with inductions of new officers, awards, recognitions and a recap of the year. Outgoing president, Greg Blair, thanked the Rockwall Rotary membership for the past year as he concluded his term. Highlighting many accomplishments of the prior year, […]
Rockwall, TX (June 26, 2023) – The Metro East Division of the Dallas Builders Association on June 15 presented a check for $100,938 to Lone Star CASA, a non-profit organization that provides trained volunteer advocates to children who have been removed from their homes due to abuse or neglect. All proceeds from Metro East’s May […]
ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (March 14, 2022) The Rockwall County Republican Hispanic Club (RCRHC) is looking to forward to hosting Rebecca Jowers, Director and Founder of The Poiema Foundation, this Thursday, March 17, beginning at 6:30 p.m. at the Harry Myers Community Center, 815 E. Washington. The Poiema Foundation actively educates the public and raises awareness […]
ROCKWALL, TX – Jan. 6 , 2022 — Throughout December, Rockwall couple Brenda and David Hughes strung up an estimated 40,000 Christmas lights at their home in The Shores – all for a great cause! At their lights display, the Hughes accepted donations of non-skid socks and blankets as well as monetary donations for Meals […]
Meet Zora Wesley, owner of Z’s Catfish at 127 Kenway St. in Rockwall. Zora is a single mother of three grown children (Akilah 38, Brandon 29, and Corey 27) and grandmother to Laila (12), Amina (10) and Zuri (7). She says her children and grandchildren are her whole world! Zora is not only a fantastic […]
ROCKWALL, TX (May 11, 2021) Meet Devin Hinnant, who was recently hired on as Sports Director for the J.E.R. Chilton YMCA at Rockwall. The 28-year-old has a B.S.E. in Health Education from the University of Kansas, and a M.S. in Health, Human Performance & Recreation from Pittsburgh State University. Upon graduating from college, Hinnant worked for […]
HEATH, TX – March 3, 2021 — Winter Storm Uri will go down in history as an epic weather event that brought the lows of extended power outages, severe property damage and other misery to millions of Texans. And it will go down in history as another time where the Heath community spirit shined as […]
ROCKWALL, TX – December 22, 2020 —Two years ago, Xavier Cunningham – a 24-year-old with special needs who’s high functioning – came into the J.E.R. Chilton YMCA at Rockwall to apply for a membership. Xavier had been in and out of foster care since he was three years old, and was at the time living […]