(ROCKWALL/ROWLETT/ROYSE CITY, TX – October 26, 2015) Rest Haven Funeral Home’s locations in Rockwall, Rowlett and Royse City will again serve as donation/drop off sites for the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots. “It is a privilege for us to be part of the Toys for Tots campaign again this year,” said Dewayne Cain, President […]
Community Fundraising Efforts to Culminate in Wreath-Laying Ceremony on National Wreaths Across America Day Wreaths Across America (WAA), a nonprofit organization founded to continue and expand the annual wreath-laying ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery, announced that Rest Haven Memorial Park in Rockwall, Texas will be joining in the effort to fulfill the national WAA mission of […]
(ROCKWALL/ROYSE CITY/ROWLETT – October 26, 2015) Rest Haven is again providing a special way for families to honor the memory of their loved ones this holiday season. Beginning Monday, December 1, Angel Wing Remembrance Trees will be placed at each of the three Rest Haven Funeral Homes in Rockwall, Rowlett and Royse City. The community […]
(ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX – October 26, 2015) Rockwall High School swimmers set a new school record at the recent triple-double swim meet that included Rockwall High School, Rockwall-Heath High School and Prosper High School. The RHS Boys 200 Freestyle Relay of Ronan Passman, Dean Manasco, Ethan Dupre, and Mitchell Eldridge broke a 17 year old school record […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – October 26, 2015) Congratulations to the following Cain Middle School students who were selected from among the best students of UIL Region 3 for All Region Orchestra. The audition took place at Berkner High School in Richardson on October 10. From left are Keith Boudewijn, Joshua Rodriguez, Maddie Angel, Rachel Hundley, William […]
(ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX – October 26, 2015) Check out our Events Calendar to keep up with hometown events and holiday happenings. Find it online at BlueRibbonNews.com; or in our 24-page, full color print edition distributed free to more than 18,000 homes throughout Rockwall and Heath; or in the palm of your hand within the free Official Rockwall Area […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – October 25, 2015) Getting your closets ready for winter? One Man’s Treasure, a local non-profit organization which serves the needs of formerly incarcerated men, will be collecting men’s coats during the month of November. Over 400 coats are needed for OMT’s clients this coming winter. OMT will distribute the clothing to indigent men […]
(ROCKWALL – October 25, 2015) This pretty little lady is Dolly. She is a tiny little girl at 7 lbs and she is around 1 1/2 years old. She is very sweet and gets along great with other dogs. She had to have one of her eyes removed, due to an injury, but she doesn’t […]
(ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX – October 25, 2015) The Rockwall County Veterans Day Celebration will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday, November 11 at the Rockwall High School Performing Arts Center on the Utley campus, 1201 T.L. Townsend Drive, just north of the Wilkerson-Sanders Memorial Stadium. Major General Gary Bunch, US Army (Retired) leading the planning […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – October 21, 2015) Join the fun on Saturday, December 5 as all of your favorite community events are combined for a one day family celebration in Downtown Rockwall, beginning with the annual Kiwanis Christmas parade at 9 a.m., followed by photos with Santa & Mrs. Claus from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. […]