Texas Health Among America’s Greatest Workplaces

Texas Health Among America’s Greatest Workplaces

ARLINGTON, TX (June 25, 2024) – Texas Health Resources is one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for 2024 earning five stars – the highest rating presented by Newsweek and the data firm Plant-A Insights Group for organizations with 5,000-plus employees. This honor highlights companies that are building strong work environments for employees, including women, LGBTQ+, veterans […]

Rockwall Celebrates Independence Day with Exciting Activities for the Whole Family

Rockwall Celebrates Independence Day with Exciting Activities for the Whole Family

Rockwall, Texas (June 25, 2024) – Rockwall is gearing up to celebrate our nation’s independence with a full day of family-friendly activities on the 4th of July! Join us as we honor this special day with a series of exciting events that promise fun for all ages. Happy 4th of July, Rockwall! Start your day […]

Lone Star Skynyrd to perform Thursday night at Concerts by the Lake

Lone Star Skynyrd to perform Thursday night at Concerts by the Lake

Rockwall, TX (June 24, 2024) – Thursday nights in Rockwall are extra special this summer as the city presents its annual series of Concerts by the Lake. Held at The Harbor between 7 and 9 p.m. each week from May through July, the concerts feature a wide assortment of musical artists. Performing next in the […]

Heavy Rainfall Prompts Rockwall to Encourage Mosquito Safety Measures

Heavy Rainfall Prompts Rockwall to Encourage Mosquito Safety Measures

Rockwall, Texas (June 21, 2024) – The City of Rockwall encourages residents to take proactive steps to protect against mosquito population and mosquito-borne illnesses during the hot summer months. The recent storms and significant rainfall—35.11 inches year to date compared to 12.82 inches for the same period in 2023—have created ideal conditions for mosquito breeding. […]

Hot off the press: Rockwall County’s Blue Ribbon News July print edition is bursting with REAL.GOOD.NEWS.

Hot off the press: Rockwall County’s Blue Ribbon News July print edition is bursting with REAL.GOOD.NEWS.

ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (June 21, 2024) — Our July issue is hot off the press and headed to mailboxes this week, but you can preview a digital version of our latest print edition right now by clicking the cover image below. For 12 years, we’ve been direct mailing our full color print edition FREE to […]

Life Lessons by Erin Kincaid: The Nesting Instinct – From Pregnancy to Empty Nesting

Life Lessons by Erin Kincaid: The Nesting Instinct – From Pregnancy to Empty Nesting

Rockwall, TX (June 20, 2024) – We all recognize the familiar scene of a woman in her third trimester of pregnancy, engaging in the final stage of preparation known as nesting. This can manifest as a fervent need to clean, finalize a birth plan, or decorate the nursery. According to the bestselling manual What to […]

Update from Rockwall ISD Board of Trustees meeting of June 17, 2024

Update from Rockwall ISD Board of Trustees meeting of June 17, 2024

Rockwall, TX (June 19, 2024) – Board meeting summaries highlight different agenda items. Board meeting videos are available for viewing within 24-hours of the meeting at www.rockwallisd.com. Recognitions Congratulations to the following groups and students who recognized by the Board of Trustees: Student Leadership Awards recognizes student leadership teams who have demonstrated exceptional leadership qualities, […]

North Texas Municipal Water District elects board officers for 2024-2025

North Texas Municipal Water District elects board officers for 2024-2025

WYLIE, TX (June 19, 2024) — The North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) board of directors has elected new officers who will lead the board through May 2025. The NTMWD board is comprised of 25 directors from its 13 Member Cities who represent the region to ensure safe, reliable water, wastewater and solid waste services […]