Driving Business Downtown: New partnership provides shuttle service to shopping, dining

Driving Business Downtown: New partnership provides shuttle service to shopping, dining

ROCKWALL, TX (Nov. 20, 2014) Toyota of Rockwall has been very busy this fall making changes to their lobby area and introducing a new service that will benefit both its customers and downtown merchants. A boutique in the dealership’s Parts Department – an extension of Bella’s House on the Square – has already proven to […]

Community Yard Sale in Rowlett to benefit animal shelter and food pantry

Clean out your closet for a good cause ROWLETT, TX (Nov. 19, 2014) Tis the season! Let’s be a blessing to  those who help others throughout the year during this holiday season by coming out and supporting  this year’s  Community Yard Sale sponsored by De’lectable De’signs by De’. This sale is to support the facilities […]

Aspasians fill Thanksgiving baskets for Rainbow Room families

ROCKWALL, TX (Nov. 19, 2014) This month the ladies of Aspasians once again provided Thanksgiving baskets for The Rainbow Room of Rockwall County.   Thirty-two families were provided Thanksgiving bags that were full of items needed to make a Thanksgiving feast.  Each family was also given a gift card to purchase their own turkey to […]

Rock Ridge Assisted Living hosts Open House, Toy Drive for Boys & Girls Club

ROCKWALL, TX (Nov. 19, 2014) Kathy General (left) and Angela Horak get in on the holiday spirit by donating toys at the Rock Ridge Assisted Living and Memory Care Holiday Open House Event this evening. The event featured refreshments, a table chock full of Memory Care seasonal projects, and an opportunity to donate toys to […]

Hartman students raise ‘Bills for Chills,’ enjoy ice cream social at Culvers

ROCKWALL, TX (Nov. 19, 2014) Grace Hartman Elementary students recently participated in a challenge hosted by Rockwall Breakfast Rotary Club by donating dollar bills for the purchase of winter coats for local people in need. Pictured are Principal Becky Reidling, Assistant Principal Jane Bruning, and Counselor Melissa Shaw with Mrs. Baldwin and Mrs. Bell’s 4th […]

Rockwall Breakfast Rotary, Old Navy warm hearts with Coats for Kids

ROCKWALL, TX (Nov. 19, 2014) Saturday, Nov. 15 marked the day for Rockwall Breakfast Rotary’s annual event, “Coats for Kids.”  Each year this club partners with Old Navy to provide winter coats for Rockwall Independent School District elementary school kids. The Breakfast Rotary is thrilled about the wonderful results of the day. It was the […]

Hawks Boys Basketball off to great start

ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX (Nov. 19, 2014) On Tuesday, Nov. 18, the Rockwall Heath Hawks Boys Basketball team beat Sachse in the season opening game, 57-46.  The leading scorer of the game was Jackson Zivney with 14 points.  The Hawks face North Garland this Friday, Nov. 21 at North Garland High School.  Be sure to mark your calendar for next […]

Rockwall YMCA Grand Opening Weekend to feature free classes, giveaways, family fun

YMCA Phase I Renovation Complete ROCKWALL, TX (November 10, 2014) The JER Chilton YMCA at Rockwall will kick off the Phase I grand reopening for its newly renovated facility with a plethora of fun activities and programs on the weekend of Nov. 20-23. The Y will host a ribbon cutting Thursday, Nov. 20 to begin […]

Trivia contest to test community leaders’ knowledge of Rockwall County history

Trivia contest to test community leaders’ knowledge of Rockwall County history

BLAST TO THE PAST NOV. 20 What is the famous “sailing song” that was written about Lake Ray Hubbard, on Lake Ray Hubbard? In 1900, which was the largest town inRockwallCounty? These are the types of questions local leaders will be asked during the Rockwall County Historical Foundation’s “Blast to the Past” Trivia Contest and […]