The Rowlett Chamber of Commerce welcomed Life Message, Inc. to their new location in Rowlett with a ribbon cutting ceremony on September 13. Life Message is about people helping people. They are there to give assistance when it becomes difficult to provide some of the simple needs of life. The spirit of giving can be […]
(Rowlett) October 1, 2012 – The Rowlett Chamber of Commercewill host its seventh annual Taste & Trade from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Thursday, October 25 at Rowlett High School, 4700 President George Bush Highway. It is with great pleasure to announce Applebee’s in Rowlett as the Taste Title Sponsor and Body Enhancement Day Spa & Salon Suites as the […]
September 30, 2012 – Enjoy FREE fun for the whole family at Covington’s Fifth Annual Fall Festival, from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, October 13 at the nursery, 5518 President George Bush Highway at State Highway 66 in Rowlett. Admission is once can of food per person! There will be a hay maze, petting zoo, […]
(Rockwall) September 27, 2012 – The Toyota US Open Triathlon, the final event of the Lifetime Fitness Triathlon Series Race to the Toyota Cup, will take place from 7:15 a.m. to noon Sunday, Oct. 7 at The Harbor on the shores of Lake Ray Hubbard in Rockwall. The event comprises a circular swim course starting and […]
September 30, 2012 – Some believe the quality of a school district can be equated with the quality of its teachers. Garland ISD believes that staff members like Willie Bogar, literacy and math specialist at Walnut Glen Academy, are a testament to the district’s commitment to student success. Bogar is a 44-year veteran of education, […]
(Garland ISD) September 29, 2012 – Singled out as some of the highest performing schools in the state, Kimberlin Academy for Excellence, Rowlett Elementary, and Walnut Glen Academy for Excellence were named finalists in the National Title I Distinguished Schools Recognition Program. The three campuses are among only seven in Texas to receive this distinction, […]
(Rowlett) September 29, 2012 – Taking a health sciences course during her sophomore year of high school, Rowlett senior Kristiana Barbosa could only hope that what she learned would one day help save someone’s life. That day came this summer while working at Whataburger. An elderly man began choking on his meal. “He was waving […]
Dear Sassy, My dog has just been diagnosed with a low thyroid and is currently on medicine. Is there anything that I can do to make sure he stays healthy besides just giving him his med? Stubbie’s Mom Dear Stubbie’s Mom, Hypothyroidism (low thyroid) is the most common endocrine (hormonal) disease of dogs. Cats may […]
(Rockwall) September 25, 2012 – The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce recently hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony for Physician Reimbursement Experts, located at 6110 Dalrock Road. Physician Reimbursement Experts philosophy is to offer the best billing service to maximize reimbursement and reduce reproduction of work. They treat their clients’ practice as their own. They succeed when […]
September 25, 2012 – Lake Pointe Imaging Center in Rockwall, an expansion of Lake Pointe Health Network, based in Rowlett, recently received the American College of Radiology Breast Imaging Center of Excellence Designation. The BICOE is awarded to breast imaging centers that achieve excellence by seeking and earning accreditation in all of the ACR’s voluntary […]