2013 Hot Rocks Bike Ride offers family fun, racing action

(Rockwall) July 8, 2013 – Registration is underway for the 2013 Hot Rocks Bike Ride, presented by the Rockwall Noon Rotary Club.  The 27th annual cycling event will begin and end at Wilkerson-Sanders Stadium on Saturday, August 10th. Each year the event grows in popularity, attracting cyclists of all skill levels. More than 1,000 participants are […]

Tasty new details announced for DFW Restaurant Week

  2013 Restaurants to be Unveiled Reservation Day: July 15;  Main Week of Dining: Aug. 12-18  (Dallas) July 2, 2013 –  It’s time for diners to prepare their palates for North Texas’ hottest summer food and wine event, the 16th annual DFW Restaurant Week presented by Central Market. Back with a new name and pricing […]

Harbor FreedomFest features fireworks, live music

Harbor FreedomFest features fireworks, live music

(Rockwall Harbor, Lake Ray Hubbard) June 28, 2013 – Celebrate our nation’s independence with fireworks, live music and family festivities from 4 to 10 p.m. Sunday, June 30 at The Harbor in Rockwall, located on the east shore of Lake Ray Hubbard. Please click here to LIKE Blue Ribbon News on Facebook to win prize drawings, […]

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The Blue Ribbon News Rockwall/Heath print edition is direct-mailed free to ~16,500 households in zip codes 75087 & 75032. A digital version is featured online. CLICK BELOW TO VIEW THE JULY/AUGUST 2013 ISSUE: ADVERTISING INQUIRIES 214-342-8000, ext 1121 or  Blue Ribbon News offers several powerful and cost-effective options for promoting your business or event throughout Dallas/Fort Worth. Our advertising solutions are […]

‘No Refusal’ in effect for Rockwall County July 4th holiday week

(Rockwall County) June 26, 2013 – Law Enforcement agencies from across Rockwall County will conduct a “No Refusal Program” during the July 4th holiday week.   This is a program whereby a warrant will be sought to draw an individual’s blood for analysis if an officer has probable cause to believe that individual has been driving […]

Local sailors fare well at Butterfly Single-Handed National Championships

June 25, 2013 –Doug Peckover of Dallas took home the majority of the hardware from the 2013 Butterfly Single-Handed National Championship on June 19-21, 2013.Hosted by Spring Lake Yacht Club in Spring Lake, Michigan, the turnout was surprisingly light, with only eighteen boats registered. But the racers were treated to a full 7-race series, typical […]

Rockwall Aspasians celebrate 40th anniversary

(Rockwall) June 23, 2013 – Aspasians recently celebrated their 40th anniversary at the home of Sharon Huston. The philanthropic organization for Rockwall County women hosts a bi-annual fair which enables them to award over 40,000 dollars in scholarships to Rockwall and Rockwall-Heath high school seniors each year. Aspasians Fall Art Fair The very first art fair was created […]

Garland ISD’s Class of 2013 receives $42 million in financial help

Class of 2013 graduates from Garland ISD (Garland ISD) June 20, 2013 – Crossing the graduation stage, nearly 4,000 Garland ISD seniors recently finished high school and started their futures. Commencement ceremonies for the Class of 2013 were held June 6-8 at the district’s Curtis Culwell Center. Graduates will attend several educational institutions of note […]

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