BBQ fundraiser benefiting Rockwall Relay for Life

Bite into some serious barbecue benefiting the American Cancer Society and the Rockwall Relay for Life. The fundraising lunch will be from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 7 in the American National Bank parking lot at the corner of Ridge Road and Horizon in Rockwall. BBQ provided on behalf of the Pat Grady […]

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit now open in Rowlett

The Rowlett Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony Oct. 21 for Dickey’s Barbecue Pit (#432), located at 5701 Liberty Grove Road, Suite 110 in Rowlett. Since 1941, Dickey’s has mastered the art of slow smoking their meats to perfection every night.  The right balance of  juicy tender meats, topped with their family recipe […]

Jason Castro to headline at QueFest Labor Day weekend

(Garland/Rowlett) With headliner acts like American Idol finalist Jason Castro of Rockwall and Houston-born country artist John Slaughter, the Rowlett Exchange Club’s second annual QueFest celebration is expected to draw large crowds to Firewheel Town Center in Garland on Labor Day weekend. The nonprofit organization’s two-day charity event combines non-stop, sizzling hot entertainment with fair […]