GATHER: connecting moms in neighborhoods across the community

GATHER: connecting moms in neighborhoods across the community

(ROCKWALL, TX — September 25, 2017) Local moms are getting the chance to connect with each other through an exciting new opportunity starting in neighborhoods across the community known as Gather. Gather is a neighborhood community of moms meeting regularly in their homes to encourage and support each other to be more intentional with their […]

Pumpkin Patch Season at the Blase Family Farm

Pumpkin Patch Season at the Blase Family Farm

(ROCKWALL, TX — September 25, 2017) For the Blase Family Farm, harvest season takes on a whole new meaning. Rather than storing up truckloads of fresh crops from their land, the Blases welcome truckloads of guests onto the property at 1232 East Fork Drive to pick out the perfect pumpkin and feast on fall fun. […]

Free ‘BioBlitz’ event hosted by Rockwall County Open Space Alliance

Free ‘BioBlitz’ event hosted by Rockwall County Open Space Alliance

(ROCKWALL, TX – Sept. 22, 2017) Are your children curious about all the different birds, plants, bugs and animals they find while playing outside? Do you enjoy bird watching, native plants and wildlife watching? Would your students benefit from a hands-on species identification project and learning from an Urban Biologist and Master Naturalists?  The Rockwall […]

Rockwall High School announces Homecoming Week Festivities

(ROCKWALL, TX – Sept. 22, 2017) Rockwall High School Homecoming Week is October 2-7.  The RHS Homecoming Parade will take place on Thursday, October 5.  The parade begins at 6 p.m. at Dobb’s Elementary School.  The parade route will follow Clark Street to Boydston to Townsend and end at the Wilkerson Sanders Stadium parking lot. […]

Local student athletes dominate Texas State Bicycle Racing Championships

Local student athletes dominate Texas State Bicycle Racing Championships

(ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX – Sept. 20, 2017) Junior team members from the Rockwall Racing cycling team recently completed the 2017 race season at the 2017 Texas State Road Race Championships at Fort Hood in Copperas Cove.  Two of the youngest team members brought home the gold, as Jack Makohon of Heath won the Junior Boys under […]

WATCH: Blue Ribbon News Rockwall Live Team at Back to School Bash

WATCH: Blue Ribbon News Rockwall Live Team at Back to School Bash

(ROCKWALL, TX – Sept. 9, 2017) Rockwall Crossing Orthodontics treated hundreds of families to free Steel City Pops during a Back to School Bash Aug. 28 and 29. Our Blue Ribbon News Team popped in for a sweet treat, live broadcast, and tour of the practice, which is located one block south of the Rockwall […]

WATCH: Blue Ribbon News Live Team at Rockwall School of Music

(ROCKWALL, TX – Sept. 9, 2017) Blue Ribbon News Rockwall Live Team reporter Julie Anne White visited the award-winning Rockwall School of Music Sept. 6 for a live Facebook broadcast. She not only learned a few chords on the ukulele, but she discovered that the school now offers the Musical Ladder System – an exclusive, nationally […]

RHS Robotics team distributes American flags

RHS Robotics team distributes American flags

(ROCKWALL, TX — September 7, 2017) Rockwall High School Robotics Team 1296 – Full Metal Jackets in collaboration with the Rockwall Breakfast Rotary Club, distribute American Flags throughout the Rockwall and Fate communities on patriotic holidays to show support for the US Military.  Team members donate their time to the worthy cause and earn community […]

WATCH: Clinics available to help kids master multiplication

WATCH: Clinics available to help kids master multiplication

(ROCKWALL, TX – Sept. 3, 2017) In Texas elementary schools, multiplication is being introduced towards the end of 2nd grade.   For parents with kids who are struggling with their multiplication facts, fear not: Mathnasium of Rockwall-Heath can help. MULTIPLICATION CLINICS Beginning Sept. 25, Mathnasium will offer an eight-week Multiplication Clinic designed to help young mathematicians develop […]

Linda Lyon Elementary: ‘The Perfect Bookend to a Blessed Career’

Linda Lyon Elementary: ‘The Perfect Bookend to a Blessed Career’

(ROCKWALL, TX — August 30, 2017) For Linda Lyon, the namesake of Rockwall ISD’s brand new Linda Lyon Elementary School which opens to students this fall, being a teacher was something she knew she was meant to do ever since she was a little girl. “I used to line my dolls up and write with […]