(ROCKWALL, TX — June 9, 2020) So what’s being refurbished at Chandlers Landing yacht club? EVERYTHING, according to Chandlers Landing HOA President Evan Matteson. Here’s a look at what’s in store for the new-look venue at Chandlers Landing known as The Yacht Club. A Complete Overhaul of the Yacht Club When the Chandlers Landing yacht […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — June 8, 2020) The Concert by the Lake Music Series will return to The Harbor on June 18th! Come out to The Harbor Amphitheater to hear some awesome tunes from area bands from 7:30-9 p.m. every Thursday beginning June 18th. Check out the artist lineup for this summer’s schedule: June 18 – […]
ROCKWALL, TX – June 5, 2020 – While safety precautions are being taken, the City of Rockwall wants residents to know that many amenities are back open and ready for use. The City Council voted on Monday, June 1 to officially reopen the majority of public facilities and reinstate outdoor events and programs. A few months […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – June 4, 2020) Blue Ribbon News has just received confirmation that the City of Rockwall’s Concert by the Lake Series will return Thursday, June 18. The entertainment line-up is expected to be finalized and released next week. Concerts are free and open to the public, and begin at 7:30 p.m. at The […]
(ROCKWALL, TX- June 4, 2020) The San Jacinto Plaza Music Series returns this Friday, June 5, with Dakota Ritter performing live from 6:30 to 9 p.m. in Downtown Rockwall, Texas. Woody Eastman performs Saturday evening. Plan an evening out with cafe-style seating, first come, first served. Causal seat walls anchor both entrances to the Plaza and […]
From the City of Heath Special Events Board: (HEATH, TX – June 4, 2020) We love our annual community traditions, including the July 4 Parade and Patriotic Program in the Park. However, this is a unique and challenging time in our history, and a time for continued caution. As a result, the July parade and program […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – June 3, 2020) There was a planned protest at The Harbor in Rockwall this evening. We spoke with Jim Pruitt, Rockwall Mayor who said city officials and the Rockwall Police Department were aware of the planned event and prepared to keep the safety of all citizens the top priority. Some business in and around the Harbor closed […]
(City of Heath, Texas, May 29, 2020) Last night the City of Heath and Department of Public Safety hosted a Drive-By Farewell Salute to honor DPS Chief Terry Garrett as he retires from the City after 14 years of service. The “parade” in Towne Center Park was led by the Rockwall County Sheriff’s Posse and […]
(HEATH, TX — May 28, 2020) The City of Heath held a surprise drive-by farewell salute for Heath DPS Director Terry Garrett today, who’s retiring after 14 years of service to the city. Garrett is set to take the reigns as the next Rockwall County Sheriff in January 2021. Garrett has left a lasting legacy […]
(ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX) Our Blue Ribbon News 2020 Summer Camp Spotlight features local summer camp programs, Vacation Bible Schools, sports and skills camps, recreational activities and fun, learning opportunities for kids (and adults!) throughout the summer season. With COVID-19 affecting summer camps and some operating at limited capacity, we hope this growing compilation helps you […]