Rockwall celebrates Independence Day with fun, food, music, & fireworks

Rockwall celebrates Independence Day with fun, food, music, & fireworks

Rockwall, TX (June 30, 2025) – One of Rockwall’s favorite community traditions is right around the corner! Our Independence Day Celebration is set for Friday, July 4, 2025 and promises a full day of patriotic fun for the whole family. Start the day at the Independence Day Parade: The day kicks off with our Downtown […]

Rockwall’s Justice of the Peace Mark Russo named Judge of the Year at annual conference

Rockwall’s Justice of the Peace Mark Russo named Judge of the Year at annual conference

Justice of the Peace Mark Russo, Precinct 3, & J.R. Woolley, JPCA President-elect El Paso, TX (June 30, 2025) -The Justice of the Peace and Constable Association (JPCA) held its annual statewide conference in El Paso, Texas, from June 23 to June 27, with over 380 members in attendance. Rockwall County achieved significant milestones during […]

Rockwall-based Fueling Families DFW hosts spirit night at Soulman’s on June 30, 2025

Rockwall-based Fueling Families DFW hosts spirit night at Soulman’s on June 30, 2025

ROCKWALL, TX (June 30, 2025) – Fueling Families DFW celebrates one year! Fueling Families DFW was founded on June 12, 2024 to help address food poverty in the DFW Metroplex. Since founding, we have funded nearly 200 meal kits, 50 holiday kits, and 50 school supply kits. To celebrate the one year anniversary, Fueling Families donated […]

An easy start to canning from your garden

An easy start to canning from your garden

Rockwall County (June 27, 2025) – Many people’s first venture into canning is either through pickles or jams because they are nearly failsafe when following the recommended guidelines for preserving foods. My first start was pickled jalapeños and to this day it is still a staple in my cupboard. I’m going to give a step […]

Cooking with Ease: Sweet Land of Liberty (and S’mores)

Cooking with Ease: Sweet Land of Liberty (and S’mores)

Rockwall, TX (June 26, 2025) – Independence Day is more than a holiday. It’s truly a time to reflect, celebrate, and reaffirm the core values that define our nation. As we gather to honor this meaningful day, I want to use my voice to remind us all of the core values of the United States, […]

‘The Best Day Ever’ with Junior Master Gardeners

‘The Best Day Ever’ with Junior Master Gardeners

Rockwall, TX (June 26, 2025) – “This was the best day ever!” That’s how Victoria, a student from the Junior Master Gardener program at Dorris A. Jones Elementary School, summed up her experience after the first day of class. She’s just one of the proud ‘Jones Garden Warriors’—the first JMG graduating class at Jones Elementary, […]

Your Chamber. Your Community. Our Shared Future.

Your Chamber. Your Community. Our Shared Future.

News You Should Know from the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce Rockwall, TX (June 26, 2025) – Rockwall isn’t just growing—it’s thriving. And behind that momentum is a community that believes in partnership, purpose, and progress. At the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce, we exist to connect the dots between business success and quality of […]

Clays for CASA: 10th annual benefit clay shoot to support area children

Clays for CASA: 10th annual benefit clay shoot to support area children

ROCKWALL, TX (June 25, 2025)- Lone Star CASA started their Clays for CASA event a decade ago, with a few goals in mind—provide a way for participants to hone their skills…right before dove season kicks off—and help support area children. Win-win, right? Clays for CASA is held at the Texas Gun Ranch in Terrell, and […]

From the Gridiron to Legacy Leadership: One man’s lifelong connection to the Rockwall YMCA

From the Gridiron to Legacy Leadership: One man’s lifelong connection to the Rockwall YMCA

Rockwall, TX (June 25, 2025) – For Brett Packer, the YMCA has always been more than a place to play—it’s been a second home, a leadership incubator, and a place where generations of his family have found connection, purpose, and belonging. His story began in 1970, as a boy running drills on the football fields […]

For the Love of Lacie: Rockwall’s Blue Ribbon-Themed Backyard Benefit with Wade Bowen

For the Love of Lacie: Rockwall’s Blue Ribbon-Themed Backyard Benefit with Wade Bowen

Rockwall, TX (June 25, 2025) – On a warm Texas evening, beneath a canopy of old pecan trees and the golden glow of string lights, a country-fair-themed fundraiser springs to life. The scent of sizzling Bootsburgers fills the air, mingling with the sound of country music. A backdrop of blue ribbons and botanical charm sets […]

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