Rockwall, TX (October 4, 2023) – What fortune to have a birthday in autumn! Though the past days have belied it, we inch closer to fall weather. Mornings are pleasant on the patio. Shaded from the sun, I can soak in the beauty of the revivified fall garden and watch the chaotic antics of the […]
Rockwall, TX (September 29, 2023) – The Rockwall Art League is excited to announce the winners of the 23rd Annual Juried Fine Art Show & Sale. This is one of the signature events of the year, celebrating contemporary art in a variety of mediums. Expanded from a regional show, the event now includes artists that reside […]
Rockwall, TX (September 29, 2023) – What do you do as a caregiver when a loved one needs something and you do not live nearby? Long distance caregiving is a challenge whether you are an hour away or a flight out. Preparedness and planning can alleviate stress when situations arise unexpectedly. Often, these unexpected scenarios […]
Rockwall, TX (September 27, 2023) – Hearing the distinct sound of an approaching garbage truck, my three-year-old son raced to a window to see his hero leap from a metal step and whisk away our trash. So, his early desire to become a garbage man someday made perfect sense. However, as his world broadened […]
Rockwall, TX (September 27, 2023) – In 2019, the Boy Scouts of America began letting girls into their flagship program, Boy Scouts, renaming the program Scouts BSA. Local Troop 1524 was founded in 2020 to give females between the ages of 11 to 17 in Rockwall County the opportunity to participate in the Scouts BSA […]
Rockwall, TX (September 27, 2023) – Rockwall Mayor Trace Johannesen and City Council recently recognized several employees with a Life-Saving Award for working together to save the life of a Farmer’s Market vendor. On July 1, Farmer John of State 28 Farm suffered a cardiac arrest, and Rockwall Parks & Recreation employee Bryan Escobar jumped […]
Rockwall, TX (September 26, 2023) – The Rockwall Rubber Duck Regatta & Jeep Festival is set for Saturday, Oct. 14 at The Harbor. This fun fall festival boasts all-day fun with a huge kids zone, live music and entertainment, fantastic food trucks, a vendor market with great deals, adrenaline-pumping Mini-Jeep races, 4×4 obstacles, a Halloween-themed […]
ROCKWALL, TX [September 26, 2023] – Culpepper Cattle Co., the third iteration of the iconic restaurant located in Rockwall, is set to open Friday, September 29. This version of the concept comes from UNCO, the hospitality company behind popular DFW concepts such as HG Sply Co., Leela’s Wine Bar, and HERO by HG Sply Co. […]
Rockwall, TX (September 26, 2023) – Countless cars cruise Lakeshore Drive daily, unaware of the profound history that lies just a few yards away. A deep and heartfelt history found in the home of a family deeply rooted in faith and Rockwall, led by a patriot with a witty humor and a strong sense of service. The home, a fixture in the neighborhood, […]
Heath, Texas, September 26, 2023 – The sun setting over the lake with soft instrumentals of classic hits filling the air of the beautifully groomed Terry Park set the scene as community members honored legacies of service and generosity at the Sunset Swings Dedication Ceremony on September 21. Recent updates in Terry Park include the […]