Heath celebrates freedom with Parade, Popsicles in the Park

(Heath) July 11, 2013 – Laurence Drive was drenched in red, white and blue as hundreds of residents and guests lined the street for the City’s Annual Independence Day Parade on Thursday, July 4. Unseasonably pleasant weather made it extra fun to view the many parade entries that included colorfully decorated floats, golf carts, off-road […]

VIDEO: City of Heath Fourth of July Parade

(Heath) July 5, 2013 – Blue Ribbon News is happy to share The City of Heath’s Fourth of July parade video. To view photos or for more info, be sure to visit the City of Heath’s Facebook page. Please click here to LIKE our Facebook page, so we can reach more people with good news […]

Harbor FreedomFest features fireworks, live music

Harbor FreedomFest features fireworks, live music

(Rockwall Harbor, Lake Ray Hubbard) June 28, 2013 – Celebrate our nation’s independence with fireworks, live music and family festivities from 4 to 10 p.m. Sunday, June 30 at The Harbor in Rockwall, located on the east shore of Lake Ray Hubbard. Please click here to LIKE Blue Ribbon News on Facebook to win prize drawings, […]

New location for Rockwall parade

(Rockwall) June 28, 2013 – The 2013 Rockwall 4th of July Parade will be held Thursday, July 4, at 11 am, at a new location – beginning at Wilkerson-Sanders football stadium and ending at Dobbs Elementary School. Presented for the second year by the TheRockwallNews.com, the Parade is co-sponsored by U.S. Rep. Ralph Hall, Sterling One […]

Seven tips to protect your pet on the Fourth

Seven tips to protect your pet on the Fourth

(Dallas) July 25, 2012 – The Fourth of July is a time to celebrate our country’s freedom with family and friends.  But while we’re enjoying the festivities, food and fireworks, it can be stressful and potentially hazardous for our pets. Even though you may want to share the excitement of picnics, pool parties and pyrotechnics […]

Chamber hosts ribbon cutting for KE Cellars Winery in new downtown location

Caribbean Fourth of July celebration planned (Rockwall) June 29, 2012 – The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce recently hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony for KE Cellars Winery. The winery recently opened in its new location at 301 N. San Jacinto Street in Rockwall. KE Cellars is an all-Texas, European-style boutique winery. They sell award-winning Texas wines […]