Rockwall Rotary’s Hot Rocks offers family fun Aug 10

(Rockwall) August 4, 2013 – An extreme BMX stunt show has been added to the lineup of activities at this year’s Hot Rocks, giving families one more reason to come out to Wilkerson-Sanders Stadium on Saturday, August 10 for a day of racing action and fun for all ages. Bounce houses, children’s games and thrilling performances […]

Rockwall Rock Star winner to be announced Aug 15

CONTEST HAS ENDED. CHECK BACK AUG 15 FOR WINNERS TO BE ANNOUNCED! VIEW CONTESTANT PHOTOS Dress like a rock star to win $2,500 cash (Rockwall) July 22, 2013 – Ever dreamed of being in the spotlight? Rockwall has given rise to some incredible local talent. Now it’s your turn to show off your rock star swag. Whether […]

Academics & the arts merge in new addition at Boys & Girls Club

(Rockwall) August 8, 2013 – More than 100 of Rockwall County’s Who’s Who packed the game room of the Boys & Girls Club recently to honor State Senator Bob Deuell at the grand opening of the Robert F. Deuell, M.D. Center for Performing Arts & Science. Located in the Boys & Girls Club of Rockwall […]

Rockwall Republican Women to host Women of Influence Tea

Purchase tickets now for Aug 17 celebration (Rockwall County) August 5, 2013 – Saturday, August 17, 2013, is the 2013 Women of Influence Tea sponsored by the Rockwall County Republican Women. The doors of Occasions at Stone River will open at 10 a.m. to let everyone mingle and place bids on outstanding silent auction items. Join with […]

Meet Buttercup, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

(Rockwall) August 5, 2013 – Those of us of a certain age – ahem – may remember the popular Foundations’ hit “Build Me Up Buttercup.” This dog has little in common with the femme fatale of that song. In fact, prepared to be charmed. When you’re in the presence of this delightful dog, you’ll feel an […]

Women in Need presents In Her Shoes 5k Sept 28

In Her Shoes 5k takes steps against domestic violence (ROCKWALL-August 5, 2013) Women in Need will present its 3rd annual In Her Shoes 5K and one-mile fun run beginning at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, September 28. Women In Need, Inc. provides hope and help for victims of domestic violence.  All proceeds from this event will go directly […]

Applications being accepted for Leadership Rockwall

(Rockwall) August 4, 2013 – Leadership Rockwall, presented by the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce, is a program designed to identify and motivate emerging leaders, and to develop their potential for community leadership by introducing them to the realities, opportunities and challenges of our civic and business communities. The class starts with a weekend teambuilding […]

Lead performers born to play roles in Rockwall Summer Musicals’ ‘King and I’

The King and I to run Aug 15-18 (Rockwall) July 22, 2013 – Keeli James has been rehearsing for the role of the English-born schoolteacher, Anna, in Rodgers and Hammerstein’s The King and I since she was six years old. That’s when she began to tinker with the British dialect required for the lead role, […]

Blaze of Glory, Bon Jovi Experience, will rock next Concert by the Lake

(Rockwall) July 30, 2013 – The City of Rockwall Parks & Recreation Department presents its 2013 Concert By The Lake Series, presented by Rockwall Ford and Rockwall Dodge. All concerts are FREE and begin at 7:30 p.m. at The Harbor on Lake Ray Hubbard, 2047 Summer Lee Drive. Supporting sponsors are AAA Texas, BB&T, Dodie’s, […]

Dirty Rock triathlon rescheduled to Aug 24 at Rockwall Y

(Rockwall) July 29, 2013 – The Dirty Rock Off-Road Sprint Triathlon (which was postponed to rains affecting Squabble Creek Trail) has been rescheduled to 7 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 24 at the JER Chilton YMCA at Rockwall. The Kiwanis TriRock event is set for Sunday, Aug. 25 at the YMCA, making it a tri-weekend.  Off-road sprint triathlon […]