ROCKWALL, TX (April 3, 2014) The City of Rockwall will host an Easter Egg Hunt Saturday, April 12 at Harry Myers Park. The FREE festivities begin at 9:30 a.m. with bounce houses and a petting zoo. The Egg Hunt will begin at 10:15 — look for special eggs that could win you “eggstraordinary” prizes. There will […]
ROCKWALL, TX (April 3, 2014) While still in high school, local resident Terry Sumerlin realized that his family would be unable to send him to college. So he attended Barber College and by the time he was a senior in high school he barbered in a barber shop in San Antonio, TX. The years in that […]
ROCKWALL (April 2, 2014) A taste of Thailand is coming to Rockwall. On Sunday, April 6, 2014, at 7pm, First Christian Church will host a dance/drama troupe from Payap University in Chiang Mai,Thailand. The performance is free to the public; however, there will be an opportunity to donate toward the cost of transportation for the […]
ROCKWALL, TX (April 1, 2014) Discover electronics, housewares, baby items, horse tack and more at the Throwaway Ponies GARAGE SALE this Friday and Saturday, April 4 and 5, in the covered arena. Throwaway Ponies is located at 2368 E FM 552, Rockwall, TX 75087 – 1 1/2 miles east of N. Goliad (Hwy. 205) on […]
ROCKWALL, TX (April 1, 2014) The Rockwall City Council recently approved funding for improvements to Phelps Lake that will add a launch pier for kayak enthusiasts, a fishing pier and an internal trail connection. The project is expected to be completed in August 2014. This project will tie two premier outdoor recreation destinations together with […]
ROCKWALL, TX (March 31, 2014) The Friday Study Club met March 21, 2014 at the Bimbo Bakeries USA for a tour of their Rockwall facility which opened in January 2013. Wayne Sager, Plant Manager, and Jerry McManus, Human Relations Manager, welcomed the group and gave them a brief history of Bimbo Bakeries USA. Their story […]
ROCKWALL, TX (March 31, 2014) Rockwall’s Marigold Learning Academy is a quaint, intimate learning center for children with autism. The cozy and warm atmosphere is immediate when you walk through the small unassuming house on Goliad Street. However, what happens in the Marigold Learning Academy is anything but small and unassuming. Its brightly colored language […]
ROCKWALL, TX (March 31, 2014) Recently Rockwall resident Cheryl Dodd Nabors proudly shared, “Deryl Dodd Productions” on her facebook. She is not only the twin of the authentic country singer but also one of his biggest fans. Having grown up with a strong belief in God, Deryl, Cheryl and other members of the close-knit Dodd […]
ROCKWALL, TX (March 31, 2014) Recently Hartman Elementary PTA, teachers, and staff hosted a reading night for the students and their families. Some of the evening’s activities included fishing for rhymes, making book puppet pals, using reading apps, flashlight reading, s’mores reading by a campfire, and a skit by the teachers based on the book […]
ROCKWALL, TX (March 31, 2014) Novelist Joe B. Hewitt will offer and sign his new book, My Love, My Enemy, from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, April 19 at Half Price Books in Rockwall. Men will see it as a spy thriller, and women will see it as a romance, the author said. My Love, […]