(Rockwall) September 8, 2013 – The JER Chilton YMCA at Rockwall will host an Orientation & Sign-Up Night at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 19 for those interested in being part of the Adventure Guide and Princess program. Girls and boys in kindergarten through fourth grade will enjoy special bonding time with their fathers during the […]
(Rockwall) September 5, 2013 – The City Council adopted a budget for the 2013-2014 fiscal year budget and tax rate on Tuesday, September 3, 2013. The City of Rockwall did not increase the tax rate this year. This decision follows a slight reduction approved last year. The budget is based on a tax rate of […]
(Rockwall) September 4, 2013 – A Community Picnic kicks-off the fall festivities at First Christian Church Rockwall. Everyone is invited from 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 14 to enjoy hamburgers and hotdogs, and activities for all ages, including a bounce house, bocci ball, volleyball and dominoes. Drop-ins are welcome, but an RSVP is appreciated […]
(Rockwall/Rowlett) September 4, 2013 – The Rockwall Christian Academy Athletics Department Director has issued an invitation to all local home-schoolers who are middle-school age to participate in our Junior High Athletics program. “This gives us a chance to open up our doors to the kids in our own community, and let them come and play […]
(Rockwall) September 4, 2013 – On Sunday, September 15, First Christian Church Rockwall will celebrate the 25+1 years of ministry of their Sr. Music Director/Organist, Betty Taylor. During that span of years, Betty has been either organist, pianist, choir director, or hand bell choir director, and at times, all four simultaneously. Rev. Mark Irons says, […]
(Rockwall) September 3, 2013 – Throwaway Ponies, a nonprofit horse rescue organization that provides therapeutic riding and equine assisted therapy, will host a benefit garage sale from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. this Friday and Saturday, Sept. 6 and 7. Throwaway Ponies is located at 2368 FM 552 in Rockwall. There will be lots of […]
(Rockwall) September 3, 2013 – Rockwall’s own Amber Carrington, The Voice semi-finalist, will take the main stage at GMC Sierra’s Country Fair this weekend. On Friday, she will be opening for Roger Creager and Saturday she opens for Wade Bowen. Get your tickets to see her perform her original, new music. The GMC Country Fair […]
(Rockwall) September 3, 2013 – Brownie Troop 1080 has been learning about ways to make the community better. They decided they could make a difference in the park if they all worked together to pick up the trash. They recently picked up trash around the baseball fields, ponds and playgrounds at Harry Myers Park in […]
(Rockwall) September 2, 2013 – Rockwall HeartChase, the urban adventure that brings friends and co-workers together to collect clues, solve puzzles and complete checkpoints in the quickest time possible – is excited to announce its checkpoint sponsors: Rockwall Cycling, Eclipse Fitness, City of Rockwall, Bakers Brothers, Oasis Tennis, Rockwall Urgent Care, Rockwall Pediatrics, Dr. Patel’s Office, and […]
DRAWING EVERY FRIDAY (Rockwall) August 30, 2013 – Congrats to our Week 1 Drawing Winner: Jeffrey Shell of Rockwall! HERE’S HOW YOU CAN BE NEXT Blue Ribbon News and Shenaniganz in Rockwall have teamed up to say thank you for liking Blue Ribbon News and being a Shenani-fan. Every Friday through September, we will draw the name of […]