PHOTO GALLERY: Rockwall’s July 4th Parade 2013

(Rockwall) July 5, 2013 – Got photos from Rockwall’s July 4th Parade? Share them with us and we’ll add them to our online PHOTO GALLERY. Simply email . The 2013 parade was presented for the second year by the TheRockwallNews.com; co-sponsored by U.S. Rep. Ralph Hall, Sterling One Properties, Coldwell Banker Realtor Peg Pannell Smith, Randall Noe Auto Group, the new Rockwall Gun […]

New fire supression rating could mean rate decrease

(Rockwall) July 5, 2013 – Home and business owners with fire insurance based on fire suppression ratings by the New Jersey-based Insurance Service Office (ISO) could get a rate decrease. The decrease would affect only fire insurance premiums based on the Rockwall Fire Department’s recent Class 2 rating from the Insurance Services Offices (ISO) Public […]

Historic interplanetary photo opp: Wave at Saturn during special viewing event at Rockwall library

Historic interplanetary photo opp: Wave at Saturn during special viewing event at Rockwall library

AstroDad Max Corneau to lead free Saturn Viewing Event on July 19 People across the globe will wave at Saturn from Earth on “The Day the Earth Smiled” (Rockwall) July 3, 2013 – NASA’s Cassini spacecraft’s cameras will take a rare picture of the Earth from Saturn on July 19, 2013. To commemorate the event, […]

History behind miles of smiles in Rockwall

Editor’s note: We understand that summer is a very busy time for orthodontists, as patients are anxious to get their braces on (or off) before the start of the school year. We caught up with Dr. Bart Miller at Rockwall Crossing Orthodontics to see how his summer contest is going (see this story link for […]

Burning Sky Band sets stage for Rockwall parade on July 4th

(Rockwall) July 2, 2013 – This just in! Rockwall’s own Burning Sky Band will perform live at 10 a.m. Thursday, July 4th at Utley, helping set the mood for the Rockwall Fourth of July Parade (which starts at 11). Here’s a video sampling of their sounds:  PARADE DETAILS The 2013 Rockwall 4th of July Parade […]

United Energy Services welcomes Tim Grosse, serving Rockwall, Heath

(Rockwall, Heath) July 2, 2013 – United Energy Services announces a new business consultant, Tim Grosse, serving the Rockwall and Heath communities. United Energy Services is a full service energy firm with wholesale relationships with local, regional, and national generators and retail electric providers. Grosse brings a wealth of new business development expertise helping small […]

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, […]

Fireworks & live music at Harry Myers Park July 4th

(Rockwall) June 28, 2013 – Amber Carrington is the latest addition to the Independence Day festivities at Harry Myers Park in Rockwall on Thursday, July 4. There will be live music from Treeside beginning at 5 p.m., Random Axis at 7 p.m., and The Voice semi-finalist Amber Carrington at 8:45 p.m. The fireworks display will […]

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 […]