Rockwall Community Playhouse STAR (Special Theater at Rockwall) welcomes actors

Rockwall Community Playhouse STAR (Special Theater at Rockwall) welcomes actors

ROCKWALL, TX (May 2, 2023) It’s that time again!  Time for Rockwall Community Playhouse’s STAR (Special Theater at Rockwall) Players Program! What could this exciting program be?  It is a two-week acting program for adults (16 and up) with Down Syndrome.  After two weeks of rehearsals these amazing actors perform two shows with the assistance […]

Soroptimist Rockwall shares holiday blessings with Reese Manor senior residents

Soroptimist Rockwall shares holiday blessings with Reese Manor senior residents

ROCKWALL, TX (Nov. 15, 2021) Each year, dedicated volunteers with Soroptimist Rockwall prepare holiday feasts and treats for residents at Reese Manor – a senior housing complex located at 100 Lake Meadows Drive.  Their generous efforts are part of the Soroptimist S.T.A.R.S. (Soroptimist Toasting Area Retired Seniors) project that began over 17 years ago. As […]

STAR Transit offers free rides to all vaccination locations

STAR Transit offers free rides to all vaccination locations

TERRELL, TX – Feb. 1, 2021 – STAR Transit is providing free rides for persons with confirmed appointments to get the COVID 19 vaccine shots.  The curb-to-curb service extends outside of the agency’s service area. Rides are available Monday – Friday, 6:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.  For this purpose, STAR Transit is temporarily adding Saturday […]

STAR Transit celebrates Rider Appreciation Week, November 9-14

STAR Transit celebrates Rider Appreciation Week, November 9-14

TERRELL, TX – STAR Transit will celebrate Rider Appreciation Week, November 9-14, 2020. “To thank our riders, we are hosting a weeklong celebration with plenty of perks.  The riders are the inspiration that keep us going and make us want to provide the best service we can.  They are the reason we are doing so […]

STAR Transit launches same day scheduling app

STARNow available Nov. 4 on the Apple App Store and Google Play (TERRELL, TX – Oct. 28, 2019) STAR Transit is jumping into the app world with the launch of the STARNow mobile app powered by Spare.  The app allows riders to book and pay for their same day trips, working in conjunction with the newly […]

Black Star Sport Horses announces 2018 Spring Series

Black Star Sport Horses announces 2018 Spring Series

(ROCKWALL, TX — February 5, 2018) Premier dressage training, show, and sales facility Black Star Sport Horses (5565 FM 549, Rockwall, TX 75032) today announces the schedule for the 2018 Spring Series. The popular spring schooling shows allow horse-enthusiasts all over Dallas-Fort Worth to enjoy the beauty of European warmbloods as they compete in non-rated […]

Reduced/free fare grace period coming to an end

Reduced/free fare grace period coming to an end

(TERRELL, TX–December 19, 2017) STAR Transit announces reduced/free fare grace period ends December 31. On November 1, STAR Transit implemented its new fare structure.  Part of the new structure includes discounted or free fares for qualified seniors 60 plus, veterans and persons with disabilities. During the reduced/free fare grace period, riders received discounts and free […]

Buffalo Wild Wings fundraiser today to help provide support dog for Heath man

ROCKWALL, TX (March 11, 2015) Bring family and friends and dine at Buffalo Wild Wings of Rockwall, 951 E. I-30,  on Wednesday, March 11 when a portion of sales will be donated to Wilderwood Service Dogs, an organization that will be providing a psychiatric support dog for a young man in Heath. Wilderwood specializes in […]

Rockwall Community Playhouse STAR players to perform ‘Grease’

(Rockwall) August 13, 2013 – The Rockwall Community Playhouse, located at 609 E. Rusk, is holding its acting workshop for special needs adults called S.T.A.R. (Special Theatre at Rockwall) during August. The group will be performing the musical “Grease, the School Version” on Saturday August 17th at 7:30pm and Sunday August 18th at 2pm. Tickets […]

Rockwall Community Playhouse STAR players to present Grease

(Rockwall) June 21, 2013 – Every summer the Rockwall Community Playhouse holds two youth-oriented productions – one for children ages 6-12 and one for teens. But last August the RCP board decided to add an acting camp for adults aged 16 and up with special needs, and so STAR (Special Theatre At Rockwall) was born. […]