Hero Huddle closes out first nine weeks at Rockwall’s Hamm Elementary

Hero Huddle closes out first nine weeks at Rockwall’s Hamm Elementary

ROCKWALL, TX – Nov. 12, 2020 – Hamm Elementary family recently celebrated all of the amazing things accomplished throughout the first term by hosting their first Virtual Hero Huddle. From celebrating the PTO fundraiser surpassing their goal and raising $16,255, to watching some of their favorite teachers get pied in the face, to honoring students […]

Free virtual class on back injuries, prevention & care hosted by Texas Health Hospital Rockwall

Free virtual class on back injuries, prevention & care hosted by Texas Health Hospital Rockwall

ROCKWALL, TX (Oct. 21, 2020) Suffering from back pain? As part of its ongoing commitment to provide community education classes, Texas Health Hospital Rockwall will host a VIRTUAL Health Chat on Back Injuries, Prevention & Care from 12 to 12:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 29, presented by Howard Barrett, PT, DPT- Manager of Therapy Services. Most […]

Ain’t Life Grand-ish: Head to historic Boyd Farm for unique spin on Rockwall Meals on Wheels’ annual gala

Ain’t Life Grand-ish: Head to historic Boyd Farm for unique spin on Rockwall Meals on Wheels’ annual gala

ROCKWALL, TX (September 23, 2020) Planning a fundraiser in the midst of a pandemic has its challenges, but for Development Director Maureen Cook, turning obstacles into opportunities is what she does best – especially when she has the support of gala committee co- chairs Amy Lawrence and Tracey Landry. Produced by BRN Media. Meals on Wheels […]

Rowlett Chamber announces Hometown Heroes at virtual awards banquet

Rowlett Chamber announces Hometown Heroes at virtual awards banquet

ROWLETT, TX (September 15, 2020) The Hometown Heroes Awards Banquet hosted by the Rowlett Chamber of Commerce and sponsored by Baylor Scott & White – Lake Pointe, was held Friday, September 11, 2020. The event was held via Zoom and featured videos of the winners receiving their awards and included a mixology class as well […]

Area Agency on Aging offering free virtual workshops for chronic pain, disease, diabetes

Area Agency on Aging offering free virtual workshops for chronic pain, disease, diabetes

ROCKWALL, TX (August 14, 2020) The North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging is offering a series of FREE virtual or phone-in workshops for self-care. Each series of six workshops covers: Self-testing (select workshops) Exercise Dealing with health worries Healthy eating Dealing with pain & fatigue Problem-solving and MORE! Register today for self-management programs: 800-272-3921. […]

Job seekers: Register now for Rockwall’s VIRTUAL Job Fair

Job seekers: Register now for Rockwall’s VIRTUAL Job Fair

ROCKWALL, TX (August 10, 2020) Rockwall Economic Development Corporation will host its 4th Annual Job Fair in virtual format, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, Sept. 18. The event is FREE for all job seekers, but participants must register in advance. Resumes are also required to register. Gone Digital With the coronavirus pandemic still […]

Rockwall area families invited to participate in Virtual Cooking Show

Rockwall area families invited to participate in Virtual Cooking Show

UPDATE on 7/28/2020:  Ingredients List: French Bread Pizza:   Bolillo Rolls Pizza Sauce dried Italian herbs pepperoni (or whatever protein you like, but cooked) Mozzarella cheese (grated) Cool Ranch Hummus with Crudites: 2 cans unsalted chickpeas Apple Cider Vinegar Olive Oil Garlic Powder Salt (baby carrots, small cucumber (my favorite is English Cucumber), celery stalks, […]

Children’s Lighthouse in Rockwall offers Virtual Learning Assistance

Children’s Lighthouse in Rockwall offers Virtual Learning Assistance

ROCKWALL, TX – July 22, 2020 – Not sure about public school this year? Children’s Lighthouse, located at 3009 N. Goliad, offers Virtual Learning Assistance. Full-time and part-time programs are available, and small class sizes.   More than just a daycare, Children’s Lighthouse is a family-focused, premium early learning school with a focus on developing […]

Tri-Rock Triathlon goes virtual to benefit Rockwall Kiwanis

Tri-Rock Triathlon goes virtual to benefit Rockwall Kiwanis

Don’t touch your face, just race ROCKWALL, TX – July 22, 2020 – Due to the current COVID-19 crisis, the annual TriRock Triathlon, which is held annually at the JER Chilton YMCA to benefit Kiwanis Club of Rockwall County, has decided to go virtual. T-shirts and finisher medals will be mailed to participants after the […]