UPDATED Summer Camp Guide
(Rockwall/Dallas area) Can’t decide which summer camp option is right for your child? Blue Ribbon News is spotlighting some of our area’s best and most popular summer camps and programs. Mary DeMuth,...
View ArticleBowl to strike out domestic violence, benefit New Beginning Center
DECEMBER 30, 2013 – Come bowl with New Beginning Center friends and supporters to help end family violence in our local community. Every year the friends of New Beginning Center gather for a day of fun...
View ArticleInspire Financial Group fills holiday wishes
RICHARDSON (January 13, 2014) Employees of Richardson-based Inspire Financial Group recently hosted a holiday toy drive, working with Community Partners of Dallas to fulfill 60 wishes for local...
View ArticleTickets on sale for Rockwall Women’s League Ball
Click here to purchase tickets online ROCKWALL (February 10, 2014) The Rockwall Women’s League Annual Charity Ball is set for April 12, 2014 at the Omni Dallas Hotel. The nonprofit organization is...
View ArticleHawaiian Falls to hire more than 1,000 seasonal workers
(February 18, 2014) Hawaiian Falls is holding Job Fairs beginning March 1 to hire more than 1,000 seasonal workers for its North Texas water parks at the following locations: Hawaiian Falls Garland –...
View ArticleHawaiian Falls seeks nominations for Summer Blessings
HAWAIIAN FALLS (June 24, 2014) Hawaiian Falls wants to hear about a family or individual who needs a special blessing this summer. Nominate humble heroes who always put others’ needs before their own....
View ArticleStatewide boat-draining rule takes effect today
ROCKWALL, TX (July 1, 2014) Beginning July 1, boaters must drain all water from their boat and on-board receptacles before leaving or approaching a body of fresh water anywhere in Texas. The new Texas...
View ArticleTaste of Dallas serves up cool restaurants, hot date night
DALLAS, TX (July 8, 2014) Taste of Dallas Presented by Ford is back, and now North Texas’s favorite summertime activity is cooler than ever. The largest tasting event in DFW has a big table ready for...
View ArticleJuly 14: Reservation Day for DFW Restaurant Week
July 14: Participating Restaurants Unveiled & Reservations Open for August Dining New First Course Kick-Off Party to Give Exclusive First Taste with Festive Cirque-Themed Event DALLAS, TX (July 9,...
View ArticleOn a tank of gas from Rockwall, Texas
ROCKWALL, TX (July 10, 2014) Growing up some of my favorite memories came on Sundays when we had our “family day.” My mom packed up some snacks and her handy map and we took off for the day. My brother...
View Article12 area school districts to compete in Iron Chef-style challenge
Coming together to benefit the future culinary workforce Local organizations lend time and money to area’s only high school Iron Chef-style competition (October 23, 2013) Hard work plus determination...
View ArticleDFW Restaurant Week unveils participating restaurants
Participating Restaurants Unveiled & Reservations Open for August Dining New First Course Kick-Off Party to Give Exclusive First Taste with Festive Cirque-Themed Event DALLAS, TX (July 16, 2014)...
View ArticleInspire Financial Group stuffs backpacks to benefit Dallas kids in need
RICHARDSON,TX. (July 21, 2014) Wednesday, July 16, Inspire Financial Group volunteered with the Community Partners of Dallas to help fill backpacks with school supplies for their Back to School...
View ArticleNorth Texas Beer Week returns this fall
DALLAS, TX (July 24, 2014) North Texas Beer Week returns this year on Friday, October 31 and will run through Sunday, November 9. The 10-day celebration of craft beer in North Texas features hundreds...
View ArticleGrapevine GrapeFest to feature unique wines and live entertainment
Largest Wine Festival in the Southwest U.S. – September 11, 12, 13 and 14, 2014 –Highlights Wines from Texas, Washington State and Italy. GRAPEVINE, TX. (July 25, 2014) Take a vintage journey with...
View ArticleChildren, families with special needs get exclusive access to Hawaiian Falls
Champions Day benefits Special Olympics, MDA, and Easter Seals (July 28, 2014) Hawaiian Falls and Tom Thumb have joined forces for Champions Day on Saturday, August 9 at all five North Texas Hawaiian...
View ArticleCraig Stoddart Republican nominee to replace Justice Jim Moseley
(July 31, 2014) The Republican County Chairmen of Collin County, Dallas County, Grayson County, Hunt County, Kaufman County, and Rockwall County are proud to announce that Craig Stoddart has been...
View ArticleHigh School Hockey ‘Free Skate’ Saturday
ROCKWALL, TX (July 13, 2014) All students in Rockwall, Richardson, Garland, Forney, Wylie and Mesquite ISD’s, grades 7 through 12, are welcome to join the High School School Association’s FREE SKATE at...
View ArticleCraig Stoddart Republican nominee to replace Justice Jim Moseley
(August 6, 2014) The Republican County Chairmen of Collin County, Dallas County, Grayson County, Hunt County, Kaufman County, and Rockwall County are proud to announce that Craig Stoddart has been...
View ArticleBlue Ribbon News accepts ALS Ice Bucket Challenge (VIDEO)
ROCKWALL, TX (August 19, 2014) A challenge by Dan Keils, General Manager at Dodie’s Cajun Diner at The Harbor, resulted in Richard Redig of Blue Ribbon News dumping a bucket full of ice over his head...
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