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Published September 24Experience Gardening: A Little Soil, A Lot of Joy
ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 24, 2026) Ever consider gardening? Enjoy these personal insights from Rockwall County gardeners who have found more than vegetables, flowers and dirt in their garden. Walter and Carla have a beautiful vegetable garden. Walter has early memories of helping his…
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Published September 24Rockwall Art League to host basket weaving workshop Oct. 8
Local artist Julie Woodard will lead ‘The Art of Basketry’ at the Harry Myers Community Center ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 24, 2026) The Rockwall Art League will host “The Art of Basketry,” a beginner-friendly handwoven basket workshop led by local artist Julie Woodard, from 1 to 4 p.m.…
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Published September 24HTeaO Rockwall to donate $1 for every Huge Tea sold in October
ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 24, 2026) — Jeff and Ashley Ivy of HTeaO Rockwall are inviting the community to raise a glass for a cause during Breast Cancer Awareness Month. For every Huge (50-ounce) Tea purchased in the store or drive-thru throughout October, the Ivys will personally…
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Published September 22The Health Clinic at Helping Hands & Graceful Wellness Medspa Invite you to the 15th Annual Pink Party & 50th Anniversary Celebration
ROCKWALL, TX — On Thursday, October 1, 2026, from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM, please join us to celebrate a landmark milestone at the 15th Annual Pink Party. This year’s event carries special significance as Helping Hands honors 50 years of service to the Rockwall community since its…
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Published September 22Rockwall Community Invited to Celebrate the Life of Rita Flinchum
ROCKWALL, Texas (Sept. 22, 2026) — Friends, neighbors, and all whose lives were touched by Rita Flinchum are invited to celebrate her life on Friday, September 25, 2026, at 7 p.m. at The Center at Rockwall City Place, 108 E. Washington St., Rockwall, TX 75087. Rita devoted her…
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Published September 22The 7th Annual Rockwall County Sheriff’s Posse Round-Up Rides Into Downtown Rockwall November 14
ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (Sept. 22, 2026) — Mark your calendars for a day of Western fun and community spirit as the 7th Annual Rockwall County Sheriff’s Posse Round-Up rides into the Historic Downtown Rockwall Square on Saturday, November 14, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. This beloved…
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Published September 18National Merit Scholarship Program Gives Commended Distinctions to 21 District High School Students
ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 18, 2026) Rockwall ISD proudly announces that 21 high school students have been named Commended Students in the 2027 NaQonal Merit Scholarship Program. Fourteen Rockwall High School students and seven Rockwall-Heath High School students have been recognized as…
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Published September 17Botanical Bingo brings Plant Bingo Night to four area venues
(Sept. 17, 2026) Plant lovers and bingo fans can enjoy a relaxed evening of food, drinks and prizes as Botanical Bingo presents four Plant Bingo Night events across the area. Each event will feature 10 plant prizes, and every ticket holder will receive a free starter plant to…
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Published September 16A New Name for the Road Home: Sids Road Becomes Rayburn Way
ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 16, 2026) For years, visitors to Rayburn Electric Cooperative’s headquarters have found us at 950 Sids Road in Rockwall. Now, the road leading to our front door has a new name: Rayburn Way. The new name recognizes the cooperative’s longstanding relationship…
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Published September 16Meet the Candidates event set for Sept. 25 at The Harbor Rockwall
ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 16, 2026) The Rockwall County Republican Party will host a Meet the Candidates and Elected Officials event from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Sept. 25 at The Harbor Rockwall amphitheater. The event will include local and state candidates and officials, live music and…
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Published September 15ChowDown Roadshow to Film at We The People Taproom in Rockwall
ROCKWALL, TEXAS (Sept. 14, 2026) — ChowDown Roadshow is making its first trip outside the Northern Kentucky and Cincinnati area, traveling to Texas to spotlight independent restaurants and the stories behind them. One of its stops will be We The People Taproom in Rockwall, owned…
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Published September 14Rockwall Fall Community Service Fair Offers One-Stop Connection to Local Volunteer Opportunities
ROCKWALL, Texas (Sept 10, 2026) – For Rockwall-area residents looking for a way to give back this September, a new community event will make finding a place to serve as simple as showing up. A Fall Community Service Fair, sponsored by JustServe, will bring around 20 local…