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Update from Rockwall ISD Board of Trustees Special Session of Monday, March 3

Blue Ribbon News 3/4 5:31A Melanie M

Rockwall, TX (March 4, 2025) District leadership updated the Board of Trustees on the development of the 2025-2026 budget and continued the new series, Where Does the Money...

Rockwall City Council Candidate Forum set for April 16

Blue Ribbon News 3/4 4:34A Editor

ROCKWALL, TX (March 4, 2025) The City of Rockwall will host a Candidate Forum for the contested Rockwall City Council seats in the upcoming election. The event will take place...

Country music star Josh Turner to headline Rockwall Founders Day Festival May 17

Blue Ribbon News 3/4 4:25A Editor

Rockwall’s Biggest Community Celebration is Back! ROCKWALL, TX (March 4, 2025) The Founders Day Festival is set to take place on Saturday, May 17, 2025, at Harry Myers Park,...

Two Rockwall students among 20 seniors awarded scholarships by YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas

Blue Ribbon News 3/3 6:08A Editor

45th Annual YMCA College Scholarship Program awards 20 North Texas seniors with $276K Funds Are Distributed Over Four Years, Up to $5K Per Semester ROCKWALL, TX (March 3,...

Meet Scout, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

Blue Ribbon News 3/3 4:32A Melanie M

Rockwall, TX (March 3, 2025) Meet Scout! This 3-legged beauty is lovable and great with kids, dogs, and other cats! Scout is vocal about his meals and cuddle time. He had a...

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Small Spaces – BIG IDEAS!

IBB Designs 3/3 7:24P Jory Gattis

With more clients downsizing or acquiring second homes in high-rises and townhomes, I’ve embraced the challenge of maximizing function and style in tighter The post Small...

Easy Travel Looks

Tanya Foster 3/1 8:00P Tanya Foster

Happy Monday, Happy March! Spring break is just around the corner, so that means many of you need to start your packing lists. Whenever we take trips, I get so many questions in regards to what to...

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Texas Hill Country Wineries Partners with Wine Folly to Launch Texas Hill Country Region Guide

Texas Wine Lover 3/5 3:56A Jeff Cope

Press Release Texas Hill Country Wineries (THCW) is proud to announce an exciting new partnership with Wine Folly , the globally recognized authority in wine education, to...

Bolen Vineyards Grower Profile

Texas Wine Lover 3/4 6:31A Jeff Cope

Rowdy and Tameisha Bolen own Bolen Vineyards in the Texas High Plains. The vineyard started making its own wine from its estate grapes in 2019. There was a short hiatus in the...

How Famous Sports Figures’ Wines Are Boosting Small and Medium Wineries

Texas Wine Lover 3/4 5:11A Gus Hall

In recent years, a growing trend has emerged in which athletes, leveraging their fame, venture into the wine industry. By either launching their own wine brands or...

Winners of the 2025 Rodeo Uncorked! Roundup & Best Bites Competition Were Announced

Texas Wine Lover 2/28 7:01A Jeff Cope

Press Release The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo hosted the 22nd annual Rodeo Uncorked! Roundup & Best Bites Competition, presented by Nan and Company Properties, is thrilled to announce the winning...

Texas Hill Country Wineries (THCW) Joins as a Founding Member of The Global Artisan Vintners...

Texas Wine Lover 2/28 1:49A Jeff Cope

Press Release Fredericksburg, TX, February 26, 2025 – Texas Hill Country Wineries (THCW) is proud to announce its role as a founding member of The Global Artisan Vintners Alliance (AVA), a newly...

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THE POWER OF MATCHING SETS: FASHION MADE EASY

The Middle Page 3/4 4:06A Cathy Williamson

THE POWER OF MATCHING SETS: FASHION MADE EASY Hello, ladies, it s finally March! January seemed to last so long, and February was a blink! I, for one, am so glad the days are getting longer and the...

Did Someone Say AMAZON!??

The Sister Studio 3/1 3:27A Jennifer Reed

Happy Friday, y all! I can t believe today is the last day of February January felt like an eternity and this month has just flown by! I rounded up all of my Amazon favorites from the month here for y...

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Texas Rangers expect slugger Adolis García ready for opening day since oblique strain is mild

Spectrum Local News Sports 3/5 7:24A Associated Press

Manager Bruce Bochy told reporters Wednesday that the two-time All-Star slugger had “not quite” a Grade 1 strain.

Top-ranked Auburn 'physically dominated' in loss to No. 22 Texas A&M

Spectrum Local News Sports 3/5 3:35A Associated Press

To Auburn coach Bruce Pearl the reason his team fell to No. 22 Texas A&M Tuesday night was clear. “They just physically dominated us,” he said.

Vassell's career-high 37 points lead Spurs past struggling Nets 127-113

Spectrum Local News Sports 3/5 2:54A Associated Press

San Antonio had 37 assists to become the first team in NBA history with 20-plus assists in 200 straight games.

Thomas Harley scores in final seconds to lift Stars to 4-3 win over Devils

Spectrum Local News Sports 3/5 2:47A Associated Press

The Stars won for the 11th time in 14 games while trying to keep pace with Central Division-leading Winnipeg.

Report: Mavs star Kyrie Irving out for the season with torn ACL

Spectrum Local News Sports 3/4 7:13A Associated Press, Katharine Finn

The already depleted Dallas Mavericks were dealt another blow this week with reports that Kyrie Irving will be out for the season with a torn ACL.

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Texas health officials still unsure of the cause of the measles outbreak

Spectrum Local News Health 3/5 10:00A Kaila Garrett

The number of cases has risen to 159 as of Tuesday, according to the state health commissioner.

Dallas startup with de-extinction goals creates wooly mouse

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 3/5 1:53A Brent Wistrom

Meet the wooly mouse. While they're super cute, the work is largely a demonstration of how the company plans to develop full-sized woolly mammoths in the years ahead.

West Texans, Mennonites at center of measles outbreak choose medical freedom over vaccine mandates

Spectrum Local News Health 3/4 3:14A Associated Press

The virus is spreading among Gaines County’s Mennonite community, where government mandates are not trusted.

Houston medical center receives severe sanctions for organ transplant scandal

Spectrum Local News Health 2/26 7:06A Kelsey Leffingwell

In April, an investigation revealed a doctor’s alterations to Memorial Hermann’s liver transplant database, changing deceased donor age and weight.

An unvaccinated child has died in the Texas measles outbreak

Spectrum Local News Health 2/26 6:14A Associated Press

A child who was not vaccinated has died from measles in West Texas.

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Texas’ next big “live-work-play” destination is here

Dallas Business Journal 3/16 7:00P City of Cedar Hill

Some cities are great for business. Others offer an incredible quality of life. Cedar Hill stands out for delivering both, creating an environment where companies grow,...

How to Make Grits

Love and Lemons 3/16 4:03A Jeanine Donofrio

We ve been on a grits kick in our house lately. Jack grew up in the South, so he has a serious soft spot for this rich, creamy corn porridge (especially when it s loaded up...

30 Best Leftover Corned Beef Recipes (Easy & Delicious!)

Cooking Chew 3/14 9:02A Renee Groskreutz

Repurpose your leftover corned beef into recipes that will make your next-day meals just as wonderful as the day it was made! The post 30 Best Leftover Corned Beef Recipes...

☘️ 30 Best Irish Foods: Luck Of The Irish Brought To Your Kitchen ☘️

Cooking Chew 3/14 8:49A Renee Groskreutz

It’s time for you to take your palate on an adventure, the Irish way, without leaving your kitchen. This list of 30 Irish Foods is proof that Irish cuisine is more than the...

17 Best Irish Cocktails to Enjoy on St. Patrick’s Day (and Beyond!)

Cooking Chew 3/14 8:48A Renee Groskreutz

Whether you want to celebrate St. Patrick's Day, reconnect with your Irish roots, or just want something new to sip on, these 17 easy Irish cocktails will give you a lot of...

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