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Timeless Wheels & Vintage Steel: The Village Shops Spring Car Show Returns

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Top Stories: ➊ – Hellebuyck gets NHL-best 8th shutout and Jets move closer to West top seed with 4-0 win at Stars (Friday), ➋ – Former LSU receiver Kyren Lacy dead at age 24, university confirms (Sunday), ➌ – Mariners get a pair of 4-run innings and down Rangers 9-2 (Sunday), ➍ – Rockwall to welcome Carry the Load Relay for 13th year of remembrance (Friday), ➎ – Intown Plumbing in Rockwall announces $1,500 Service Scholarship for high school seniors (Friday)

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Rockwall Noon Rotary honors local heroes

Blue Ribbon News 4/4 10:46A Melanie M

Rockwall, TX (April 4, 2025) – At their annual First Responders Recognition Luncheon on April 3, the Rockwall Noon Rotary Club proudly recognized and celebrated the...

Melba Jeffus recognized for community contributions during Rockwall GOP gathering

Blue Ribbon News 4/4 4:34A Melanie M

Rockwall, TX (April 4, 2025) Melba Jeffus, candidate for Rockwall City Council Place 3, was recognized for her outstanding contributions to the city and county of Rockwall by...

‘Go Blue’ Show April 5: Laugh for a cause at Jax Comedy House in Rockwall

Blue Ribbon News 4/2 5:17A Editor

ROCKWALL, TX (April 2, 2025) Get ready to laugh for a cause, Rockwall! Comedian Quenton Coleman, known as Comedian Q, is hitting the stage at Jax Comedy House in Rockwall on...

Hidden Heroes: Rockwall cemetery honoring African American veterans gains historic recognition

Blue Ribbon News 4/1 9:09A Editor

ROCKWALL, TX (April 1, 2025) Most residents of Rockwall are not aware that tucked away in a quiet residential neighborhood is a cemetery where World War I and World War II...

Rockwall Art League presents: Children’s Book Workshop with Hazel Spire

Blue Ribbon News 4/1 8:41A Melanie M

Rockwall, TX (April 1, 2025) Rockwall Art League is excited to present a workshop for crafting a captivating children s book with Hazel Spire. The workshop is Friday, April 4...

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Easy Home Decor Updates

Tanya Foster 4/3 8:14A Tanya Foster

Do you ever wonder if your house needs a little refresh? The answer is YES and this is the perfect time to focus on some home decor updates. Today I want to share a few home pieces and some tips on...

Timeless Wheels & Vintage Steel: The Village Shops Spring Car Show Returns

Rockwall BubbleLife iReporter 3/31 11:49P Liz McGathey

Take a timeless ride at the Classic Car & Truck Show at the Castle Hills Village Shops from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sunday, April 13. The event is FREE for spectators, and everyone is welcome! The...

Park Place Lexus Plano Recognizes Frisco ISD Teachers of the Year

Rockwall BubbleLife iReporter 3/31 12:34A Mary Jane Coker

Park Place Lexus Plano recognized Frisco Independent School District Teachers of the Year, Robert Fitzgerald and Sarah Dickerson. Fitzgerald was named Elementary Teacher of the Year and Dickerson was...

Dwell with Dignity Announces the Return of Thrift Studio, Presented by Amazon

Rockwall BubbleLife iReporter 3/30 9:36P Juliette DC

Dwell with Dignity , a nonprofit dedicated to transforming lives through design, announces the return of its largest fundraiser, Thrift Studio, presented by Amazon. The event kicks off with an...

Empower Your Career Journey with Job Search Workshop in Allen

Rockwall BubbleLife iReporter 3/25 11:00P Martha Jane Brounoff

Do you want to achieve lifelong employability but are not sure how to go about it? If so, come join the St. Jude Career Alliance at its comprehensive, faith-based job search workshop on Saturday,...

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Introducing Buli Limestone Wines

Texas Wine Lover 4/5 5:38A Jeff Cope

Changes are happening with Limestone Terrace Vineyard . The Wimberley winery is joining forces with Dr. Bob Buly, owner of Buli Wines in Podere Collalto, located in Trequanda,...

Charleston Taylor to Open in Johnson City

Texas Wine Lover 4/3 4:35A Jeff Cope

Press Release Set to soft open on April 11, Charleston Taylor winery is more than just a brand, it’s a generational experience. Named for the owners children, the winery is...

Y Knot Vineyard Grower Profile

Texas Wine Lover 4/2 9:13A Laurinda Thomas

With the looming threat of water shortages in the Texas High Plains, many row crop farmers are shifting to also growing grapes, since grapes require less water. In this...

5 Things You Need to Know about Wines in Texas

Texas Wine Lover 4/2 6:20A Gus Hall

Texas is one of the most attractive parts of the world to taste wines and have the best time. With its century-long history of winemaking, a rich selection of wines, and excellent service, the area...

5 Budget Places to Travel for Wine

Texas Wine Lover 4/2 6:19A Gus Hall

Taking wine trips is considered luxury entertainment. Logically, it is associated with high cost and inaccessibility for trips on a limited budget. Yet, this is not...

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Such good SAVINGS!!!?

The Sister Studio 4/4 3:21A Jennifer Reed

Cheers, my friends we made it to Friday! I hope everyone has had a great week so far and has fun weekend plans. It s supposed to rain here most of the weekend, so I m just hoping for some sunshine at...

WHY FRINGE IS A MUST-HAVE TREND FOR SPRING

The Middle Page 4/2 3:49A Cathy Williamson

WHY FRINGE IS A MUST-HAVE TREND FOR SPRING Hello ladies! Are you in full Spring fever mode? I am so excited about Spring. However, it s been super rainy this month and already pretty darn warm. That s...

March Amazon Finds—on SALE!

The Sister Studio 3/27 3:24A Jennifer Reed

Happy Thursday, my friends! May your coffee be nice and strong today we re sooo close to Friday! Amazon is doing a big Spring Sale this week so I wanted to round up all of my March favorites, several...

A Colorful Table Setting For 10 or Just Two!

Color and Chic 3/26 4:35A Hoang-Kim

Spring is here and it s time to host! Whether you re inviting 10 people over or just one or two, I think it speaks volume to set the table and pull out the pretty napkins. Not only will it make things...

STRIPES: THE TIMELESS TREND FOR EFFORTLESS SPRING AND SUMMER STYLE

The Middle Page 3/23 5:57A Cathy Williamson

STRIPES: THE TIMELESS TREND FOR EFFORTLESS SPRING AND SUMMER STYLE Hello ladies! How is everyone today? I have been in Ojai Valley since Wednesday to see my daughter. She had an emergency surgery on...

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Mahle pitches 5 shutout innings for first win since April 2023 as Rangers beat Rays 5-2

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/5 6:38A Associated Press

Josh Smith homered in the seventh inning for the Rangers.

Leonard scores 20 points to help Clippers rout Mavericks 114-91 for 3rd straight win

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/5 6:24A Associated Press

The Clippers are 13-3 in their last 16 games. Naji Marshall scored 22 points to lead the Mavericks.

Green scores 34 as Rockets snap Thunder's 11-game winning streak with 125-111 victory

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/5 6:18A Associated Press

Houston, which is second in the Western Conference, improved to 2-3 against the top-seeded Thunder with the win.

Defending national champion South Carolina returns to title game with 74-57 rout of Texas

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/5 4:58A Associated Press

Texas went 15-1 against the SEC in the regular season and shared the conference title with the Gamecocks.

The Final Four again has multiple 5th-year starters. This time, it's a farewell to an uncommon era

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/5 4:13A Associated Press

The final Final Four marks an end to the era of players sticking around college longer with an extra year of eligibility due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Healthcare finance trends for 2025

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 4/3 3:32A Commerce Bank

Healthcare leaders enter 2025 facing a host of pressing imperatives. They need to promote sustainable financial health, address patient affordability and financial experience,...

Alcon to buy Lensar in deal worth up to $430M

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 3/27 1:23A Sydney Asher

The companies will come together to advance robotic laser technology in cataract surgery; improving precision, reducing patient comfort, and providing faster recovery time....

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Strawberry Spinach Salad

Love and Lemons 4/17 2:21A Jeanine Donofrio

This strawberry spinach salad is perfect for spring and early summer. It starts with a base of fresh spinach—one of the first vegetables to appear at my farmers market each...

Waldorf Chicken Salad

Joyful Healthy Eats 4/16 11:00P Krista

Waldorf chicken salad is all about contrasts: crispy, crunchy, and creamy textures, and sweet, savory, and tangy flavors. Perfect for lunches, picnics, meal prep or even a light dinner, this recipe is...

USDA’s Regional Food Business Centers Caught in Federal Funding Freeze

Civil Eats 4/15 10:00P Lisa Held

For the past five years, Patra and David Wise have been growing their farm business, Native Wise , to sell vegetables, wild rice, and honey to their local community in...

Crab Eggs Benedict

Life at the Table 4/15 3:46A Chef Sandra Lewis

Crab Eggs Benedict: A Coastal Twist on a Brunch Icon What do you get when a New York classic takes a seaside vacation? You get crab eggs Benedict—brunch elegance with a...

Hollandaise Sauce

Life at the Table 4/15 3:21A Chef Sandra Lewis

Meet Hollandaise the Queen of Brunch Sauces In the court of sauces, which one wears the brunch crown? There’s one sauce that reigns supreme at the brunch table, and her name...