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ROCKWALL – A new healthcare assisted living community called “Autumn Leaves,” which cares exclusively for patients with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia, broke ground May 17 behind Home Depot on Ralph Hall Pkwy. at Market Center. Pictured in the groundbreaking photo are: John Barbee, Vice President, Lake Superior Construction Mitchell Warren, President, The LaSalle [...]
HEATH – The City of Heath’s Department of Public Safety received a donation of $5,558 from CRC Insurance Services and Fireman’s Fund Insurance Company last month to purchase three automated external defibrillators (AEDs). The check was presented to Heath officials April 5 at the City of Heath DPS headquarters. (Michael Parks of CRC Insurance presents [...]
ROCKWALL – For the past two years, Rockwall real estate broker Lance Holland (above), the co-owner of Regal Realtors, has been battling cancer. So have other well-known area residents, including Rockwall County Commissioner Dennis Bailey, former Fate Mayor David Hill and commercial real estate associate Jamie Chism Leonie – the wife of Assistant Attorney General [...]
(NBC5-TV) – A local hospital has taken their drug protection high-tech. Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital in Rockwall is using the Pyxis MedStation. The machine knows where every addicting narcotic in the hospital is going and who is using it. Health care professionals must enter a password, scan their fingerprint and answer a series of questions [...]
SUNNYVALE—During the past year over 1,000 babies have been delivered at The Women’s Center at Sunnyvale, on the campus of Texas Regional Medical Center. (Pictured above is Nolan Guzman, born March 7, to Martha Julissa Gonzalez of Garland and Juan Jose Guzman of Mesquite.) Now it’s preparing for its own first birthday, March 15, and [...]
By Sheri Fowler, RISD Communications Director. When Ella Turner’s dad was composing her American Heart Association “Jump Rope for Heart” donation webpage, he started with a very simple statement: “Ella wants to help kids with sick hearts.†That desire has led Ella, a six-year-old student at Rockwall’s Nebbie Williams Elementary, to become the number one [...]
(PlanetRockwall.com) For a period of over 3 months, Eclipse Fitness on Lake Ray Hubbard was the setting for MTV crews as they came to Rockwall to follow the progress of a local teen chosen to take part in a new MTV series. The series, “I Used To Be Fat” shares the experiences of six overweight [...]
(WFAA-TV News) There’s no way Marci Levine could have worked out as hard as he she does these days. Not without crying. Back in June, Levine began what was to be a life-changing journey losing weight for an MTV reality series called “I Used to be Fat.” “The one thing I really don’t like about [...]
WFAA-TV News. ROCKWALL – Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital in Rockwall relied on an emergency generator to provide heat and electricity during rolling power blackouts on Wednesday morning. Hospital officials said the power had been flickering on and off since early this morning. One concerned mom, Jenny Green, said she was worried that her daughter’s room [...]
Dickey’s Barbecue Pit in Rockwall is teaming with the Bridge Breast Network charity to sponsor an event Feb. 5 to help North Texas women without insurance to pay for breast cancer treatment. Called “Build a Bridge Save a Life” event, the event will be held at the Rockwall ISD Central Office Gym from 6-10 pm [...]
