Dr. Estell turns 93 on Friday
Rockdale’s favorite historian, Dr. Lucile Estell, is turning 93 on Friday.
Rockdale’s favorite historian, Dr. Lucile Estell, is turning 93 on Friday.
As students and teachers are fast approaching spring and nearing the end of the current school year, it is understandable that students can lose focus on what has been accomplished. Parents and guardians play an essential role in helping students stay on task and finish the school year successfully. Parents, families, educators and community members are partners in overall student success. Each student needs the support and encouragement of loved ones.
There were some concerns expressed following the announcement that the Rockdale Municipal Development District (RMDD) and the City of Rockdale completed the sale of the old industrial park for the new Cornerstone subdivision. The RMDD wants to be a good partner of the community and we are going to try to address these concerns. We will discuss some here; others we will discuss later.
As Black History Month 2023 comes to a close, a celebration was held at Sumuel Park on Wednesday for Elissa Benford-Roberts’ storyboard project permanently on display showcasing early black businesses in Rockdale.
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