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Wednesday, April 16th, 2025

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Good morning, New Braunfels. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 16th of April.

EDUCATION NEWS

  • New Braunfels ISD is rethinking the Silver Unicorn Award—a program that has honored community members since 1965—after adding a Long Creek dragon mascot. The district will decide how to proceed with the award in the near future.  Herald-Zeitung

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • TxDOT will close the Business I-35 bridge (over Guadalupe River) at night for planned maintenance (through April 18) to complete construction work.  Herald-Zeitung
  • TxDOT announced that the Business I-35 bridge over the Guadalupe River will be closed for maintenance and construction until Friday, April 18.  Herald-Zeitung

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Tiffiny Dawn - Tribute to Latin Legends

    7:30-9 p.m. — Brauntex Performing Arts Theatre — Tickets required — Experience a vibrant tribute to Latin music icons with Tiffiny Dawn's electrifying performance.

    Thu, 4/17/25

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  • Hannah Swann Live Performance

    2-5 p.m. — Gruene Grove — Free entry — Experience the fresh sounds of Americana from up-and-coming artist Hannah Swann.

    Fri, 4/18/25

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  • New Braunfels Historic Home Tour

    10 a.m.-3 p.m. — Historic Old Town NB — Tickets available for purchase — Experience the charm of historic homes in New Braunfels.

    Sat, 4/19/25

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  • Worship Night with Jarryd Foreman

    7-11 p.m. — T Bar M Camps & Retreats — Free entry — Engage in a heartfelt worship experience reflecting on faith and community.

    Wed, 4/23/25

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  • Artist of the Month Reception

    5-7:30 p.m. — Mill Street Art Gallery — Free entry — Enjoy wine and cheese while exploring an exceptional collection of original fine Texas art.

    Thu, 4/24/25

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  • Soul Sessions

    6-9 p.m. — Krause's Cafe — Free entry — Experience the soulful sounds of top R&B, Soul, and Funk musicians from Central Texas.

    Fri, 4/25/25

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  • Hot Texas Swing Band Performance

    7 PM – 1 AM — Gruene Hall — Ticketed event — Enjoy the vibrant sounds of Texas swing music along the beautiful Guadalupe River.

    Sun, 4/27/25

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  • Soul Sessions: A Whitney Houston Tribute

    7:30-9:30 p.m. — Brauntex Performing Arts Theatre — Cost not listed — Experience a breathtaking tribute to Whitney Houston's legendary music live on stage.

    Thu, 5/1/25

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  • Elle Townley Live Performance

    6:30-7:10 p.m. — Freiheit Country Store — Free entry — Experience the captivating sounds of a young country singer inspired by legends like Dolly Parton and modern stars like Miranda Lambert.

    Fri, 5/2/25

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  • Saengerfest Festival

    12-10:30 p.m. — The Lost and Found NBTX — Free entry — Enjoy a lively Saengerfest with music, family activities, and local food and wine sampling.

    Sat, 5/3/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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