Friday, April 25th, 2025
Good morning, New Braunfels. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 25th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Connections CEO was honored with the Community Builder Award by the New Braunfels Masonic Lodge—an award given to non-Mason groups and individuals who show strong community leadership and Masonic values in New Braunfels. Herald-Zeitung
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Business leaders met on Wednesday, April 23 at the McKenna Center for the Greater New Braunfels Economic Development Foundation luncheon where a $1.4 billion Highway 46 project was proposed—officials said the plan will face further review in upcoming meetings. Herald-Zeitung
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Local experts are promoting water-wise landscaping to cut water use in New Braunfels—encouraging the use of native plants that require less water. This focus on conservation is featured in this week’s H-Z edition to help residents protect our water resources. Herald-Zeitung
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Comal County Commissioners recognized early Canyon Lake-area settlers Benedict and Anetta Kaderli—who left Switzerland in 1873 and settled on 160 acres northwest of New Braunfels in 1877—with a new historical marker. Herald-Zeitung
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Harfmann Duo Performance
11:30 a.m. — Krause's Cafe — No cover charge — Enjoy the lively tunes of Walt Harfmann featuring a blend of European polkas and waltzes.
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Eric Heideman Live Performance
6 PM - 12 AM — Gruene Hall — Ticket prices vary — Experience the soulful blues of Austin's rising star, Eric Heideman.
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Beauty and the Beast Ballet
2-4 p.m. — Brauntex Performing Arts Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the enchanting tale of Belle and the Beast in a delightful family-friendly ballet.
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Old 97's Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — Gruene Hall — $19 — Catch the energetic Old 97's live at the historic Gruene Hall for a night of great music.
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Robert Earl Keen Concert
9:00-10:30 p.m. — Gruene Hall — Tickets from $195 — Experience a night of live music with Texas country legend Robert Earl Keen.
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Afternoon with Tony Kamel
3:30-9:30 p.m. — The Redbird Listening Room — BYOB with a $10 fee — Enjoy stories and songs from GRAMMY-nominated artist Tony Kamel.
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