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Posted on: May 22, 2013

City Council Reception

The City of New Braunfels is hosting a reception in honor of incoming City Council members George Green and Aja Edwards Patino, and in recognition of the service of outgoing City Council members Richard Zapata and Mark Goodner.

Friends, supporters, and the public are invited to attend the event on Tuesday, May 28th from 4:30 p.m. until 5:30 p.m. at the New Braunfels Civic/Convention Center, 375 S. Castell Avenue.

Posted on: May 20, 2013

Landa Park Playground Improvement

The Landa Park playground toddler swing set will be closed temporarily beginning Tuesday, May 21st to allow for the installation of a 25 by 50 foot shade structure that will provide relief from the sun. The swing set is expected to reopen on Memorial Day.

Work on the project is expected to be completed during the timeframe noted, weather permitting.

For additional information, contact Park Development Manager Wade Tomlinson at 830.221.4358.

Posted on: May 24, 2013

Dry Comal Trail Project

Silver Award candidates Sara Brooks, Hillary Delgado and Mercedes and Monica Suarez, from Girl Scout Troup 2001, recently completed 300 hours of community service as volunteers with the City of New Braunfels Parks and Recreation Department.

The troop developed a plan to revitalize the kiosk and encourage public use of the Dry Comal Trail. Their physical volunteer contributions included significant improvements to the kiosk by sanding, staining and replacing the... Read on...

Posted on: May 20, 2013

Traffic Delays Possible

Temporary traffic delays are possible at the intersection of Elizabeth Avenue and Hinman Island Drive between 7:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. weekdays from Tuesday, May 21st until Friday, June 7th.

Construction crews will be working to adjust the curbs, median and sidewalk as part of the Railroad Quiet Zone Project. Work is expected to be completed on the indicated date, weather permitting.

For additional... Read on...

Posted on: May 14, 2013

Register for Emergency Alerts

The City has a collection of systems designed to enhance emergency information coverage in our area when mass notification is required. The latest addition is the Tri-County Emergency Alert Notification system.

This system services both land-lines and a variety of electronic devices, including cellular phones. This system offers the option to designate alerts for specific addresses and whether the notice will be delivered via... Read on...

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Posted on: May 10, 2013

Mosquito Control

Citizens who are concerned about a public drainage area or waterway providing the potential for mosquito breeding may contact the City of New Braunfels at 830-221-4030 between 7:00 am and 4:00 pm Monday–Friday to report the location.

The street address of the area of concern should be noted before the call. This information is also available by selecting the “I Want To…” menu on the City’s website at www.nbtexas.org.

“Areas of overgrown vegetation... Read on...

Posted on: May 1, 2013

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Posted on: May 15, 2013

General Aviation Airport of the Year

The City of New Braunfels is pleased to announce that the New Braunfels Regional Airport has won top recognition from the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) Aviation Division.

This honor came because the facility has demonstrated substantial reformation of operations and revitalization of aviation-related revenue.

Airport Director Vinicio “Lenny” Llerena accepted the 2013 General Aviation... Read on...

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Posted on: May 9, 2013

Historic Preservation Month

May is National Historic Preservation Month and the City of New Braunfels’ Historic Landmark Commission is celebrating by sponsoring the annual Free Historic Museum Day on Saturday, May 18th from noon to 4:00 p.m.

The following museums will be offering free admission during this event: Lindheimer Museum, New Braunfels Fire Station Museum, New Braunfels Railroad Museum, Buckhorn Barber Museum, Sophienburg Museum, and the Museum of... Read on...

Posted on: April 12, 2013

Rape & Aggression Defense Offered

The New Braunfels Police Dept. is offering eight upcoming sessions of the Rape and Aggression Defense course.

Courses include hands-on self-defense techniques, lectures, and discussion. Classes are taught by certified RAD instructors and offered free of charge at the New Braunfels Public Library, 700 East Common Street.

Students... Read on...