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February 15, 2026

Hi there,

Every morning, thousands of locals open The New Braunfels Life to see what’s happening around town.

New restaurants. Road updates. City decisions. School news. Local fundraisers. Weekend events. The things that make this community feel connected.

Since we launched a little more than a year ago, this newsletter has grown into something a lot of people rely on. We work hard to be a consistent, trustworthy, no-drama way to stay informed about New Braunfels.

And we take that responsibility seriously.

  • We don’t chase outrage.

  • We don’t overload you with national noise.

  • We focus on what matters right here at home.

Every week, we spotlight dozens of small businesses, nonprofits, local events, and community organizations. We help new restaurants get discovered. We help nonprofits spread the word about fundraisers. We help family-owned businesses reach customers. We help local entrepreneurs tell their story.

The newsletter is free, and it always will be.

It’s supported primarily by local advertisers and our Plus members. But occasionally, readers ask:

“How can I support what you’re building?”

So here’s one simple option.

If this newsletter has helped you discover something new, support a local business, plan your weekend, understand a local issue, or just feel more connected to town, would you consider making a one-time contribution?

If you believe strong, independent local coverage — and the small businesses and nonprofits it supports — matter, we’d appreciate your support.

Whether it’s $10, $25, $50, or whatever feels right, every contribution helps us:

• Spend more time digging into local stories
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• Cover more community events
• Invest in tools that make the newsletter better
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If you’d like to make a one-time contribution, you can do that here:

If now’s not the right time, that’s completely okay. Simply reading and sharing the newsletter already makes a difference, and we thank you for that.

Thanks for being here. Thanks for caring about New Braunfels. And thanks for helping keep this community connected.

Thanks,

— The New Braunfels Life Team