1. Play It Again Sports held its grand opening Nov. 3 at 651 S. Business I-35, Ste. 1340, New Braunfels. Play it Again Sports buys and sells sports gear and fitness equipment. People can take in used fitness and sports gear and trade it for cash. Play It Again Sports specializes in fitness, exercise, football, baseball, softball, volleyball, ice and field hockey, lacrosse, bicycles, track and field, winter sports, and soccer. The company has franchises throughout the nation. 830-312-7656
2. NB’s Wicked Bah Pizza, located at 111 S. Union Ave. Ste. 123, New Braunfels, opened Nov. 19 featuring Massachusetts south shore-style pizzas and signature Buffalo chicken egg rolls. The restaurant is open for dinner and will eventually offer beer and wine. Patrons are welcome to bring their own beer or wine. 830-214-0079
3. The Lone Star Spine & Pain Institute opened in New Braunfels in October at 2115 Stephens Place, New Braunfels. Specializing in interventional pain management, such as epidural steroid injections, spinal cord stimulation, ketamine infusions, regenerative medicine and more, the practice performs all procedures locally without the requirement of traveling to hospitals in larger areas, according to Dr. Derrick Wansom, one of the physician partners in the practice. 830-715-0583
4. Qualicare Home Care opened in October as a home-based business in New Braunfels. Qualicare offers in-home care for the elderly, offering daily tasks and household management, family care coordination, companionship and outings, and specialized health care services. After an initial consultation, officials recommend a custom care plan. 830-214-5866
5. Love Story Boutique opened a new location Nov. 4 at 2305 Gruene Lake Drive, Ste. C, New Braunfels. Love Story Boutique sells clothing, shoes, gifts, accessories and home decor. The first location is at 13693 Hwy. 87, La Vernia. Love Story Boutique offers in-store shopping as well as curbside pickup. 830-391-7199
6. CW Guitar Service opened Nov. 1 in New Braunfels at 1111 N. Walnut Ave., Ste. 302, New Braunfels. CW Guitar Service offers guitar repairs and setups. CW offers repair services to electric, acoustic and bass guitars. It also offers electrical repairs to guitars. 210-842-8068
7. Crumbl Cookies opened in October at 2180 Hwy. 46, Ste. 102, New Braunfels. Crumbl Cookies serves fresh cookies from scratch using homemade recipes. Crumbl Cookies has an award-winning milk chocolate chip cookie that is permanently on the menu while also offering new weekly flavors. Crumbl Cookies offers in-store dining, curbside pickup and nationwide shipping. 210-435-9227