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In 2021, the New Braunfels housing market boomed, employers struggled to fill job vacancies, New Braunfels and Comal ISDs began work on bond projects, and so much more occurred. Here is a look at some of Community Impact Newspaper's biggest stories from this year.
January
New Braunfels leaders hope hospitality industry can revive in 2021
February
NBU raises utility rates to keep up with booming population
City leaders looking to ease growing housing cost burden for residents
March
New Braunfels leaders contemplate strategies in wake of severe winter storm
Area vaccine rollout gains steam a year after COVID-19’s arrival
April
I-35 improvements in Comal and Hays counties will continue to open up travel
Rising demand threatens to outpace the housing market in New Braunfels
Central Texas community comes together to drive up vaccination rates
July
Exploding Central Texas housing market continues to drive rapid sprawl
Residents raise concerns over efforts to expand affordable housing availability
August
Comal ISD bond aims to balance building with maintaining existing facilities
Proposed NBISD calls for $348 million bond to complete schools, address strain on campuses
September
New Braunfels industries caught in the wake of staffing challenges
October
City budget prioritizes police, fire staff and programs
November
