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Government

Schertz City Council approved an ordinance to rezone approximately 100 acres of land at Schwab Road. (Jarrett Whitener/Community Impact)

Check out these 4 December government updates from Schertz, Cibolo and Live Oak

By Jarrett Whitener

From a future multiuse development in Schertz to a parks master plan in Live Oak, here are four stories from Schertz, Cibolo and Live Oak during the month of December.

See Texans’ artwork on the annual Texas ...

Top Restaurant News

Portillo's offers Chicago-style hot dogs alongside other menu items. (Courtesy Portillo’s)

Dining

Portillo's to bring Chicago street food to ...

Ro-Ho Pork & Bread has been serving tortas ahogadas in San Antonio since 2015. (Courtesy Ro-Ho Pork & Bread)

Dining

Ro-Ho Pork & Bread to appear on ...

Jessica Sanchez is the co-owner of Sip and Wine Bar. (Thalia Guzman/Community Impact)

Dining

Sip Wine Garden creates comforting haven for ...

Mr. C's Fried Chicken and Waffles is now open at 7525 N. Loop 1604 N., Ste. 108, Live Oak. (Thalia Guzman/Community Impact)

Dining

Mr. C’s Fried Chicken and Waffles now ...

Chipotle offers create-your-own, Mexican-inspired food including quesadillas, burritos, tacos, salads, bowls and more.. (Courtesy Chipotle)

Dining

Chipotle explores options for Schertz location

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Top Development News

Development

Comal County broke ground on a new mental health facility in New Braunfels on Dec. 12. (Shaheryar Khan/Community Impact)

Comal County breaks ground on $8.65M mental health facility

By Shaheryar Khan

Comal County broke ground on the Comal County Mental Health Extended Observation Unit and Crisis Residential Unit Facility in New Braunfels on Dec. 12.

Top Education News

Education

Rolling Meadows Elementary School is one of the campuses that are planned to have attendance zone changes. (Courtesy Judson ISD)

Judson ISD to discuss new attendance zones, feeder patterns Dec. 19

By Jarrett Whitener

The board of trustees are slated to take action on attendance zone recommendations for the 2025-26 school year.

Top Transportation News

Transportation

ICYMI: Here are 3 transportation project updates ...

Transportation

What to know as 9.1M Texans projected ...

During the nights of Dec. 12 and 15, the northbound I-35 frontage road from Forum Parkway to Olympia Parkway will be closed for straddle bent installation work. (Dragon Drone Services/Community Impact)

Transportation

Northbound I-35 frontage road to have nightly ...

Transportation

Texas drivers save time, fuel as traffic ...

FM 1518 construction in Schertz is expected to be completed in 2028. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)

Transportation

FM 1518 lane closures shift for two ...

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Top Government News

Government

Condor Airlines ends nonstop service from San Antonio after German court ruling

By Shaheryar Khan

Condor Airlines will discontinue its nonstop service between San Antonio International Airport and Frankfurt—after seeing a 30% increase of passengers flying to Europe—in 2025 following a ruling by the German Federal Court of Justice.

Top Business News

H-E-B will host its 32nd annual Feast of Sharing celebration from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Dec. 21 at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center. (Samantha Douty/Community Impact)

Business

H-E-B to hold 32nd annual Feast of ...

Tom Cowan throws a disc in a basket. (Thalia Guzman/Community Impact)

Business

Out of Bounds offers an inclusive disc ...

Cotton Eyed Joe's sells Gruene- and Texas-themed apparel, souvenirs, stickers, drinkware, hats and more. (Thalia Guzman/Community Impact)

Business

Holiday gift guide: 13 places to shop ...

Lone Star Covered is located at 113 E. Wright Blvd., Universal City. (Courtesy Lone Star Covered)

Business

Lone Star Covered offers upholstery services in ...

Business

Quiktrip opens new location in Cibolo

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Top Texas Legislature News

Texas Legislature

See Texans’ artwork on the annual Texas House holiday tree

By Hannah Norton

Each year, the Texas House Christmas tree is decorated with ornaments designed by lawmakers’ constituents. Community Impact spoke with legislators and artists to learn about their regions’ culture.