Spring Branch News

The Friends of the Bulverde/Spring Branch Library will kick-off the Christmas season with a tea from 4 to 6 p.m. on Dec.

Have you checked out the latest buzz in the Hill Country? There is a new place to shop that will keep you from having to brave the big malls and super saving marts in the big city.

Halloween has passed, there is a chill in the air, and Thanksgiving is upon us. On the Friday evening after Thanksgiving, thousands of local citizens will gather in the Village of Bulverde for the 19th Annual Christmas Lighting.

A huge shout-out to Ernest and Mary Ann Hoffman they know why! Lots of interesting, and delicious, things were sold at the BUMC bazaar last Saturday.

The Tuscany Italian Grill & Restaurant, located in Spring Branch, held a Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting with the Bulverde/Spring Branch Area Chamber of Commerce on November 2nd.

Would you like the pleasure of seeing beautiful butterflies visit your garden? Do you know which flowers or shrubs attract them? For inspiration, visit the Bulverde/Spring Branch Library's butterfly garden designed and planted last spring .

National Transportation Safety Board investigators spent Monday going through the wreckage of a plane that crashed in Comal County.

Counselors were provided to grieving students at two Pearland schools Monday as news spread of the deaths of students Dylan Lord and his bother, Brandon, who were killed Sunday in the crash of a private airplane.

Originally published November 8, 2009 at 5:11 p.m., updated November 8, 2009 at 5:12 p.m. SPRING BRANCH, Texas a ' Authorities say three people are dead after the single-engine plane they were in crashed en route to Pearland.

A Veterans' Day ceremony is planned at the Bulverde/Spring Branch Library on Tuesday, November 10 at 1:00pm. The event will include placement of a wreath and patriotic songs.

For most kids in the Bulverde and Spring Branch area, going to school is part of their daily routine again.

Age 81, of Rio Hondo went to be with our Lord on November 1, 2009. She was born January 7, 1928 to William D. and Josie Emma Buck Hull in Shirley, Tennessee.

Editor's note: This column was first published on Aug. 17, 2003. Six years later, it might be time again to consider merging the county's two school districts.

The Greek Orthodox bishop of Denver, Metropolitan Isaiah, will preside over the consecration of a monastery in Kendalia as part of services to celebrate the annual Feast of the Archangels next weekend.

Comal County officials expounded on the necessity of a downtown county justice center Thursday night in Bulverde during the first of three town hall meetings scheduled during the next two weeks to discuss the controversial facility.

Comal County Commissioners voted Thursday to open the polls in Canyon Lake for early voting in this year's constitutional election, but only for a day.

The unincorporated nature of Canyon Lake means the area has very little local voice when competing for countywide resources.

Pure Bliss Candle Company, owned by Jerry and Lysa Wright, is located on Hwy 281 S just past the Spring Branch Store.

Sara Lyn Hayes and David Aaron Lindsey were married July 18 at A&M United Methodist Church in College Station, Texas.

Tuesday ushered in some wet weather and cooler temperatures, but forecasters said it should clear up in time for the Comal County Fair Parade on Friday.