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👉The 10 Biggest Stories Around Boerne This Week

July 05, 2026

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Good morning, Boerne. We hope you had a happy 4th of July. But the weekend isn’t over, and there are still more options to celebrate today. So let’s take a look at those, along with some of the biggest stories from this past week.

— Chris

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BIGGEST STORIES OF THE WEEK

1. Linen & Dove Is Now Open

A new boutique has officially opened its doors in Boerne. Linen & Dove is now welcoming shoppers with a curated selection of home décor, gifts, and stylish finds. Learn more

2. Boerne High School Names New Principal, Familiar Face

Boerne ISD has selected Matt Myers as the next principal of Boerne High School. A familiar face in the district, Myers previously served as principal at Boerne Middle School South and Curington Elementary. Learn more

3. Boerne Farmers Market Is Moving Downtown

Starting in August, the Boerne Farmers Market will have a new home on Main Street next to The Boerne Bookshop. The same local vendors and fresh finds are coming along for the move. Learn more

4. Carmella's Adds Arcade Games

The nostalgia factor just went up another level at Carmella's Vintage Pizza Parlor. Arcade games have been installed as the countdown continues toward the restaurant's opening. Learn more

When a vehicle trouble popped up after a recent Greater Boerne Chamber event, Brady's Auto Repair & Diesel owner Mark was there to help. That's the kind of local service Boerne has come to expect from a shop that's built its reputation on taking care of both customers and the community.

Located at 225 Market Ave., Brady's is AAA-approved, staffed by ASE-certified technicians, and backs its work with a 3-year/36,000-mile warranty. With more than 700 Google reviews and a 4.9-star rating, it's a name plenty of Boerne locals trust.

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5. Sprouts Gets The Green Light

Construction is set to begin on Boerne's future Sprouts Farmers Market after permits were approved for Phase 2 of Boerne Town Center. It's another major step forward for one of the area's biggest developments. Learn more

6. LaFours Permanently Closes

A longtime hill country favorite has officially closed its doors. LaFours Seafood Restaurant has announced it is permanently closing after serving the region for years. Learn more

7. Help Restore River Road Park

Volunteers are needed to help clean up and restore River Road Park following recent flooding. It's a great opportunity to lend a hand and help one of Boerne's favorite parks recover. Learn more

HAVE YOU BEEN TO 8TH STREET MARKET?

Still looking for something to do this holiday weekend?

Take a drive over to Comfort and spend a little time with our partners at 8th Street Market. The entire place is decked out in patriotic vintage décor, with room after room of antiques, home décor, unique gifts, and one-of-a-kind finds you won't see anywhere else.

While you're there, grab a coffee, pastry, or lunch from Comfort Coffee Co. It's the perfect place to slow down and enjoy the afternoon.

They're open Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., making it an easy stop before the long weekend comes to an end.

đź“Ť523 8th St., Comfort

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8. Boerne Named One Of Texas' Most Underrated Towns

Boerne is getting statewide recognition after being named one of the most underrated towns in Texas. It’s another reminder that the Hill Country gem continues to attract attention beyond the local community. Learn more

9. Watch Al Frugoni On Food Network

Boerne's own Al Frugoni is headed to Food Network as a competitor on the new barbecue competition series Pitmasters. The local pitmaster will showcase his live-fire cooking skills on a national stage. Learn more

10. Share Your Thoughts On Boerne Parks

The City of Boerne is still gathering public feedback on its parks and green spaces. If you have ideas for future improvements, there's still time to complete the community survey. Learn more

FINISH THE WEEKEND STRONG

WEATHER FORECAST

Sunday: High: 94Âş | Low: 74Âş | 10% chance of precipitation

Burn Ban: Off

Water Restrictions: Stage 2

DID YOU SEE THE 4TH OF JULY PARADE IN COMFORT?

We love heading down the road to Comfort. Here’s a look at the small town parade yesterday!

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Thanks!

That's a wrap on this week's biggest stories. Thanks for spending part of your Sunday with us.

Enjoy the rest of your weekend, and we'll see you tomorrow morning with another edition full of local news, events, and everything happening around Boerne.

Until next time,

— Chris

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