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Riverview Calvary Chapel building 19,000-square-foot permanent location in New Braunfels

Riverview Calvary Chapel is building a permanent, 19,000-square-foot chapel at 6804 FM 306 in New Braunfels.

The overview: The church has been renting a space at Through A Child’s Eyes Development Center at 2047 E. Common St. for its church services on Wednesdays and Sundays, said Debbie Lenke, the church’s events and communications director in an email to Community Impact.

Riverview Calvary Chapel is part of the Calvary Chapel movement founded by Pastor Chuck Smith in South California. The church offers services on Wednesdays at 7 p.m. and Sundays at 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. The church also has a children’s ministry program along with ministries for high schoolers, young adults, women and men.

The building is anticipated to be completed in December, Lenke said in the email.

One more thing: The church also celebrated its 10-year anniversary in September.

  • 6804 FM 306, New Braunfels

 
Now Open
Houston-based construction company expands into New Braunfels

A Houston-based construction company is opening a new location in New Braunfels at 285 S. West End Ave.

The details: Performance Roofing & Construction—owned by Patrick Cadogan—opened in early October and serves Bexar, Comal, Travis, Hays and Williamson counties. 

The company specializes in roofing construction and storm damage repairs for residential and commercial properties, according to its website.

  • 285 S. West End Ave., New Braunfels

 
Stay In The Know
Dave's Hot Chicken coming soon to Schertz

Another national chain restaurant is set to become a tenant of the Schertz Station development.

What you need to know: Dave's Hot Chicken is making its way to the Schertz location in late November, Josh Levitt, the restaurant's public relations staff, said in an email to Community Impact.

This will be the fourth Dave's Hot Chicken location in the San Antonio area, joining two restaurants in San Antonio and one in New Braunfels, according to the company's website.

What they offer: The menu includes signature items like hot chicken tenders and slider sandwiches, as well as sides like loaded fries. Drink items include top loaded shakes, milkshakes topped with candy or cereal.

  • 18476 I-35 N., Schertz

 

YOUR WEEKEND TO-DO LIST

Check out these weekend events across the metro area.

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Selma  |  Nov. 6, 5-8 p.m.

2025 Blue Jean Benefit

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Boerne  |  Nov. 6, 5-9 p.m.

Diva Night

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New Braunfels  |  Nov. 7, 5:30 - 6:00 p.m.

Wurstfest Opening Ceremonies

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San Antonio  |  Nov. 8, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

Thrift Con

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San Antonio  |  Nov. 8, noon

Bexar County Veterans Day Parade

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On The Transportation Beat
Check out 5 transportation projects in North San Antonio

Check out transportation projects in the San Antonio area. This list is not comprehensive. Details are subject to change.

1. I-10 and Loop 1604 interchange project

  • Project: Part of the Loop 1604 North Expansion project, the Loop 1604 and I-10 interchange project will consist of eight flyover ramps, roundabouts, a high-occupancy vehicle lane and other interchange improvements.
  • Update: The fifth flyover ramp opened on Oct. 5
  • Timeline: 2022-2027
  • Cost: $463 million
  • Funding source: state and federal funds

2. Classen Road (Classen Spur to Knollcreek Drive) project
  • Project: The project will build several roadway improvements, such as adding sidewalks, curbs, driveway approaches, a multibox drainage culvert and bicycle lanes.
  • Update: Currently in the design phase, the project will widen the roadway from 78 feet to 86 feet within the right of way. The project will add four 11-foot lanes, a 12-foot turn lane, a 10-foot shared-use path and a 6-foot sidewalk. 
  • Timeline: summer 2026-winter 2028
  • Cost: $10.33 million
  • Funding source: 2022 General Obligation Bond, the San Antonio Water System

 

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