Sierra Martin

1 week ago | communityimpact.com | Sierra Martin

Road and infrastructure projects are currently in progress, or anticipated to begin soon throughout the New Braunfels area. New Braunfels Utilities is working towards completing multiple water and electric infrastructure projects throughout the city. According to NBU Director of Enterprise Communications Reagan Peña, the projects are a long-term investment to replace aging infrastructure and keep the electric system strong and reduce outages.

2 weeks ago | communityimpact.com | Sierra Martin

A business in North San Antonio recently went under new ownership. Zooming inMonarch Mail is an independent pack and ship store and can ship packages through the United States Postal Service, FedEx and the United Parcel Service. The business also offers mailbox rental and notary services to customers. Additionally, the business rents U-Haul trucks and trailers. On March 17, local Thomas Hernandez took over ownership of the business alongside his wife, Beth Hernandez.

2 weeks ago | communityimpact.com | Sierra Martin

Check out five trending stories from Community Impact’s San Antonio coverage areas for the week of May 19-23. Cybersecurity industry takes off in San AntonioJeff Webster, CEO and president of the Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce, said that as the largest cybersecurity hub in the U.S. outside Washington D.C., San Antonio is uniquely positioned to be a leader in cybersecurity for decades to come. This is why state legislators are eyeing San Antonio as the site for its Texas Cyber Command.

2 weeks ago | communityimpact.com | Sierra Martin

As construction on the I-35 Northeast Expansion Program continues, drivers in the area may experience road closures while commuting through San Antonio this summer. Additional road construction projects are anticipated to cause closures throughout the month of May. More information on these projects can be found on the I-35 NEX Project's website.

2 weeks ago | communityimpact.com | Sierra Martin

This summer, the San Antonio Botanical Garden and Alamo City Arts will host a free all-day music festival featuring over a dozen musical performances. Make Music San Antonio will take place on June 21 from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. across the garden's 39 acres and appeal to all ages. A closer lookMake Music Day is a global celebration inspired by France's Fête de la Musique that takes place on the summer solstice in over 1,000 cities, according to a news release.