This week’s selection will be a two-part series. Part One will run this week, and Part Two will appear next week. If you have spent any time in Central Texas, you quickly learn that the cities and ...
The brewery was built by German immigrant Heinrich Ludwig Kreische in approximately 1870, with events at the site commencing soon after. “Bluff SchuetzenFest reimagines and builds upon the gatherings ...
The year was 1959. German immigrants Karl and Ria Kuby had relocated 500 miles north to Dallas from San Juan, Texas, where Karl had taken a job at Carl’s European Sausage Co. For two years, he honed ...
Founded in 1845 by German settlers, New Braunfels has maintained its rich cultural heritage through annual events such as ...
Imagine someone interviews you, your siblings, and your parents about a family trip—you’d all have different versions. But now let’s say your dad’s version—the sunniest of all—prompts a movement.
Here's a real-life mystery for you. A small-town Texas librarian finds a musty, old Bible and soon realizes that it's unlike any Bible she's ever seen. It's hundreds of years old and written in a ...
As the sky darkens over the town square, families gather in anticipation. The notes of “O Tannenbaum,” the 19th-century German Christmas carol, plink out of the sound system. A trio of tots race ...
A 1983 routine cleaning at Boerne High School in Texas yielded a rare and precious find: a thick, ornate Bible wrapped in cloth and written in low German. Now it will soon be seen online. Here's a ...