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🌱 Are Schertz shoppers helping pack Seguin’s only H-E-B and Walmart?
Also check out Poem in Your Pocket: Poetry Writing Workshop- Winter/Holiday Poetry on the Schertz Patch calendar

What's up Schertz! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Are Schertz shoppers helping pack Seguin’s only H-E-B and Walmart?
Also on today's calendar: Parents' Day Out (2 yrs. - 12 yrs.) - Schertz, TX 2025 and 5 more events.
Find out what's happening in Schertzfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Schertzfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Thursday: Beautiful with plenty of sun, with a high of 70 and low of 49 degrees.
- Friday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 76, low: 58.
- Saturday: Partly sunny, nice and warm, with a high of 77 and low of 56 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Booming San Antonio-area city begs for new H-E-B store (mysanantonio.com) — Shoppers in Seguin say their lone H-E-B and Walmart are overwhelmed, and some blame crowds on residents driving in from nearby cities like Schertz, Cibolo, and New Braunfels. In a lively Facebook discussion, locals called for another H-E-B, more big-box options, and even chains like Aldi or Sprouts to keep pace with the area’s rapid growth and regional draw.
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📸 Around Schertz
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Schertz
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★ Featured events ★
- Poem in Your Pocket: Poetry Writing Workshop- Winter/Holiday Poetry
Schertz Library, 798 Schertz Pkwy, Schertz
7:00 pm
Thursday December 11
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Other local events
- Parents' Day Out (2 yrs. - 12 yrs.) - Schertz, TX 2025
Schertz Family YMCA , 621 Westchester Dr , Schertz
1:00 pm - Chamber Toastmasters
Selma Stage Stop Visitor Center , 9374 Valhalla Drive , Selma
6:45 pm - Toddler Storytime
Schertz Public Library , 798 Schertz Parkway , Schertz
10:15 am - Preschool Storytime
Schertz Public Library , 798 Schertz Parkway , Schertz
11:00 am - 2025 December Chamber Luncheon
Schertz Civic Center , 1400 Schertz Parkway, Bldg. #5 , Schertz
11:15 am - Toddler Storytime
Schertz Public Library , 798 Schertz Parkway , Schertz
10:15 am - Preschool Storytime
Schertz Public Library , 798 Schertz Parkway , Schertz
11:00 am
Saturday December 13
Monday December 15
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
📣 Schertz Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Baby & Me Storytime
Schertz Public Library > Program Room , 798 Schertz Parkway , Schertz
10:15 am - Holiday Member Appreciation Mixer & Donation Drive Presented by Cavender Ford
San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce , 3600 N Ih-35 , San Antonio
5:00 pm - Noche en San Antonio Member Appreciation Mixer & Donation Drive Presented by Cavender Ford
San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce , 3600 N Panam Expy , San Antonio
5:00 pm - Jackie Not Marilyn Live @ Old Main Icehouse | Cibolo, TX
Old Main Ice House , 110 N Main St , Cibolo
7:45 pm
Thursday December 11
Friday December 12
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Wonderful ppl of Cibolo - I love your downtown & the interesting restaurants but now I love even more - the wonderful community!
I want to express my heartfelt "thank you" for being such a warm, welcoming and helpful community - even the construction crews & police were rooting… (Nextdoor Aviation Heights) - My family members were involved in a car accident on FM 1103 near the Shell gas station in Cibolo around 11:30 am today.
I'm looking for the lady who got out of her vehicle to assist them and called 911 to report the accident. I believe you were with your husband when… (Nextdoor Northcliffe)
- The Stepping Stones Group, LLC posted a job opening for Paraprofessional / Educator in Schertz. Apply here.
- Amazon posted a job opening for Regional Maintenance Manager in Schertz. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Schertz here.
🗞 Nearby News
Cibolo
- Records: Cibolo spent $100K+ defending officer after state audit found past family violence case (ksat.com)
- Floresville pays almost $40,000 for conference (wilsoncountynews.com)
Converse
- Gifts for seniors: Converse police spread holiday cheer with Silver Angel Tree (kens5.com)
- Have you seen her? Missing teen Svetlana Maxine 'Svet' Ortega last seen on Sunday (news4sanantonio.com)
New Braunfels
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-- The Patch AM Team
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