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After nearly four decades as an antique shop, one of Gruene’s most iconic buildings is preparing for a major comeback. The H.D. Gruene Mercantile Store is being revitalized by the Molak Corporation as ...

The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary (also known as cmudict) is a public domain pronouncing dictionary created by Carnegie Mellon University (CMU). It defines a mapping from English words to their North ...

A new store is coming to the H.D. Gruene Mercantile building in Gruene, a historic building that has been on the Texas Historic Commission's register of historic buildings since 1987. The H.D. Gruene ...

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Utility work will shut down some busy roads in tourist-friendly Gruene in the coming months, according to officials with New Braunfels Utilities. In January, the city-owned utilities provider will ...

2025 was a year of change for Gruene. Now, Gruene’s historic district is turning a page. Familiar storefronts have gone dark, new businesses have taken their place and, behind the scenes, major ...