Sidewalk Master Plan Receives Two Awards
The Sidewalk Master Plan will receive an award from the Central Texas American Planning Association. The award for Best Long Range Plan of 2015 will be presented at the association’s annual awards event on September 26 in Bastrop. In October, the plan will be recognized during the annual conference of the American Planning Association Texas … Continue reading “Sidewalk Master Plan Receives Two Awards”
Living Uptown in Downtown: Breakfast Bites on Sept. 16
Many of Georgetown’s Victorian-era commercial buildings on the Square included shops and offices on the first floor and apartments on the second floor. While a few second-floor residences remain, a new generation of downtown residences is emerging. The Breakfast Bites panel Living Uptown in Downtown on September 16 will profile projects that offer residential living … Continue reading “Living Uptown in Downtown: Breakfast Bites on Sept. 16”
Sidewalk Projects Open House Sept. 17
The City of Georgetown is proposing three sidewalk projects for consideration for federal funding through the Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization. An open house meeting on September 17 will provide an opportunity for the public to learn about, and provide input on, the three Georgetown sidewalk projects, as well as other proposed projects in the … Continue reading “Sidewalk Projects Open House Sept. 17”
Purple Heart and WWII Veterans Honored Sept. 11
In a special September 11 event, Georgetown will honor 80 World War II veterans as well as veterans who have received the Purple Heart at an event at the Williamson County Veterans Memorial Plaza. The event, sponsored by the Texas Capital Chapter 1919, Military Order of the Purple Heart and the City of Georgetown, marks … Continue reading “Purple Heart and WWII Veterans Honored Sept. 11”
Memorial Stair Climb on Sept. 11 in Georgetown
Georgetown firefighters and police officers will participate in a memorial stair climb at Georgetown ISD football stadium on Friday, September 11. The climb is done each year as a tribute to first responders who lost their lives on September 11, 2001. Participants will climb the equivalent of 110 stories—the height of the World Trade Center … Continue reading “Memorial Stair Climb on Sept. 11 in Georgetown”
Five Artists to Participate in Sculpture Demonstrations Sept. 19 in the Library
Five accomplished Texas sculptors will demonstrate varied creative techniques in the Lobby of the Georgetown Public Library on Saturday, Sept. 19, from 1 to 3 p.m. The demonstration is open to the public free of charge, and will be a friendly and informal come-and-go event where attendees can observe and talk with the artists as they work and explain their process. Mary … Continue reading “Five Artists to Participate in Sculpture Demonstrations Sept. 19 in the Library”
Labor Day City Facility Closings
City of Georgetown offices and facilities will be closed on Monday, September 7 for the Labor Day holiday. This includes the following: Airport Terminal, 500 Terminal Drive Animal Shelter, 110 W.L. Walden Drive City Hall, 113 E. Eighth Street Georgetown Municipal Complex, 300-1 Industrial Avenue Municipal Court, 101 E. Seventh Street Parks and Recreation Administration, … Continue reading “Labor Day City Facility Closings”
Street Repaving in River Bend, Country Club
UPDATE (2015-09-01): Crews will be finishing up paving operations on River Bend this Wednesday afternoon September 2. A new area has been added to this year’s paving project; Bootys Crossing road from William drive to Gabriel View. Crews will begin milling operations tomorrow and start paving operations Thursday September 3 and wrap up Friday September … Continue reading “Street Repaving in River Bend, Country Club”
Texas 29 Improvement Study Open House Sept. 1
An open house meeting for public input on the Texas 29 Corridor Improvement Study will be held on September 1. The study by the Texas Department of Transportation will encompass the Texas 29 segment from Hutto Road in Georgetown to Texas 95 north of Taylor. The study area includes sections of Texas 29 on the … Continue reading “Texas 29 Improvement Study Open House Sept. 1”
Art Exhibit by Williamson County Art Guild in Library Through Sept. 26
The Williamson County Art Guild exhibits examples of their members’ work in the exhibit space on the second floor of the Georgetown Public Library through September 26. The exhibiting artists will be available for conversation at an artists reception in the library on Sunday, Sept. 6, at 1 pm. The reception and exhibit are free and … Continue reading “Art Exhibit by Williamson County Art Guild in Library Through Sept. 26”
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