Georgetown prepares for Hurricane Harvey
The City of Georgetown is preparing for Hurricane Harvey and coordinating with other government agencies for potential flooding and infrastructure impacts in the region. City of Georgetown staff will be monitoring the situation throughout the event. If flooding occurs in Georgetown and people are in need of emergency shelter, the City will open shelters and … Continue reading “Georgetown prepares for Hurricane Harvey”
Adults with Disabilities Dance at Georgetown Community Center on Aug. 25
The City of Georgetown Parks and Recreation Department is hosting a dance for adults age 18 and older with disabilities on Friday, Aug. 25, from 6-8 p.m. at the Georgetown Community Center, 445 E. Morrow St. The theme is Under the Big Top. Admission is $5 for participants and includes a meal. Advanced registration is … Continue reading “Adults with Disabilities Dance at Georgetown Community Center on Aug. 25”
Outdoor warning sirens test delayed to Sept. 2
[Update: Due to the forecast for rain from Tropical Storm Harvey this weekend, the outdoor warning siren system testing has been postponed until 11 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 2. The City also encourages residents to sign up for text, email, or voicemail alerts from City of Georgetown 9-1-1 or Williamson County Emergency Management at warncentraltexas.org.] Testing … Continue reading “Outdoor warning sirens test delayed to Sept. 2”
Watch school zones as classes start on Aug. 17
The first day of classes for schools in the Georgetown school district is Thursday, Aug. 17. The Georgetown Police Department reminds drivers to slow down in school zones. As students go back to school, police will be monitoring school zones throughout the city. Look for the school zones at most of these Georgetown ISD schools: … Continue reading “Watch school zones as classes start on Aug. 17”
GoGeo bus service hits the streets Aug. 21
The City will celebrate the launch of its new GoGeo fixed-route and paratransit bus service with a ribbon cutting at noon Aug. 21 at the central transit hub at the Georgetown Public Library, 402 W. Eighth St. GoGeo has four routes serving Lone Star Circle of Care, Wolf Ranch, the Rivery, City Lights Theatres, Southwestern … Continue reading “GoGeo bus service hits the streets Aug. 21”
TxDOT to begin paving projects in Georgetown
The Texas Department of Transportation will begin several paving projects, including portions of the I-35 northbound frontage road, Austin Avenue, and University Avenue, on Aug. 6. Repaving work on University Avenue from I-35 to Inner Loop is scheduled to begin Aug. 6 and is expected to take three months to complete. The contractor on the … Continue reading “TxDOT to begin paving projects in Georgetown”
City street maintenance projects begin Aug. 7
Street resurfacing on city streets with hot-in-place recycling is scheduled to begin next week. Additional street resurfacing projects including a double course surface treatment are also expected to begin later this summer on portions of SE Inner Loop, Maple Street, Country Club Road and Northwest Boulevard. The work schedule can be affected by weather conditions, … Continue reading “City street maintenance projects begin Aug. 7”
Former Mayor George Garver remembered
Former Georgetown Mayor George Garver passed away on July 27 at his residence in Prairie Village, Kansas. He was 85. Garver was elected mayor in 2008 and was re-elected to a second term in 2011. He and his wife Alice lived in the Sun City neighborhood in Georgetown from 1997 through 2016. In the six … Continue reading “Former Mayor George Garver remembered”
City of Georgetown hosts Pirate Party on Aug. 4
The City of Georgetown Parks and Recreation Department presents the fourth annual Pirate Party on Friday, Aug. 4, from 5:30-8 p.m. at the Georgetown Recreation Center, 1003 N. Austin Ave. This end of summer celebration is for children ages 2-8 years old. In addition to swimming in the outdoor pool, there will be a variety … Continue reading “City of Georgetown hosts Pirate Party on Aug. 4”
Citizen Police Academy fall session begins Aug. 24
The Citizen Police Academy is a 10-week course to educate citizens about all aspects of the Georgetown Police Department. The fall 2017 academy, which begins Aug. 24, is instructed by police officers from various divisions of the police department. The deadline to apply is Aug. 14. Session topics include the history of policing, laws and … Continue reading “Citizen Police Academy fall session begins Aug. 24”
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