Census: Georgetown is Fifth Fastest-Growing City in U.S.
A new report from the U.S. Census Bureau released yesterday shows that Georgetown is ranked fifth on the list of fastest-growing cities in the country with a population of more than 50,000. Georgetown’s growth rate was 5.5 percent from July 1, 2015, through July 1, 2016, resulting in a population estimate of 67,140. Georgetown was … Continue reading “Census: Georgetown is Fifth Fastest-Growing City in U.S.”
City hosts public meeting for Williams Drive draft final plan May 30
Georgetown residents, business owners and civic leaders are invited to join the Williams Drive Study project team Tuesday, May 30, for an open house meeting to review the draft final plan for the corridor. Public participation in previous meetings, from the studying and analysis phases to the development of conceptual plans, has helped develop the … Continue reading “City hosts public meeting for Williams Drive draft final plan May 30”
U.S. Rep. John Carter to speak at Memorial Day Ceremony on May 29
The annual Memorial Day ceremony in Georgetown will be held at Georgetown-Williamson County Veterans Memorial Plaza in Sun City Texas. The event begins at 9:30 a.m. on Monday, May 29. This annual service to honor the men and women of our armed forces who have given their lives in service to our country is free … Continue reading “U.S. Rep. John Carter to speak at Memorial Day Ceremony on May 29”
Georgetown Police Department hosts women’s self-defense class June 10
The Georgetown Police Department will host a free self-defense class June 10. The class will be 8 a.m.-5 p.m. at the Public Safety Operations and Training Center, located at 3500 D.B. Wood Road, and will be instructed by GPD and the Williamson County Sheriff’s Department. All instructors are certified. During the hands-on class, attendees will … Continue reading “Georgetown Police Department hosts women’s self-defense class June 10”
Austin Avenue Bridges: Public Comment on Options by May 26
The City of Georgetown is seeking public input on options for repairing or replacing the Austin Avenue Bridges that span the north and south forks of the San Gabriel River. Public comments should be submitted on or before Friday, May 26 in order to be included in the official public record for the public open … Continue reading “Austin Avenue Bridges: Public Comment on Options by May 26”
Memorial Day facility closings and pool schedule
City of Georgetown offices and facilities will be closed on Monday, May 29, for the Memorial Day holiday. This includes the following: Airport Terminal, 500 Terminal Drive Animal Shelter, 110 W.L. Walden Drive City Hall, 113 E. Eighth St. Historic Light and Water Works Building, 406 W. Eighth St. Library, 402 W. Eighth St. Municipal … Continue reading “Memorial Day facility closings and pool schedule”
Music on the Square summer concerts start June 9
The Music on the Square summer concerts start on Friday, June 9, on the Courthouse lawn. These free concerts each Friday, with the exception of First Fridays, in June, July and August, start at 6:30 p.m. Bring a lawn chair or blanket, grab dinner-to-go from a local restaurant, and enjoy an evening of great live … Continue reading “Music on the Square summer concerts start June 9”
City hosts Sunset Movie Series at Fountainwood Observatory on May 19
The City of Georgetown Parks and Recreation Department, in partnership with Southwestern University, presents “E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial” on Friday, May 19, at the Fountainwood Observatory, 921 Southwestern Blvd. This is a free community event. The movie starts at sunset, about 8:15 p.m. Moviegoers are welcome to bring blankets, chairs and picnics. The observatory will remain … Continue reading “City hosts Sunset Movie Series at Fountainwood Observatory on May 19”
Water Safety Day at the Georgetown Recreation Center on May 20
City of Georgetown Parks and Recreation will host a free Water Safety Day event from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. on Saturday, May 20, at the Georgetown Recreation Center outdoor pool, 1003 N. Austin Ave. The educational family event is designed to increase public awareness about drowning prevention and water safety as we head into the summer … Continue reading “Water Safety Day at the Georgetown Recreation Center on May 20”
Trucks with bridge beams affect traffic May 11-12
This Thursday and Friday concrete bridge beams will be delivered at the Southwest Bypass bridge site in southwest Georgetown. Delivery of 42 precast bridge beams in convoys of six trucks at a time will lead to brief road closures on the Leander Road and I-35 intersection. Traffic on the main lanes of I-35 should not … Continue reading “Trucks with bridge beams affect traffic May 11-12”
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