City Facility Closings on July 4
City of Georgetown offices and facilities will be closed Monday, July 4 for the Independence Day holiday. Facilities closed on Monday, July 4 include: Airport Terminal, 500 Terminal Drive Animal Shelter, 110 W.L. Walden Drive City Hall, 113 E. Eighth Street Economic Development, 809 Martin Luther King, Jr. Street Library, 402 W. Eighth Street Municipal … Continue reading “City Facility Closings on July 4”
Downtown Retail Workshop on June 16
A downtown workshop to focus on the commercial downtown area for the Retail Strategy and Recruitment Plan for Georgetown will be hosted by the City of Georgetown and Catalyst Commercial on June 16. The City of Georgetown and the Georgetown Economic Development Corporation (GEDCO) have partnered with Catalyst Commercial, a leading expert in retail recruitment, … Continue reading “Downtown Retail Workshop on June 16”
Juneteenth Celebration on June 18
The Georgetown Cultural Citizen Memorial Association hosts a public Juneteenth Festival on Saturday, June 18 in Georgetown. This is the 64th annual Juneteenth celebration in Georgetown. The community event will be at the Community Center at 445 E. Morrow Street in San Gabriel Park. Juneteenth Event Schedule The Juneteenth event begins at 11 a.m. with … Continue reading “Juneteenth Celebration on June 18”
Georgetown on the Move: Breakfast Bites on June 8
Transportation and mobility are the focus for the next Breakfast Bites quarterly meeting on June 8. Breakfast Bites is a quarterly business development event sponsored by the Georgetown Main Street Program. Georgetown on the Move is the theme for this meeting in which Nathaniel Waggoner, a transportation analyst for the City of Georgetown, will speak … Continue reading “Georgetown on the Move: Breakfast Bites on June 8”
Southwest Bypass Groundbreaking on June 3
The groundbreaking for Southwest Bypass is set to start at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, June 3. The tent is being placed at the event site this morning. *** Update, May 19: The groundbreaking for Southwest Bypass has been postponed until Friday, June 3 at 1:30 p.m. Due to lightning on the morning of May 19, … Continue reading “Southwest Bypass Groundbreaking on June 3”
Governor Abbott to Speak at Memorial Day Ceremony
Due to the weather, the Memorial Day ceremony has been moved indoors to the Social Center Ballroom, 2 Texas Drive in Sun City. The capacity of the ballroom is 600 people. *** The annual Memorial Day ceremony in Georgetown will be held at Georgetown-Williamson County Veterans Memorial Plaza in Sun City Texas. The event begins … Continue reading “Governor Abbott to Speak at Memorial Day Ceremony”
Pop-up Performances This Summer
The Georgetown Main Street Program is looking for middle and high school students with vocal or instrumental talent to perform this summer in pop-up performances on the Square. Vocal or instrumental groups are invited to sign up for unplugged performances as a pilot program on Sundays in June and July. Sessions for these 30-minute pop-up … Continue reading “Pop-up Performances This Summer”
Summer Fan Drive Seeks Donations
The Georgetown Fire Department and The Caring Place are teaming up with Family Eldercare for the 2016 Summer Fan Drive. The goal of this 26th annual event is to collect new fans for low-income residents including seniors, people with disabilities, and families with children. The fan drive started May 1 and continues through August 31. … Continue reading “Summer Fan Drive Seeks Donations”
Memorial Day Facility Closings and Pool Schedule
City of Georgetown offices and facilities will be closed on Monday, May 30 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 Street Historic Light and Water Works Building, 406 W. Eighth Street Library, 402 W. Eighth Street Municipal … Continue reading “Memorial Day Facility Closings and Pool Schedule”
Census Reports Georgetown is Fastest Growing City in U.S.
Georgetown is the nation’s fastest growing city with a population greater than 50,000, according to a news release today from the U.S. Census Bureau. Georgetown’s population estimate was 63,716 in 2015 with a growth rate of 7.8 percent between July 1, 2014 and July 1, 2015. Georgetown added 4,611 residents in that time period. Georgetown … Continue reading “Census Reports Georgetown is Fastest Growing City in U.S.”
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