Transportation Bond Election: Early Voting Starts April 27
Early voting starts on Monday, April 27 for the transportation bond and District 5 elections in Georgetown. Ty Gipson and Paul Nadeau are candidates for District 5. The bond proposal on the ballot in Georgetown would authorize $105 million to fund transportation projects over 10 years. Proposed projects would address five key transportation objectives: north-south … Continue reading “Transportation Bond Election: Early Voting Starts April 27”
Red Poppy Festival on the Square April 24 – 26
The poppies have splashed the town in red—a sure sign it’s time for the Red Poppy Festival, Georgetown’s energetic celebration of spring. Join us on the Most Beautiful Town Square in Texas April 24 – 26 for three days of music, entertainment, and family fun. The Friday night concert with Dysfunkshun Junkshun starts at 7 … Continue reading “Red Poppy Festival on the Square April 24 – 26”
Earth Day Panel at Library: Georgetown Goes 100% Renewable
The City’s announcement that the municipal utility will be powered by 100 percent renewable energy has garnered some attention. And probably some questions. What led to this decision to go 100 percent wind and solar? How will a wind farm in the Panhandle and a solar farm in West Texas provide our energy needs? What … Continue reading “Earth Day Panel at Library: Georgetown Goes 100% Renewable”
Red Poppy Classic Car & Truck Show
The 2015 Red Poppy Festival Classic Car & Truck Show will be held April 25, 2015. To enter this classic car and truck show vehicles must be from 1990 or earlier. Awards will go to the Top 20 with an additional award for Best of Show. There will not be vehicle classes, meaning the best … Continue reading “Red Poppy Classic Car & Truck Show”
Chase the Chief 5K on April 12: Update
Update: April 10: The event organizers are monitoring the weather for Chase the Chief on Sunday. The event is still on. In the event of cancellation or postponement, participants will be notified via the email they used to register for the event. Check the City Facebook page, and Police Department Facebook page for updates. Also look … Continue reading “Chase the Chief 5K on April 12: Update”
Downtown Low-Down Meeting April 15
Need to celebrate after filing your taxes? Interested in downtown Georgetown? Have we got an event for you! Come find out about upcoming City projects and event updates at the next quarterly Downtown Lowdown meeting on Wednesday, April 15. The informal meeting starts at 8:30 a.m. at Roots Bistro, 118 W. Eighth Street. Coffee and … Continue reading “Downtown Low-Down Meeting April 15”
Voter Registration Deadline April 9
The last day to register to vote for the upcoming May election is Thursday, April 9. A ballot item for Transportation Bonds and an election in District 5 are on the ballot in Georgetown. Transportation Bond Election A proposal for Georgetown voters would authorize $105 million in bonds to fund transportation projects over 10 years. … Continue reading “Voter Registration Deadline April 9”
Aquatics Lifeguard Training Program Receives Award
The aquatics program for Georgetown Parks and Recreation recently received top honors for its lifeguard training program. The program won Aquatics International Best of Aquatics for Lifeguard Training at the Association of Aquatics Professionals annual conference in February. Stephanie Darimont, aquatics supervisor for Parks and Recreation, received the award for Georgetown at the conference. The … Continue reading “Aquatics Lifeguard Training Program Receives Award”
Flood Protection Study Meeting April 8
A public meeting related to a regional flood protection plan study will be held at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, April 8. The meeting will be at the Georgetown Municipal Complex, 300-1 Industrial Avenue. The City of Georgetown and the Texas Water Development Board are holding the meeting to gather input from the public on flooding … Continue reading “Flood Protection Study Meeting April 8”
Leander Road and I-35 Closures April 6
Leander Road at I-35 will be closed overnight starting at 8 p.m. on Monday, April 6. Traffic on Leander Road will be detoured to the I-35 access road during the closure from 8 p.m. on Monday, April 6 until 5 a.m. on Tuesday morning. The I-35 main lanes will be closed in both directions and … Continue reading “Leander Road and I-35 Closures April 6”
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