University Avenue open, utility work completed
Updated, March 3: University Avenue has been re-opened at College and Walnut Streets. The utility work has been completed. — A one-block section of University Avenue will be closed Saturday, March 3, from 6:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. for water utility repairs across University. Eastbound traffic on University Avenue will be detoured at College Street … Continue reading “University Avenue open, utility work completed”
Breakfast Bites: The Underground Creative Community
The next Breakfast Bites meeting on March 7 will feature Cody Miles, president of Brandcave and Ashore, and Rob Redick, president of Daminfine Inc. and Double Wide Decor, on the topic of The Underground Creative Community. The informal meeting starts at 8 a.m. in the Friends Room at the Georgetown Public Library, 402 W. Eighth … Continue reading “Breakfast Bites: The Underground Creative Community”
Flood study public hearing on March 1
A public hearing on the draft results of the Flood Protection Planning Study will be held Thursday, March 1, at 6 p.m. at the Georgetown Municipal Complex, 300-1 Industrial Ave., Georgetown, Texas, 78626. This is the final public meeting for the study. The goal of the study is to identify areas of flooding and develop … Continue reading “Flood study public hearing on March 1”
Georgetown named as finalist in Bloomberg Philanthropies’ 2018 Mayors Challenge
Georgetown is one of 35 Champion Cities selected this week as finalists in the 2018 U.S. Mayors Challenge, a nationwide competition that encourages city leaders to develop innovative ideas that confront challenges facing their cities. Georgetown was selected as a finalist amongst more than 320 applications. The City now advances to the six-month “Test, Learn, … Continue reading “Georgetown named as finalist in Bloomberg Philanthropies’ 2018 Mayors Challenge”
Candidates file for City Council election in May
The candidate filing period for the City Council District 1 and 5 elections in Georgetown on May 5 ended today at 5 p.m. Incumbent Anna Eby and Mary Calixtro have filed for District 1, and Kevin Pitts has filed to run in District 5. Incumbent Ty Gipson announced he would not seek re-election in the … Continue reading “Candidates file for City Council election in May”
Chase the Chief 5K and Fun Run on March 4
Registration is open for the sixth annual Chase the Chief 5K and Fun Run on Sunday, March 4, at East View High School, located at 4490 E. University Ave. Participants will get the chance to chase Georgetown Police Chief Wayne Nero. The goal of Chase the Chief is to encourage students and their families to … Continue reading “Chase the Chief 5K and Fun Run on March 4”
Real Estate Agent Workshop on Feb. 15
The City of Georgetown and the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce are hosting the second annual Real Estate Agent Workshop on Thursday, Feb. 15. The free workshop starts at 9 a.m. at the Georgetown Community Center, 445 E. Morrow St. Coffee and breakfast will be provided by the event sponsors, Santa Rita Ranch and Regions Bank. … Continue reading “Real Estate Agent Workshop on Feb. 15”
Georgetown Accepting Proposals to Purchase Downtown Properties
The City of Georgetown is accepting proposals from potential buyers for three city-owned buildings. The buildings for sale are the historic post office at 113 E. Eighth St., the Municipal Court/City Council Chambers at 101 E. Seventh St., and the Visitors Center at 103 W. Seventh St. The Municipal Court and the Visitors Center buildings … Continue reading “Georgetown Accepting Proposals to Purchase Downtown Properties”
Black History Month events in February
The Georgetown Cultural Citizen Memorial Association will host several events at the Georgetown Public Library, 402 W. Eighth St., to help celebrate National Black History Month in February. This year’s theme is African Americans in Times of War. Information about African Americans in the military will be on display at the library throughout the month … Continue reading “Black History Month events in February”
Holt Cat breaks ground on Georgetown facility
Holt Cat, a Caterpillar equipment sales, rental, parts and service dealer, broke ground Jan. 30 on a regional Caterpillar facility at 2101 Airport Road near the intersection of Lakeway Drive and I-35. The 85,000-square-foot facility is expected to open by summer 2019 and create 130 new jobs with a net benefit to the City of … Continue reading “Holt Cat breaks ground on Georgetown facility”
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