Calls for artist proposals in Georgetown
The Georgetown Arts and Culture Program is requesting artist proposals for two exciting projects coming up this spring. Artist Booths at the Georgetown Spring Art Stroll The City of Georgetown’s Arts and Culture Board invites artists to submit their applications for booth space during the Spring Art Stroll on April 21, 2022. Artists exhibiting their … Continue reading “Calls for artist proposals in Georgetown”
Black History Month events in February
There are several ways to recognize Black History Month in Georgetown throughout February. Georgetown Public Library The Georgetown Public Library, 402 W. Eighth St., will feature age-appropriate reading lists and displays throughout the library to help celebrate Black History Month. Find more information about their offerings at library.georgetown.org. Georgetown Cultural Citizen Memorial Association The Georgetown … Continue reading “Black History Month events in February”
Sign up now open for Heritage Community Garden plots
The City of Georgetown Parks and Recreation Department is now accepting reservations for plots at the Heritage Community Garden, 2100 Hutto Road. The renovated community garden features 25 in-ground garden beds, 48 raised beds, and eight ADA accessible beds, which will open March 1, 2022, for gardeners to begin planting flowers, vegetables, and fruits. Plots … Continue reading “Sign up now open for Heritage Community Garden plots”
Georgetown Arts and Culture Board awards grants for 2022 Round I
The Georgetown Arts and Culture Board approved $9,284 in grants in January to local arts and culture organizations to help with funding local arts and culture programming that includes visual art, music, and performance art in Georgetown. The funding is for events in Georgetown taking place between April 1 and Sept. 30, 2022. Grant recipients … Continue reading “Georgetown Arts and Culture Board awards grants for 2022 Round I”
Best of Georgetown, TX winners announced
The votes are in for the best places in Georgetown. Here are some of the gold (first-place) winners: Best Overall Restaurant Blue Corn Harvest Bar & Grill Best Veterinary/Pet Services Zoot Pet Hospital and Luxury Boarding Best Boutique BiG Café and Shop See a complete list of gold, silver, and bronze winners at bestof.georgetown.org. Winning … Continue reading “Best of Georgetown, TX winners announced”
Candidate filing period starts for District 3, 4 and 7 elections
The first day to file for a place on the ballot for candidates who wish to run for the District 3, 4, or 7 Georgetown City Council seat is Wednesday, Jan. 19. The filing deadline is Friday, Feb. 18. Completed applications for candidacy should be submitted at City Hall, 808 Martin Luther King Jr. St. … Continue reading “Candidate filing period starts for District 3, 4 and 7 elections”
Chase the Chief 5K and Fun Run on March 6
See if you can catch Interim Georgetown Police Chief Cory Tchida at the 10th annual Chase the Chief 5K and Fun Run: Sunday, March 6, at East View High School, 4490 E. University Ave. People who would prefer to complete the run virtually also have that option this year. Participants can track their distance on … Continue reading “Chase the Chief 5K and Fun Run on March 6”
City Council, commission agendas posted
The City’s agenda software is experiencing technical difficulties. Please click the links below for agendas to public meetings scheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 18, through Thursday, Jan. 20, 2022. Jan. 18 Special-called City Council Jan. 18 Zoning Board of Adjustment Jan. 18 Planning & Zoning Jan. 19 Georgetown Transportation Enhancement Corp. Jan. 20 Electric Board Thank … Continue reading “City Council, commission agendas posted”
MLK Day Events in Georgetown on Jan. 17 and 20
A variety of events including a virtual program, service day events, and a race and ethnicity symposium will be held in Georgetown Jan. 17 and 20 to honor the legacy of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. Several City offices and facilities will be closed Jan. 17 in recognition of the holiday. For more … Continue reading “MLK Day Events in Georgetown on Jan. 17 and 20”
Winter resiliency steps for utilities
After the winter storm in February 2021, the City of Georgetown conducted an assessment and took steps to reduce cold-weather risks in the future. Below are some of the key measures the water and electric utilities have taken to winterize equipment. In addition, the City is implementing a new texting platform to increase notifications to … Continue reading “Winter resiliency steps for utilities”
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