Kittens in the Library
The Georgetown Animal Shelter will host a kitten adoption event from 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. July 16 at the Georgetown Public Library, 402 W. Eighth St. The shelter will bring kittens available for adoption to the library, where there will be opportunities to meet, pet, and, hopefully, adopt some kittens. Adoption fees are $35 at the … Continue reading “Kittens in the Library”
Public comment sought on proposed City Charter amendments
Georgetown City Council will host a public hearing July 13 during its regular meeting to get feedback on proposed amendments to the City’s charter. The City Charter is the legal document establishing a municipality and defines the structure, powers, functions, and procedures of local government. City Staff and members of the council-appointed Charter Review Committee … Continue reading “Public comment sought on proposed City Charter amendments”
Feedback needed to improve watershed protection
The City is seeking feedback from the community regarding general knowledge of the natural waterway systems and the programs the City of Georgetown provides to protect those systems. The results will be used to develop or improve education materials and programs residents can use to help protect water quality. “Our waterways, like Lake Georgetown and … Continue reading “Feedback needed to improve watershed protection”
July 4 Celebration at San Gabriel Park
[UPDATE: Fireworks may start at about 9:15 p.m.] The Georgetown Sertoma Club will have a fireworks display at dusk Sunday, July 4, in San Gabriel Park for its 38th annual Family July 4 Celebration. The parade and other festivities normally included in the celebration have been canceled. “Several months ago, a joint decision was made … Continue reading “July 4 Celebration at San Gabriel Park”
City riverbank cleanup event rescheduled to June 26
The City of Georgetown has rescheduled the riverbank cleanup event in San Gabriel Park to June 26. Volunteers can check-in for the event beginning at 8:30 a.m. at the white tent near the red poppy playground, which is located on the north end of the park. A safety briefing will be held at 8:55 a.m. … Continue reading “City riverbank cleanup event rescheduled to June 26”
Call for Arts and Culture grant proposals now open
The Georgetown Arts and Culture Board is now inviting grant proposals for events and programs occurring between October 1, 2021, and March 31, 2022, as part of the 2021 round two grant period. The deadline for submitting for this grant period is June 30, 2021. The Georgetown Arts and Culture Board awards grants twice each … Continue reading “Call for Arts and Culture grant proposals now open”
Assistant City Manager Reed accepts job as city manager for City of Cibolo, Texas
Police Chief Nero to serve as interim Assistant City Manager Wayne Reed has accepted the position as the city manager for the City of Cibolo, Texas. His last day with the City of Georgetown will be June 25. Cibolo City Council approved his hire at its meeting June 8. His first day in Cibolo will … Continue reading “Assistant City Manager Reed accepts job as city manager for City of Cibolo, Texas”
Juneteenth celebration events June 12 and 19
The Georgetown Cultural Citizen Memorial Association will host a virtual event on Saturday, June 12, and an in-person event on Saturday, June 19, to celebrate Juneteenth. Both events are free and open to the public. June 12 virtual event The virtual event from noon to 1 p.m. Saturday, June 12, will address education, health, and … Continue reading “Juneteenth celebration events June 12 and 19”
D.B. Wood Road project open house June 17
The City of Georgetown will host an open house meeting to provide information on the project to widen D.B. Wood Road from Hwy. 29 to Oak Ridge Road on Thursday, June 17. The open house meeting at 6 p.m. will be in the training room at the Public Safety Operations and Training Center, 3500 D.B. … Continue reading “D.B. Wood Road project open house June 17”
Vaccines available near Georgetown Public Library
The City of Georgetown, in partnership with Curative, Inc., has opened a COVID-19 vaccination site, in tandem with its ongoing testing efforts, in the parking lot at 717 Martin Luther King Jr. Street, which is north of the Georgetown Public Library. The walk-up site will operate on Wednesdays from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Individuals … Continue reading “Vaccines available near Georgetown Public Library”
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