City, nonprofits celebrate Preservation Month in May
In May, the City of Georgetown, The Williamson Museum, and Preservation Georgetown will host a series of Preservation Month events in Georgetown to celebrate Preservation Month. Events include: May 1: Rededication of the Emzy Taylor historical marker at 5:30 p.m. at Seventh Street and Austin Avenue in front of Burger University. May 5: Plein Air … Continue reading “City, nonprofits celebrate Preservation Month in May”
Adults with Disabilities Dance at Georgetown Community Center on May 4
The City of Georgetown Parks and Recreation Department is hosting a dance for adults age 18 and older with disabilities Friday, May 4, from 6-8 p.m. at the Georgetown Community Center, 445 E. Morrow St. The theme is Fiesta. Admission is $5 for participants and includes a meal. Advanced registration is recommended. Only cash or … Continue reading “Adults with Disabilities Dance at Georgetown Community Center on May 4”
Proposed Voluntary Annexation of Keyes Tract
The City of Georgetown is considering a voluntary annexation of property into the city limits. The Public Hearings will be held at the May 8, 2018 meeting at 3 pm and March 8, 2018 at 6 pm. City Council meetings are located at the City Council Chambers, 101 E. 7th Street, at the northeast corner … Continue reading “Proposed Voluntary Annexation of Keyes Tract”
Garey Park to open June 9
The City will celebrate the grand opening of Garey Park on June 9. At 525-acres, Garey Park is one of the largest city parks in the state and is roughly 1.5 times the size of Zilker Park in Austin. The park, which is located along the South San Gabriel River at 6540 RM 2243, was … Continue reading “Garey Park to open June 9”
Early voting for City Council race begins April 23
Early voting starts Monday, April 23, for the City Council Election in Georgetown. The early in-person voting period is April 23-28 and April 30-May 1. Election Day is May 5. For voters in the City of Georgetown, the May 5 ballot includes the District 1 seat. Incumbent Anna Eby and Mary Calixtro will be on … Continue reading “Early voting for City Council race begins April 23”
Earth Day programs focus on Monarch butterflies
The Georgetown Public Library along with the Southwestern University Environmental Studies Program and Smith Library Center are co-sponsoring a group of Earth Day events at the Georgetown library, 402 W. Eighth St. The library will also host two stand-alone discussions on Barbara Kingsolver’s novel “Flight Behavior.” Southwestern University Economics Professor Emily Northrop and Georgetown Assistant … Continue reading “Earth Day programs focus on Monarch butterflies”
Williams Drive Study projects considered for federal funding
The Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization will host a public meeting Tuesday, April 10, to seek public input on its Regional Arterials Plan and its 2019-22 Transportation Improvement Program, which includes a recommendation for $1.38 million of federal funding for access management improvements on Williams Drive in 2019. The meeting will be from 4-7 p.m. … Continue reading “Williams Drive Study projects considered for federal funding”
Georgetown Parks and Recreation summer camp registration begins March 26
Georgetown Parks and Recreation will offer a variety of summer camps for area students from June 4-Aug. 10. Resident registration will begin Monday, March 26, and nonresident registration begins Tuesday, March 27. Age requirements, pricing, and schedules vary for each program. Summer camps are not licensed child care programs. All fees listed are charged per … Continue reading “Georgetown Parks and Recreation summer camp registration begins March 26”
GTX Residents: Free Spay/Neuter Clinics for Cats
Spring has sprung, and love is in the air in the animal world! The Georgetown Animal Shelter is holding the second of three free spay/neuter clinic for cats on April 28. The goal of the clinics is to reduce the cat population in Georgetown. This is the sixth year that the shelter has offered free … Continue reading “GTX Residents: Free Spay/Neuter Clinics for Cats”
Georgetown in second-healthiest county in Texas
Williamson is ranked the No. 2 healthiest county among the 242 counties ranked in Texas in the 2018 County Health Rankings, which were released yesterday. Georgetown is the county seat for Williamson County. The county health rankings are an annual report by the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. … Continue reading “Georgetown in second-healthiest county in Texas”
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