Summer camp registration begins March 27

Georgetown Parks and Recreation will offer a variety of summer camps for area students from June 5-Aug. 18. Resident registration will begin on Monday, March 27, and nonresident registration begins, Tuesday, March 28. Age requirements, pricing and schedules vary for each program. Summer camps are not licensed child care programs. Participants can select from: Abrakadoodle … Continue reading “Summer camp registration begins March 27”

Fixed-route bus system open house planned for March 21

The City of Georgetown is hosting an open house meeting to share with the public progress on delivering the City’s new fixed-route bus system. The meeting will be held 4-7 p.m. on March 21 at the Georgetown Public Library, 402 W. Eighth St. At the open house meeting, attendees will be able to learn about … Continue reading “Fixed-route bus system open house planned for March 21”

2017 Sunset Movie Series kicks off Feb. 25

The Georgetown Parks and Recreation Department, in partnership with the Georgetown Fire Department, kicks off the 2017 Sunset Movie Series on Saturday, Feb. 25, at 6 p.m. with a screening of “Firehouse Dog” (PG) at Fire Station 5, located at 3600 D.B. Wood Road. The Sunset Movie Series features free, family-friendly outdoor movie screenings at … Continue reading “2017 Sunset Movie Series kicks off Feb. 25”

Candidates file for May 6 City Council election

Georgetown voters will head to the polls May 6 to elect a mayor as well as representatives for City Council in Districts 2 and 6. Incumbent Mayor Dale Ross and Sherwin Kahn will be on the ballot for the mayor’s race. Valerie Nicholson and David Sray are running for the District 2 seat, and incumbent … Continue reading “Candidates file for May 6 City Council election”

Faith in Action Georgetown expands office hours with grant

Georgetown nonprofit Faith in Action Georgetown will begin offering full-day office hours March 15. The extended hours will allow the nonprofit, which provides transportation services for seniors in Georgetown, to better serve its more than 500 clients, FIAG Executive Director Vickie Orcutt said. “This grant is about mobility management and coordination,” Orcutt said. “We’ve always … Continue reading “Faith in Action Georgetown expands office hours with grant”

Library, Assistance League host ‘An Evening in Paris’

The Georgetown Public Library and Assistance League of Georgetown Area will host its first “An Evening in Paris” fundraiser Saturday, April 8, from 6-8 p.m. in the library. The event will feature live music by jazz quartet Art & Candy as well as raffle items, including an oil painting and a trip for two to … Continue reading “Library, Assistance League host ‘An Evening in Paris’”

Warrant Round-up is underway

The 2017 Statewide Warrant Round-up is currently underway. Starting on Feb. 25, more than 300 law enforcement agencies in Texas will concentrate their efforts to find those with outstanding arrest warrants. Warrant Round-up is an annual multi-agency effort involving local law enforcement agencies in Texas. Law enforcement officers will be going to residences and workplaces … Continue reading “Warrant Round-up is underway”

Black History Month Banquet Feb. 18

Education will be a focal point this year at the annual Black History Month Banquet in Georgetown on Feb. 18. The theme for the banquet this year is “The Crisis in Black Education: How to Empower, Enrich and Engage.” The 35th annual banquet is sponsored by the Georgetown Cultural Citizen Memorial Association. The event starts … Continue reading “Black History Month Banquet Feb. 18”

Breakfast Bites focuses on male entrepreneurs on the Square

Four male entrepreneurs will discuss doing business on the downtown Square as part of a Breakfast Bites panel discussion Wednesday, Feb. 22. Mike Valencia, owner of Mikey V’s Hot Sauce Shop, Mesquite Creek Outfitters owners Cody Hirt and Brad Strittmatter, and Sincerely Yours 1848 owner Danny Solano will join moderator Jeff Baker of First Texas … Continue reading “Breakfast Bites focuses on male entrepreneurs on the Square”

Citizen Police Academy Spring Session

The Citizen Police Academy is an eight-week course taught by police officers to educate citizens about all aspects of the Georgetown Police Department. Classes in the spring 2017 academy include code of criminal procedure, accident investigations, use of force, crime scene investigations, hostage negotiations, special weapons and tactics, and victim services. The deadline to apply … Continue reading “Citizen Police Academy Spring Session”

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