City, nonprofits celebrate Preservation Month in May

The City of Georgetown, The Williamson Museum, and Preservation Georgetown will host a series of events throughout May to celebrate Preservation Month. Events include: May 1: “Women of Wilco Exhibit” on display all month at The Williamson Museum May 4: Preservation Georgetown preservation fund grant workshop, from 10 a.m. to noon at Grace Heritage Center, … Continue reading “City, nonprofits celebrate Preservation Month in May”

Breakfast Bites: Branding, Ignite Your Tribe as Easy as 1-2-3

The next Breakfast Bites meeting on March 20 will feature Grace Lanni, an award-winning branding influencer, on the topic of Branding: Ignite your Tribe as Easy as 1-2-3. The informal meeting opens at 8 a.m. in the Friends Room at the Georgetown Public Library, 402 W. Eighth St. The talk will start at 8:30 a.m. … Continue reading “Breakfast Bites: Branding, Ignite Your Tribe as Easy as 1-2-3”

Land investment firm relocating to new downtown development

WBW Land Investments will relocate to the new Riverplace development in downtown Georgetown at Second Street and Austin Avenue. The investment group includes WBW Construction, WBW Development, and Yalgo Engineering and is focused on developing starter and first move-up homes throughout Central and Southwest Texas. “After more than 30 years running our business from Killeen, … Continue reading “Land investment firm relocating to new downtown development”

Breakfast Bites: Safety First, Community Awareness and Engagement in Georgetown

The next Breakfast Bites meeting on Dec. 11 will feature Georgetown Police Chief Wayne Nero and Fire Chief John Sullivan, on the topic of Safety First: Community Awareness and Engagement in Georgetown. The informal meeting opens at 8 a.m. in the Friends Room at the Georgetown Public Library, 402 W. Eighth St. The talk will … Continue reading “Breakfast Bites: Safety First, Community Awareness and Engagement in Georgetown”

Collectible Christmas Ornament: U.S. Post Office Building

A limited-edition collectible brass Christmas ornament featuring the U.S. Post Office Building at 113 E. Eighth St. is now on sale. The 12th annual ornament sale is a project of the Georgetown Main Street Program. A limited number of the ornaments are available. Ornaments may be purchased at the Visitors Center, 103 W. Seventh St. … Continue reading “Collectible Christmas Ornament: U.S. Post Office Building”

Be a hero on Small Business Saturday

Shoppers will have the chance to Shop Small at local merchants during the annual Small Business Saturday event on Saturday, Nov. 24. This year’s theme is Be a Hero! Shop Small! Celebrate how you can be a hero to a small business, by shopping local this holiday season. The day will kick off at 10 … Continue reading “Be a hero on Small Business Saturday”

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”

Downtown parking ambassadors to start

Later this month, two downtown parking ambassadors will start working in the downtown parking zone around the Williamson County Courthouse Square. The primary roles for the part-time City of Georgetown employees will be to provide information to residents and visitors on the Square and enforce the three-hour parking ordinance. The downtown parking ambassadors are expected … Continue reading “Downtown parking ambassadors to start”

Seek the unique on Small Business Saturday

Shoppers will have the chance to Shop Small at local merchants during the annual Small Business Saturday event on Saturday, Nov. 25. This year’s theme is The Art of Shopping Small…Seek the Unique. Visit local businesses to find one-of-a-kind gifts for the holidays. The day will kick off at 10 a.m. at the Georgetown Visitors … Continue reading “Seek the unique on Small Business Saturday”

Collectible Christmas Ornament: Mileham Building

A limited-edition collectible brass Christmas ornament featuring the Mileham Building at 708-710 S. Austin Ave. is now on sale. The 11th annual ornament sale is a project of the Georgetown Main Street Program. A limited number of the ornaments are available. Ornaments may be purchased at the Visitors Center, 103 W. Seventh St. The cost … Continue reading “Collectible Christmas Ornament: Mileham Building”

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