2013 Archive
The Georgetown City Reporter is a monthly publication of the City of Georgetown Public Communications Department. The Reporter is inserted in the utility bills that are mailed each month to City of Georgetown utility customers. For questions or comments, contact Public Communications Department at (512) 930-3652, or by email at keith.hutchinson@georgetown.org.
December 2013
Blue Santa Collects Toys at Stroll Parade; Holiday Closings; Watering Limit: Two Days per Week; Collectible Christmas Ornament; Georgetown Public Library Edible Construction Extravaganza; City Boards and Commissions Applications Being Accepted; December Events
November 2013
Airfest Saturday November 2; Yard Trimmings Collections; District 2 Election November 5; Electric Rate Changes; Fire Department Training at Playscape; Main Street 2014 Calendar; Animal Shelter Garage Sale; Daylight Savings Time Ends Nov. 3; Thanksgiving Holiday; November Events.
October 2013
Public Safety Operations and Training Center; District 2 Election; Websites Named Tops in the State; Red Poppy Call to Artists; City Lifeguards Second in State; October Events
September 2013
Downtown Master Plan Update; Georgetown Public Library Sculpture Show; Labor Day City Offices Closed; Best of Georgetown contest; Mosquito Control Effort Targets West Nile Risk; September Events
August 2013
Fall Session: Citizen Police Academy; Behavioral Health Hospitals; ThunderCloud Subs Opens; Life Sciences Center Expands; Music on the Square Summer Concerts; August Events
July 2013
Aqua Messenger Wins Water Conservation Award; Music on the Square Summer Concerts; HOT Grant Applications; Fireworks Prohibited; Family Eldercare Summer Fan Drive Helps to Beat the Summer Heat; Warning Sirens Tested Wednesdays; July Events
June 2013
Trail Dedicated to Randy Morrow; Utility Bill Payments – You’ve Got Options; Outdoor Water Use Limits in Effect; Georgetown in the Healthiest County in Texas; Summer Reading: Kids and Teens; A Russian Troika, Festival of the Arts May 30-jun2 2013; June Events
May 2013
Preserving History, Oldest City Record Book; District 7 City Council Election May 11; Citizen Survey Highlights; Georgetown Reads! One Amazing Thing; Good Neighbor Fund: Donate Online; Pools Open Memorial Day Weekend; May Events; Memorial Day Monday May 27 (2013) City Facilities Closed
April 2013
Restless Heart Free Concert, 14th Annual Red Poppy Festival April 27-28 (2013); Alarm Permit Registration; May City Council Election; New 737 Area Code Added; Free Spay or Neuter Clinic for Outside Cats; Georgetown Animal Shelter Garage Sale; Warrant Round-up; Holocaust Remembrance Day Film Showing, April 8; April Events
March 2013
Red Poppy Festival Posters; Austin Avenue Streetscape; Federal Tax Prep Help; Spring Break at the Library; Starts in March: Yard Trimmings Pickup; The Georgetown Swirl Saturday March 2; West Side Service Center Planned; Recycle Your Old Computer; March Events
February 2013
Love ’em or Leave ’em Cupid’s Chase 5k; New Fire Chief; Update on Fire Station 2; City of Georgetown 2012 Employee Awards; February Events; Art for Animals Saturday February 9
January 2013
Public Safety Center Update; Good Neighbor Fund – Make a Pledge Online; Explore Georgetown Phone App Wins Award; Georgetown Swirl Wins Statewide Award; Holiday Closings; January Events; Art Center Plans for Spring Opening; New Planning Director; Best of Georgetown Winners