01/18/2020
01/18/2020
Local News for Georgetown, Texas
01/18/2020
01/18/2020
Officer Jolly along with Chase the Chief board members will be at Snow Day in Wolf Ranch taking registrations on site! If
Officer Jolly along with Chase the Chief board members will be at Snow Day in Wolf Ranch taking registrations on site! If you’re out and about come on by! Read the article on facebook.com READ MORE.
01/17/2020
Pier 1 Imports Closing in Wolf Ranch – Big Sale
1/17/20 – After being alerted by a reader that the Georgetown Pier 1 is closing and a quick trip to Wolf Ranch, we have our confirmation. The Georgetown Pier 1 is closing and everything is on sale. We found that the Pier 1 Website has no mention of a Georgetown store. We also found this READ MORE.
01/17/2020
City of Georgetown, Texas – Government: Check out all the …
Check out all the latest news from the City of Georgetown in this week’s #GeorgetownWeekly! Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
01/17/2020
Georgetown Parks and Recreation: Some users are encountering …
Some users are encountering issues when registering for programs online. We’re working with PerfectMind to resolve this issue & it should be up and running again on Sat. AM. If you continue to have issues over the weekend, please call the Rec Center at (512) 930-3596 to sign up. Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
01/17/2020
Georgetown Library: On Jan. 24 at …
On Jan. 24 at 7 p.m. we’ll be hosting a Game Night for Adults ages 18+. Play video games, classic NES games, and more (like Exploding Kittens)! #free #boardgames #georgetowntx Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
01/17/2020
There’s only one week left until opening night of “Laughter on the 23rd Floor!” You can catch this zany comedy at the Palace Playhouse January 24-February
There’s only one week left until opening night of “Laughter on the 23rd Floor!” You can catch this zany comedy at the Palace Playhouse January 24-February 16. Tickets on sale now! https://app.arts-people.com/index.php?ticketing=gpt&rd=1 Read the article on facebook.com READ MORE.
01/17/2020
Capacity Crowd Takes Center Stage at Schroeder Kickoff
On January 7, Georgetown attorney and community leader Josh Schroeder announced his candidacy for Mayor to a capacity crowd on the Square. More than 300 attendees proved up County Judge Bill Gravell’s comment: “I’ve seen people announce for County Judge, State Representative, Commissioner, School Board […] Read the rest of the article on advocatenewstx.com READ MORE.
01/17/2020
Homeless Encampments and the Constitution
The Rich Lowry Column by Rich Lowry The Supreme Court just ensured that the nation’s homelessness crisis will continue. The court declined to take up an appeal of a ruling by the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, covering the western United States, that homeless encampments […] Read the rest of the article on advocatenewstx.com READ MORE.
01/17/2020
Advo-catie: Now for some good (or at least amusing news…)
Some very respectable pollsters say about 70 percent of us are worn out by the news. Nearly 40 percent avoid it almost completely. I’m one of those people. Ironic, since I work in media. But political ugliness and everything associated with it is a thundering […] Read the rest of the article on advocatenewstx.com READ MORE.
01/17/2020
Keep Calm and Get Your Flu Shot
Dr. Jim Donovan, Chief Medical Officer at St. David’s Georgetown Hospital, has a lot of helpful information about the 2019-2020 flu season, including a bit about this year’s strain being slightly different than what was expected. To begin with, he says the season is off […] Read the rest of the article on advocatenewstx.com READ MORE.
01/17/2020
News You Can Use
JP 3 Hosts Mental Health Expo On January 16, 2020, Williamson County Justice of the Peace, Pct. 3 will be hosting its first Mental Health Expo. The event will take place from 6-8 p.m. at the Williamson County Georgetown Annex, 100 Wilco Way, Suite 226. […] Read the rest of the article on advocatenewstx.com READ MORE.01/17/2020
Josh McConkey Energizing Grass Roots
Residents of Precinct 344 have one more vote on the ballot than most of Williamson County in the March primary. And, with 18 years of military training, challenger Colonel Josh McConkey is easily qualified to meet the goals and objectives of a Republican Precinct Chair. […] Read the rest of the article on advocatenewstx.com READ MORE.
01/17/2020
Florence: A Place to Gather (for the past 18,000 years)
You will find no place to visit in Central Texas as unique as the Gault Site in Florence. Technically, there is no place in the entire western hemisphere of the planet as unique as the Gault Site. Some really smart scientists say humans have gathered […] Read the rest of the article on advocatenewstx.com READ MORE.
01/17/2020
To Your Good Health
by Dr. Keith Roach DEAR DR. ROACH: I am 88 and have had osteoarthritis in my hands and knees since I was in my 50s. I began taking Tylenol and Advil for pain. But on a recommendation from a health food store clerk, I started […] Read the rest of the article on advocatenewstx.com READ MORE.01/17/2020
Top 10 Georgetown Stories of 2019
As is customary with this and many other news publications, at the start of a new year, we take a look back at the good, the bad, and the ugly of the previous year’s news. But, this is Georgetown, so it’s always mostly good news. […] Read the rest of the article on advocatenewstx.com READ MORE.
01/17/2020
Real Estate Agent Workshop on Feb. 13
The City of Georgetown, Georgetown ISD, and the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce are hosting the fourth annual Real Estate Agent Workshop on Thursday, Feb. 13. The free workshop starts at 9 a.m. at the Georgetown Community Center, 445 E. Morrow St. Coffee and breakfast will be provided. Presentations begin at 9:30 a.m., and the event READ MORE.
01/17/2020
Lark and Owl Booksellers
Poetry reading…a beautiful art form! Our local book store is providing our community the opportunity to participate in this fun form of expression… Lark and Owl Booksellers is hosting their 1st Open Mic Poetry Night of 2020. Join them tomorrow, Friday, January 17th at 7:30pm and share an original piece or one of your favorites. READ MORE.
01/17/2020
Georgetown ISD: What a wonderful surprise! …
What a wonderful surprise! Way to go, Colts. #SchoolBoardMonth Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
01/17/2020