Updated, March 17: The northbound I-35 lane closures scheduled for Monday night, March 17 and Tuesday night, March 18 have been cancelled due to the wet weather forecast.
The northbound I-35 lane closures have been rescheduled for Wednesday night, March 19 from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. on Thursday, March 20. Only one night of closures [...]

Join us Friday, April 18th from 6pm to 8pm for the Georgetown Parks & Recreation Luau. Come enjoy the Hawaiian Luau atmosphere and feel free to wear your favorite Hawaiian attire.
The dance will be at the Georgetown Recreation Center, 1003 N. Austin Ave. There will be food, dancing and prizes! Admission is [...]

The Annual Unified Development Code Amendment Workshops are scheduled for Monday and Tuesday, February 25 and 26. Monday’s workshop is at 6:oo p.m. in the Williamson Conference Room of the Georgetown Municipal Complex, located at 300-1 Industrial Avenue. The second workshop is Tuesday at 10:00 a.m. in the same location.
Some of the highlights of this [...]

Georgetown Mayor Gary Nelon and Chamber of Commerce President Mel Pendland were recognized recently by Southwestern University. Southwestern presented the two with its third annual Martha Diaz Hurtado College Town Award on February 16.
The award was created in 2006 to recognize citizens, organizations or businesses whose exemplary efforts have enhanced the “college town” environment for [...]

It’s the ultimate recycling and bargain-hunting event! The first-ever City-wide Garage and Sidewalk Sale will be held downtown on Saturday, March 29. Don’t miss this opportunity to shop or sell gently-used items at this new event sponsored by the Main Street program.
Downtown stores will hold sidewalk sales offering discounted items. The garage sale portion of [...]

Result of Community-wide Voting
In a very close race, with nearly 300 votes cast in ballot boxes placed throughout the city, A Twist at the End by Steven Saylor, has been chosen to be the 2008 Georgetown Reads! selection.
Set in Austin in the 1880’s, it’s the story of Will Porter, aka [...]

Zero added to account numbers to accommodate growth
If you’re used to seeing your utility bill on the same day each month, you may wonder where it went in March. Then in April, your bill may appear in your mail box earlier than usual.
So what’s going on?
The reason for the changing billing dates [...]

Update, February 14: There will be no closure of the main lanes of Interstate 35 in Round Rock the weekend of February 15 – 17, as was earlier planned, according to the Texas Department of Transportation. The current phase of demolition work on the Hesters Crossing bridge was completed early.
February 14 closures
On Thursday, February 14 [...]

Come for the Fun, Stay for the Books!
Children’s Librarian Rosa Garcia has some exciting diversions planned for Spring Break, including children’s author Scott Sutton, an Irish Folk Music Adventure, the ever-popular Children’s Tea Party, and Fossils Live! with Enzo Monfre.
On Monday, March 17, at 10:30 a.m., author/illustrator Scott E. Sutton (pictured [...]

The main lanes of Interstate 35 will be diverted to the access roads in Round Rock from 8:00 pm on Friday, February 8 until Sunday evening, according to the Texas Department of Transportation.
I-35 traffic will use exits 250 northbound and 251 southbound and return at the next entrance.
The closure of the I-35 main lanes is [...]