Evening Primrose wildflowers adorn a field along Bill Pickett Trail at sunset on Saturday, April 1, 2023.
Primrose Sunset
Andy Sharp
Wednesday, April 5, 2023
Events
Lauren Campion, left, as Ella, and Jacob Rosenbaum, playing Topher, are shown in a scene from the Thursday, March 30.
Photos: Cinderella opens on the Springer Stage
Andy Sharp
The Palace Theatre's production of Cinderella is playing on the Springer Stage March 31 through April 30.
Photos by Andy Sharp.
Friday, March 31, 2023
Row after row of Spring corn crops fan out across a field along County Road 301 near F.M. 972 on Monday evening, March 27, 2023.
Spring Crops
Andy Sharp
Thursday, March 30, 2023
Children make a dash for eggs during the Georgetown Church of the Nazarene Easter Egg Hunt last year.
Crosspoint Church, others invite community to Easter festivities
Brigid Cooley
Bring out your baskets and get ready for an Easter Eggstravaganza.
Hosted by Crosspoint Church the weekend before Easter Sunday, the annual rain or shine event begins at 10 a.m., Saturday, April 1, at the church, 3800 Shell Road in Georgetown.
Sunday, March 26, 2023
M. L. Daniels
Central Texas Philharmonic to premiere piece by Sun City composer
News Staff
When the Central Texas Philharmonic performs this weekend, Sun City resident M. L. (Mel) Daniels will hear his orchestra composition, “Celebration!,” performed for the first time.
The philharmonic will premiere Mr. Daniels’ work at 3 p.m.
Tuesday, March 21, 2023
Anna Lisa Leal’s “Remnants of the Past” is now on display at the Georgetown Art Center.
Art Scapes: Art Center features pastels of Anna Lisa Leal
Ellen Greeney
The newly installed exhibit at the Georgetown Art Center features “The Beauty of Botanical Beasts” created by Anna Lisa Leal. Her work will be on display through April 21 at 816 South Main Street.
Sunday, March 19, 2023
Tanya Tucker, Kathlyn Horan and Brandi Carlile, who brainstormed the film, pose at SXSW last year.
Playtime: Tanya Tucker film screening ahead of Two Step Inn
Linda Dwyer
GTX Film will be screening The Return of Tanya Tucker at 6 p.m., April 12, at the historic Palace Theatre. The film won the Audience Choice Award at the South by Southwest Film Festival in 2022 and has received accolades around the country.
Sunday, March 19, 2023
American Idol winner to address Southwestern class of 2023
Katherine Hamilton
Trent Harmon, a winner of the television singing competition American Idol, will be Southwestern University’s 2023 commencement speaker.
The 2023 graduating class selected their own commencement speaker for the first time in Southwestern history.
Mr.
Sunday, March 19, 2023
A map details possible different phases in which San Gabriel Park will be closed in preparation for the Two Step Inn Festival, which takes place April 15-16. The city will post an interactive map to help keep residents informed of park closures on its website closer to the event. Map courtesy the City of Georgetown
City talks final steps prior to Two Step Inn
Brigid Cooley
Just one month before the Two Step Inn country music festival moseys its way into San Gabriel Park, Georgetown City Council discussed event details during its Tuesday, March 14, workshop.
“As a department, we are really looking forward to this,” Parks and Recreation Director Kimberly Garrett said.
Friday, March 17, 2023
Remembrance event to feature Holocaust survivor’s son
Kate St. Clair
Congregation Havurah Shalom and the Georgetown Public Library will host a Holocaust Remembrance Day event from 2-4 p.m. on April 23.
The library will welcome Arnold Fingerhut for a presentation titled “A Life in Hiding to Living the American Dream.”
When World War II broke out in 1939, Mr.
Monday, March 13, 2023