Georgetown
Plaka Greek Cafe Owner Mo Kosari stands in front of an award wall in the restaurant, which has earned many first-place Best of Georgetown Awards in the “Best Ethnic (Non-Mexican/Tex-Mex)” category. Above his head is a photo of George and Zlata Betondo, the restaurant’s original owners, with Lady Bird Johnson. Photo by Abbey Archer
A piece of Greece in Georgetown
New Georgetown policy could reduce water rate increases
Kim Collins Gilby, Williamson County’s Democratic Party Chair, speaks during the March 10 Commissioners Court meeting after the Primary Elections on March 3. Photo by Nalani Nuylan.
Election woes continue
Darvin Bamsch looks over a large collection of Easter baskets for sale at the Jonah and Weir Community Sale, held at the Jonah Community Center on Saturday, March 22, 2025.
Old Jonah School to get another reincarnation
Poppies, most adorned with water drops from weekend rain, are making their annual appearance at Edwards Park on Saturday, March 7, 2026. Signs posted in the park let visitors know to be cautious, giving the blooms time to grow and prosper this month. Photo by Andy Sharp
Red Poppy season is here
Doreen Ransaw, left, a quilter from Harker Heights, paused from looking at quilts on display to join Sharon Frazier, right, as they worked on a quilt in progress on Saturday, March 25, 2023 at the annual Georgetown Quilt Show, presented by Handcrafts Unlimited.
Roundabout: Events happening until the end of March 2026
City of Georgetown observes closures for Good Friday, Easter
Runners are off for the 5K Run during the annual Chase The Chief races held at East View High School on Sunday, March 8, 2026. A Fun Run, followed by a 5K Run were held Sunday afternoon, with proceeds benefitting physical education programs in the Georgetown Independent School District. 1994 entrants participated in the day’s events. Photo by Andy Sharp.
Chase The Chief!
Senior Riley Kinser, an East View High School culinary arts student, keeps a close eye on Asian Green Beans she and her fellow students were preparing for attendees at the Georgetown ISD State of the District gathering held at the Future Ready Complex on Friday, March 6, 2026. District students and staff were on hand to demonstrate their skills in various areas. Superintendent Dr. Devin Padavil, joined by several GISD students, also gave a talk near the end of the program. Photo by Andy Sharp.
Students star in Georgetown ISD's State of District address
The Caring Place’s Hana Horick and Rita Turner pose in their super capes and with a can of green beans, representing the nonprofit’s food program. The Caring Place also provides rent, mortgage and utility assistance; clothing, housewares and furniture; laundry services; medical and transportation assistance; elder care; and case management help. Learn more at www.caringplacetx.org.