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Rob Kiddie at the Poppy Fest Parade in April 2022. Photo by Andy Sharp

Rob Kiddie at the Poppy Fest Parade in April 2022. Photo by Andy Sharp

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The Georgetown Beard Club supports local nonprofits

Abbey Archer
Tuesday, October 1, 2024
The Georgetown Beard Club, a volunteer group of both men and women, aims to change the reputation of men with beards. “At times, people look at those who have beards as being… not sketchy, but like they don’t seem wholesome,” said Rob Kiddie, one of the club’s founding members.
Rachel Cummins, owner of Sweet Lemon Kitchen, presents at the Chamber of Commerce meeting Breakfast Bites & Downtown Lowdown

Rachel Cummins, owner of Sweet Lemon Kitchen, presents at the Chamber of Commerce meeting Breakfast Bites & Downtown Lowdown

Business leaders meet for breakfast talk

Abbey Archer
Tuesday, October 1, 2024
Members of the Georgetown business community gathered Tuesday, September 24, to discuss hospitality philosophy and to learn about various updates across the area.
Members of Irreverent Warriors group continued their 6.1 mile Silkies Hike along East 7th Street.

Members of Irreverent Warriors group continued their 6.1 mile Silkies Hike along East 7th Street.

Irreverent Warriors walk across Georgetown

Andy Sharp
Friday, September 27, 2024
The Irreverent Warriors group took a 6.1 mile Silkies Hike through Georgetown on Saturday, September 21. The hike began and concluded at VFW Post 8587 on College Street.
teve Chapman relaxes in front of his 1954 Plymouth Belvedere during the car and motorcycle show held at the the College Street VFW Post 8587 on Saturday, September 21, 2024. This is the post's inaugural car show. Photo by Andy Sharp.

teve Chapman relaxes in front of his 1954 Plymouth Belvedere during the car and motorcycle show held at the the College Street VFW Post 8587 on Saturday, September 21, 2024. This is the post's inaugural car show. Photo by Andy Sharp.

Georgetown VFW car show

Andy Sharp
Friday, September 27, 2024
VFW Post 8587 held its inaugural car and motorcycle show on College Street Saturday, September 21, 2024.

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City moves forward with short-term rental regulations

Kaitlyn Wilkes
Wednesday, September 25, 2024
Georgetown will implement a registration permit requirement to help keep track of the growing number of short-term rentals offered throughout the city. Registration will be used to make sure Hotel Occupancy Taxes are being collected and paid to the city.
The Main Street exterior of Tecovas is pictured on Saturday, September 21, 2024. The shop has a soft opening on Wednesday, followed by a formal grand opening Friday. Photo by Andy Sharp.

The Main Street exterior of Tecovas is pictured on Saturday, September 21, 2024. The shop has a soft opening on Wednesday, followed by a formal grand opening Friday. Photo by Andy Sharp.

Tecovas: Setting up shop

Andy Sharp
Tuesday, September 24, 2024
Located in Georgetown on Main Street below the Williamson County Sun offices, Tecovas is scheduled for a soft opening on September 25, with formal opening on September 27.  Tecovas is an Austin-based apparel chain specializing in boots and Western wear.
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