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Dan Pulattie, a Georgetown Parking Ambassador, dresses to make a good impression on the Square with his Georgetown Police Department polo shirt, boots, sun hat and turquoise pizza socks. He said he doesn’t recall whether his wife or grandchildren bought the socks for him. Photo by Abbey Archer

Dan Pulattie, a Georgetown Parking Ambassador, dresses to make a good impression on the Square with his Georgetown Police Department polo shirt, boots, sun hat and turquoise pizza socks. He said he doesn’t recall whether his wife or grandchildren bought the socks for him. Photo by Abbey Archer

Keeping parking free for the people

Abbey Archer
Thursday, August 28, 2025
Being a “parking ambassador” might sound like a cutesy title for someone who gives tickets to illegally-parked vehicles. But Dan Pulatti — who has been the Georgetown Police Department’s parking ambassador on the Square for the past two years — said, by definition, the title fits the job.
Left to right: Susan Hartsfield, Instructor Doug Olive and Paula Rowe in Sun City. Ms. Hartsfield and Ms. Rowe have taken pickle ball lessons from Mr. Oliver. Photo by Abbey Archer

Left to right: Susan Hartsfield, Instructor Doug Olive and Paula Rowe in Sun City. Ms. Hartsfield and Ms. Rowe have taken pickle ball lessons from Mr. Oliver. Photo by Abbey Archer

Don’t step in the kitchen, it’s pickleball time

Abbey Archer
Thursday, August 28, 2025
“Pickleball is one of the few sports where you can be a 70-year-old woman and beat a 25-year-old man,” Instructor Doug Oliver said. “You don’t have to have power. You just have to be able to hit a ball in a good place.
The Georgetown Community Center is filled to the brim for the first annual Wine, Women & Shoes event, benefiting CASA of Wilco, September 28, 2024. Photo courtesy of Rudy Ximenez.

The Georgetown Community Center is filled to the brim for the first annual Wine, Women & Shoes event, benefiting CASA of Wilco, September 28, 2024. Photo courtesy of Rudy Ximenez.

Fabulous Fun-raising: Wilco advocacy nonprofits host fashion-themed charity events in Sept.

Nalani Nuylan
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Williamson County is home to many nonprofits that strive to make the community a better place.  Kicking off the fall fundraising season, two child advocacy groups will pair fashion with compassion in September.

Blood donation opportunities upcoming

Nalani Nuylan
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
We Are Blood is partnering with city officials and first responder agencies to host a series of blood drives from now until September 24. This collaboration grew out of the need to protect the local blood supply over the Labor Day holiday, when the organization typically sees a dip in donations.
090124 GRANGER, TEXAS: Church member (and Granger mayor) Monica Stojanik, right, joins others in the parish hall kitchen preparing to-go plates for attendees at the annual church bazaar at Granger's Saints Cyril & Methodius Catholic Church on Sunday, September 1, 2024. Members prepared meals to be distributed in to-go lines outside the parish hall, or attendees could choose to dine together inside. There was a live auction and games, plus a dance in the parish hall on Sunday evening. Photo by Andy Sharp

090124 GRANGER, TEXAS: Church member (and Granger mayor) Monica Stojanik, right, joins others in the parish hall kitchen preparing to-go plates for attendees at the annual church bazaar at Granger's Saints Cyril & Methodius Catholic Church on Sunday, September 1, 2024. Members prepared meals to be distributed in to-go lines outside the parish hall, or attendees could choose to dine together inside. There was a live auction and games, plus a dance in the parish hall on Sunday evening. Photo by Andy Sharp

Roundabout: Georgetown-area events for Labor Day weekend and beyond

Tuesday, August 26, 2025
Beautiful at the PalaceBeautiful is the tale about a girl who became king. Directed by Stephanie Smith, the show includes music and lyrics of icons Carole King, Gerry Goffin, Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil. Visit www.georgetownpalace.com for information.
Mayor Josh Schroeder, left, had a conversation with Patrick Rose from Corridor Title about future development in the city, water and wastewater and road projects. (Photo by Kaitlyn Wilkes)

Mayor Josh Schroeder, left, had a conversation with Patrick Rose from Corridor Title about future development in the city, water and wastewater and road projects. (Photo by Kaitlyn Wilkes)

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Future Georgetown districts include retail, housing, entertainment

Kaitlyn Wilkes
Thursday, August 21, 2025
In the second annual conversation with Georgetown Mayor Josh Schroeder, real estate company Corridor Title asked him about economic development, development downtown, road improvements, water and wastewater in the city’s future.
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