A map displays what types of development are currently located in the North Old Town neighborhood. Georgetown city staff and neighborhood residents used the map to write notes about future land use in the area during a meeting November 17. BRIGID COOLEY
The clock that sits on top of the county courthouse operates using a hybrid of mechanical and electrical workings. It was repaired in October. PHOTOS COURTESY WILLIAMSON COUNTY
A collection of traditional chanukiahs and elaborate menorahs. The candle holders are perhaps one of the most recognizable symbols of Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of lights celebrated every year in the winter time. This year, Hanukkah begins December 18. BRIGID COOLEY
Kate Strmiska, left, and Shirley Volek, right, help prepare poppyseed kolaches during the annual Kolache Bake at Saints Cyril & Methodius Catholic Church November 19. Now in its 60th year, church members prepared 350 dozen kolaches, some of the helpers beginning as early as 4 a.m. that morning. Types of kolaches made included prune, apricot, cream cheese, pineapple and poppyseed. (Photos by Andy Sharp)
The M.B. Lockett building, at Seventh Street and Austin Avenue, in the early-evening light November 11, one week ahead of the holiday lighting of the Square. (Photo by Andy Sharp)
Laurell Brown, Linda Thomas, Karen Rayburn, Joyce Davis, Marilyn Peters and Liz Weaver were some of the members of Georgetown’s Chapter JK of Philanthropic Educational Organization International.