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The Palace Playhouse showcased more intimate shows as a 75-seat black box theatre. (Photo by Kaitlyn Wilkes)

The Palace Playhouse showcased more intimate shows as a 75-seat black box theatre. (Photo by Kaitlyn Wilkes)

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Palace moves out of the Playhouse, new tenants to be found

Kaitlyn Wilkes
Friday, November 14, 2025
The Georgetown Palace Theatre will conclude its programming at the Playhouse at the end of the year, closing out with Dashing Through the Snow, which runs November 28 through December 28.
Left to right: Joey O, Craig Thatcher, Colin Besancon, Nick Cruz, C.F. Martin, Duncan Isenhower, Taylor Rountree and Ben Thompkins celebrate the arrival of Martin Guitars at Six Strings Guitar and Lounge on the Square. (photo by Kaitlyn Wilkes)

Left to right: Joey O, Craig Thatcher, Colin Besancon, Nick Cruz, C.F. Martin, Duncan Isenhower, Taylor Rountree and Ben Thompkins celebrate the arrival of Martin Guitars at Six Strings Guitar and Lounge on the Square. (photo by Kaitlyn Wilkes)

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Renowned Martin Guitar brand finds home at Georgetown music shop

Kaitlyn Wilkes
Friday, November 14, 2025
In every passion there are the top-of-the-line items that collectors dream about having one day: a Lamborghini or Porsche, a first edition book, a vintage Chanel suit. The history and legacy of the company is half of the dream, the bragging rights, the other half.
This artistic rendering shows cosmetic changes proposed for the outside of the original Wesleyan building, including a new 10,000-square-foot addition. (Rendering courtesy Texas Municipal League)

This artistic rendering shows cosmetic changes proposed for the outside of the original Wesleyan building, including a new 10,000-square-foot addition. (Rendering courtesy Texas Municipal League)

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TML chooses Georgetown for new headquarters

Kaitlyn Wilkes
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
The Texas Municipal League’s Intergovernmental Risk Pool has chosen the old Wesleyan building at 205 East University Avenue as the location for its new headquarters and the Texas Municipal Center. The TML Risk Pool is currently located at 1821 Rutherford Lane in Austin.

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Taiwanese company expands tech jobs in Georgetown

Kaitlyn Wilkes
Monday, October 27, 2025
Taiwanese electronic manufacturer, Pegatron, that specializes in making consumer electronics, computing and communications for major brands will bring hundreds of tech jobs to Georgetown, 100 of which must be filled within the first three years of operation.
General Manager Dale Peake, left, and head sommelier Kaitlyn Pearson stand outside of Körk Wine Bar located on the Square near the Grace Heritage Center. (Photo by Kaitlyn Wilkes)

General Manager Dale Peake, left, and head sommelier Kaitlyn Pearson stand outside of Körk Wine Bar located on the Square near the Grace Heritage Center. (Photo by Kaitlyn Wilkes)

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New Körk manager hopes to elevate palates, offer experiences

Kaitlyn Wilkes
Thursday, October 23, 2025
Visitors to the Square who stop into Körk Wine Bar are likely to find something new. There’s a new general manager in town, and the business now makes a point to only stock wines that aren’t offered anywhere else.
Mark Matoska and Lee Weaver celebrate the ribbon cutting of The Woodshed in 2022. (Photo courtesy Lee Weaver)

Mark Matoska and Lee Weaver celebrate the ribbon cutting of The Woodshed in 2022. (Photo courtesy Lee Weaver)

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Musicians find collaboration at The Woodshed

Kaitlyn Wilkes
Thursday, October 9, 2025
Approaching The Woodshed recording studio in Granger might just feel like you’re driving up to a house, but the magic lies in the back, where what was essentially the former Granger hardware store now houses a recording studio for musicians, movie makers and podcasters alike.
Tyler Schlickeisen, senior tow operator for Lee’s Wrecker Service in Florence, will receive the Order of Towman, a national award presented by The American Towman in Baltimore, Maryland, on November 22. Photo by Nalani Nuylan.

Tyler Schlickeisen, senior tow operator for Lee’s Wrecker Service in Florence, will receive the Order of Towman, a national award presented by The American Towman in Baltimore, Maryland, on November 22. Photo by Nalani Nuylan.

Florence tow operator earns national award

Nalani Nuylan
Tuesday, September 30, 2025
Florence native Tyler Schlickeisen will take the national stage to receive the Order of Towman award, presented by The American Towman in Baltimore, Maryland, on November 22.
An Italian beef sandwich entree with a side of wicked slaw.

An Italian beef sandwich entree with a side of wicked slaw.

Italian beef sandwiches find Georgetown home

Linda Dwyer
Thursday, April 10, 2025
Bill Nychay has capitalized on Chicago-style hot dogs and Italian beef sandwiches at WiseGuys, A Chicago Eatery in Round Rock. From the team behind the eatery comes the following announcement.“Welcome to our newest creation, The Red Door Kitchen. Everything you love about Wiseguys and more.

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Cedar Park scores biomedical company

Nalani Nuylan
Monday, January 27, 2025
Cedar Park will be the new home of Zeteo Biomedical, an Ausin-based biopharmaceutical drug company. “We are delighted to welcome Zeteo Biomedical to Cedar Park,” said Arthur Jackson, the city’s chief economic development officer.
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