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Indigo Spires Salvia in Judy Marrou’s garden.

Indigo Spires Salvia in Judy Marrou’s garden.

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Welcome to my Garden: Salvias Stand up to Central Texas Heat

News Staff
Friday, June 19, 2026
Here's a piece of "sage" advice: plant salvias in your garden! Take a walk through almost any Central Texas garden and chances are you will come upon at least one type of salvia.Salvia is the largest genus of plants in the mint family and is also commonly referred to as sage.
Bertram’s Globe Theatre will host The Glen Collins Band for Honky Tonk Wednesday June 3.

Bertram’s Globe Theatre will host The Glen Collins Band for Honky Tonk Wednesday June 3.

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Two chances for honky tonk music, at the Palace and Globe theatres

Ellen Greeney
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
The Georgetown Palace Theatre will host Western swing musician Georgia Parker for an unforgettable performance of jazzy, bluesy, honky tonk music June 6 at the Doug Smith Performance Center. Ms.
One of Evie Walberg’s artworks in the “Palette & Palate” exhibit hosted by Round Rock Arts at TXST.

One of Evie Walberg’s artworks in the “Palette & Palate” exhibit hosted by Round Rock Arts at TXST.

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Art Scapes: Three new art exhibits at the Georgetown library

Ellen Greeney
Friday, February 13, 2026
Three new art installations grace the walls of the Georgetown Public Library at 402 West Eighth Street.For animals galore, visit the library’s Cafe Gallery to see Don Ballard’s  “If You Can’t Get to the Zoo, the Zoo Will Come to You.

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Melancholy Paradise: To live without regret

Brad Stutzman
Thursday, February 12, 2026
My father was an easy man to like and a hard man to know. The inner workings each person has, the inner workings that make each of us who we are; these he kept to himself. Had he been a watch, we would have, reliably, always known what time it was.
Jason and Sonja Flanagan own German Roots Bakery and sell at the farmers market. Photos by Linda Dwyer

Jason and Sonja Flanagan own German Roots Bakery and sell at the farmers market. Photos by Linda Dwyer

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Tastes of the Town: European flavors at Georgetown farmers markets

Linda Dwyer
Sunday, January 18, 2026
Farmers markets are valued for fresh, locally-grown produce. At the Sun City Farmers Market, I recently found vendors selling prepared goods that reflect  their home countries.German Roots Bakery — owned by Jason and Sonja Flanagan — was inspired by Sonja's childhood in Germany.
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