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An order of Namaste’s Nepali style of Chicken Curry, Cabbage Masala, Kachumber salad and naan.

An order of Namaste’s Nepali style of Chicken Curry, Cabbage Masala, Kachumber salad and naan.

All welcome at Namaste restaurant in Georgetown

Nepal native Dinesh Mishra in March opened Namaste Dine-in on Williamson Drive to introduce the Georgetown community to Nepali and Indian cuisines.  Namaste is a family-run restaurant that serves home-style dishes. Because Nepal borders Northern India, both Nepali and Indian cuisines are similar.
 3-year-old attendee Shylah Soloye enjoyed watching Austin's Smooth & EZ Dance Company perform during Georgetown's 71st Juneteenth celebration.

3-year-old attendee Shylah Soloye enjoyed watching Austin's Smooth & EZ Dance Company perform during Georgetown's 71st Juneteenth celebration.

Photos: Georgetown community celebrates Juneteenth

Georgetown's 71st Juneteenth celebration was held Saturday, June 17, at the Georgetown Community Center in San Gabriel Park.   The event was sponsored by the Georgetown Cultural Citizen Memorial Association.  Photos by Andy Sharp
Windsong Farm co-owner Kelly Clayman, left, stands with new Texas State Champion Jaycee Ferguson. She is riding her horse, Izzy. Photo by Katherine Anthony

Windsong Farm co-owner Kelly Clayman, left, stands with new Texas State Champion Jaycee Ferguson. She is riding her horse, Izzy. Photo by Katherine Anthony

Windsong Farm rider Jaycee Ferguson becomes Texas state champ

Charging through events at the Texas High School Rodeo State Finals, Jaycee Ferguson, a rider from Georgetown’s Windsong Farm, recently took home Texas State Championship honors in pole bending. The competition was held June 1-10 in Abilene.
Barricades make a street closure at Seventh Street and Rock Street June 8. Photo by Kaitlyn Wilkes

Barricades make a street closure at Seventh Street and Rock Street June 8. Photo by Kaitlyn Wilkes

Downtown Georgetown street closures make way for removable bollards

Update: This story has been updated with additional information. Downtown Georgetown has closed multiple streets since Wednesday, June 7, as construction crews install removable bollards throughout downtown.
H.L. Fahnestock at Rentsch Brewery Oktoberfest 2022 with a 2 1/2 lb pretzel he made for the event.

H.L. Fahnestock at Rentsch Brewery Oktoberfest 2022 with a 2 1/2 lb pretzel he made for the event.

German bakery TexBrötchen accepts online orders

TexBrötchen began as a cottage bakery in 2020 when owner H.L. Fahnestock started baking and selling his product online.  The German bakery has become popular since partnering with Rentsch Brewery May 14. Since, Mr.

Cop Calls: Unlocked vehicles invite theft

The following information was provided to the Sun by the Georgetown Police Department on June 6 as a record of recent arrest and call reports in Georgetown. Everyone charged with a crime is innocent until proven guilty.
Parks and Recreation Director Kimberly Garrett touts the upcoming park improvements prior to the groundbreaking Tuesday, June 6. Photo by Katherine Anthony

Parks and Recreation Director Kimberly Garrett touts the upcoming park improvements prior to the groundbreaking Tuesday, June 6. Photo by Katherine Anthony

Georgetown kicks off Phase 3 San Gabriel Park renovations

San Gabriel Park — considered the crown jewel among Georgetown’s city parks — is about to get better. City and Parks Department officials kicked off the third phase of San Gabriel Park renovations with a June 6 groundbreaking.