Georgetown

The Grumpy Jack is the Soeffker’s private, back yard pub and the inspiration to their future restaurant on the Square. Photos courtesy The Grumpy George

The Grumpy Jack is the Soeffker’s private, back yard pub and the inspiration to their future restaurant on the Square. Photos courtesy The Grumpy George

Exclusive Subscriber Content

Grumpy George, an English pub, is opening on the Square later this summer

Abbey Archer
Tuesday, June 13, 2023
European immigrants Karen and Jack Soeffker are creating an authentic English pub on the Square called Grumpy George. The restaurant could open in early August at 114 East Seventh Street. Ms. Soeffker — the owner of All Things Kids on the Square — is originally from England.
Laura Morgan, with Georgetown PFLAG, was equipped with a hand fan and an electric fan as she stayed cool. The Georgetown PFLAG chapter, established in 2022, was here to answer questions and inform visitors during Pride Month.

Laura Morgan, with Georgetown PFLAG, was equipped with a hand fan and an electric fan as she stayed cool. The Georgetown PFLAG chapter, established in 2022, was here to answer questions and inform visitors during Pride Month.

Exclusive Subscriber Content

Market Days Heats Up in Georgetown

Andy Sharp
Tuesday, June 13, 2023
Temperatures were climbing well into the 90s by early-afternoon, with highs expected in the triple digits during Market Days on Saturday, June 10.
Pictured, from left, are Georgetown Area Junior Forum Members Jane Miller, Amanda Eisner, Anne Bustos and Diana Underwood, and Helping Hands of Georgetown staff member Cara Skinner. Photos courtesy the Georgetown Area Junior Forum.

Pictured, from left, are Georgetown Area Junior Forum Members Jane Miller, Amanda Eisner, Anne Bustos and Diana Underwood, and Helping Hands of Georgetown staff member Cara Skinner. Photos courtesy the Georgetown Area Junior Forum.

Exclusive Subscriber Content

Georgetown Area Junior Forum lends a helping hand to local nonprofit

Kaitlyn Wilkes
Monday, June 12, 2023
Representatives of Georgetown Area Junior Forum on June 1 gave $1,400 in donations as well as non-perishable pantry food items to Helping Hands of Georgetown.
The new H-E-B in Wolf Lakes Village, west of intersection of Interstate 35 and University Avenue, opened Wednesday, June 7. Photo by Nicholas Cicale

The new H-E-B in Wolf Lakes Village, west of intersection of Interstate 35 and University Avenue, opened Wednesday, June 7. Photo by Nicholas Cicale

First impressions: Crowds give big thumbs up to new Wolf Lakes Village H-E-B

Katherine Hamilton
Saturday, June 10, 2023
The shiny new H-E-B and its parking lot were filled Wednesday, June 7, when the company opened its long-awaited Georgetown store in Wolf Lakes Village. In a festive atmosphere with strolling mariachis, eager shoppers filled their baskets, snacked on samples and feasted on barbecue.
From left, Tiowa Collier, Mommie Support Network administrative assistant, Dahlia Gonzales, Georgetown Housing Authority services coordinator, mother Jami Littleton, Alicea Jones, Mommie Support Network executive director and founder, mother Sara MacDonald and mother Andrea Fallas-Nunez. Photos courtesy Mommie Support Network

From left, Tiowa Collier, Mommie Support Network administrative assistant, Dahlia Gonzales, Georgetown Housing Authority services coordinator, mother Jami Littleton, Alicea Jones, Mommie Support Network executive director and founder, mother Sara MacDonald and mother Andrea Fallas-Nunez. Photos courtesy Mommie Support Network

Exclusive Subscriber Content

Georgetown nonprofit provides social support to single mothers

Abbey Archer
Wednesday, June 7, 2023
Without social support, it is easy to feel hopeless and alone as a single mother. Mommie Support Network is a Georgetown-based nonprofit that aims to empower low-income, single mothers by providing them with a supportive community.
On Tuesday, company officials — along with the project developer Iva McLachlan and Georgetown and Williamson County VIPs — cut the ribbon to celebrate its addition to Georgetown.

On Tuesday, company officials — along with the project developer Iva McLachlan and Georgetown and Williamson County VIPs — cut the ribbon to celebrate its addition to Georgetown.

Exclusive Subscriber Content

H-E-B cuts the ribbon on its new store in Georgetown

Katherine Hamilton
Wednesday, June 7, 2023
Georgetown’s new H-E-B is ready for customers. The Wolf Lakes Village store opened its doors at 6 a.m. on Wednesday, June 7.
A living room and kitchen area under construction at the new 3D printed community in Wolf Ranch by ICON and Lennar Homes. Photos by Abbey Archer

A living room and kitchen area under construction at the new 3D printed community in Wolf Ranch by ICON and Lennar Homes. Photos by Abbey Archer

Exclusive Subscriber Content

Georgetown's 3D printed homes in Wolf Ranch take shape

Abbey Archer
Wednesday, June 7, 2023
The first six homes in Georgetown’s first 3D printed community are set to hit the market this weekend. Prospective homebuyers can register for VIP drawing from June 5-9, and sales begin June 10.
Williamson County Retired Teachers Association members gather outside the Texas Capitol with Tim Lee (at right, in glasses), executive director of the Texas Retired Teachers Association. Photo courtesy Williamson County Retired Teachers Association

Williamson County Retired Teachers Association members gather outside the Texas Capitol with Tim Lee (at right, in glasses), executive director of the Texas Retired Teachers Association. Photo courtesy Williamson County Retired Teachers Association

Exclusive Subscriber Content

Williamson County retired teachers lobby at the Texas Capitol for cost-of-living increase

Katherine Hamilton
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
About 30 members of the Williamson County Retired Teachers Association joined more than 1,000 teachers from across the State for Rally Day on April 12, pressing legislators to pass a Cost-of-Living Adjustment to their retirement benefit.
Subscribe to