Georgetown

Sunset Movie Series back in San Gabriel Park this summer

Get your popcorn popped and your picnic blankets prepped. Georgetown’s Sunset Movie Series is back this summer. Hosted by the city’s Parks and Recreation Department, residents can watch two family-friendly movies under the stars in San Gabriel Park.
The Caring Place accepts donations for its thrift shop at 2000 Railroad Avenue in Georgetown. Photo courtesy The Caring Place

The Caring Place accepts donations for its thrift shop at 2000 Railroad Avenue in Georgetown. Photo courtesy The Caring Place

The Caring Place expands donation hours

The Caring Place will be offering expanded hours going into summer for its donations drive through, located at 2000 Railroad Avenue. Drop off will be open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Saturday to match the nonprofit’s thrift store hours.

Georgetown city pools opening on Memorial Day

Georgetown public pools will open for the summer season on Memorial Day weekend. The Recreation Center outdoor, Williams Drive, River Ridge and Village pools open Saturday, May 27. However, the Recreation Pool will close May 28-29, while the River Ridge Pool will close Monday, May 29.
Election day in Williamson County was May 6.

Election day in Williamson County was May 6.

ELECTION FINAL: Incumbents win in Georgetown, GISD races 

Josh Schroeder will remain Georgetown’s mayor, and Stephanie Blanck will continue serving as Georgetown ISD’s Place 4 representative after winning their respective races during the May 6 election.  In the Georgetown mayoral race, Mr. Schroeder received a total of 5,340 votes, or 85.

Get out and vote! Election day is Saturday

For residents who missed early voting, election day for Williamson County joint general and special elections is Saturday, May 6. Georgetown residents can vote in the city’s mayoral election, with incumbent Mayor Josh Schroeder facing challenger Jonathan Dade.
Visitors pose at the entrance of the Two Step Inn Festival April 15.

Visitors pose at the entrance of the Two Step Inn Festival April 15.

City, Georgetown residents talk impacts of Two Step Inn

Georgetown’s San Gabriel Park saw roughly 30,000 visitors each day of the Two Step Inn country music festival, which made its Georgetown debut April 15-16 in the park.