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Rick Rowley performs during a Bach Fest event in 2022.

Rick Rowley performs during a Bach Fest event in 2022.

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2023 Texas Bach Festival concert series announced

Katherine Hamilton
Friday, April 14, 2023
The Texas Bach Festival returns to Georgetown with a program titled “TBF 2023: Resound, You Songs!” A free opening concert is scheduled for 2 p.m., May 21, at the Georgetown Public Library. Gil Zilkha, bass-baritone, and Rick Rowley, piano, will perform Franz Schubert’s “Winterreise, D911.
George Brightwell

George Brightwell

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Georgetown philanthropist George Brightwell passes away

Tuesday, April 11, 2023
George Brightwell, a retired Southwestern administrator and longtime Georgetown philanthropist who, with his wife Barbara, supported initiatives and organizations designed to improve life for Williamson County residents, especially children, died early Tuesday, April 11.
Lindsay Harris

Lindsay Harris

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Georgetown ISD names interim superintendent

Katherine Hamilton
Tuesday, April 11, 2023
In a special meeting Tuesday, April 11, Georgetown ISD trustees unanimously approved Lindsay Harris as interim superintendent beginning May 1. Superintendent Fred Brent, who announced in early April that he will retire June 30, will become superintendent emeritus May 1. Since 2019, Ms.
Sherry McRae won Best in Show for “Sweet Nectar Time” in the DeWitt County Shutterbugs Photography Contest.

Sherry McRae won Best in Show for “Sweet Nectar Time” in the DeWitt County Shutterbugs Photography Contest.

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Art Scapes: Animals are the art theme this month

Ellen Greeney
Monday, April 10, 2023
The Sun City Texas Photography Club announced three new exhibits now on display. “Birds of Sun City” is a 12-image exhibit in the Activities Center, 1 Texas Drive.

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AAUW raises $2,100 from Style Show

Kate St. Clair
Monday, April 10, 2023
The Georgetown Branch of American Association of University Women returned with their annual Style Show and Silent Auction March 25. The event featured lunch and a silent auction of gently used purses filled with mystery items like jewelry and wine, all donated from local businesses.

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Georgetown gas prices low compared to state average

Brigid Cooley
Sunday, April 9, 2023
Gas prices in Williamson County remain significantly lower than the state average, with per gallon prices for regular unleaded gas sitting at a $3.05 average within the area, according to the American Automobile Association. Meanwhile, the Texas average was recorded at $3.15 per gallon on April 4.
A map highlights expected road closures for the Two Step Inn festival around San Gabriel Park. Areas highlighted in orange are nearby neighborhoods where event parking will be prohibited. City facilities highlighted in light green will be closed during the festival as well, while the main festival area is in blue.

A map highlights expected road closures for the Two Step Inn festival around San Gabriel Park. Areas highlighted in orange are nearby neighborhoods where event parking will be prohibited. City facilities highlighted in light green will be closed during the festival as well, while the main festival area is in blue.

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Two Step Inn: What Georgetown residents, visitors should know ahead of next weekend's festival

Brigid Cooley
Saturday, April 8, 2023
The long-anticipated Two Step Inn country music festival is dancing its way to San Gabriel Park next weekend, April 15-16. The following are need-to-know details shared by the City of Georgetown for both residents and festival attendees.
Public Notice

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Public Notice — April 9, 2023

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Friday, April 7, 2023
NOTICE OF GENERAL ELECTION FOR OTHER POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS Application has been made with the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commision for a Mixed Beverage Permit by Gone Country, LLC dba Whiskey Barrel Patio, to be located at 3315 Ranch Rd 1869, Liberty Hill, Williamson County, Texas.
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