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Officials: Signs point to economic recovery

Officials: Signs point to economic recovery

Prior to the economic downturn that began in 2008, Georgetown’s economy was growing by about 8 percent annually.

Red Silo Studios

Photo by Cali Bock

The studio, which offers professional recording, music lessons, guitar repair and internships, incorporates all aspects of performing into its instruction.

Austin Marble Co.

Photo by Beth Wade

Family in business for more than 40 years

Georgetown Reads!

Photo by Samantha Bryant

Library program encourages residents to share life stories

Roots Bistro

Photo by Kelly Lindner

Restaurant takes root on the Square

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Williamson County Courthouse

Cathy Chedrawi

Williamson County amends agreement related to hotel, conference center

Williamson County commissioners approved amendments to an agreement May 15 that could help bring a hotel and conference center to Georgetown.

May 15, 2012 by in Georgetown

Subaru of Georgetown Grand cycling event debuts May 19–20

Hundreds of bicyclists and thousands of spectators are expected to fill the streets for the inaugural Subaru of Georgetown Grand, the state criterium championship weekend for the Texas Bicycle Racing Association.

May 15, 2012 by in Georgetown

Georgetown and Southwestern explore ways to strengthen ties

Georgetown and Southwestern explore ways to strengthen ties

Made up of about 20 members that include Southwestern staff, community leaders and business owners, the College Town Committee is exploring ways to strengthen the ties between Georgetown and the university.

May 11, 2012 by in Georgetown

Road expansion moves forward

Road expansion moves forward

Development along FM 1460 near the intersection of S.E. Inner Loop could shape how and where the City of Georgetown and Texas Department of Transportation expand FM 1460.

May 11, 2012 by in Georgetown

Primary Election

Williamson County District Attorney

Q&A with John Bradley and Jana Duty, candidates for Williamson County District Attorney

May 4, 2012 by in Round Rock | Pflugerville | Hutto

Primary Election

Williamson County attorney

Q&A with Dee Hobbs, Rick Kennon, and Jeff Maurice.

May 11, 2012 by , in Georgetown

Primary Election

425th District Court judge

Q&A with Mark Silverstone and Betsy Lambeth

May 11, 2012 by , in Georgetown

2012 Austin City Council Election

Williamson County sheriff

Q&A with James Wilson and Tony Trumps

May 11, 2012 by , in Georgetown (1 Comments)

Superintendent forum

Blake Rasmussen

Transcript of superintendent forum

Community Impact Newspaper hosted seven superintendents as part of its Coffee with Impact speaker series.

Apr 19, 2012 by in Cedar Park | Leander (3 Comments)

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First reading of Gatlin Creek rezoning, comprehensive plan amendment approved

Georgetown City Council approved the first readings of two ordinances May 8 that would allow development on Gatlin Creek, a 121.6-acre property at 4900 Williams Drive, to move forward.

May 9, 2012 by in Georgetown

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Commission sets hearing for input on new Central Texas area code

The Public Utilities Commission of Texas is asking for the public's input on a planned 737 area code overlay for the 512 area code.

May 2, 2012 by in Central Austin (2 Comments)

Georgetown ISD news — May 2012

News from Georgetown ISD

May 11, 2012 by , in Georgetown

Hat Creek Burger Co.

Courtesy Hat Creek Burger Co.

Georgetown news — May 2012

City of Georgetown City Council news

May 11, 2012 by , in Georgetown

Williamson County news — May 2012

Williamson County Commissioners Court news

May 11, 2012 by , in Georgetown

Hill Country Bookstore

Photo by Samantha Bryant

Georgetown bookstore slated to move, get new name

Preston and Sarah Stone plan to close Hill Country Bookstore on May 12 at 719 S. Main St. and reopen the bookstore in the fall across the Square at 718 Austin Ave. as Square Books.

May 9, 2012 by in Georgetown

Heroes of Hope

Photo by Samantha Bryant

Williamson County recognizes National Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day

The county celebrated National Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day with a short ceremony May 8 at the Williamson County Courthouse at 710 S. Main St., Georgetown.

May 8, 2012 by in Georgetown

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Georgetown ISD responds to Lone Star Circle of Care proposal questions

Georgetown ISD has put a community Q&A on its website to answer questions regarding a recent proposal from Lone Star Circle of Care to provide school campuses with nurse practitioners and licensed clinical social workers.

May 2, 2012 by in Georgetown

Sport Clips expands headquarters in Georgetown

Sport Clips, a sports-themed hair-care franchise for men and boys, recently expanded its corporate headquarters in Georgetown.

May 2, 2012 by in Georgetown

2012 ELECTION COVERAGE

Early voting under way for Georgetown ISD board of trustees positions

Early voting will run through May 8, and voters can vote at any polling location during early voting. Voters must vote in their precinct on Election Day, which is May 12.

May 1, 2012 by

Seton Williamson launches new pediatric program

Seton Medical Center Williamson in Round Rock has launched a new pediatric program that offers care for patients that do not require a specialist or surgery.

May 1, 2012 by in Round Rock | Pflugerville | Hutto

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    Now Open: Burger University

    Burger University opened April 10 at 119 W. Seventh St. The restaurant serves burgers made with fresh ingredients as well as handmade fries, onion rings and milkshakes. Burger University also carries beer and wine. Hours are 11 a.m.–10 p.m. daily.

    May 13, 2012 3:30:28 PM

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    Now Open: Morrison Realty

    Realtor Linda Morrison opened Morrison Realty at 1217 Leander Road, Ste. 103 on May 1.

    May 13, 2012 3:29:00 PM

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    Now Open: Georgetown Barbershop

    Esin Lau opened Georgetown Barbershop at the beginning of April. Located at 501 S. Austin Ave., Ste. 201, the barbershop offers $10 haircuts for children, students and seniors, $13 for men’s haircut, and a $20 men’s shave.

    May 13, 2012 3:25:00 PM

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    Now Open: MiBoHe Wellness

    MiBoHe Wellness began accepting clients April 27 at 501 S. Austin Ave., Ste. 202. Owner Karina Loyo said the business name incorporates the first two letters of mind, body and heart, the areas in which the center helps people achieve balance.

    May 13, 2012 3:19:00 PM

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    Now Open: National American University

    National American University opened its Georgetown campus March 1 in the Wolf Ranch Town Center at 1015 W. University Ave., Ste. 700.

    May 13, 2012 3:14:00 PM


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