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Bill Engvall show raises $68,000 for United Way of Williamson County

With the help of Bill Engvall, the United Way of Williamson County raised $68,000 during a charity benefit headlined by the comedian and actor March 7. more »

Mar 15, 2013 by in Georgetown

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Georgetown first-graders make sweet case for pecan pie

Ford Elementary School students testified before Texas lawmakers March 13 in favor of making pecan pie an official state symbol. The bill was a class project. more »

Mar 15, 2013 by in At the Capitol (3 Comments)

Sheraton Hotel announced for The Summit at Rivery Park development

A Sheraton Hotel will be coming to The Summit at Rivery Park, a 32-acre mixed-use development on Rivery Boulevard in Georgetown, said Jeff Novak, a principal of Novak Brothers, one of the developers of the project. more »

Nov 16, 2012 by in Georgetown (1 Comments)

Unofficial results show Duty wins Williamson County DA race

According to unofficial early voting results, Jana Duty won the race for Williamson County District Attorney over opponent Ken Crain. Duty has tallied 88,197 votes over Crain's 60,842. more »

Nov 6, 2012 by in Vote Central Texas

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Now Open: Don Juan’s Mexican Restaurant

Juan Ramirez opened Don Juan’s Mexican Restaurant on April 9 at 121 N. I-35, the former location of Mezquite Grill. The restaurant has a drive-thru window. Lunch specials are $5.49 Mon.–Fri. and the breakfast special is $2.69 for three tacos. more »

May 13, 2012 in Georgetown

Relocations: Hill Country Bookstore

Preston and Sarah Stone plan to close Hill Country Bookstore May 12 at A 719 S. Main St. and reopen the bookstore in the fall at B 718 Austin Ave. as Square Books. Preston Stone said the store will also include a cafe and sell beer and wine. 869-4959 more »

May 12, 2012 in Georgetown

In the News: Community Montessori School

Community Montessori School at 500 Pleasant Valley Drive partnered with Brookwood in Georgetown, or BiG, to plant a sunflower farm on the school’s property. more »

May 11, 2012 in Georgetown

In the News: Evans, Ewan & Brady Insurance Agency Inc.

The Central Insurance Companies announced April 17 that Evans, Ewan & Brady Insurance Agency Inc. at 2404 Williams Drive is its greenest agency. more »

May 11, 2012 in Georgetown

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Roots Bistro

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Roots Bistro

Matt and Tracey Shepperd founded I Am Change in 2007 and started the Hydrate Hope project to help create clean water in countries like Haiti, India and Tanzania. more »

May 11, 2012 by in Georgetown (3 Comments)

Dia Thai Cuisine

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Dia Thai Cuisine

When Dia Ewton opened her namesake Thai restaurant in downtown Georgetown, she knew she wanted to serve accessible Asian food in an untapped market. more »

Feb 17, 2012 by in Georgetown

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Estes Audiology and the Georgetown Sertoma Club host the kickoff of the Third Annual Hearing Aid Roundup. more »

In this comedy, five Southern women begin lifelong friendships on their college swim team. Every summer, they set aside a weekend to renew those relationships, free from children, husbands and work. more »

While sipping on wine samples from Texas wineries, attendees of The Georgetown Swirl may shop for gifts, listen to live jazz music and dine on local restaurants’ fare. more »

The Caring Place hosts its 22nd annual Soup Supper, which includes soup, cornbread, a drink and dessert. Tickets can be purchased at The Caring Place and at the door. more »

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The Monument Market grows community of local gardeners, veggie lovers

By Sara Behunek

The Monument Market grows community of local gardeners, veggie lovers

Owner Rusty Winkstern's garden-to-market concept is helping create more than just better tasting salads. more »

Mar 16, 2012 by in Georgetown

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Eggs Away! slideshow

The City of Georgetown Parks and Recreation Department and the Georgetown Municipal Airport hosted its first Eggs Away event March 31. more »

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The Monument Market

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Georgetown Grand announcement

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