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Category: Around Town

San Gabriel Writers’ League Annual Essay ContestHighlights Local Talent and Storytelling

May 1, 2025 AnnMarie Kennon Leave a comment

The San Gabriel Writers’ League (SGWL) recently wrapped up its annual Essay Contest, spotlighting the creative talents of writers across…

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Posted in: Around Town, Columns Filed under: connie odom, georgetown writing contest, san gabriel writers league

A Growing Community

March 3, 2025 Charlotte Kovalchuk

Exploring Georgetown’s Demonstration Gardens More than five acres of thriving vegetable beds, colorful flower plots, and hands-on learning opportunities make…

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Posted in: Around Town, Columns, Experience Georgetown, Home & Garden Filed under: georgetown gardening, georgetown plant sale, Texas agrilife extension, williamson county master gardeners

Celebrating Georgetown’s Golden Years

December 4, 2024 Charlotte Kovalchuk

At Gold Burger Diner, visitors enjoy the retro flair of the vintage jukebox, old-fashioned soda machine, and classic diner booths.…

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Posted in: Around Town, Columns, Updates & Revisits Filed under: brad strittmatter, georgetown restaurants, gold burger diner, rick coats

City of Georgetown Trail Guide

September 2, 2024 Charlotte Kovalchuk

Whether you like to walk, run, hike, bike, or ride your horse, Georgetown has a trail for you – more…

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Posted in: Around Town, Columns Filed under: georgetown trail map, georgetown trails, trail guide

Around Town: Water Play

July 1, 2024 Camy Reynolds

Splash pads, an increasingly popular feature in Williamson County’s parks, neighborhoods, and playgrounds, offer a water play experience that is…

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Posted in: Around Town, Columns Filed under: spash pads, summer play, swimming holes, water play

Celestial Celebration at Southwestern

May 1, 2024 Charlotte Kovalchuk

Hundreds gathered at Southwestern University on April 8 for the total solar eclipse, although many were worried the day’s cloudy…

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Posted in: Around Town, Columns Filed under: 2024 eclipse, cheryl decker, emily ely, southwestern university

Resound, You Songs!

May 4, 2023 Charlotte Kovalchuk

Annual Texas Bach Festival Returns in June In just five years, the Texas Bach Festival has gained a devoted following,…

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Posted in: Around Town, Arts, Columns Filed under: barry williamson, georgetown festivals, music festival, TBF, texas bach festival

Art in America

Charlotte Kovalchuk

Spotlight on the Georgetown Art Scene photos courtesy of Amanda Still After exploring the story of art in America in…

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Posted in: Around Town, Columns Filed under: art in america, christelle bois, georgetown art

State of the City 2023

January 2, 2023 Charlotte Kovalchuk

What is your vision for Georgetown?” consultant Ron Cox asked council members in December as they gathered to chart the…

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Posted in: Around Town, Columns Filed under: david morgan, downtown, economic development, historic square, josh schroeder

Holiday Lights Tours

November 30, 2022 Camy Reynolds

by Camy Reynolds The holidays are filled with joy, and one custom many families enjoy is taking a tour of…

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Posted in: Around Town, Columns Filed under: christmas lights, holiday lights, local lights tours

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