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Category: Columns

The Story of Trash Cat Mascot

June 30, 2021 Charlotte Kovalchuk

Georgetown author Susan Walker… was trying to come up with a Christmas gift idea for her coworkers at the Georgetown…

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Posted in: Columns, Shelter Stories Filed under: rose trash cat, susan walker, trash cat mascot, williamson county regional animal shelter

Facts to Blow Your Mind • Take Me Out…

AnnMarie Kennon

In 1963, major league baseball pitcher Gaylord Perry remarked, “They’ll put a man on the moon before I hit a…

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Posted in: Columns, Facts to Blow Your Mind Filed under: babe ruth, baseball, bobby richardson, jackie mitchell, jackie robinson, john dillinger

Spreading Kindness Through Art

Charlotte Kovalchuk

A new downtown mural is aiming to make the world a kinder place. The next time you’re visiting the Square,…

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Posted in: Arts, Columns Filed under: everyone deserves kindness, georgetown arts, georgetown murals, peyton vega, tejas meat supply

Revolutionary Recipes

AnnMarie Kennon

In keeping with the Independence Day celebration, we refer to ‘Revolutionary’ in a purely historical sense. Practically speaking, these recipes…

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Posted in: Columns, Food Filed under: apple pandowdy, july 4th food, peas new potatoes, salmon egg sauce

Poppy Talks • If Our Founders had Social Media

Poppy Talks

I have always loved the creativity of meme makers and bloggers who create modern takes on historical events. I’m sure…

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Posted in: Columns, Poppy Talks Filed under: facebook satire, independence day

Celebrating Juneteenth

AnnMarie Kennon

Juneteenth was named a Federal Holiday just days before, but it has been recognized and celebrated in Georgetown for 69…

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Posted in: Columns, Parting Shots Filed under: chad jackson, juneteenth, mayor josh schroeder, paulette taylor, wesley jarmon

Trixie, the Shelter Greeter

June 4, 2021 Charlotte Kovalchuk

Next time you make a trip to the Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter, don’t be surprised if a friendly orange,…

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Posted in: Columns, Shelter Stories Filed under: april peiffer, shelter cats, williamson county regional animal shelter

Mapping Georgetown

Charlotte Kovalchuk 1 Comment

Before emigrating from Siberia, Alexander Polansky had never touched a computer. Now, that’s all he does. “I’m like a child…

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Posted in: Columns, Georgetown Works! Filed under: alexander polansky, georgetown city employees, GIS

Canning with Mustang Grapes

Contributing Author

Contributed by Emily Kane Making jelly has been a fun hobby of mine for over 20 years. I love sharing…

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Posted in: Ask the Expert, Columns, Thriving After 55 Filed under: canning, homemade jelly, mustang grapes

Summer Comfort Food

AnnMarie Kennon

Hack of the Month • June is Iced Tea Month — If you have too many lemons and don’t want…

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Posted in: Columns, Food Filed under: fried chicken, green grape pie, iced tea month

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