Friday, March 14th, 2025
Good morning, Georgetown. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 14th of March.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Columnist Linda Dwyer raised a glass on St. Patrick’s Day as she explained that wearing green shows support for Irish heritage — linking the shamrock’s use to explain the Trinity with Ireland’s nickname as the Emerald Isle. The Williamson County Sun
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ After a 10-year audit, Georgetown officials found $37,633 in unpaid hotel tax from the city’s three biggest hotels and said the tax helps pay for local tourism projects. The Williamson County Sun
- ➤ City Manager David Morgan and team from consulting firm Halff and construction company STR broke ground at Garey Park on March 6 to start work on group camping cabins and a new amphitheater. The project will remove second growth cedar trees, build a memorial pavilion, and expand the event space at Garey House — adding more options for local events. The Williamson County Sun
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Georgetown City Council approved a build permit on March 6 for a 1-acre development—Shepherd’s Village that will add 12 new homes built by Williamson County Habitat for Humanity between 21st and 22nd streets. The land was bought in 2020 and plans have been in place since then. The Williamson County Sun
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6th Annual Texas Photography Festival
The Texas Photography Festival features 12 selected photographers showcasing their work in downtown Georgetown, along with photo walks, educational classes, guest speakers, and networking opportunities.
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Robert Europe Live Concert at The Summit at Rivery Park
Experience a live performance by Robert Europe, showcasing a fusion of Blues, Rock, Soul, and Americana at The Summit at Rivery Park.
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Open House Event
12-3 p.m. | 204 Brantley Lake Ln, Georgetown, TX | Free entry | Explore homes and connect with a Compass agent in Parkside At Mayfield Ranch.
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Friends Trivia Night
7-9 p.m. | PINSTACK | Free to play | Eat, drink, and showcase your trivia knowledge in a fun themed competition.
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Learning About Wildlife: Squirrels
7-9 p.m. | Little Red Schoolhouse | Free entry | Discover the fascinating world of squirrels with Dr. Laura Hobgood and possibly meet some adorable baby squirrels.
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Virtual Tour of NorthStar Georgetown
9 AM - 7 PM | NorthStar Georgetown | Free entry | Explore top-rated senior living features with engaging amenities and award-winning care.
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Lanie Gardner Live Performance
12-4 p.m. — San Gabriel Park — Free entry — Experience Lanie Gardner's incredible journey from mountain roots to international stages.
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Aaron Tippin Concert
12-4 p.m. — San Gabriel Park — Tickets may apply — Experience the heartfelt sounds of country music with Aaron Tippin in a beautiful outdoor setting.
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