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Georgetown
Friday, April 11th, 2025
Good morning, Georgetown. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 11th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Three Georgetown organizations — the Georgetown Ministerial Alliance, the Georgetown Project and the Rotary Club — are planning the third annual Day of Service on September 11 to bring together volunteers and support local service projects. They aim to involve 10 community nonprofit partners to enhance projects that benefit the city. The Williamson County Sun
- ➤ Nonprofit Georgetown Free Bikes donated over a thousand bikes before moving from its founder's garage into the former Rabbit Hill School at 2055 Farm to Market Road 1460 in Georgetown—its grand opening was held on April 5. Founder Jeff Radke said the move will help the group serve even more residents—further expanding community cycling opportunities. The Williamson County Sun
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ A new restaurant called The Red Door Kitchen is now open at 4106 Williams Drive in Georgetown, serving Italian beef sandwiches and Chicago-style hot dogs while soft opening feedback noted a strong turnout. Owner Bill Nychay said the BYOB venue seats 67 patrons and uses reservations to control service—he plans to add pizza and pasta soon. The Williamson County Sun
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 37-year-old man was arrested in Driftwood Tuesday after search warrants revealed significant quantities of drugs and several firearms — two of which were reported stolen, and he faces multiple drug and firearm theft charges. KXAN
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Georgetown city staff and developer Swinerton celebrated the topping off of the parking garage at 502 South Main Street on Tuesday, April 8. Mayor Josh Schroeder said the project is the city's first downtown garage and brings the skyline one step closer to completion—paving the way for future projects. The Williamson County Sun
- ➤ Georgetown City Council approved an interlocal agreement on April 9 with Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter partners that will include Georgetown in the county shelter system. Under the deal, the city will cover its share of operational costs for 10 years and fund an expansion — adding at least 106 dog kennels. The Williamson County Sun
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April Toddler Time
10:30-11:30 a.m. — Bridges To Growth Georgetown — Free entry — Engage your little ones in a fun-filled playtime designed just for toddlers.
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WilCo Casino Night Social
6-10 p.m. — Sheraton Austin Georgetown Hotel & Conference Center — Stay tuned for ticket info — Enjoy an exciting Casino Night hosted by the Chapparal Women’s Group.
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Dan Whitaker Band Live Performance
6-10 p.m. — Dale's Essenhaus — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of live music with Dan Whitaker and his band in a cozy setting.
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Elle Townley Live Performance
11:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. — Georgetown Visitors Center — Entry details not specified — Enjoy a full band performance featuring Southern Rock and Blues on the Mayfair Stage.
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Summer Seasonal Job Fair
4-6 p.m. — Georgetown Recreation Center — Free snacks — Explore seasonal job opportunities with local businesses while enjoying light refreshments.
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GTACC 18th Annual Car Show
8 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Sun City Texas Community Association — $35 entry fee for participants — Celebrate automotive excellence while supporting local scholarships and charitable causes.
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St. Francis in the Americas. A Caribbean Mass
A May 4th, 4:00 concert by the San Gabriel Choral, a community choir based in Georgetown. Tropic vibe, steel pans, jazzy music.
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Texas Recycling Summit
8 AM - 5 PM — Sheraton Austin Georgetown Hotel & Conference Center — Registration fees apply — Explore Texas' premier recycling conference and connect with industry experts on sustainability and innovation.
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Build It With Belford
10 AM – 2 PM — The Williamson Museum — Free entry — Explore local history and unleash your creativity while building something of your own.
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