Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 5th of August.
Good morning, Georgetown.
In July, about 150 Georgetown volunteers gathered over two days to clean up flood-damaged San Gabriel Park as they cleared debris from pavilions and leveled wood-chip surfaces on the playscape.
Their work helped restore the park following severe floodwaters.
Mattress Mack and Gallery Furniture are hosting a giveaway of 400 mattresses for flood victims impacted by the July 4 floods; Gallery Furniture will hand out the mattresses—on a first-come, first-served basis—on Saturday, August 9 at Lago Vista High School from 7-9 a.m. while affected households must show a valid driver’s license and bring a truck or van.
The Williamson County Sheriff K-9 unit won three awards at a seminar in Lubbock held June 24—27.
The team earned second and third in narcotics detection and third in patrol/apprehension.
Williamson County officials kicked off road projects for rural areas when they broke ground on the State Highway 195 at Ronald Reagan Boulevard project in Georgetown on Monday, August 4.
The work continues despite inconsistent summer weather — and it involves a joint effort with the Texas Department of Transportation.
Learning About Wildlife: Opossums
2-4 p.m. — All Things Wild Rehabilitation — Free entry — Discover the wonders of opossums with expert Kim Fross and meet their ambassador, Magnolia.
Jeska Solo Performance
5:30-8:30 p.m. — Summit at Rivery Park — Free entry — Enjoy Jeska's second solo performance in a relaxed outdoor setting.
Building Beyond Austin - Georgetown
3:30-5 p.m. — Georgetown Palace Theatre — Ticket required — Explore suburban growth and network with commercial real estate leaders in Georgetown.
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