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Georgetown will officially be powered with 100% renewable solar- and wind-generated energy on July 1, when the city begins receiving electricity from the Buckthorn solar plant in Fort Stockton.
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Georgetown firefighters and police officers made their memorial stair climb this morning, ascending the equivalent of 110 stories, the height of the World Trade Center towers. The attack was 20 years ago, but those lost and affected are never forgotten.
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(1/2) Huge🙏THANK YOU
@amazon
: Donated +1,500 cases (36,000 bottles!) + freight to get it to
#GeorgetownTX
, so we could deliver to residents in need from
#TexasStorm
👉Water filling stations 10AM-5PM today (2/20) in Georgetown, Liberty Hill, & Florence:
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🎓🎉Congratulations to the 900
@GeorgetownISD
high school graduates! The whole community celebrated them Friday, May 29, with a vehicle parade through downtown. 🎓🎉
💗We’re so proud of you, seniors, and can’t wait to see where your life takes you. 💗
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ICYMI:
@arishapiro
's story about
#GeorgetownTX
's switch to 100% renewable energy aired on
@npratc
yesterday
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EMERGENCY ALERT: Lake Georgetown and the trails around the lake are closed for recreational use until further notice. Please avoid the area. Fire crews from multiple departments are still working to address the fire. Find out more 👇
The wildfire is now 45% contained and remains at 500 acres.
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⚠️⚠️Attention all
#GeorgetownTX
water customers: Immediately limit water use ⚠️⚠️ Water is safe to drink.
Stop running your washer, dishwasher, shower, etc. Conservation critical to avoid boil water notices. There is an issue at our largest water treatment plant. Repair time TBD
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#COVID19
is spreading unabated in
#GeorgetownTX
. Starting Friday, masks are required in businesses when 6ft can’t be maintained.
💞 Show ‘em
#GTXCares
: 😷 Pop that mask on, Georgetown 🌹
👇 Important message from Mayor Dale Ross
👉 More:
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Damaged equipment at a substation has been identified by LCRA. They are mobilizing crews to make the repair. Estimated restoration at 11:30 p.m.
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We’re excited to announce that
#GeorgetownTX
was selected as a winner of
@BloombergDotOrg
#MayorsChallenge
! Our city will receive $1 million, allowing us to meet growing power demand in our renewable energy-powered city. Learn more about our project here:
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A transmission outage has affected power for about 12,000 electric customers. No estimated restoration time yet. The electric utility is communicating with LCRA, the transmission provider, to find out more + help get power restored. Outage map:
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Dropped off our first load and we’re headed back out. Please be patient with the crews as they maneuver through
#GeorgetownTX
. They are working very hard to pick up our debris and it may take some time to move through each neighborhood.
#tweetalong
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No surprise for the Most Beautiful Town Square in Texas, Southern Living magazine named
#GeorgetownTX
as one of the South's Prettiest Cities, in a vote by readers.
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A new 8-foot sidewalk that will provide a better connection between downtown and
@SouthwesternU
is coming soon! The project broke ground today and is expected to be completed by March. .
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👏 👏Shout out to the
@TexasGuard
team helping us here in
#georgetowntx
with logistics + supplies related to
@wilcogov
response to
#COVID19
.
🙏Thank you for lending us a hand!
#stayhometexas
#TexansServingTexas
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(1/2) You aren't dreaming. The electric outage map is right:
Only one, small, active outage for
#GeorgetownTX
customers Thursday morning
Rolling outages stopped about 12:15AM
Under energy conservation requirements from
@ERCOT_ISO
through this morning.
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View from
#georgetowntx
City Hall ✈️🤩🙏😎
Annnd now we're all jamming to🎵 Danger Zone 🎵
Thank you,
@AFThunderbirds
. This was so cool!
#AmericaStrong
#InThisTogether
🇺🇸
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People from across Georgetown joined the MLK Day march today to honor the legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Huge thank you 🙌 to
@ChickfilA
in
#GeorgetownTX
for providing lunch to our public works & tree limb crews today! Serving you is our pleasure ❤️
#WinterStorm
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During last week's council meeting,
@GeorgetownTXFD
Chief John Sullivan recognized Noah Bentley for helping save a young child from drowning. Noah's dad Richard & Dustin and Alexandria Hillard were also honored as well as Paramedics Jonatas Pereira, Jose Moreno and Matt Wilson.
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And join us tomorrow on Austin Ave. in Downtown as we help send off the
@GHSEagleBand
on their way to perform at
#UILState
@georgetownisd
The big
@GHSEagleBand
#UILState
Community Performance and Send-Off is tonight at 7:00 PM at the GISD Stadium!
#GoEagles
!
#EFND
#WeAreGISD
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Today Mayor Dale Ross met with
@arishapiro
from
@npratc
to discuss the City's move to 100 renewable energy. Story to air next week
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(2/2) 🙏Thanks to crews who kept the rotating outages going; they remain on standby.
Having sustained electricity is a big help to managing water outages as well, particularly for our pump & lift stations. Crews still at it 24/7 to restore water.
Stay tuned!
📷: Map at 8 a.m.
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See y’all Saturday!
#EFND
#georgetowntx
Eagles 🦅 win 8-2 and advance to the State Championship game Saturday at noon!
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Congratulations to our favorite public library!!
@GTPublicLibrary
is only the 2nd library in Texas to receive the National Medal! 🎉🎊🎉
Congratulations to
@pueblolibrary
,
@oclslibrary
,
@DHSDetroit
,
@RochPubLibrary
,
@UO_MNCH
,
@RPLMain
,
@EPMAtweets
,
@gtpubliclibrary
,
@myHistoryMuseum
, and the Children’s Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus!
#IMLSmedals
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Pictures from unloading
@amazon
water bottle donation to
#GeorgetownTX
for
#TexasStorm
.
When I say there were tears and cheers when this arrived, I mean it. We are so, so grateful. More pics to come as we head out to distribute.
Water station info:
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Ever seen a $5 million check before? Thanks Mr. Garey!! Looking forward to Garey Park opening late next year.
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🎉We hope all
@GeorgetownISD
students have a great first day of 🚗school in
#GeorgetownTX
!
Remember to watch for kiddos in 🚗school zones, at 🚌bus stops, and 🚶♂️walking/🚴♀️biking to school today!
#LoveWhereYouLive
#GISDB2S
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Did you know we will have a photo booth at
#RedPoppy2018
in our historic phone booth? Come tell us what your superpower is! Here are some photos of Mayor Dale Ross and our
#Georgetownheroes
from
@georgetowntxpd
and
@georgetowntxfd
to give you an idea of the fun you can have!
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Head’s up,
#GeorgetownTX
: You could see/hear some smoke, fireworks, and explosions between 1 & 8 PM today (2/5) out at the quarry by Ronald Reagan Blvd., near Sun City. Don’t worry: It’s for a TV shoot 🧟 🧟♀
#twd
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Georgetown is proud to be home to The Daytripper
@ChetTripper
! Congratulations on the grand opening of your world headquarters tomorrow! It seems you’ve been busy doing some
#cityhalldaytripping
.
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As Texas reopens, maintaining distancing will be important. 2
#GeorgetownTX
civilians heard the call...& answered it the only way they knew how.
🤠Introducing Physical Distancing Police: All the heart. None of the authority. Be smart: Stay 6ft apart 🚔
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The City's communications department won 4 awards at this week's
@TexasTAMIO
conference!
#TAMIO17
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🥰 Y’all, we’re seeing some incredible stories of neighbors helping neighbors in
#GeorgetownTX
👐Spread the love + tell your neighbors what you need: Post your efforts & asks with
#LoveThyNeighbor
+
#GeorgetownStrong
💗Some things you can do 👇
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Dropping off our second load and wrapping up our
#tweetalong
. These trucks are big, but they fill up fast! Lenny and the crews will be out picking up debris until the job is done.
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Congrats to Mesquite Creek Outfitters for being mamed the Best Downtown Business for a city with more than 50,000 population by the Texas Downtown Association last week!
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Water filling station open today 12:30-5PM for customers/residents under boil water notices/without water
📍Georgetown Community Center, 445 E Morrow St
🚰Limit 10 gallons per household
🥤Bring your own containers
🚫Use caution while driving
#COVID19
: Masks required + distancing
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We celebrate our LGBTQIA+ community in
#GeorgetownTX
not only this month, but everyday. Whether you identify as LGBTQIA+ or as an ally, we stand together in creating a safe and inclusive community where everyone can truly be themselves.
#PrideMonth
🏳️🌈
#LoveWhereYouLive
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City of Georgetown officials joined
@GeorgetownISD
on the Square today to celebrate the district's 100th anniversary today
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It's
#NationalSuperHeroDay
, and we've got some superheroes right here in
#GeorgetownTX
. Thanks for everything
@georgetowntxfd
and
@georgetowntxpd
!
#LoveWhereYouLive
#PoppyPower
#Koda
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📣
@HEB
broke ground this morning on its new 🏤 121,000-square-foot store at Wolf Lakes Village near the Hwy. 29 and I-35 intersection
🧁🥪🍺🍷New store features a bakery, deli, beer and wine, BBQ restaurant, fuel station, pharmacy, and more
👉Opening spring 2023
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💧
#water
update for
#GeorgetownTX
customers:
👷Crews working 24/7 to restore service
-No estimate yet on restoration
-Water pressure has improved
-No change on boil water notice
-We will share updates as we have them; details we have now in link above
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Today the City and
@GeorgetownTXPD
celebrated the retirement of Police Captain Evelyn McLean after 21 years of service in Georgetown. Congratulations!
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Hey
@SouthwesternU
! How do pirates know they are pirates?
#InternationalTalkLikeAPirateDay
#piratejokes
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Williamson County--home to Georgetown--is ranked the No. 2 healthiest county in Texas.
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Who's ready? The City's signature festival takes over the Most Beautiful Town Square in Texas on April 27-29! Come enjoy a weekend filled with music, entertainment, family fun, and more than 120 arts and craft vendors.
#RedPoppy2018
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We had so much fun yesterday celebrating with our friends at
@SouthwesternU
! Students, faculty and staff can now
#ridethebus
around
#GeorgetownTX
with their pirate cards for free thanks to a new agreement between the City and Southwestern!
#GoGeo
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Mayor Ross declared today
@600DegreesPizza
Day.
@TexasDowntown
named the business Best Downtown Business in 2016
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That's a wrap 🎉! Our contractors finished picking up tree limb debris in
#GeorgetownTX
city limits from
#WinterStormMara
: 😮 149,030 cubic yards!
If you still have debris 👉
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Representatives from
#GeorgetownTX
and
@RoundRock
gathered today to celebrate the opening of the
#MaysStreetextension
#Transportation
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We don't let the rain hold us back. This morning City officials broke ground on Phase 1 of San Gabriel Park improvements
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Congrats to the winners from the
@GT_Chamber
's Community Impact Summit & Cornerstone Awards including
@georgetowntxpd
Officer Delta Jolly
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We were saddened to hear the news about the passing of
#WilCo
Pct. 3 Constable Kevin Stofle today. Many
#georgetowntx
employees got to know him through his time at
@georgetowntxpd
, and he will be missed. Our thoughts and prayers are with his friends, families, and coworkers.
With heavy hearts, Williamson County and the Pct. 3 Constable's Office announce the death of Constable Kevin Stofle.
Please keep his loved ones in your thoughts and prayers during this extremely difficult time. The Pct. 3 Constable's Office will be closed this week in his honor.
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Correction: This update was from Thursday evening...not Friday. Admittedly losing sense of time and space a bit. Sorry folks🤦♀️
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Okay
#GeorgetownTX
: How cool is this?! Stoppy signs
@SouthwesternU
? What a fun way to brighten up everyone's day and celebrate our city 💞!
#RedPoppy2023
🌹
Read more about the project and Ashton Frey, the senior who got this all started 👉
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The W.D. Kelley Foundation has named Eric Lashley, director of the Georgetown Public Library, as the recipient of the 2018 W.D. Kelley Leadership Award. The award comes with $20,000 grant to be used for the benefit of the Georgetown Public Library.
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Hungry? 🥞 🍔 🌮 🥡 🍺
Lots of
#GeorgetownTX
restaurants are offering pickup, takeout & delivery. Check out this resource from a neighbor:
Bonus:
📸Post a pic your Georgetown treats
👏Tag us, the restaurant &
#GeorgetownToGo
🏆Win some sweet City swag
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What a beautiful slice of Earth we have here in
#GeorgetownTX
#EarthDay
🌎🌹
📷:Blue Hole Park (Rudy Ximenez), Garey Park, Lake Georgetown
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Mayor Dale Ross helped cut the ribbon to celebrate the opening of the new
#GeorgetownTX
@NaturalGrocers
this morning!
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Today
@GeorgetownISD
@flight_tango
aeronautic engineering students from Georgetown and East View high schools showed off their hard work!
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(2/2) Amazon staff: This water means so much to us and our neighbors. We can't thank you enough. 💕
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100 years ago, Austin Avenue was bustling with people doing business🛍️. Not much has changed in that way, but the attire👚 and transportation options🐴 sure have!
What do you love about this historic photo?
#PreservationMonth
#PeopleSavingPlaces
#MainStreet
#LoveWhereYouLive
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Our
#GeorgetownTX
public works 👷 crews are removing 🌨️ slush and ice from roads and bridges to make them safer for 🚑🚒🚓 emergency vehicles. Anything wet will likely 🥶 freeze again overnight. Please avoid 🚗 driving when possible.
📹: Crews at work on Southwest Bypass
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@GeorgetownTXFD
has sent a swift water boat to help in Fayette County where they were able to help rescue these dogs from the flood waters
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Have you ever wondered why Georgetown’s trails🍂, parks🌳, and city🎉 look so amazing??
This awesome crew from
@GTXParksandRec
helps make it happen! We appreciate them being a part of
#OurParksAndRecStory
! 👏
#ParksAndRecMonth
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Happy birthday,
@SouthwesternU
! 🎉🎉🎉
On February 5, 1840, the charter for the first of SU’s four root colleges, Rutersville College, was signed and approved by the Texas legislature, thereby establishing the state’s first institution of higher learning.
Happy 180, Southwestern!
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☀️🌻💐🌼Happy
#FirstDayofSpring
! We hope you've been enjoying the bluebonnets sprouting around
#GeorgetownTX
as much as we have!
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🎉Congrats to
@GeorgetownISD
sophomore, Peyton Vega, whose design "Everyone Deserves Kindness"💞 was selected as the 1st of many annual installations at 101 E. 7th.
🤩Can't wait to see it in downtown
#GeorgetownTX
!!
More:
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Anyone else loving the stunning wildflowers popping up all over
#GeorgetownTX
? 🥰 We just can’t get enough!
🌼 🌹 🌷
#TuesdayVibes
#SpringHasSprung
#Spring
#Flowers
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✂️ We cut the ribbon to open the Northwest Boulevard bridge over I-35 this morning.
🚗 Northwest Boulevard is now an alternate to Williams Drive.
↔️ The new road connects to Rivery Boulevard and Austin Avenue.
🛣️ The $8.2 million project was funded by the 2015 road bond.
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Our Public Works crew is the best! They figured out a way to use a power broom and front loader to help remove 🧊ice & 💧water from our streets and bridges to help reduce ice buildup overnight.
👏Thank you, team, for working so hard to keep us safe!
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Here’s what we know right now about the
#GeorgetownTX
fire at the pet-boarding facility:
“We know each dog was a cherished member of someone’s family. Our heart goes out to all those who were affected by this tragic fire.” –
@GeorgetownTXFD
Chief Sullivan
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It was wonderful to celebrate the new City Center in
#GeorgetownTX
! Thanks to everyone who attended this special event.
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Join us next week as we
#LightTheSquare
for the
#GeorgetownHolidays
! Share your photos with these hashtags to share in the fun!
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Looks like
@georgetowntxfd
👩🚒 and
@georgetowntxpd
👮 were having fun in the 💐flowers last week. We can't decide which ones we like best, but we know our public safety folks are definitely outstanding in their fields! 😂😂😂
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#GTX
Christmas Stroll festival is Fri 5-9 & Sat 10-8 on Square. Parade Sat at 10. Weather updates on social media.
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ICYMI: WilCo's very own is heading to the Tokyo
#OIympics
! Congratulations to Taylor's Fred Kerley, we cant wait to see you represent the United States this July. 🙌
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(1/3) PLEASE SHARE: Boil water notice to
#GeorgetownTX
water utility customers now includes ~14,720 customers:
⭕Westinghouse area bound by I-35 to 1460
⭕Areas west of town, including Santa Rita, Northlake & Andice
⭕Florence + Liberty Hill
More:
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Once again, Southwestern University is featured in the Fiske Guide to Colleges, a premier guide to the top 300 universities throughout the U.S., Canada, Britain, and Ireland.
#BeSouthwestern
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🙌🎂🥳 Happy birthday to the City of Georgetown!! We think we’re looking good for 173! 🥳🎂🙌
The City was established along with
@wilcogov
on March 13, 1848. Learn more about our history from the Texas State Historical Association's Handbook of Texas: .
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Hey
@SouthwesternU
! In honor of
#InternationalTalkLikeAPirateDay
we've got a joke for you! Why is pirating so addictive?
.
.
.
.
.
.
They say once ye lose yer first hand, ye get hooked!
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Anthony Rector,
@GeorgetownTXPD
victim services coordinator, retired today after 22 years with the City (+ 5 years as a volunteer).
🙏Thank you Anthony for showing us how to serve with compassion❤️and sympathy.
📷: Anthony and
#GeorgetownTX
Interim Police Chief Cory Tchida
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#HappyTexasIndependenceDay
from the Most Beautiful Town Square in Texas!
http://t.co/Rt9000I90N
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Sheraton
#Georgetown
hotel and conference center is open! Officials cut the ribbon yesterday.
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Congrats to
@GTPublicLibrary
employee Michele Harber on her retirement! Michele was the bookmobile librarian. Share your memories with us!
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Today is the day!! Come check out Dysfunkshun Junkshun tonight at the Red Poppy Festival as the event kicks off this weekend! More information about parking and festivities can be found here: . 🌺🌺🌺
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#GeorgetownTX
Mayor Josh Schroeder: In Georgetown, we take care of each other. We've done that for generations. We've done that through this crisis. You've done that. And that’s how we’re going to get through this mess.
ℹ️
👇Video message
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Mayor Dale Ross recognized members of the
@GeorgetownISD
Georgetown High School boysand girls golf teams with proclamations at Tuesday's City Council meeting. Both teams will have participants competing in the state golf tournament later this month.
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ICYMI: The City's largest park will break ground on 3/31.
#GareyPark
will be 1.5 times the size of
#ZilkerPark
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#GeorgetownTX
was recently ranked the third safest city with a population of 50,000 or more in
#Texas
by
@safehomeorg
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