Sam Houston Avenue Opens Connecting Georgetown to SH 29
Williamson County commissioners and Georgetown officials cut a ribbon Monday December 16 to celebrate the expansion of Sam Houston Avenue from Patriot Way to State Highway 29. The $30 million project, largely funded by Wilco voter approved 2019 road bonds, opens to traffic Friday December 20. Georgetown contributed about $4 million and Georgetown ISD provided Right of Way. Atkins North America designed it and Capital Excavation Co. built it. In coming years Georgetown continued on 2.
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Facility planning committee seeks GISD members
Georgetown ISD forms Long-Range Planning Committee to guide a 2025 to 2035 facilities plan. Start in January, with goals to maximize unused space, place innovative programs in schools, and designate open enrollment while addressing enrollment growth and fiscal responsibility.
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Nonprofits wary as Georgetown ends city grant program
A Gift of Time, serving Alzheimer's caregivers since 2016, previously received about 400000 annually from Georgetown’s Strategic Partnerships Program to fund respite care and errands. In late November the city paused grant releases for this year, raising concerns among nonprofits relying on the program.
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Anti-Fraud Group Teaches Sun City How to Spot Scams
Sun City resident Tom Adkins heads a nine-member Anti-Fraud Group that educates seniors about common financial scams. He holds Monday talks at 3 15 p m in the Activity Center Atrium focusing on how scammers impersonate authorities, demand urgent payments, and use romance and pig butchering schemes to steal funds from those over 55.
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