Georgetown seeks $485000 in CDBG grant requests
Georgetown plans three 2024 25 Community Development Block Grant requests totaling 485000 to Williamson County. The aims include sidewalk upgrades on 17th Street, drainage improvements along Quail Valley Drive and Southwestern Boulevard, and a Home Repair Program serving seven homes with Habitat Williamson County.
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Georgetown council backs signage grant and ETJ changes
The Arts and Culture Board seeks a 69000 grant from the Texas Commission on the Arts with city matching funds funded by the Downtown Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone for new downtown gateway signs and updated George Town Art Center signage. The May 28 meeting approved second reading of Ragsdale Ranch MUD in Georgetown ETJ north of FM 3405 near Belterre Drive and County Road 289, bringing 1100 plus single family homes with Ronald Reagan Boulevard access. An MOU between Williamson County Fire Departments and the Army Corps of Engineers at Lake Georgetown was approved to boost environmental stewardship and emergency protection. About 19.9 acres near Florence at 4725 County Road 245 and 147 acres at 500 Harrison Lane were disannexed from Georgetown ETJ.
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Georgetown Palace Theatre Doubt and Bright Star at Palace
The Georgetown Palace Theatre presents Doubt at Palace Playhouse about a Bronx principal Sister Aloysius and Father Flynn with a male student. Also Bright Star on the Springer Stage, featuring Steve Martin and Edie Brickell’s Tony nominated score and a love saga across the 1920s and 1940s in the American South.
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Round Rock dog earns Award of Merit at Westminster Show
Ferdinand, a Round Rock Great Dane, won an Award of Merit at the Westminster Kennel Club dog show held May 14. Owner Lindsay Riddick called the honor a bronze medal equivalent and praised the well run event while noting the wish for Best of Breed. The Kennel Club says the award honors outstanding entries not in major top categories.
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