First Moon Mission by Firefly Aerospace a Success
Firefly Aerospace based in Cedar Park completed NASA funded Blue Ghost Mission 1. On March 16 the unmanned lander finished 14 days on the lunar surface and operated over five hours into the lunar night, marking the longest commercial lunar mission to date. Autonomous landing sparked a tense then joyful moment as data streamed in.
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Street closures for Two Step Inn festival set in Georgetown
Street closures and park shutdowns in Georgetown will run March 25 to April 11 for the Two Step Inn music festival. Closures cover streets and sections of San Gabriel Park with phases centered on the baseball fields near the Georgetown Community Center. The festival itself occurs April 5 and 6, with road closures extending April 5 to 7 and park areas closing from March 25 to April 11 for setup and teardown.
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Bridge architect previews Bridges as Structural Art talk
Georgetown's Miguel Rosales discusses his new book Bridges as Structural Art and how bridge design reflects the town’s growth and sense of place. He will speak March 26 at 7 p.m. at Lark & Owl Booksellers about architecture, design, and community impact.
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Jarrell Advances County Bond Road Plan on CR 305
Jarrell City Council approved an interlocal with Williamson County for the CR 305 road project, with the county funding and the city maintaining and reimbursing. The $20 million plan is part of a countywide $825 million 2023 road bond, aiming to widen CR 305 from I 35 to CR 307 to six lanes. Jarrell will repay about $460,000 as the project proceeds.
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