Fireworks eyed in Georgetown blaze; owner held in tire shop shooting

Hutto seeks to hold first bond election

Georgetown's first Hispanic police officer retires after 35 years

EarthTalk: Insulating paints

Dear EarthTalk: Do insulating paints actually insulate and save energy? If they do, are they environmentally friendly to use? -- B.D.
Paint additives that claim insulating...

Big River

Mark Twain's timeless classic sweeps us down the mighty Mississippi as the irrepressible Huck Finn helps his friend Jim, a slave, escape to freedom at the mouth of the Ohio River...

An Invitation to our Georgetown Community: BLOG ON!

Since this site is all about Georgetown, we’d like to get the
unique perspectives of local bloggers. If you’ve been blogging, great – send your name, email and a link to...

The Chisholm Trail Communities Foundation Newsletter - May 2009

1. The WSJ on Donor-Advised Funds
Charities Increasingly Shift Assets To Donor-Advised Funds
The Wall Street Journal (4/22/2009) reports, "Frustrated by the...

Refinance Your Mortgage Locally, as Mortgage Rates Drop to 5% Level

­­With recent Fed action, interest rates on 30 year fixed rate mortgages have fallen across the country to 5% and, for the best credits, even lower.
...

The Chisholm Trail Communities Foundation Newsletter - April 2009

What if...everyone knew how to make a difference?
www.chisholm-trail.org
Social, Learning Opportunity: Friends of the Community Foundation
If you care...

Eat Local! Great Resources in the Georgetown area

What’s the one small change that 1) instantly improves your health 2) helps the environment 3) boosts Texas’s economy and 4)helps you win the lottery (OK, so we made that...

Weekend Activities in and around Georgetown

Give yourself a Time Out this week and treat your­self to a day out on­ ­the town. Whether you're in the mood to do some shopping, house hunting, catch a movie or just enjoy...

AmericanTowns PR Tool: Getting publicity for your Georgetown organization has never been easier

If your nonprofit group in Georgetown is looking to let the community know out about an upcoming event, activity or initiative, our PR Tool is here to help! Here's how it works:...

Digging into 'shovel-ready projects' in the Georgetown area

They're called 'shovel-ready,' those stimulus projects that have been surveyed, planned for, approved and are ready to go in cities all around America. They've been on hold due...

Giving To Georgetown Non-Profits: It Does Good…And It Feels Good

“There is no greater joy in life than giving to worthy
causes.” – Ted Turner, announcing his decision to give $1 billion to the United Nations (1997)
No doubt...

Make a difference in Georgetown! Find the perfect local volunteer opportunity

You want to give back, but with so many good causes out there, where to start? There are plenty of great volunteer organizations right here in the Georgetown area and around the...

The (Even Greater) Outdoors: Get Out There!

­­­In an age where we spend our days hooked up to Bluetoo­t­hs, broadband and Blackberries, spending a little time in Nature is even more impo­rtan­t to our sanity.Slowing...

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