The Poppy Podcast
By Hello Georgetown
The Poppy PodcastOct 09, 2021
Episode 13 - October 9, 2021
In this week's episode of The Poppy Podcast, we have several updates for you including:
- 🦟 Mosquito Trap Tests Positive for West Nile in Georgetown
- 🐶 Garey's Big Dog Bunkhouse Opens Its Doors to Full House at Living Grace Canine Ranch
- 🐾 Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter Takes in 150 Animals in Seven Days, Needs Foster and Adoption Assistance
- 🎓 Southwestern President Trombley to be Inaugurated October 15
- 🏴☠️ Southwestern University Announces Homecoming Schedule
- 🎟️ Don't Tell Comedy to Host Show in Georgetown October 21
- 🎃 Halloween and Pumpkin Patch Guides
You can read all these stories and more at www.hellogeorgetown.com - thanks for listening!
Episode 12 - October 2, 2021
In this week's episode of The Poppy Podcast:
📊 Council Adopts FY2022 Budget that Focuses on Utilities, Transportation, Public Safety
🍂 Seeds of Strength Announces Details for 2021 “Sharing the Strength” Fall Event
💬 Georgetown Residents Invited to Share Priorities for Recreation Programs, Services
🎃 Wolf Ranch Town Center ‘Falls’ into the New Season with Annual Boo & Brew Event
📣 Poppy Pop-Up: Strickland Brothers 10 Minute Oil Change, Tejano Cookers BBQ, Yellow Jacket Drone Services, Goodfolks, Bear's Compounding Pharmacy, Kilwins
You can read about these stories and more at www.hellogeorgetown.com!
Episode 11 - September 4, 2021
On this week's episode of The Poppy Podcast:
🎨 City of Georgetown Arts and Culture Gears Up for Inaugural Autumn Art Stroll
🎹 New Recital Series Coming to Georgetown
🎓 Southwestern Rolls Out New Scholarship Program
🐾 Living Grace Canine Ranch Offers Temporary Shelter and Aid to Pets Impacted by Hurricane Ida
⭐ Hello Georgetown Launches New Local Deals Club
📣 Poppy Pop Up: New Businesses Coming to Georgetown!
Read all these stories and more at hellogeorgetown.com, and if you like The Poppy Podcast, be sure to tell a friend! Thanks for listening!
Episode 10 - August 28. 2021
In this week's episode of The Poppy Podcast:
🔨 City of Georgetown Labor Day Closings
☀️ Wolf Ranch Town Center Bids Farewell to Summer with Beat the Heat: Bubble Bash Event
🍽️ Chat & Chew Goes Virtual at The Caring Place September 15th
👻 Exceptional Georgetown Alliance Announces Details for 2021 Boo Run 5K
🏠 Georgetown Beard Club Works With Community to Help Local Family
You can find all these stories and more on our website, hellogeorgetown.com - thanks for listening!
Episode 9 - August 21, 2021
Welcome to The Poppy Podcast where we bring you the latest community news, business updates and events happening in Georgetown, Texas all brought to you by Hello Georgetown!
In this week's episode:
🗳️ Candidates Set for Nov. 2 Election
🏆 Winners of Texas Society of Sculptors 13th Annual Summer Show Named
📚 Georgetown Public Library Returns to Normal Operating Hours
🐶 Registration Open for Annual K-9 Kerplunk
🎓 Southern Living Magazine Names Georgetown One of “The South’s Best College Towns”
🦉 All Things Wild Rehabilitation Welcomes New Education Ambassador
📢 Poppy Pop-Up: New Businesses in Georgetown, Texas!
You can read all these stories and more at hellogeorgetown.com - thanks for listening! Have a great week Georgetown!
Episode 8 - August 14, 2021
In this week's episode of The Poppy Podcast:
🌳 Public Invited to Hear Georgetown Parks and Recreation Master Plan Survey Results
🗳️ City Council Calls City Charter Amendments Election for Nov. 2
🏫 Georgetown ISD Board Calls for November Bond Election
🚌 Watch School Zones as Classes Start on Aug. 19
🎓 Southwestern University Rolls Out New Athletics Brand
📢 Poppy Pop-Up: New Businesses in Georgetown, Texas!
You can read about all of these stories and more at hellogeorgetown.com - thanks for listening!
Episode 7 - August 7, 2021
It's time for another episode of The Poppy Podcast where we bring you the latest community news, business updates and events happening in Georgetown, Texas, all brought to you by Hello Georgetown.
In this week's episode:
🌊 Georgetown Parks and Recreation Announces End of Summer Outdoor Pool Schedule
🥾 Southwestern University President Embarks on 63-Mile Hike for “Find Your Summit” Campaign
🚍 Fixed-Route Bus Service in Georgetown to End Oct. 1, 2021
🎻 Georgetown Arts and Culture Board Awards Grants for 2021 Round II
🏫 Local Businesses and Organizations are Invited to Participate in the GISD Business Fair August 10
📢 Poppy Pop-Up: New Businesses in Georgetown, Texas!
Also remember, Tax Free Weekend is August 6 - 8. Be sure to check out sales tax holiday guide and back-to-school guide at hellogeorgetown.com. Have a great week Georgetown!
Episode 6 - July 31, 2021
On this week's episode of The Poppy Podcast, we have the latest updates on:
🥧 Lulu's Pie Shoppe Offering Specialty Pies at The Golden Rule
📊 City of Georgetown Asks for Feedback on Next Year's Budget
🗳️ Candidate Filing Period for District 6 Council Seat Opens
🏫 Back to School Guide and Events
🐍 Local Expert Talks Avoiding and Treating Snake Bites
📢 Poppy Pop-Up: New Businesses in Georgetown, Texas!
All these stories and more are available at hellogeorgetown.com - thanks for listening!
Episode 5 - July 24, 2021
On this week's episode of The Poppy Podcast, we have the latest updates on:
🛒 When Is Costco Coming to Georgetown?
🎟️ Pop-Up Comedy Show, "Don't Tell Comedy," Making a Stop in Georgetown
🚓 Officer Jolly Retires from GPD, Will Teach at GISD
💵 Texas Sales Tax Free Weekend Coming Up
📢 Poppy Pop-Up: New Businesses in Georgetown, Texas!
All these stories and more are available at hellogeorgetown.com - thanks for listening!
Episode 4 - July 17, 2021
In this week's episode of The Poppy Podcast, host Sydney Decker has several updates for you on the latest happening Georgetown, Texas all brought to you by Hello Georgetown:
📫 Georgetown Parks and Recreation Asks Residents to Complete Master Plan Survey
🎓 Southwestern University Names New Board of Trustees Chair
❤️ The Caring Place Wins $5,500 Donation from H-E-B 55th Anniversary Celebration Contest
🎨 Georgetown Title Company Mural Installation Underway
🎤 Georgetown Rock Band to Produce New Album
📢 Poppy Pop-Up: New Businesses in Georgetown, Texas!
All these stories are just around the corner - you can learn more about these stories and more at hellogeorgetown.com
Episode 3 - July 10, 2021
It's time for another episode of The Poppy Podcast! Today, your host Sydney Decker brings you the latest news happening Georgetown, Texas - all brought to you by Hello Georgetown. In this week's update:
🌊 Georgetown Recreation Center Indoor Pool to Reopen July 12
🗳️ Council Member Rachael Jonrowe Resigns
✏️ Georgetown ISD Offering New Online Shopping Option for School Supplies
🎨 Art Center Launches Virtual Reality Version of Latest Exhibit
🐾 Local Pet Hospital Under New Ownership
🐱 Library and Animal Shelter Teaming Up for Kitten Adoption Event on July 16
Be sure to check out these stories and more, including our Hello Georgetown Swimming Guide, at hellogeorgetown.com!
Episode 2 - July 3, 2021
It's Independence Day weekend! We also have plenty of community updates, including:
🛒 Aldi in Georgetown
🏠 Georgetown City Council Raising the Homestead Exemption
👩🍳 East View High School Student Named Top Teen Chef in America
📚 Honoring the Life and Legacy of Georgetown Public Library Founder Anna Aiken
Be sure to check out these stories and more, plus our Independence Day Guide at hellogeorgetown.com!
Episode 1 - June 27, 2021
Our inaugural episode of The Poppy Podcast and this week we have some exciting updates in the Georgetown, Texas community including:
🍽️ New restaurants in Georgetown!
🏠 Georgetown City Council working to raise the homestead exemption
📚 GISD has announced some campus leadership changes
🎆 The latest details on Independence Day events and activities you won’t want to miss
All these updates and more brought to you by Hello Georgetown, your source for community news, business updates and stories happening in Georgetown, Texas.