Georgetown, TX News Roundup (8/27/25)

Georgetown’s parking ambassador at work: For two years Dan Pulattie has patrolled the Square’s three-hour zones, logging tire positions, issuing warnings instead of tickets, and even befriending a goat in a handicap spot to keep spaces turning over — find out how he keeps parking free.

Fashion fuels fall philanthropy: Williamson County Children’s Advocacy Center’s “Hope, Heroes & Handbags” bingo returns September 6 and CASA’s Wine, Women & Shoes follows on September 27, pairing designer purses, wine tastings and a friendly law-enforcement fundraising showdown to support local children affected by abuse — find out how to join.

GTDNA in action: When July floods swept through Goodwater RV Park, Georgetown High’s Eagles brought their attitude, effort, commitment and toughness from the field to the cleanup effort — find out how they stepped up.

Leander ISD’s own police force: The district formally launched a 24/7 campus police department in July 2025, assigning officers trained in active shooter response, bomb threat procedures and de-escalation to safeguard students and staff — find out what this means for campus safety.

Forgotten Texas battle marker found: A teacher and former mayor used archival sleuthing, land-deed research and drone surveys to unearth a 1925 Brushy Creek battlefield marker last week in Williamson County—and now aim for a 100-year rededication — find out how Taylor plans to celebrate.

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