FOOD & DRINK
BBQ teams hope to make impact at state
Led by New Tech Culinary Instructor Christina Acosta, two barbecue teams are heading to Round Rock for the High School BBQ Inc. competition May 3 and 4 at the Dell Diamond. Acosta said 13 students are making the trip while also preparing for their upcoming banquet. Acosta said they will...
Mother's Day Show! Find lovely looks and great gifts at Blushing Belle Boutique
If you're still scrambling for a Mother's Day gift, don't worry! Kristi Carney, owner of Georgetown's Blushing Belle Boutique, has you covered! She's stopped by the studio to share some great gift ideas and lovely looks for all the moms, mother figures, and any and all of the amazing women who helped raise us.
Mother's Day Show! Skip the flowers this year, it's time to get craftier at Rockler
Make memories that truly last, with mom this Mother’s Day. Rockler Woodworking and Hardware has the perfect project that serves up quality time and everlasting memories! Let’s head inside to learn more!. Rockler’s special Mother’s Day classes make for the perfect gift of an experience, where you can...
Da's Thai Cuisine opens brick-and-mortar location in Round Rock
Da's Thai Cuisine opened its first brick-and-mortar location in Round Rock May 2, with a grand opening celebration planned for May 12. (Brooke Sjoberg/Community Impact) Da's Thai Cuisine opened its first brick-and-mortar location in Round Rock May 2, with a grand opening celebration planned for May 12. The Thai restaurant...
Pink Poppy Artisans Boutique colors Georgetown with local gifts, goods
Pink Poppy Artisans Boutique has been open in Georgetown since 2013. (Kameryn Griesser/Community Impact) Kay Briggs has always been an artist. But unlike a painter, her medium is clothing. As the owner of Pink Poppy Artisans Boutique in Georgetown, Briggs said she aims to marry her artistic tastes with functionality...
Jeremiah’s Italian Ice to serve gelati, ice cream in downtown Georgetown
Jeremiah's Italian Ice serves more than 40 flavors of Italian ice, ice cream and gelati. (Courtesy Jeremiah's Italian Ice) Jeremiah’s Italian Ice is slated to open near the Georgetown Square later this summer. The Italian dessert shop will serve scratch-made Italian ice, soft-serve ice cream and gelati, a dessert...
Afterglow Integrative Esthetics & Wellness brings spa treatments to Georgetown
Afterglow Integrative Esthetics & Wellness offers spa treatments and holistic health practices. (Courtesy Pexels) Afterglow Integrative Esthetics & Wellness opened off Hwy. 29 in Georgetown in February. Owner Dana Kataoka said the business incorporates advanced techniques with holistic wellness to elevate traditional treatments. Services include red light therapy, integrative facials,...
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