Georgetown is marking two uplifting milestones this week that speak to the community’s commitment to honoring its past while building toward the future.
A local veterans group has secured five more years in a city-owned building, ensuring that the organization — and the services and camaraderie it provides to those who served — will remain rooted in Georgetown for years to come. The agreement with the city reflects a shared recognition of the important role veterans organizations play in the fabric of community life along the Hammock Coast.
Meanwhile, Georgetown’s historic Howard School is stepping into an exciting new chapter. The storied building, long a landmark in the community, is now beginning its life as a Head Start Administration Annex. The transition breathes new purpose into a structure that holds deep historical significance, connecting the building’s legacy of education and community service to a program dedicated to supporting young children and families today.
Together, these two developments highlight what makes Georgetown special: a willingness to care for its veterans, preserve its history, and invest in the well-being of its residents across generations.
Sources: WMBF, WCBD News 2
