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Georgetown is somewhat unique among Delaware municipalities in that the center of the town is built around a circle, instead of the more traditional parklike square. Straddling "The Circle", as it is unsurprisingly called, is the Town Hall, State and County buildings, including the newly renovated Brick Hotel.
NEWS LETTERS
Take Note Newsletter - July 2010
Hurricane Earl
The Town of Georgetown encourages all residents and visitors to monitor the local forecast with respect to the approach of Hurricane Earl. Although it appears Earl may remain offshore, there is still the potential for wind and rain conditions. Additional information may be found on the following websites:
Sussex County Government: www.sussexcountyde.gov
Delaware Emergency Management Agency: www.dema.delaware.gov
The Weather Channel: www.weather.com
NOAA: www.noaa.gov
Georgetown Mayor Brian Pettyjohn
will perform his 1st Marriage Ceremony
Georgetown, DE, August 5, 2010: Georgetown Mayor Brian Pettyjohn has been asked to preside over the marriage of Cheryl Varela and Scott Lofgren, both of Baltimore, at a ceremony to be held Saturday, August 7th 2010, 6:00 PM at the Georgetown Cheer Center.
As a result of HB 344, which Governor Jack Markell signed on May 21st, Mayors have the authority to officiate marriages within the boundaries of their towns. This ceremony marks the first marriage performed by Mayor Pettyjohn under this new law.
