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Summer Gardening Tips

Get a fresh take on summer by planting—or renovating—a garden. Gardening is easier than you might think with a little information and can also save you money. A thoughtfully planned garden can save you $500 or more on groceries. Gardening teaches kids about science, keeps them active, and is a perfect family activity for even the youngest kids. So take advantage of your gorgeous MorningStar yard and get planting! There’s still plenty of time left in the season.   Gardening... View Article

MorningStar Announces New Builders, Models & Home Designs

MorningStar’s long-standing mission is to improve our residents’ quality of life and contribute to a welcoming and family-friendly culture in our community. As part of that commitment, we’re thrilled to announce our relationships with new builders, who will be commencing new projects in our community. Here are the builders and projects that we’re excited to welcome into our extended community family. GFO Home GFO Home’s model is slated to open late this Summer and they are working to bring five... View Article

MorningStar Proudly Announces its New Big Dipper Fishing Pond

MorningStar is thrilled to announce that residents will soon be able to enjoy its Big Dipper fishing pond. Here in Georgetown, Texas, we’ve always prided ourselves on being a community that blends the slower pace and warmer friendships of country living with the cultural delights of city life in nearby Austin. Big Dipper is just one more way we’re bringing to you the joys of city living, but with all the convenience of life in suburban Austin. Big Dipper Fishing... View Article

MorningStar Celebrates Independence Day in Style

MorningStar welcomed a crowd of community members and guests to its June 30, 2018, Independence Day celebration. Our family-friendly event hosted children of all ages, from newborns to adolescents, their parents, extended family and friends. Everyone felt welcome, and the mood was festive. MorningStar’s July 4th Celebration One of the things we cherish most about life in MorningStar is that we are a true community. People know their neighbors. They celebrate one another’s wins and losses, tragedies and triumphs. So... View Article

The Best Fireworks Displays in the Greater Austin Area

No Independence Day celebration is complete without a fireworks display. So break out the hot dogs and face paints and get in gear for some of Austin’s best fireworks displays. MorningStar is proud to be situated in such a vibrant community, with ready access to a veritable cornucopia of fun events. These are our picks for the best displays this year.   July 4 Celebration at San Gabriel Park This all-day event opens at 11 am with a parade. Kids... View Article

Meritage Homes Opens New Model Home in Americana Phase of MorningStar

MorningStar and Meritage Homes are excited to announce the addition of the Americana product to our community. Americana will feature charming homes with brand new, functional floor plans. Each new home is full of fabulous features including blinds on the front windows, walk-in showers in the master bathrooms, and designer selected finishes that give the feeling of an upscale ranch retreat. Every Meritage home in the Americana section will feature gorgeous granite or quartz counters, beautiful kitchen backsplashes, 42” upper... View Article

Facebook Winners!

Thank you Sladek’s for showing us your favorite MorningStar spot! Each month we host fun contests with our residents to find out what they love most about MorningStar. Be sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram to play along. This month the Sladek’s won a gift certificate to All Things Kids in downtown Georgetown. Here’s a picture of the Sladek kids at the MorningStar splash pad, their favorite spot!  

Austin Tops U.S. News List of Best Places to Live for Second Year in a Row

U.S. News and World Report announced this month that, for the second year in a row, Austin, Texas, is the best place to live in the United States. With its vibrant cultural life, excellent schools, and walkable communities, Austin is attracting new residents in droves. MorningStar is proud to provide affordable, beautiful homes to Austin’s families. Our welcoming communities offer the lifestyle new and veteran Austinians crave. We’re confident we can be a part of keeping Austin at the top... View Article