Lake Highlands - Lakewood | March 2023

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ABOUT US Owners John and Jennifer Garrett launched Community Impact in 2005, and the company is still locally owned today. We have expanded to include hundreds of team members and have created our own software platform and printing facility. CI delivers 35+ localized editions across Texas to more than 2.5 million residential mailboxes.

HIGHLIGHTS FROM THIS MONTH

FROM TRACY: While summer is still a while from now, there’s no time like the present to get plans in order to keep the kids busy during the season. Be sure to check out our annual summer camp guide (see Page 9) for a variety of options for all interests. In this edition, you will also nd information on the latest updates to the Gaston Avenue-Hwy. 78 intersection construction project (see Page 8), in addition information on an East Dallas “upscale dive bar” (see Page 17). Tracy Ruckel, GENERAL MANAGER

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FROM KEVIN: Whether you loved them or hated them, most residents remember a time when electric scooters lined the streets of Dallas. In this edition, we dive into why they initially were pulled from the city and how ocials are bringing them back. Inside, you will also nd out who has led to run in the upcoming May 6 general election (see Pages 12-13), along with information on a local orist creating custom arrangements (see Page 16). Kevin Cummings, EDITOR

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