Grapevine - Colleyville - Southlake | September 2022

THIS ISSUE

ABOUT US

Owners John and Jennifer Garrett launched the rst edition of Community Impact Newspaper in 2005 with three full-time employees covering Round Rock and Pugerville, Texas. Now in 2022, CI is still locally owned. We have expanded to include hundreds of employees, our own software platform and printing facility, and over 30 hyperlocal editions across the state with a circulation to more than 2.4 million residential mailboxes.

HIGHLIGHTS FROM THIS MONTH

FROM ANA: School is back in session, and we are ready for fall. As you readjust to your normal routine, I encourage you to look through our pages and support the advertisers you see inside. Go visit these businesses. Share their coupons with a friend, and thank them for making it possible for you to receive your Community Impact Newspaper for free. Happy fall, y’all! Ana Erwin, GENERAL MANAGER

Community Impact Newspaper teams include general managers, editors, reporters, graphic designers, sales account executives and sales support, all immersed and invested in the communities they serve. Our mission is to build communities of informed citizens and thriving businesses through the collaboration of a passionate team. Our core values are Faith, Passion, Quality, Innovation and Integrity.

FROM VALERIE: In this issue, learn more about how Tarrant County College is working to ensure students are prepared for the careers of the future (see Pages 20-21). Plus, see what big projects the city of Colleyville is working on (see Pages 14-15). If you have an idea for a story, send your suggestion to gcsnews@communityimpact.com. Valerie Wigglesworth, SENIOR EDITOR

Our purpose is to be a light for our readers, customers, partners and each other.

WHAT WE COVER

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MARKET TEAM GENERAL MANAGER Ana Erwin SENIOR EDITOR Valerie Wigglesworth REPORTER Hannah Johnson GRAPHIC DESIGNER Nicolas Delgadillo ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE Lexi Canivel METRO LEADERSHIP PUBLISHER Christal Howard MANAGING EDITOR William C. Wadsack COPY EDITOR Beth Marshall SENIOR ART PRODUCTION MANAGER Breanna Flores CORPORATE LEADERSHIP PRESIDENT & GROUP PUBLISHER Traci Rodriguez EXECUTIVE EDITOR Joe Warner CREATIVE DIRECTOR Derek Sullivan VICE PRESIDENT OF SALES & MARKETING Tess Coverman CONTACT US

BUSINESS & DINING Local business development news that aects you

TRANSPORTATION & DEVELOPMENT Regular updates on area projects to keep you in the know

SCHOOL, CITY & COUNTY We attend area meetings to keep you informed

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CORRECTION: Volume 12, Issue 6 A graphic on Page 21 about how a local school board functions should have said the Grapevine-Colleyville ISD board of trustees generally meets on the fourth Monday of the month.

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