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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. MARKET TEAM GENERAL MANAGER Kim Giannetti EDITOR Hannah Brol REPORTERS Wesley Gardner, Emily Lincke GRAPHIC DESIGNER Ronald Winters ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE Lydia Lee METRO LEADERSHIP PUBLISHER Jason Culpepper MANAGING EDITOR Matt Stephens COPY EDITOR Kasey Salisbury ART PRODUCTION MANAGER Ethan Pham CONTACT US 16300 Northwest Freeway Jersey Village, TX 77040 • 2814696181 CI CAREERS communityimpact.com/careers PRESS RELEASES sklnews@communityimpact.com ADVERTISING sklads@communityimpact.com Learn more at communityimpact.com/advertising EMAIL NEWSLETTERS communityimpact.com/newsletter PODCAST communityimpact.com/podcast SUPPORT US Join your neighbors by giving to the CI Patron program. Funds support our journalistic mission to provide trusted, local news in your community. Learn more at communityimpact.com/cipatron communityimpact.com
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FROM KIM: Happy New Year, and welcome to our Annual Community Guide edition. In this special guide, we take a look at the year ahead by showcasing locally owned businesses that have recently opened or are planning to open soon, providing updates on voter- approved bonds for Spring and Klein ISDs, and sharing the latest information on major transportation projects. We hope you nd this special issue helpful as you navigate 2023, and we wish you many blessings in the new year! Kim Giannetti, GENERAL MANAGER
FROM HANNAH: More than ve years after Hurricane Harvey wreaked havoc on the Texas Gulf Coast, ooding remains a concern for many residents and business owners in the Spring and Klein community. In hopes of tackling ood mitigation eorts, the Cypress Creek Flooding Task Force is working with local legislators to create a new drainage district to give a voice to the largely unincorporated Cypress Creek watershed, which spans the Cypress, Spring and Klein communities. To learn more about this eort, see our front-page story, which continues on Page 19. Hannah Brol, EDITOR
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