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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 P ugerville, 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 40 hyperlocal editions across three states with circulation more than 2.8 million residential mailboxes.
HIGHLIGHTS FROM THIS MONTH
FROM AMY: In our 2022 Health Care Edition, we’ve put the spotlight on our local hospitals and health care options. We spoke to a local neurologist in Fort Bend County and tracked down details of Texas’ Medicare extension situation. Amy Martinez, 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 LAURA: We have included a fun To-Do List of events (See page 9.) taking place in Missouri City and Sugar Land in this month’s issue. We also have details on a few transportation projects in the area—as well as some insight into the price of insulin as a part of our annual Health Care Edition. Laura Robb, EDITOR
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MARKET TEAM GENERAL MANAGER Amy Martinez EDITOR Laura Robb REPORTER Hunter Marrow GRAPHIC DESIGNER La'Toya Smith ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE Debbie Hamilton METRO LEADERSHIP PUBLISHER Jason Culpepper MANAGING EDITOR Kelly Scha er COPY EDITOR Kasey Salisbury ART PRODUCTION MANAGER Kaitlin Schmidt 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 a ects 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 9, Issue 9 In the May edition, a story on God’s Garden incorrectly said the nonpro t's land uses was donated. A supplementary graphic also incorrectly identi ed vegetables as “for sale.”
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SUGAR LAND MISSOURI CITY EDITION • JUNE 2022
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