Bay Area Edition | January 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. We have expanded our operations to include hundreds of employees, our own printing operation and over 30 hyperlocal editions across three states. Our circulation is over 2 million residential mailboxes, and it grows each month with new residents and developments.

HIGHLIGHTS FROMTHISMONTH

FROMPAPAR: Happy New Year! Our mission is to build communities of informed citizens and thriving businesses through the collaboration of a passionate team. Our Annual Community Guide epitomizes that mission with a look at stories that will be covered in 2022 and a local shopping and dining guide listing new businesses that opened in 2021. Papar Faircloth, GENERALMANAGER

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.

FROMKELLY: Our front-page story this month looks at how Bay Area leaders are preserving green space and oering recreational opportunities for local residents. While Editor Jake Magee is on paternity leave, I’m happy to get to work more closely with your community. Shoot me an email at kschaer@communityimpact.com with any story ideas. Kelly Schaer, MANAGINGEDITOR

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

WHATWE COVER

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MARKET TEAM GENERAL MANAGER Papar Faircloth EDITOR Jake Magee REPORTER Colleen Ferguson

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

GRAPHIC DESIGNER James Inglish ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE Lara Estephan METRO LEADERSHIP PUBLISHER Jason Culpepper ASSOCIATE PUBLISHER Kristina Shackelford MANAGING EDITOR Kelly Schaer ART PRODUCTIONMANAGER Kaitlin Schmidt CORPORATE LEADERSHIP GROUP PUBLISHER Traci Rodriguez EXECUTIVE EDITOR Joe Warner CREATIVE DIRECTOR Derek Sullivan SALES &MARKETING DIRECTOR Tess Coverman CONTACT US

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