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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 30 hyperlocal editions across the state with a circulation to more than 2.4 million residential mailboxes.
HIGHLIGHTS FROM THIS MONTH
FROM VICKI: On Page 12, readers can discover why a McKinney man with a second-chance story of his own is reinventing a historic convenience store in east McKinney and what it means for children and families in the neighborhood. Vicki Chen, 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 MIRANDA: Covering McKinney City Council, I noticed a new trend of developers proposing single-family rental home communities. City sta con rmed there has been a recent uptick in these sorts of projects. Read more about the planned developments and how these communities work in our Real Estate Edition on Pages 20-21. Miranda Jaimes, EDITOR
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CORRECTION: Volume 8, Issue 3 On Page 6 under “Now Open,” it should have said Community Garden Kitchen is open four days a week. CORRECTION: Volume 8, Issue 2 One Page 17 on the Primary Voter Guide, under “Local” elections, it should have said Frederick Frazier and Paul Chabot were candidates for the Texas House of Representatives, District 61
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