North Central Austin Edition | April 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

FROMDEEDA: Did you notice anything dierent about your paper today? If you ip back to the cover, you will see we have updated this publication to be called our North Central Austin edition in an eort to deliver even more hyperlocal content. Initially, this edition will include the same editorial content you have come to expect, but over time we plan to include more neighborhood-level stories. Feel free to share your feedback as we take this journey together. Deeda Lovett, GENERALMANAGER dlovett@communityimpact.com

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.

FROMDARCY: Part of the Austin experience—or really living in any big city—is watching neighborhoods change. This month, our front-page story looks at growth coming to a central portion of Burnet Road and the good and potentially bad implications it will bring. Darcy Sprague, EDITOR dsprague@communityimpact.com

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

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MARKET TEAM GENERAL MANAGER Deeda Lovett EDITOR Darcy Sprague REPORTERS Ben Thompson, Glorie Martinez GRAPHIC DESIGNER Don Grabowski ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE Shawn Burrell METRO LEADERSHIP PUBLISHER Travis Baker MANAGING EDITOR Amy Denney SENIOR ART PRODUCTIONMANAGER Haley Grace CORPORATE LEADERSHIP GROUP PUBLISHER Traci Rodriguez EXECUTIVE EDITOR Joe Warner CREATIVE DIRECTOR Derek Sullivan SALES &MARKETING DIRECTOR Tess Coverman CONTACT US 16225 Impact Way, Ste. 1, Pugerville, TX 78660 • 5129896808 PRESS RELEASES ctanews@communityimpact.com SUBSCRIPTIONS communityimpact.com/subscriptions

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