General Manager Notes for Northwest Austin

General Manager's Note — March 2010

By Karin Shaver Friday, 05 March 2010 00:00

I was talking with our publisher when the call came in to the office that a plane had flown into a building in Austin.

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General Manager's Note — February 2010

By Karin Shaver Friday, 05 February 2010 00:00

From what I have heard from local business owners, 2010 seems to be off to a solid start.

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General Manager's Note — January 2010

By Karin Shaver Friday, 08 January 2010 10:26

I have spent some time thinking of New Year’s resolutions, and this is my list so far: exercise, save money, volunteer, call Dad more often and make each newspaper better than the last.

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General Manager's Note — December 2009

By Karin Shaver Friday, 04 December 2009 07:20

The holidays remind me I have a long list of things to appreciate.

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Publisher's Note — November 2009

By John Garrett Friday, 06 November 2009 15:12

One Friday morning on my way to work I stopped to buy a cup of coffee. I was wearing one of my Community Impact golf shirts and a 20-something gentleman named Marcus came up to me to say how much he loved our paper.

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General Manager's Note — October 2009

By Karin Shaver Friday, 02 October 2009 11:02

I have never had much appreciation for history until recently, when Leadership Round Rock had a history day that sparked my interest. One name that I heard during the talk was Bunky Whitlow.

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General Manager's Note — September 2009

By Karin Shaver Friday, 04 September 2009 07:35

My niece had her fourth birthday party last week. It is so much fun to watch her and imagine what she will be like as an adult.

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General Manager's Note — August 2009

By Karin Shaver Friday, 07 August 2009 09:35

I grew up in Pflugerville. I can’t remember the number on the population sign at the time, but I know it was only three digits.

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General Manager's Note — July 2009

By Sara Aleman Friday, 03 July 2009 06:58

A common thread in both Round Rock and Pflugerville seems to be planning for the future.

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General Manager's Note — June 2009

By Sara Aleman Friday, 05 June 2009 07:16

In these hot summer months, I find myself daydreaming of plans that involve beaches and relaxation.

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