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ear readers and supporters: Today begins a new chapter for this newspaper and Colorado Community Media, and we’re excited to NOTE FROM share updates on THE PUBLISHER our move to a new printing facility, why that matters and news of the upcoming launch of a revamped website. In June, we learned that the facility that prints our portfolio of Linda Shapley two dozen weekly newspapers and magazines would be closing this month. At the time, we pledged to find a solution that would ensure little to no disruption to our printing and distribution schedule. We conducted a comprehensive analysis of options, aiming to keep costs down and changes as minimal as possible while understanding that Colorado’s Front SEE PUBLISHER, P2
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