Dave welcomes Jonathan Price, owner of theMagazine, a local bi-monthly magazine that focuses on celebrating life in Fairview and Lucas, Texas. Jonathan shares his passion for community-building through print media, explaining why he believes print still matters in a digital world. He talks about the magazine's role as a modern-day "front porch," helping residents connect on a deeper level with their neighbors, local businesses, and the various stories that make their community unique.

Throughout the conversation, Dave and Jonathan discuss topics like the importance of fostering genuine community connections in an increasingly fast-paced and private world. Jonathan also discusses how the magazine goes beyond simple advertising by forming genuine partnerships with local businesses and nonprofits, aiming to create impactful stories that resonate throughout the community. He shares anecdotes about the power of local storytelling and why "the power of one" is at the heart of what he does—believing that even if one person is impacted, his work is a success.

Key Topics Discussed:

• The continuing relevance and impact of print media in a digital landscape

• How the magazine acts as a "front porch" to bring neighbors together

• The changing nature of community connection in modern suburban life

• Building genuine partnerships with local businesses instead of simple advertising

• The importance of telling local stories to foster community pride and awareness

• Success stories where magazine features have directly benefited nonprofits and residents

• The unique character and appeal of the Fairview and Lucas area

• Advice for small business owners on grassroots marketing and authentic connection

• Lessons learned from launching and growing the publication