This is a special issue of Community Impact Newspaper in which we hope to help you get to know your community a little bit better. Inside you will find a comprehensive guide of locally owned restaurants in Cedar Park and Leander. We have organized the restaurants by category and even identified which ones are dog-friendly, offer outdoor seating and more. Further inside is our shopping guide. In this guide you will find a list of locally owned businesses selling everything from beauty supplies to sports gear. If you are looking for things to do, local destinations offer a variety of activities. Whether you have just moved here or you are a lifelong resident, we hope this issue will be a helpful resource and guide for you throughout 2018. It is going to be an exciting year in Cedar Park and Leander, and we at Community Impact Newspaper are looking forward to telling you all about it.