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Summer Anderson

City Editor, DALtoday

Summer is a natural-born storyteller working in the heart of Dallas. Before 6AM City, she wrote for The Idle Class Magazine and worked on Community Impact’s digital team. When she’s not enjoying the downtown scene, you can find her thrifting unique antiques, playing board games, or walking along Katy Trail.

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