Press Release: Zinnia Communications Acquires Roanoke Valley Family Magazine

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Zinnia Communications Expands with Acquisition of Roanoke Valley
Family Magazine

Charlottesville, VA — October 2025— Zinnia Communications, publisher of
CharlottesvilleFamily magazine, proudly announces its acquisition of Roanoke Valley Family
Magazine, further strengthening its mission to support Virginia families and local businesses
through trusted, community-driven media.

Founded by publisher Jennifer Bryerton, M.A.Ed., Zinnia Communications is known for its
award-winning family lifestyle publication CharlottesvilleFamily, as well as new ventures
VirginiaSummerCamp.com, a statewide camp directory, and TheBiblioParent.com, an online
community and bookstore celebrating children’s literature and lifelong learning.

“We’re excited to bring the Roanoke Valley Family brand into the Zinnia family,” said Bryerton.
“Both publications share a deep commitment to uplifting families, educators, and small
businesses in Virginia. This expansion allows us to amplify the voices, stories, and resources
that strengthen our local communities.”

The acquisition marks the latest step in Zinnia Communications’ strategic growth across
Virginia, expanding its print and digital reach while maintaining its hallmark focus on high-quality
editorial content and authentic community partnerships.

For more information about Zinnia Communications and its family of publications, visit
CharlottesvilleFamily.com, VirginiaSummerCamp.com, and TheBiblioParent.com.

About CharlottesvilleFamily
CharlottesvilleFamily Magazine is an award-winning regional parenting magazine
committed to making parenting easier and growing up fun. For over two decades,
the magazine has served Central Virginia families through expert-backed articles,
inclusive stories, local events, and community guides—connecting parents with
the resources they need to thrive.