Bridgeport Elementary to Open Mid-September
Bridgeport's old elementary campus will host students at the start of the 2005 2006 term while the new building nears completion. Architects and project managers confirm mid September finish with moving days planned before a weekend. Six day work weeks continue as crews install roofing windows and interior finishes.
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Karyn Flanagin
Bridgeport Elementary School
Bo Ledoux
Claycomb Associates
Bob Kemsley
Baker Construction
Richard O'Hara
O'Hara
Kemsley
Bridgeport
Fire Code Compliance plan may mean added costs for businesses
Bridgeport approves Fire Code Implementation Plan giving local merchants two years to meet updated fire safety standards. Fire Marshal Michael McComis told Bridgeport City Council on July 19 the timetable and minimum requirements aim to protect public safety, though compliance may raise costs for merchants.
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Jennifer Haney
Bridgeport
Michael McComis
McComis
Fever Delays Brain Surgery for Mona Castillo
Eight year old Mona Castillo of Bridgeport faced a planned brain surgery at Cook Children’s in Fort Worth postponed after she arrived with a 101.5 degree fever. Doctors cancelled the procedure and her mother Rachel Castillo awaited rescheduling in two to three weeks as tests found no infection or lung issues. The fever subsided by noon and doctors increased Mona’s medications in preparation for a new surgery slot.
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Jennifer Haney
Elyssa
Mona” Maria Castillo
Rachel Castillo
Rachel
Bridgeport
Cook
Mona
Log Cabin Keeper Bill Marquis Preserves Rustic Homes
A descriptive portrait of Bill Marquis in a mud and stick firelit cabin. Since youth he loves log cabins and has built a career preserving the rustic life and structures he cherishes, with lizards clinging to logs as a backdrop to his work.
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Karyn Flanagin
Bill Marquis
Texas
Stony
Profiles in Leaden wih BMS Assistant Principal Karen Warner
Audrie Palmer profiles Karen Warner, new BMS assistant principal. Raised in Wise County, a Decatur High alumna, she balanced homeschooling with public school involvement, earned a teaching degree at Texas Woman’s University, and cites mentor Joey Duncan and new principal Robert Haynes as influences guiding her leadership and academic focus.
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Leaden Wih
Karen Warner
Audrie Palmer
BMS
Wise County
Warner
Decatur High School
Decatur
Steve
Mariah
Amber
Decatur Intermediate
Texas Woman's University
Denton
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Cimmarron Bay
Mona Castillo
Kalyn Flanagin
Bridgeport Intermediate
Joey Duncan
Robert Haynes
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