Fairbanks eyes slate of projects for 2025
Education, News
November 21, 2024

Fairbanks eyes slate of projects for 2025

By Michael Williamson 

Facilities updates continue at Fairbanks as the district looks toward projects for 2025.

The board of education approved two resolutions this week dealing with construction management items for high school/middle school renovations and the second phase of the master facility planning process.

The firs...

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Cole Brewer (24) of Marysville goes up for a basket in this file photo. Brewer scored 10 points during a loss to Springfield. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)
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