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🌱 How will $3.5 million change Bridgeport High School?
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In today's newsletter:
- How will $3.5 million change Bridgeport High School?
- Who will transform these former Harrison County school buildings?
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- Tuesday: Periods of sun; not as cold, with a high of 39 and low of 30 degrees.
- Wednesday: Clouds giving way to some sun, temps: high: 45, low: 27.
- Thursday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 59 and low of 34 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• School Building Authority awards millions to West Virginia schools (wboy.com) — Bridgeport residents should know that Harrison County is receiving nearly $3.5 million to expand and renovate Bridgeport High School, following new funding from the West Virginia School Building Authority. The same round of awards is also supporting school projects in Barbour, Braxton, Tucker and Monongalia counties, but the Bridgeport High School addition is one of the largest local investments. 
• Auction previews held for former North View & Washington Irving School buildings (wdtv.com) — If you’re eyeing redevelopment opportunities near Bridgeport, two former Harrison County school buildings—North View Elementary and Washington Irving Middle—are now up for online auction, with bidding open through Dec. 22. Prospective buyers can bid on the schools, playgrounds, and parking lots separately, with sale proceeds going back to the Harrison County Board of Education.
📸 Around Bridgeport
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Bridgeport
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- Dailey & Vincent
Robinson Grand Performing Arts Center, 444 W Pike St, Clarksburg
7:30 pm
Saturday December 20
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Other local events
- Freshman Basketball @ Doddridge
Bridgeport High School Bridgeport, WV 26330
4:00 pm
Tuesday December 23
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🗓 Events Nearby
- MOTHER GOOSE MUSIC
Clarksburg-Harrison Public Library , 404 W Pike St , Clarksburg
10:30 am - Reading Buddies
Clarksburg-Harrison Public Library , 404 W Pike St , Clarksburg
11:00 am - City Council Regular (Third Thursday) Meeting
Clarksburg, WV Calendar , 222 W Main St , Clarksburg
6:00 pm - Family Movie Night
Clarksburg-Harrison Public Library , 404 W Pike St , Clarksburg
5:00 pm - Frosted & Floral
Donna Flora , 77 Murphys Run Rd , Clarksburg
1:00 pm - Misty’s Bush’s Chili Night
152 Park Blvd , Clarksburg
3:00 pm - Freshman Basketball @ Doddridge
Bridgeport High School Bridgeport, WV 26330
4:00 pm
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
Saturday December 20
Sunday December 21
Tuesday December 23
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- West Virginia Staffing posted a job opening for Janitorial Crew-Part Time in Bridgeport. Apply here.
- Target posted a job opening for Seasonal: General Merchandise, Inbound (Stocking) (T1828) in Bridgeport. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bridgeport here.
🗞 Nearby News
Clarksburg
- Clarksburg Water Board receives funds for new signage for ongoing work (wdtv.com)
- Clarksburg man wins West Virginia Monster Trout contest (wboy.com)
- Clarksburg priest petitions Gov. Morrisey to pause immigrant detentions during holidays (wboy.com)
Fairmont
- Feast of the Seven Fishes festival takes place in Fairmont (wboy.com)
- Fairmont State University hosts fall 2025 commencement ceremony (wboy.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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