Wakefield To Rise From The Ashes

By: Import User

Updated: January 7, 2009

A NEW SCHOOL WILL RISE FROM THE ASHES IN SOUTHWEST LITTLE ROCK. IT`S BEEN MORE THAN A YEAR SINCE THE WAKEFIELD NEIGHBORHOOD LOST ITS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN A FIRE. SATURDAY MORNING, THE SCHOOL DISTRICT WILL BREAK GROUND AT THE SITE FOR A NEW SCHOOL. IT`LL TAKE ANOTHER YEAR BEFORE THE NEW BUILDING IS COMPLETE. THAT BUILDING WILL COST FIVE MILLION DOLLARS.

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