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Laura Rummel and Brittney Colberg were sworn in as new Frisco City Council members at a May 19 meeting.

The gist: Rummel was sworn in to the Place 5 seat, which she previously held. This will be Rummel’s third and final term on Frisco City Council. Colberg replaces former Council member Brian Livingston, who reached his term limit after first being elected in 2017.

One more thing: Frisco voters will also decide the city’s next mayor in a June 13 runoff election between candidates Rod Vilhauer and Mark Hill.

Frenchies is opening soon in Frisco. 

What you need to know: The business is a modern nail care studio that focuses on healthy nail care. The studios are typically light, open and airy, according to the company’s website. 

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The Dallas Fort Worth International Airport board of directors approved contracts for work on a pedestrian bridge, parking lot addition, Skylink and Terminal F at the May 7 meeting.

Pedestrian Bridge: A contract was awarded to Archer Western Construction of Dallas for $479,330 for both a temporary and a permanent repair of the pedestrian bridge connecting Terminals C and D.

Parking lot: Construction started in early May to expand the South Remote parking lot with Batson-Cook of Irving for $11,635. The Irving-based company will add 1,500 parking spaces and a second entrance/exit.

Terminal F: A reimbursement agreement with American Airlines for Terminal F procurement and construction services for Phases 1 and 1A was approved for $50 million.

According to board documents, the work covered interior and exterior finishes within the American back-of-house spaces.

Skylink: The public address system serving the 10 existing Skylink stations will be replaced, and the new Terminal F Skylink public address infrastructure will be integrated into the systems. The contract with Alstom Transport USA of Pittsburgh is for $3.95 million.