The following Massachusetts school districts have announced closings or delays for Thursday, Oct. 28, due to widespread power outages from the Nor’easter that swung through New England this week.
The storm, with wind gusts reaching as high as 90 mph in one location, knocked down trees and power lines throughout the region, but hit Cape Cod the and Southeastern Massachusetts the hardest.
There were still roughly 450,000 households and businesses without power across Massachusetts on Wednesday afternoon. Gov. Charlie Baker said recovery from the storm could take days.
The following school districts have announced changes to their schedules:
- Abbington Public Schools — Closed Thursday
- Acushnet Public Schools — Closed Thursday
- Avon Public Schools — Closed Thursday
- Bay Farm Montessori — Closed Thursday
- Brockton Public Schools — Closed Thursday
- Carver Public Schools — Closed Thursday
- Cohasset Public Schools — Closed Thursday
- Duxbury Public Schools — Closed Thursday
- East Bridgewater Public Schools — Closed Thursday
- Fairhaven Public Schools — Closed Thursday
- Falmouth Public Schools — Closed Thursday
- Hanover Public Schools — Closed Thursday
- Halifax Public Schools — Closed Thursday
- Hingham Public Schools — Closed Thursday
- Holbrook Public Schools — Closed Thursday
- Kingston Public Schools — Closed Thursday
- Middleborough Public Schools — Closed Thursday
- Monomoy Regional Public School District — Closed Thursday
- Nauset Regional & Union 54 School District — Closed Thursday
- Norwell Public Schools — Closed Thursday
- Pembroke Public Schools — Closed Thursday
- Plymouth Public Schools — Closed Thursday
- Plympton Public Schools — Closed Thursday
- Provincetown Public Schools — Closed Thursday
- Randolph Public Schools — Closed Thursday
- Rockland Public Schools — Closed Thursday
- Sandwich Public Schools — Closed Thursday
- Silver Lake Regional District — Closed Thursday
- South Shore Charter School — Closed Thursday
- South Shore Vocational Technical School — Closed Thursday
- Truro Public Schools — Closed Thursday
- Weymouth Public Schools — Closed Thursday
- Whitman – Hanson Regional School District — Closed Thursday
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