MA School Closings, Delays Tuesday, Dec. 17

MASSACHUSETTS — Schools across Massachusetts canceled classes or called for a two-hour delay Tuesday as a snowstorm raced through the region. About a half-foot of snow or more was expected for most of Massachusetts by the end of the day. Crashes were reported across the state and the snow is expected to intensify during the afternoon commute home.

Schools across New Hampshire and Rhode Island were also closed Tuesday.

Note: The closings/delays list below focuses on Patch communities.

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Schools closed for the day Tuesday, Dec. 17

• Acton-Boxborough Regional schools
• Andover public schools
• Burlington public schools
• Chelmsford public schools
• Concord schools
• Lexington public schools
• Lexington Christian Academy
• Milford public schools
• Nashoba Regional schools
• Northborough public schools
• North Andover
• North Reading
• Peabody public schools
• Quincy public schools
• Salem public schools
• Shrewsbury public schools
• Tewksbury public schools
• Wilmington public schools
• Westford public schools
• Woburn public schools
• Worcester public schools

Schools opening on a delay

• Bedford public schools: 1-hour delay
• Brockton public schools: 2-hour delay
• Framingham public schools: 2-hour delay
• Martha's Vineyard charter: 2-hour delay
• Sharon public schools: 2-hour delay

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