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Water Main Break In Brookline Disrupts School

After a water main break near the Maimonides School meant no water and an early dismissal.

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Crews work on Philibrook Rd near the school. (Jenna Fisher/Patch)
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A water department truck outside the school, Thursday. (Jenna Fisher/Patch)

BROOKLINE, MA — A water main break in town, near the Maimonides School, forced the school, which is holding in person learning, to send students home early for the day.

After a water main broke Thursday morning, and the town turned off the water, leaving the school's Saval Campus without running water.

It's unclear what caused the water main break, but there's been construction in the area.

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