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Heat Closes New Milford Schools Early

Wednesday will be the first day of school, but it will be a short one.

NEW MILFORD, CT — Public Schools in New Milford begin class Wednesday, Aug. 29, but they will kick off with only a half-day due to the heat.

New Milford High School and Schaghticoke Middle School will dismiss at noon. The elementary schools and Sarah Noble Intermediate School will ring the bell at 1 p.m. Afternoon EXCEL pre-kindergarten classes are canceled.

A heat advisory is in effect in New Milford on Wednesday from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.

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