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Newtown Public Schools Announces Status of School Day Thursday

BREAKING: The region is expected to be hit by a storm that could bring up to a foot of snow Thursday morning.

NEWTOWN, CT — Students, rejoice. The Newtown Public Schools will be closed Thursday.

Facing what many forecasters are calling a foot of snow, Newtown Superintendent Dr. Joseph Erardi announced via Twitter Wednesday evening that the district would be closing all schools Thursday.

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