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One Cecil County School Closes Early On First Day
A school in North East dismissed ahead of schedule on Tuesday, Cecil County Public Schools reported.
NORTH EAST, MD — One school in Cecil County closed early on Tuesday, Sept. 4. Authorities announced that Bay View Elementary School dismissed students at 10:30 a.m.
The school experienced a power outage, according to school officials.
The outage came as Cecil County was headed into a heat advisory period from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., with temps expected to reach 105 degrees on the heat index.
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Due to the heat, 10 schools were closed in Baltimore County Tuesday for the first day of school since they lack air-conditioning; and more than 60 Baltimore City schools are dismissing early because of the heat as well.
Due to a power outage, Bay View Elementary School will dismiss at 10:30 a.m.
— CCPS (@CCPSMD) September 4, 2018
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