Schools

Springfield Schools Close Friday

Breaking: Due to power outages, all Springfield district schools will be closed Friday.

SPRINGFIELD, NJ — Due to power outages, all Springfield district schools will be closed Friday.

More than half of the Springfield residents are affected by power outages with 5,054 still without power as of 6:50 a.m. Friday, according to JCP&L.

Restoration is not expected until Wednesday at 11:30 p.m.

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