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Abington Schools Dismissing Early Due To Power Outages

Breaking: Due to power outages, Abington School District will dismiss students early on Monday.

ABINGTON, PA — Due to power outages, Abington School District will dismiss students early on Monday.

The Senior High will dismiss at 1:15 p.m., and the Junior High at 1:45 p.m., the district announced at around 12:45 p.m.

The early dismissals apply only to the Senior and Junior High Schools. All other schools will dismiss at the regularly scheduled time.

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