With a nor‘easter starting to hit New England, schools in the Boston area and across Massachusetts have announced plans to close for the storm.
The Boston Public Schools, the state’s largest district, will remain open Tuesday, but all afternoon and evening activities are canceled, school officials said.
Dozens of other districts have canceled classes for the day.
Below is a partial list of schools that are closed or will end classes early on Tuesday. Families should check their local school district’s website or social media accounts for details on early dismissal or closures. Some schools may not announce their plans until early Tuesday morning.
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- Acton-Boxborough
- Andover (early dismissal)
- Arlington
- Ashburnham-Westminster
- Ashland (early dismissal)
- Athol Royalston Regional
- Auburn
- Ayer Shirley Regional
- Bedford
- Belmont (early dismissal)
- Beverly (early dismissal)
- Cambridge (Classes will be held; no after-school activities)
- Concord (early dismissal)
- Chelmsford
- Chicopee (early dismissal)
- Clinton
- Danvers (early dismissal)
- Dudley-Charlton Regional
- Fitchburg
- Framingham (early dismissal)
- Franklin (early dismissal)
- Gardner
- Georgetown (early dismissal)
- Gloucester (early dismissal)
- Harvard
- Haverhill (one-hour early dismissal)
- Hopkinton (early dismissal)
- Hudson
- Hull (two-hour early dismissal)
- Ipswich (early dismissal)
- King Philip Regional (11 a.m. dismissal)
- Lawrence (early dismissal)
- Leicester
- Leominster
- Lexington
- Littleton
- Lowell
- Lunenberg
- Lynn
- Manchester Essex (three-hour early dismissal)
- Mansfield (early dismissal)
- Maynard
- Mendon-Upton
- Melrose (two-hour early dismissal)
- Pentucket (three-hour early dismissal)
- Methuen (early dismissal)
- Milford (early dismissal)
- Nashoba (early dismissal)
- Newburyport (early dismissal)
- Newton (early dismissal)
- Norfolk (noon dismissal)
- North Adams
- North Andover (early dismissal)
- Oxford
- Pittsfield
- Quabbin Regional
- Rockport (early dismissal)
- Tri-Town School Union (Boxford, Middleton, Topsfield) (noon dismissal)
- Shrewsbury
- Silver Lake (Halifax, Kingston, Plympton) (Early dismissal, half-day schedule)
- Somerville (Classes will be held; no after-school activities)
- Southbridge
- Spencer-East Brookfield
- Springfield (early dismissal)
- Sudbury (early dismissal)
- Swampscott (early dismissal)
- Tewksbury (early dismissal)
- Tyngsborough
- Uxbridge
- Wachusett Regional
- Watertown (Classes will be held; no after-school activities)
- Webster
- Westford
- Weston (early dismissal)
- Wilmington (early dismissal)
- Winchester
- Wellesley (early dismissal)
- Worcester
Globe correspondent Breanne Kovatch contributed to this report.
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