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A long-lasting winter storm blankets Massachusetts, with town-by-town totals showing widespread heavy snow—from roughly 8 to 14 inches in many towns (Norton and Leicester about 14 inches; Logan Airport ~10.5 inches)—and several districts canceling Monday classes as more snow is expected; the list of totals will be updated as new measurements come in.
Gusty winds have led to scattered power outages in the Rochester region, prompting several school districts to cancel classes on Thursday morning. High wind warnings are in effect for most counties, with Wayne County also under a lake effect snow warning through Thursday night.
Several schools and businesses across the Tri-State area have been impacted by an Air Quality Alert due to the smoky haze from wildfires in Canada. Many schools have canceled outdoor activities, and some have even canceled classes altogether. New York City public schools have canceled all outdoor activities, and other districts are taking it day by day. The air quality alerts caution "sensitive groups," including children, older adults, and people with lung diseases.