Tell Us: Should Burlington Close Schools Tomorrow?
As of 5:45 p.m. there has not been any word on school closings for Monday, but parents on Burlington Patch's Facebook page suggest they should close.
Should Burlington close school tomorrow? As of the posting of this article there has been no word from the Burlington School Department on whether there will be classes on Monday. The main roads are cleared and many of the secondary roads are reportedly mostly clear, though there are also reports that some areas of town still have some roads in need of a plow. The other concern is that the many sidewalks and bus stops have not been cleared, which could post dangers to students walking to school or waiting for the bus. As one reader posted to the Burlington Patch Facebook page: "Roads are good but sidewalks are not cleared. Hate to see kids walking to bus stops in the middle of Bedford and FW Roads in the morning ...hope they call off …
Janet Hurley
4:39 pm on Monday, February 11, 2013
Our biggest issue with school open today was no sidewalks, our stop is up the street so we drove to school this morning but i had to get out of work early to pick up my son at the stop or he would have had to walk home in the street. more ›