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Friday’s snow day forced the cancellation of Allegany County Public Schools but Why?

March 4th, 2023 by WCBC Radio

Last Friday’s snow day that forced the cancellation of Allegany County Public Schools turned out to be a relatively mild morning in Cumberland and points east- with Frostburg getting the bulk of the ice. Despite that situation the Board of Education made the decision to close the entire system- opting not to do a regional approach. Superintendent Jeff Blank told WCBC News that with ice in the forecast- he felt the prudent thing to do was to err on the side of caution…