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The Plainville Municipal Center opened for regular business this morning. Yesterday it was originally planned to open at 10 a.m., however, it was later decided not to open at all.

The Plainville Board of Education's 2011-12 budget calendar has been set. Specific meetings, dates, times and locations are as follows:

The Plainville Municipal Center, library, senior center and schools will be closed Monday, Oct. 11 in observance of Columbus Day.

The Louis Toffolon Elementary and Linden Street schools have qualified for Energy Star Certification under the federal government’s Energy Star Program, according to district Facilities Director Steve Busel.

Children who will be five years old on or before Jan. 1, 2011, are eligible for kindergarten in September 2010. Contact one of the following elementary schools to obtain materials for kindergarten registration:

There will be a special meeting  of the Plainville Board of Education on Monday, February 1, 2010, at 7 p.m., in the Library Information Center, Middle School of Plainville, 150 Northwest Drive. This is a board budget development meeting.

Because of the snow, Plainville Community Schools have early dismissal today.

A.M. Kindergarten will dismiss at 11:40 a.m.

Plainville High School will dismiss at 12:10 p.m.

Middle School of Plainville will dismiss at 12:45 p.m.

All elementary schools will dismiss at 1:30 p.m.

There will be no P.M. Kindergarten.