Snow cancels Santa visits on the Marietta Square

He sees you when you're sleeping. He knows when you're awake.

He gets that metro Atlanta really does not do snow very well.

Santa visits on the Marietta Square are canceled through Saturday at 2 p.m.

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Traffic is snarled in many places as many counties released students early after the snow started falling. Channel 2 Action News has been on the scene in Paulding County, where a school bus got stuck on an icy road. Scroll down for live coverage.

Championship high school games are among the other area cancelations.

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