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UPDATE: Belleville Schools Closed; Bad Weather In Forecast
Due to forecasts of bad winter weather, all Belleville public schools will be closed on Thursday, Jan. 31, officials said.
BELLEVILLE, NJ — Due to forecasts of bad winter weather, all Belleville public schools will be closed on Thursday, Jan. 31, officials said.
District officials initially said that schools would run on a 90-minute delayed schedule. Administrators later updated the alert, saying that schools will be closed "due to the dangerously frigid temperatures and potential for dangerous roadways."
Belleville school administrators’ announcement came amid freezing-cold weather on Wednesday. A “Code Blue” alert is in effect for Essex County from Wednesday, Jan. 30 to Saturday, Feb. 2.
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- See related article: Frigid Month For Essex County; Officials Issue 3rd 'Code Blue'
DUE TO THE IMPENDING EXTREME TEMPERATURES, ALL BELLEVILLE SCHOOLS WILL HAVE A 90-MINUTE DELAYED OPENING TOMORROW, JANUARY 31, 2019. pic.twitter.com/b1a7XFB8ER
— Dr. Richard Tomko (@BellevilleSuper) January 30, 2019
DUE TO THE SEVERE WEATHER FORECAST AND POSSIBILITY OF TREACHEROUS ROADWAYS ALL BELLEVILLE SCHOOLS WILL BE CLOSED TOMORROW THURSDAY JANUARY 31, 2019
— Dr. Richard Tomko (@BellevilleSuper) January 31, 2019
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