Brick Schools Announce Closure For Feb . 20

BRICK, NJ — The Brick Township School District will be closed on Wednesday, Feb. 20, due to the expected impact of an oncoming winter storm.

The district announced the closure early Wednesday morning. On Tuesday night, Gov. Phil Murphy announced a state of emergency would go into effect at 5 a.m. Read more: Gov. Phil Murphy Declares State Of Emergency In NJ

The Ocean County Vocational-Technical Schools also are closed Wednesday.

A winter weather advisory was issued on Tuesday by the National Weather Service for all 21 counties in New Jersey, with predictions of 2 to 5 inches of snow. Read more: Snow Estimates As Gov. Phil Murphy Addresses NJ Winter Weather

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