Livingston Schools Have Delayed Opening Due To Weather: Jan. 31

LIVINGSTON, NJ — Due to forecasts of bad winter weather, Livingston's public schools will operate on a delayed opening Thursday, Jan. 31, officials said.

"Livingston Public Schools will have a two-hour delayed opening tomorrow, Thursday, Jan. 31, due to frigid temperatures and icy conditions," administrators said.

The delayed opening schedule for the district follows:

• Elementary Schools: 10:05 a.m.
• Mt. Pleasant Middle School: 10:35 a.m.
• Heritage Middle School: 10:20 a.m.
• Livingston High School: 9:50 a.m.

"Please note that all buses follow the same two-hour delay and the a.m. session of PRIDE is canceled," Livingston school officials said.

Livingston 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.

• See related article: Frigid Month For Essex County; Officials Issue 3rd 'Code Blue

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