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West Orange Schools Closed Thursday Due To Snow Storm

​In West Orange, all district-wide sports/after-school events are cancelled for Jan. 4, school officials said.

WEST ORANGE, NJ -- The West Orange School District will be closed Thursday, Jan. 4, 2018 due to a potential snow storm expected to hit the area, officials say.

A blizzard warning is now in effect in parts of New Jersey. The snow has already led to some school closures and early dismissals.

In West Orange, all district-wide sports/after-school events are cancelled for Jan. 4, school officials said. The re-org board meeting is also cancelled.

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West Orange school administrators announced a delayed opening on Wednesday, and asked the community to keep their eyes on the possibility of a district-wide snow day.

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