Schools

Newark Public Schools Closing at 1 PM Tuesday

Storm expected to dump up to a foot on the area

The Newark Public School district is ending classes Tuesday at 1 pm, a district spokesperson said. 

School officials will also decide later today or tonight whether to suspend classes tomorrow. 

A snowstorm that will be accompanied by below-average temperatures began around 8 am this morning, a few hours earlier than forecast. Up to a foot of snow is expected in the area. 

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