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NJ Schools Closed, Delayed Tuesday Due To Snow NJ Schools Closed, Delayed Tuesday Due To Snow
NJ Schools Closed, Delayed Tuesday Due To Snow Multiple New Jersey schools have announced closures for Tuesday, Feb. 24 due to snow. As of 12:40 p.m. Monday, the districts that are closed Tuesday include BERGEN (closed) Cliffside Park East Rutherford Englewood Fairview Garfield Hackensack Hasbrouck Heights Little Ferry Lodi Lyndhurst Moonachie North Arlington Palisades Park Ridgefield Ridgefield Park Rutherford Teaneck Tenafly Wood-Ridge DELAYED:  Carlstadt-East Rutherford Regional Cresskill Elmwood Park Fair Lawn Franklin Lakes Maywood Midland Park New Milford Northern Highlands Regional Oakland Oradell Ramapo Indian Hills Reg…
Montclair Catholic High School Closing After 100+ Years Montclair Catholic High School Closing After 100+ Years
Montclair Catholic High School Closing After 100+ Years It's the end of an era for Catholic education in Montclair. The Office of Catholic Schools of the Archdiocese of Newark announced on Wednesday, Feb. 12 that Immaculate Conception High School will be closing in June, after being open for 100 years. Declining enrollment, ongoing financial challenges and an aging facility were cited as reasons for the closure, the Archdiocese said.  “We deeply regret the necessity of this decision and understand the profound impact it will have on our students, families, faculty and staff,” said Barbara Dolan, Superintendent of Catholic Schools. “Immacul…
New Surge In Flu Cases Reported Nationwide; NJ Among States Are Seeing Biggest Spikes New Surge In Flu Cases Reported Nationwide; NJ Among States Are Seeing Biggest Spikes
New Surge In Flu Cases Reported Nationwide; NJ Among States Are Seeing Biggest Spikes Flu cases are surging across the nation, closing nearly a dozen schools and swamping hospitals in some states. At least 24 million cases, 310,000 hospitalizations, and 13,000 deaths —including 57 children —have been reported for this flu season, which began in October, according to data released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Friday, Feb. 7. The two strains of flu circulating this season are H1N1 and H3N2. Both are covered in this year's flu vaccine, but only about 40 percent of Americans have taken the vaccine each of the last two years, compared to 50 percent t…