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Newark, Essex County Colleges Resume Classes

Rutgers, NJIT other schools to resume classes today after winter storm leads to traffic bans, public transit shutdowns

Rutgers University, which has a Newark campus at 249 University Avenue and New Jersey Institute of Technology, at 154 Summit Street, in Newark, both will resume classes on Wednesday with a regular schedule.

Essex County College said it will resume classes at its Newark, West Caldwell and Essex Police Academy campus in Cedar Grove. The campuses will reopen at 11 a.m., as employees and students will need additional time to dig out from the snow and limited public transportation options.

Newark Light Rail service, considered a critical transit route from Newark Penn Station, resumed service Tuesday morning.

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Caldwell University, at 120 Bloomfield Ave., in Caldwell, said it will resume classes on Wednesday.

Montclair State University, at 1 Normal Avenue, in Montclair, said it will reopen on Wednesday with a normal class schedule.

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Seton Hall University, said it will resume classes at its South Orange campus.

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