Schools

Area Colleges Close in Wake of Hurricane Sandy

Stockton and Atlantic Cape will be closed Sunday-Tuesday.

One day after the Galloway Township and Greater Egg Harbor Regional school districts announced their schools would be closed through Tuesday, the Richard Stockton College of New Jersey and Atlantic Cape Community College announced the same.

According to both schools' websites on Saturday, Oct. 27, the colleges will be closed from Sunday, Oct. 28-Tuesday, Oct. 30 due to the approach of Hurricane Sandy.

According to Stockton's website, its closing impacts all college-related events and activities. Students living on campus and at the Stockton Seaview are being asked to leave by noon on Sunday.

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