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Update: Delays, Closures Announced Ahead of Wednesday's Snow

Check back later for more delay updates.

Originally published: 1 a.m. Feb. 5
Update: 6:32 a.m. Feb. 5

More snow is falling in our area and some schools have announced delayed openings.

Most colleges in the area announced two, three, and four-hour delays as students filter in from across the region, according to Newsday.

Here are the latest reported updates, as of 12:30 a.m. Wednesday:

Colleges and universities:

  • Adelphi University, Garden City, Manhattan, Hauppauge: delayed opening at 10 a.m.
  • Briarcliffe College, Nassau and Suffolk: Delayed opening at 11 a.m.
  • Farmingdale State College: Delayed opening at 12 p.m.
  • Hofstra University: Delayed opening at 10 a.m.
  • Long Island University Riverhead: Delayed opening at 11 a.m.
  • Molloy College: Delayed opening at 12 p.m.
  • Nassau Community College: All day, evening classes cancelled; activities cancelled.
  • NYIT Old Westbury, Manhattan, Central Islip: Delayed opening at 12:30 p.m.
  • St. John’s University: Delayed opening at 11 a.m.
  • St. Joseph’s College Patchogue: Delayed opening at 12 p.m.
  • Stony Brook University: No morning classes
Private Schools:
  • Friends Academy: Closed
  • Holy Trinity High School: Closed
  • Mill Neck Manor School for the Deaf: Closed
  • Sacred Heart Academy: Closed
  • St. Anthony's High School: Closed
  • St. Dominic High School: Closed
  • The Waldorf School: Closed
Updates on schools in the area:
  • Bellmore School District: Two-hour delay
  • East Meadow School District; Closed
  • Farmingdale School District: Closed
  • Levittown School District: Closed
  • Massapequa School District: Two-hour delay
  • Merrick School District: Two-hour delay
  • North Bellmore School District: Delayed opening at 10:30 a.m.
  • North Merrick School District: Two-hour delay
  • Wantagh School District: Two-hour delay
  • Wantagh Temple B’Nai Torah Nursery School: 10 a.m. start
  • Wantagh Jewish Center Preschool: 10:30 start
  • Seaford School District: Two-hour delay
Check back later in the morning for more updates


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