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John Saccenti graduated from South Brunswick High School in 1988, and from Rider College in 1992. Since then he has been a writer and editor covering much of the Central Jersey Area. His area of expertise, of course, is community news. He launched the East Brunswick Patch in 2010 and has covered South Brunswick, North Brunswick, Cranbury, Monroe, Jamesburg, the Princetons, West Windsor, Hightstown and East Windsor as a staff writer, news editor and managing editor with The Princeton Packet.

 

Email: John.saccenti@patch.com

Hometown: East Brunswick Birthday: Feb. 8, 1970 Bio: Married with an 14-year-old daughter. A freelance writer and journalist who has won multiple New Jersey Press Association Awards. Published writer of poems and short stories.

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Remembering the Holocaust

Ilse Loeb was one of the Hidden Children, and came to East Brunswick to tell her story.

Remembering the Holocaust
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Severe Weather on its Way

A thunderstorm warning tonight and heavy rain and winds Sunday means that the April showers will finally arrive.

Severe Weather on its Way
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Cats and Dogs Up for Adoption

The Animal Rescue Force of East Brunswick has a wonderful pet for you.

Cats and Dogs Up for Adoption
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The Bacon Brothers to Headline Princeton Fundraiser

The Bacon Brothers- yes, actor Kevin Bacon's band- will play a concert under the stars on Saturday June 9 as a fundraiser for the Historical Society of Princeton.

The Bacon Brothers to Headline Princeton Fundraiser
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Princeton's Tracy K. Smith Wins Pulitzer Prize for Poetry

Other Pulitzer Prize winners on the Princeton faculty include Jeffrey Eugenides, Paul Muldoon and C.K. Williams, professors of creative writing in the Lewis Center; John McPhee, the Ferris Professor of Journalism; and Toni Morrison, the Robert Goheen Prof

Princeton's Tracy K. Smith Wins Pulitzer Prize for Poetry