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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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All Smiles at St. Mary's This Weekend

Food and fun were were in abundance Saturday and Sunday when St. Mary's on Riva Avenue held it's annual Egyptian Festival this weekend.

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Man Sentenced for Role in Heroin Ring

The drug trafficking operation possessed more than $400,000 worth of heroin intended for distribution in Middlesex County, according to the Middlesex County Prosecutor's Office.

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Man Sentenced for Role in Heroin Ring
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Need on the Rise at Crisis Room

The Aldersgate Crisis Room is serving between 130 and 150 families every week.

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Need on the Rise at Crisis Room
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Alfonso's On the Move

Alfonso's is moving a few stores down, opening up space on the end of Summerhill Marketplace.

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Alfonso's On the Move
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Discuss the Lindberg Kidnapping

Author Robert Zorn talks about Cemetery John, the undiscovered mastermind of the first Crime of the Century.

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Hotshots Cut Down Bicentennial Damage

Bicentennial Park saw extensive damage from Hurricane Sandy. Fortunately, the Jackson Hotshots were here to help.

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