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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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Mandatory Evacuations in East Brunswick

Main Street from River Road to Old Bridge Turnpike; Squire Street; Emerson Street; Oak Street; River Road up to Millman Drive; Millman Drive; Jernee Drive; Cornell Drive; and portions of Addington Court are to be evacuated

Mandatory Evacuations in East Brunswick
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Township Closings Include Schools, Municipal Court, Library

Here's a list of township closings and cancellations. Leave your own cancellations in the comments section. Check back as this article gets updated. Recently, the Library announced that it is closed Monday and Tuesday.

Township Closings Include Schools, Municipal Court, Library
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Middlesex Prepares for Sandy

People in flood prone areas should be prepared to evacuate.

Middlesex Prepares for Sandy
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Township Readies for Sandy

Residents should take precautions for Sandy. Expect to feel it the storm beginning Sunday evening.

Township Readies for Sandy
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PSE&G Says It's Preparing for Sandy

The utility is getting equipment and manpower in place to help with power disruptions during Hurricane Sandy.

PSE&G Says It's Preparing for Sandy
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OEM and EBTV Have Tips on Emergency Preparedness

The East Brunswick Office of Emergency Management offers tips on how to get prepared for storms like Sandy, which could hit the area early next week.

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Sandy Could Hit Area Hard

Officials are warning that the storm could bring high winds, rain and flooding early next week.

Sandy Could Hit Area Hard