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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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The Week Ahead.

Here's a round up of some things going on in the region this week.

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The Week Ahead.
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Bowlers Become Sectional Champs

The East Brunswick boys bowling team are Central Jersey Sectional Champs and are vying for a state title on Wednesday.

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Bowlers Become Sectional Champs
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Freshman Hoopsters

The Freshmen Girls basketball team is having a solid 2011.

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Freshman Hoopsters
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Timeline to Black History

Visit the East Brunswick Public Library's display for Black History Month.

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Timeline to Black History
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Localizing a World Passion

Soccer Stadium in East Brunswick helps foster a passion for the sport.

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Localizing a World Passion
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Patch on EBTV

Patch Regional Publisher Lorin Kleiner sat down with Mayor David Stahl for this week's edition of Business Spotlight.

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Tices Retail Center Approved

Three-building project will include access to Tices Lane from existing shopping center.

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Tices Retail Center Approved
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Whiz Kid: Jennifer Lu (Video)

EBHS junior Jennifer Lu was nominated by Teen Librarian Chris Miller to be a Patch Whiz Kid.

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Whiz Kid: Jennifer Lu (Video)
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Mayor Introduces Capital Budget

The Capital Budget includes items such as a backhoe, floor buffer and money for the Pavement Management Program.

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Mayor Introduces Capital Budget
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East Brunswick Florist to Close

Long time busines to shut its doors Thursday, and its owner will move to Christie's Florist on Route 18

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Ringing in the New Year

The East Brunswick Public Library celebrated the Pan-Asian New Year Sunday with a party filled with food, fun and music.

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Ringing in the New Year
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Tennis Anyone?

If you want to learn a new sport try Beginner Tennis lessons at the YMCA.

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Tennis Anyone?
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Crime Declined from 2008 to 2009

The state Uniformed Crime Report shows a decline in violent and non-violent crime in East Brunswick.

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Crime Declined from 2008 to 2009
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