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Transformer Explodes on Hardenburg
Hardenburg Lane between Riva Avenue and Fresh Ponds Road is closed

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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Hardenburg Lane between Riva Avenue and Fresh Ponds Road is closed

Animals can be adopted this weekend through the Animal Rescue Force.
Your neighbor's home is for sale. Check it out here!
Children's performer Mark Rust gave a free concert Wednesday. Here are a few photos of the event.
Fierce thunderstorms rolled through East Brunswick, bringing rain and downing trees.
Come to the next installment of the township's summer concert series.
The fast food restaurant will be buit near Arthur Street and Route 18.
The temperature is expected to hit 97, but it will feel much hotter today.
Amendments to regulate off shore drilling was blocked before being considered.
The American economy is based on competition, and this is particularly true as states attempt to interpret the recent Supreme Court decision on the Affordable Care Act.
East Brunswick Utility will absorb increase from Middlesex Water Company
Sen. Barbara Buono reacts to Gov. Chris Christie's latest town hall.
Meet the local athletes from New Jersey who will be competing in the 2012 Olympic Games.
See hometown favorite Heather O'Reilly and her teammates in the first game of the 2012 Olympics, at noon on MSNBC.
Jack's Corner Market sets itself apart with a willingness to try new things.
Sharpen your computer skills at the East Brunswick Public Library
This duo will have your kids dancing in the aisles with their interactive concert at 11 a.m. today.
Business Resource Center offers one-on-one stock tutoring sessions
Whether you're in college, trade school or getting some other certification, The East Brunswick Library will proctor your exam.