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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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Fire at Kingswood Station

Fire District No. 1 put out a fire in the Kingswood Station area, Wednesday morning.

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Fire at Kingswood Station
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OBITUARY: Marvin Morris Brown

Marvin Morris Brown was a charter member of VFW No. 133 and a Boy Scout leader.

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OBITUARY: Marvin Morris Brown
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PSE&G Suggests Summer Energy Conservation Tips

The utility company suggests using fans to further air conditioning in the home, using window shades to cool a room, and keeping a close eye on the thermostat!

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PSE&G Suggests Summer Energy Conservation Tips
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Have You Seen This Lost Cat, Bengal?

Bengal is a 12-year-old Marble Bengal cat that was last seen on June 3 at Betsy Ross Court.

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Have You Seen This Lost Cat, Bengal?
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Summer Reading Lists for Kids Ages 6-9

Patch has teamed up with James Patterson’s READKIDDOREAD program to bring you reading lists for every age. If you’re looking for some great summer reading options, check this list of “Terrific Transitional” books from James Patterson.

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Summer Reading Lists for Kids Ages 6-9
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Summer Reading Lists for Kids Ages 8-12

Patch has teamed up with James Patterson’s READKIDDOREAD program to bring you reading lists for every age. If you’re looking for some great summer reading options, check this list of “Favorite Pageturners” from James Patterson.

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Summer Reading Lists for Kids Ages 8-12
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Summer Reading List for Tweens and Teens, 11-up

Patch has teamed up with James Patterson’s READKIDDOREAD program to bring you reading lists for every age. Here, James Patterson’s summer reading picks for tweens and teens, ages 11-up.

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Summer Reading List for Tweens and Teens, 11-up
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Summer Reading Lists for Preschoolers and Kids Ages 2-7

Patch has teamed up with James Patterson’s READKIDDOREAD program to bring you reading lists for every age. If you’re looking for some great summer reading options, check out this list of The Best Illustrated books from James Patterson.

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Summer Reading Lists for Preschoolers and Kids Ages 2-7
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Venting May Cause Unusual Odor

TRANSCO will be venting natural gas in North Brunswick near Church Lane.

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Venting May Cause Unusual Odor
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A Fast Paced Twist on Summer Camp

ThrillCoaster Tours takes teens on a tour of roller coasters throughout the country.

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A Fast Paced Twist on Summer Camp
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OBITUARY: Kathy L. Delbridge

Kathy L. Delbridge used to work for The Chelsea at East Brunswick.

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OBITUARY: Kathy L. Delbridge
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White Castle Eyed for Route 18

Developer wants approval to build a White Castle in the parking lot near K-Mart and Home Space.

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White Castle Eyed for Route 18
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