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South Jersey Teen Who Died Playing Frisbee Was Avid Programmer, Boy Scout
A memorial scholarship has been launched in memory of a 16-year-old boy from South Jersey who died suddenly while playing frisbee with family members.
Owen Cotty, a student at Methacton high School, was tossing the frisbee with his dad when he fell to the ground on Saturday, Aug. 6, his dad, Adam Cotty said. CPR was administered before first responders arrived and, despite best efforts, could not resuscitate Owen.
"Our son was a caring, sweet young man who loved to be silly," his obituary reads. "He was an avid programmer, coding games in his free time and had a goal to go to college and be…
Hometown Hero: Top Bass Fishing Pro Returns To Show Harrington Park Scouts The Angles
A group of Boy Scouts from Harrington Park out for a Father’s Day fishing derby are getting guidance from one of the best.
Borough native Lucas Bogosian, 24, began fishing as a 3-year-old in his backyard at the same Pondside Park lake before becoming one of the top anglers in the country – and one of New Jersey’s few bass pros.
Last year, he fished both the Bass Masters Opens as well as the Costa Series, eventually finishing in the nation’s top 20.
It’s brought him major sponsors – among them, the Blaster Corporation, Mercury Marine, KICKER Audio, Applebee’s, REZ Restoration Drink, Ardent…
