• Falcons’ Marsh maintains even keel on the mound

    BY JIMMY ALLINDER Correspondent Maintaining an even keel on the mound has made Monroe Township High School’s Danny Marsh the ace of the Falcons’ staff. ROY DeBOER PHOTO Danny Marsh is trying hard to live by his adopted credo, “Don’t worry about things you can’t control.” That explains why the Monroe Township High School senior…

  • pick of the week  18th Annual Clamfest

    Discover the true meaning of “Succulent Seafood” at the Highlands Business Partnership’s 18th annual Clamfest. The festival will run Aug. 2, 3, 4 and 5 at Huddy Park on Bay and Waterwitch avenues, Highlands. The clam festival is a four-day action-packed event featuring the freshest seafood, live entertainment, kiddy rides, games, contests, a beer and…

  • ‘Katy Perry: Part of Me’ — the rock version of ‘A Star Is Born’

    BY MICHAEL S. GOLDBERGER A point of disclosure before reviewing Dan Cutforth and Jane Lipsitz’s rock tour documentary, “Katy Perry: Part of Me”: While I’m old enough to be her father, the subject, born Katheryn Elizabeth Hudson, is my latest fantasy heartthrob. Oh, it’s OK. As always, I’ve cleared it with my wife. You see,…

  • Alex Loya

    Mr. Loya, 95, of South River, died July 16, 2012, at home. Prior to his retirement in 1982, he was employed as a millwright with Hercules Powder Co., Parlin section of Sayreville, where he worked for many years. He was predeceased by his wife, Margaret Lecky Loya; four brothers, William, John, Frank and Dennis Loya;…

  • Stephen T. Poppy

    Mr. Poppy, 92, of Milltown, died July 17, 2012, at home. Prior to his retirement in 1984, he was employed at the Raritan Arsenal, Edison, and later at Fort Monmouth, Eatontown. He was predeceased by his wife, Sophie Tsalos Poppy, and by a daughter, Barbara S. Osowski. Surviving are a son, Thomas Poppy, and his…

  • Lottie A. Cannon

    Mrs. Cannon, 89, of Sayreville, died July 22, 2012, at home. Prior to her retirement, she was employed as a waitress at Krainski’s, Sayreville, where she worked for more than 30 years. Before that, she was a volunteer at St. Stanislaus School cafeteria, Sayreville, and worked for Hercules Inc., Parlin section of Sayreville. She was…

  • Janice L. Lento

    Ms. Lento, 63, formerly of Freehold Township, died July 16, 2012, at the home of her sister and caregiver, Dr. Nicole L. Okun of Perth Amboy. She was employed by the Old Bridge Township Board of Education for 32 years and worked in the Department of Special Services for many years as a school social…

  • Robert K. Lang

    Mr. Lang, 63, of Helmetta, formerly of the Parlin section of Sayreville, died July 15, 2012, in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. He was predeceased by his parents, Frank A. and Jean Ricks Lang, and by a sister, Cheryl Poore. Surviving are his wife, Suzanne Faulkner Lang; two daughters, Kimberly Szatkowski, and her…

  • Sinn-Yuan Loh

    Mr. Loh, 58, of East Brunswick, died July 18, 2012, in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. He was a self-employed real-estate developer. Surviving are his wife, Hsiao-Yin Yuan; a daughter, Vivian Loh of East Brunswick; and two brothers, Joseph Loh of Vancouver, British Columbia, and James Loh of Singapore. Funeral services were held…

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