Marisa Tufaro Foundation and Creature Comfort bring therapy dogs to children in need
The Marisa Tufaro Foundation is extending its partnership with Creature Comfort Pet Therapy to continue making free visits from certified therapy dogs and their trained owners/handlers available to schools, libraries and other facilities serving children. [...]
GMC swimmers become Marisa’s Minnows to help children in need
The Greater Middlesex Conference swimming community once again pooled its resources to make a splash for The Marisa Tufaro Foundation. Student-athletes from across the conference became “Marisa’s Minnows” at North Brunswick Township High School's Gregg [...]
GMC swimmers will make a splash for children in need
The Greater Middlesex Conference swimming community is once again pooling its resources to make a splash for The Marisa Tufaro Foundation. Student-athletes from the conference’s high school teams will become “Marisa’s Minnows” as part of [...]
Howell boys defeat Saint Joseph for Marisa Tufaro Classic title
Howell and two-time defending state champion Saint Joseph qualified for the best-of-five baker format finals of the Marisa Tufaro Classic with identical pinfalls. The upstart Rebels, who were unranked in NJ.com’s preseason statewide Top 20, [...]
Howell girls repeat as Marisa Tufaro Classic tournament champions
The Howell High School girls bowling team, coming off a second consecutive undefeated campaign, defended its title at the Marisa Tufaro Classic. With a three-game pinfall of 2,865, the Rebels qualified as the top seed [...]
Saint Joseph, Howell headline loaded Marisa Tufaro Classic field
Defending state champions Saint Joseph High School of Metuchen and Howell headline a deep and talented field of boys and girls high school bowling teams that will compete in the Marisa Tufaro Classic. Proceeds from [...]
Middlesex County children in need are winners of Woodbridge Turkey Trot
Dozens of awards and medals were presented to the top finishers in the fourth annual Woodbridge Turkey Trot, but the real winners of Saturday’s charity event are Middlesex County children in need. All proceeds from [...]
The Catholic Spirit features The Marisa Tufaro Foundation’s childhood literacy initiative
The Catholic Spirit ran a wonderful story (linked here) about The Marisa Tufaro Foundation's partnership with Saint Thomas Aquinas High School and Saint John Vianney School. The Diocese of Metuchen schools, along with Saint Joseph High [...]
The Peter Fund and Marisa Tufaro Foundation seek GMC Kindness Counts Award nominations
Coincidentally and perhaps fittingly, World Kindness Day immediately follows the anniversary of Peter Bonn-Elchoness’ untimely passing. Observed each year on Nov. 13, the annual day of awareness encourages individuals to practice kindness in their daily [...]