Remembering Marisa Tufaro on World Cancer Day
Today is World Cancer Day and the anniversary of Marisa's funeral mass at St. Francis Cathedral in Metuchen, where her father delivered this eulogy. Prayers for those battling cancer, others who’ve lost loved ones to [...]
Mayor Cohen’s Charity Fund serves and benefits from community
With a single recurring word, Robert Zuckerman, who serves as president of the board of trustees for Mayor Cohen’s Charity Fund, astutely captured the quintessence of the mission of and support for the nonprofit. “Mayor [...]
Winners of Marisa Tufaro Memorial Duals between East Brunswick and Perth Amboy are children in need
The host East Brunswick High School girls and boys wrestling teams swept Perth Amboy in the Marisa Tufaro Memorial Duals on Tuesday, but the real winners of the fundraising event were children in need. Donations [...]
Marisa Tufaro’s memory honored with donation to hometown hospital
A visit to the emergency department or stay at a hospital can be an anxious time for pediatric patients and their families. The Marisa Tufaro Foundation is helping to alleviate such stress through a generous [...]
Marisa Tufaro Memorial Dual raises nearly $3,000 for children in need
The Old Bridge and South Plainfield wrestling teams combined to raise nearly $3,000 through their participation in the seventh annual Marisa Tufaro Memorial Dual, which was contested earlier this month at Old Bridge High School. [...]
East Brunswick Wrestling Alumni Night showcases girls and boys teams in charity event
Competing in the sport long before it was sanctioned for girls, Rachel Daddio wrestled for the East Brunswick boys team more than a decade ago. With girls wrestling in only its second year as an [...]
Old Bridge defeats South Plainfield in Marisa Tufaro Memorial Dual
In the seventh annual Marisa Tufaro Memorial Dual, the fourth-ranked Old Bridge High School wrestling team defeated ninth-ranked South Plainfield 43-27 on Friday night. MyCentralJersey.com photo gallery HERE MyCentralJersey.com story HERE Box score HERE Match [...]
East Brunswick Wrestling Alumni Night will benefit Middlesex County children in need
In addition to welcoming back former letterwinners and coaches, the East Brunswick High School varsity wrestling program is turning its Jan. 30 Alumni Night into a charity event. Donations collected at the door for the [...]
Marisa Tufaro Memorial Art Scholarship nominations being accepted
Nominations for the Marisa Tufaro Memorial Art Scholarship are being accepted until February 7, 2024. Students who are Middlesex County residents between the ages of 7 and 14 are eligible for the scholarship, which will [...]