We had a great weekend last week. Our newest addition to the family – little Wills – was baptized. But while I stood there holding the little guy, I realized how fortunate we are. And how important education…and the bonds you make through it…are to students, and families. And it’s why – in my opinion – we […]
Category: In the News
Saint Dominic Academy Students Awarded Scholarships
Congratulations to Freshmen Emily Sullivan (left) and Shaista Khatoon (right) awarded The Cento Amici Scholarship! Thank you to Cento Amici for your generosity and service to students throughout the state, Cento Amici is a community-based, member organization dedicated to providing scholarships to students in New Jersey. Their mission is to enhance the educational opportunities for […]
Cento members Chris Trucillo and Bob Zito remember 9/11
Never forget: For some, it has been a mission for 20 years By Tom Bergeron(ROI-NJ) – September 10, 2021 After his picture-perfect morning in Atlantic City came to a shocking end with images on his hotel TV of planes hitting buildings … after his race up the Garden State Parkway was filled with endless buzzes […]
Cento Amici Board member Col. Jack Jacobs on our returning fallen warriors
Cento Amici Mourns the Passing of Steve Kalafer
To the members of Cento Amici, This morning we learned that Cento Amici member Steve Kalafer had passed, after a years-long bout with cancer. Many of you will remember the night Bob Hurley became a member of Cento Amici. Hearing of the difficult position St. Anthony’s was in, Steve turned to Greg Olsen and suggested […]
Cento Amici’s Jack Morris helping the Shinnecock Nation launch a new casino in Southampton
Hard Rock’s Morris talks casinos: On Long Island, in Atlantic City — and maybe elsewhere Says Shinnecock Casino Hamptons is opportunity to help Native American group that has been mistreated for too long Read the story on ROI-NJ.
Coach Bob Hurley Remembers Kobe Bryant
Bob Hurley remembers when St. Anthony played against Kobe Bryant, Lower Merion Bob Hurley remembers it like it was yesterday. When St. Anthony traveled down to Saint Joseph’s University in Philadelphia during the 1995-96 high school basketball season to take on Lower Merion High School, Kobe Bryant was the No. 1 senior player in the […]
Cento Amici Annual Dinner & Auction featured in NJBiz
Cento Amici welcomes NJ real estate leaders as newest members Medal of Honor recipient Staff Sgt. David Bellavia added along with Jack Morris, Joe Marino The nation’s newest Medal of Honor recipient, Staff Sgt. David Bellavia, and New Jersey real estate developers and leaders Jack Morris and Joe Marino became the newest members of Cento […]
St. Benedict’s Prep in Newark announces ambitious fundraising goal of $100M
Newark school is known for its ability to create leaders and scholars If you’re looking for another metric that shows just how important St. Benedict’s Prep is to Newark — and how many individuals and corporate sponsors are determined to keep it that way — consider this: Moments after the school publicly announced its ambitious […]
Grano inspires next generation with speech at Cento Amici scholarship dinner
Grano inspires next generation with speech at Cento Amici scholarship dinner The speech was short (maybe two minutes or so) and the message was simple (metaphorically use these three arms movements to guide your life). The hope is that it was profound. If just a few of the three dozen or so scholarship winners at […]