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Tom Renner

Client Editor

trenner@dailyvoice.com

No one knows local sports quite like Tom Renner, The Daily Voice's Sports Editor. For 22 years, he covered the field for The Stamford Advocate. He's been in Fairfield County since 1987.

Tom was formerly a reporter at Daily Voice.

Tom Renner's Contributions

Real Estate

Realty 7 Donates To Wilton Community Emergency Response Team WILTON, Conn. -- Realty Seven of Wilton presented the Wilton Community Emergency Response Team with a donation check of $2,500 to equip CERT’s new utility vehicle. The donation was made through the Realty Seven Charitable Fund. “We are thrilled to be able to make this donation, “ said Realty Seven Owner/Broker Peg Koellmer. “Wilton’s CERT program helps train & equip citizens to be prepared to help themselves & their neighbors in the event of a disaster or other common emergency. "Their volunteers selflessly assist emergency responders in these crises as well as community events…

by Tom Renner

11/07/2014

Sports

Rye's Greer Earns Academic Soccer Honor At Tufts RYE, N.Y. -- Rye's Catharine Greer was named to the 2014?15 Capital One Academic All?District Women’s Soccer Teams at Tufts University, selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America. The award recognizes the nation’s top student?athletes for their combined performances athletically and in the classroom. Greer, a senior co-captain, was named to the District I team for NCAA Division III players. The Rye High School graduate is one of 11 players named in District I, which represents Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont. First?team Academic All?District honorees a…

by Tom Renner

11/07/2014

Schools

Norwalk High Band Wins 3rd Straight Musical Arts Championship NORWALK, Conn. -- The Norwalk High School marching band won its third straight Musical Arts Conference championship last Saturday at Kennedy Stadium in Bridgeport. Playing in cold and rainy weather, Norwalk won with a score of 97.3. Trumbull, Norwalk's longtime rival, finished with 96.4. The Marching Bears also won the "Caption Awards" for Outstanding Marching, Outstanding General Effect, Outstanding Woodwind and Outstanding Brass sections. This victory capped off another amazing MAC season as the band won every competition in which it performed. Norwalk competes in the MAC's Mar…

by Tom Renner

11/07/2014

Sports

Haldane Volleyball Star Earns All-American Honors COLD SPRING, N.Y. -- Haldane High School volleyball star Kelly Vahos was named to the American Volleyball Coaches' Association All-America team on Thursday. Vahos, a senior middle hitter, was an honorable mention selection. She has committed to play college volleyball at James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Va. Click here for Vahos' statisical profile on MaxPreps. Vahos has 309 kills on the year, and was an AVCA Player of the Week in October. Haldane (18-2), which has won 12 straight Section 1 titles, meets Section 11 champion Shelter Island for the regional title at 4 p.m. on Satu…

by Tom Renner

11/07/2014

Real Estate

William Pitt Sotheby's Intl. Realty, President Earn Top Rankings FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. – Real Estate Executive magazine has ranked Julie B. Fee and William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty at No. 30 among the top 200 real estate brokers in America for 2014. The magazine also ranked President and CEO Paul Breunich as one of the Top 100 most influential real estate executives in the country. The top 200 real estate brokers for 2014 were ranked according to number of sides and unit sales as well as total dollar volume for 2013. Real Estate Executive magazine reported that the real estate agency achieved 4,656 sides/unit sales and $3.4 billion in vo…

by Tom Renner

11/07/2014

Lifestyle

Pound Ridge Golf Club Transitions To Offseason Rates POUND RIDGE, N.Y. – Pound Ridge Golf Club is transitioning to offseason rates of $150 before 1 p.m. and $100 after 1 p.m. through Dec. 31. Available seven days a week, the popular late fall, early winter rates include golf or pull cart, yardage book and use of the club’s practice facilities. More information on cancellation policies and exclusion dates is available at www.poundridgegolf.com. “The golf course is in great shape this time of year, and the off-season rates are perfect for golfers to sample Pound Ridge for the first time, or to enjoy a value-packed return visit,” says Todd L…

by Tom Renner

11/06/2014

Sports

Archbishop Stepinac Running Back Receives College Offer WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Archbishop Stepinac running back Malcolm Major received his first college offer Wednesday. The offer was made by Assumption College. Major, a senior from Yonkers, has rushed for 552 yards and five touchdowns this fall for the unbeaten Crusaders. He is averaging 7.8 yards per carry in the team's balanced running attack. Assumption, in Worcester, Mass. plays in the Northeast-10 Conference. Major's best game this season came in a 38-21 win over St. Anthony's, when he rushed for 136 yards on 13 carries. Yonkers meets Cardinal Hayes in a playoff game Sunday at …

by Tom Renner

11/06/2014

Sports

Former Fairfield Warde Runner Earns All-Big East Cross Country Honors FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- Former Fairfield Warde distance runner Harry Warnick helped the Villanova University men’s cross country team win its second straight Big East championship on Oct. 31. Warnick, a sophomore, finished 12th overall for the Wildcats in the Big East race, which was held in Carmel, Ind. He earned Big East honors by running the 8-kilometer (nearly five-mile) course in 24:16.7. He was Villanova’s sixth runner as the Wildcats won with just 23 points, the lowest total in the history of the meet. It was Villanova’s sixth Big East title. The Wildcats, ranked seventh in the co…

by Tom Renner

11/06/2014

Business

Stamford Woman Opens The First Press In Mall In White Plains STAMFORD, Conn. -- A Stamford woman has thrown open the doors at The First Press, a retailer specializing in olive oils, vinegars and artisan goods, at The Westchester in White Plains, N.Y. The store, owned by Heidi Burrows, is in the Neiman Marcus wing of the mall on retail level three, and the opening marks the retailer’s first store in Westchester. The Westchester location joins the company’s other related business, New Canaan Olive Oil. “We are thrilled to welcome The First Press to the dynamic retail mix at The Westchester,” said Paula Kelliher, area director of mall marketing for …

by Tom Renner

11/06/2014

Events

Stamford Native Chosen As Veterans Day Parade Grand Marshal STAMFORD, Conn. -- Stamford's Veterans Day Parade will honor city native retired Brigadier Gen. Richard L. Ursone when he serves as the parade's grand marshal on Sunday, Nov. 9. Stamford's parade kicks off at noon Sunday at the corner of Summer Street and Hoyt Street and continues down Summer before turning left, crossing Atlantic Street and concluding in Veterans Park in the city's downtown. Ursone, who now lives in San Antonio, served in the U.S. Army for 33 years. His service in combat included Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm. From 1990 to 1991, Ursone, then a lieutenant c…

by Tom Renner

11/06/2014

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