Tom Renner

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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.

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Norwalk, CT
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Christie's Quilting Boutique In Norwalk Honors Military Veterans Christie's Quilting Boutique In Norwalk Honors Military Veterans
Christie's Quilting Boutique In Norwalk Honors Military Veterans NORWALK, Conn. -- Christie's Quilting Boutique in Norwalk presented Quilts of Valor to 14 military veterans during a ceremony on Saturday. The veterans who received quilts were Paul Ceglia of Norwalk, Orlando Vazquez, Mike Worosz, Marshal Wilson, Jerry Cook, Herbert Vernal, Felix Guiffra III, Josephine Velazquez-Ruequoi, Sharad Samy, Thomas Boone, Robert Bucci, Charles Scribner, David Sanborn and John Miller. Quilts are made by volunteers at Christie’s, which opened in 2013, at 176 Main St. in Norwalk. Christie Ruiz distributed Quilts of Valor for the first time last year. Jane Dougherty, t…

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by Tom Renner
Mahopac, NY
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New Brewster Colonial Offers Customization And Recreation New Brewster Colonial Offers Customization And Recreation
New Brewster Colonial Offers Customization And Recreation BREWSTER, N.Y. -- A newly-constructed four-bedroom in Brewster is move-in ready and offers customizable options along with a bundle of recreation opportunities at a nearby clubhouse. The property at 14 Knoll Ridge is being offered by Fortune Homebuilders and listed by Houlihan Lawrence Chris Will for $858,800. The lot includes .7 acres in a cul-de-sac. “They’re not cookie-cutter Colonials,’’ Will said. “That makes them distinct. The homes are for the most part customizable on the interior, all the way down to the number of sockets you want.” Homebuyers also have their choices of exterior co…

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Greenwich, CT
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Decorated Triathlete From Greenwich Bravely Fights Cancer — Again Decorated Triathlete From Greenwich Bravely Fights Cancer — Again
Decorated Triathlete From Greenwich Bravely Fights Cancer — Again GREENWICH, Conn. — Former Greenwich resident Karen Newman remains faithful that she will win her second fight with cancer — and that she will compete in Mexico in the World Triathlon Championships. “With God’s help and yours, I am going to beat cancer again as it tries to spread through my body,’’ Newman wrote on a GoFundMe page and disclosed that she was diagnosed with cancer in her spine. “With God’s help and yours, I am going to compete for the United States at the Worlds in September.” Newman survived breast cancer in 2008. She turned her battle against cancer and bulimia into an inspir…

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by Tom Renner
Cortlandt, NY
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Croton Karate Owner Kick Starts Enjoyment Of Martial Arts Croton Karate Owner Kick Starts Enjoyment Of Martial Arts
Croton Karate Owner Kick Starts Enjoyment Of Martial Arts CROTON-ON-HUDSON, N.Y. -- Sensei Peter Doherty opened Croton Karate in 2005. A long time fitness and martial arts advocate, Doherty had been learning and teaching karate for over 15 years and had always dreamed of having his own dojo, or martial arts studio. Doherty worked three jobs simultaneously before a client told him about the space in Croton.  “It was an old martial arts school, so the buildout was already done,’’ Doherty said. “It just felt like the right time. It’s in a shopping center, and I thought it had good visibility. That was important because I wanted to work the art more t…

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by Tom Renner
Bridgeport, CT
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Popular Bridgeport Race Adds 10K And Aligns With Barnum Festival Popular Bridgeport Race Adds 10K And Aligns With Barnum Festival
Popular Bridgeport Race Adds 10K And Aligns With Barnum Festival BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- A popular Bridgeport race will have a new affiliation, sponsor and big brother when runners reach the starting line on Sunday. The Barnum Festival, with sponsorship from Aquarion, will host the Great Aquarion Barnum Festival 5k and 10k beginning at 8:30 on Sunday morning. The races finish at the Ballpark at Harbor Yard. The 5k has been a part of the Fairfield County running landscape for a few years, but the 10k is a new addition. Aquarion also jumped in as the race sponsor. “I think it’s a natural fit with the Barnum Festival,’’ Barnum Festival Ringmaster Jason Julian…

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Cortlandt, NY
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N.Y Presbyterian/Hudson Valley Hospital Names New President N.Y Presbyterian/Hudson Valley Hospital Names New President
N.Y Presbyterian/Hudson Valley Hospital Names New President CORTLANDT MANOR, N.Y. -- Stacey Petrower, M.P.A. has been named president of NewYork-Presbyterian/Hudson Valley Hospital. A senior leader in healthcare for more than 20 years, she currently serves as chief operating officer at NewYork-Presbyterian/Hudson Valley Hospital. She succeeds John C. Federspiel, who is retiring in July after 29 years as president. Petrower, a Peekskill resident, joined the hospital in January. Previously, she was vice president of operations at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center, overseeing and managing the operations and operating budget of the emerge…

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by Tom Renner
White Plains, NY
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Rosen Joins Hudson United Title In White Plains Rosen Joins Hudson United Title In White Plains
Rosen Joins Hudson United Title In White Plains WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Randi Rosen has joined Hudson United Title in White Plains as a title closer executive. “I’m very excited to be a part of Hudson United Title’s growing team,” said Rosen. “After building up experience in this industry over the past eight years, I’m looking forward to bringing what I have learned to this group and treating my clients to the finest services we have to offer.” Rosen has always worked in title sales and closing coordination. In a sales capacity, Rosen hosted gatherings for attorney and real estate agent introductions, and she also promoted title services t…

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by Tom Renner
Armonk, NY
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May is Melanoma/Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Month May is Melanoma/Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Month
May is Melanoma/Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Month MT. KISCO, N.Y. -- With more than one million new cases of skin cancer occurring annually, it’s more important than ever this summer to protect the skin you’re in. According to the American Cancer Society, about 5.4 million cases of basal and squamous cell skin cancer will be diagnosed annually in the United States. Melanoma, the most virulent form of skin cancer, will account for more than 76,000 cases of skin cancer in 2016 and 75% of all skin cancer deaths. Skin cancer is by far the most common cancer, with one in five Americans developing skin cancer in their lifetime. The primary reason…

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Bergenfield, NJ
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Pascack Valley Teen Shares Eating Disorder Struggles To Help Others Pascack Valley Teen Shares Eating Disorder Struggles To Help Others
Pascack Valley Teen Shares Eating Disorder Struggles To Help Others RIVER VALE, N.J. -- Valery Berenshtein of River Vale fought valiantly against anorexia and bulimia as it spiraled out of control before concluding her life was at risk. Now, the Pascack Valley High School junior shares her story so that other young girls do not find themselves fighting a similar battle. She organized an Eating Disorder Family Awareness Night at school in February, and on June 12 is spearheading an Eating Disorder 3k walk to raise money for what she believes is one of the nation’s most underfunded scourges. At its apex in December of 2014, Berenshtein’s disorder compromised …

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by Tom Renner
Darien, CT
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Darien Restaurant Sponsors Gala To Take On Childhood Cancer Darien Restaurant Sponsors Gala To Take On Childhood Cancer
Darien Restaurant Sponsors Gala To Take On Childhood Cancer STAMFORD, Conn. -- A cancer diagnosis is upsetting for any family, but particularly so when a child is involved. An upcoming gala in Stamford, sponsored in part by The Waters Edge at Giovanni’s in Darien, will raise money to support St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital to find cures for childhood cancer. The gala will be held on Sunday, May 29, at the Stamford Marriott. Tickets are $100, and there will be a silent and live auctions, comedy, dance performances and entertainment. Luz Otero and Luis Lopez of Connecticut Salsa Fest are hosting the event for the seventh consecutive year. The Wat…

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