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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Norwalk's Pierre-Louis Catches Attention Of Seahawks' Coach Norwalk's Pierre-Louis Catches Attention Of Seahawks' Coach
Norwalk's Pierre-Louis Catches Attention Of Seahawks' Coach NORWALK, Conn. -- Second-year linebacker Kevin Pierre-Louis of Norwalk has caught the attention of Seattle Seahawks coach Pete Carroll during the team’s preseason workouts. "We're really fired up with what he can do," head coach Pete Carroll said in a story posted on Fox Sports. Pierre-Louis, who played at King in Stamford under Dan Gouin, joined the Seahawks last year after a standout career at Boston College. The 6-foot, 236-pounder linebacker played in seven games and had 13 tackles. He missed nine games with a shoulder injury. "He is so fast and he plays so quick,’’ Carroll added…

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Ossining, NY
Obituaries
Mirtha Lisboa, 70, Lived In Ossining Mirtha Lisboa, 70, Lived In Ossining
Mirtha Lisboa, 70, Lived In Ossining OSSINING, N.Y. -- Mirtha Lisboa of Ossining died on Monday, Aug. 17. She was 70. Lisboa was born in Montevideo, Uruguay on June 18, 1945 and was the daughter of Juan and Maria Esther (Castillo) Giraldez.  Mirtha is survived by her mother Maria Esther; her husband Jose; children William (Holly), Richard (Romana) and Karina; siblings Francis and Jorge Giraldez and Zulma Medina and four grandchildren. She was predeceased by her son Miguel Angel and her grandson Kevin. Visiting hours will be held on Wednesday from 4-8 p.m. at Dorsey. The funeral mass will be celebrated on Thursday at 10 …

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White Plains, NY
Weather
Long-Range Forecasts Predict Cold, Snowy Winter In White Plains Long-Range Forecasts Predict Cold, Snowy Winter In White Plains
Long-Range Forecasts Predict Cold, Snowy Winter In White Plains WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Two long-range weather forecasts predict a cold, snowy winter for Westchester County residents. Kasims Weather Watcher and the Old Farmers’ Almanac made the dire predictions. “A cold and snowy (brutal) severe season is more than likely for the Northeast and MidEast Coast yet again,’ according to the Kasims Weather Watcher report. The Old Farmers' Almanac predicted a  super cold winter with snow for much of the country, even for some regions of the country that don’t usually see much of it, according to a story on Fox News. The Kasims story said "Things are…

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Fairfield, CT
Weather
Long-Range Forecasts Predict Cold, Snowy Winter In Fairfield Long-Range Forecasts Predict Cold, Snowy Winter In Fairfield
Long-Range Forecasts Predict Cold, Snowy Winter In Fairfield FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- Two long-range weather forecasts predict a cold, snowy winter for Fairfield County residents. Kasims Weather Watcher and the Old Farmers’ Almanac made the dire predictions. “A cold and snowy (brutal) severe season is more than likely for the Northeast and MidEast Coast yet again,’ according to the Kasims Weather Watcher report. The Old Farmers' Almanac predicted a  super cold winter with snow for much of the country, even for some regions of the country that don’t usually see much of it, according to a story on Fox News. The Kasims story said "Things are lo…

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by Tom Renner
Mahopac, NY
Weather
Long-Range Forecasts Predict Cold, Snowy Winter In Putnam County Long-Range Forecasts Predict Cold, Snowy Winter In Putnam County
Long-Range Forecasts Predict Cold, Snowy Winter In Putnam County PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. -- Two long-range weather forecasts predict a cold, snowy winter for Putnam County residents. Kasims Weather Watcher and the Old Farmers’ Almanac made the dire predictions. “A cold and snowy (brutal) severe season is more than likely for the Northeast and MidEast Coast yet again,’ according to the Kasims Weather Watcher report. The Old Farmers' Almanac predicted a  super cold winter with snow for much of the country, even for some regions of the country that don’t usually see much of it, according to a story on Fox News. The Kasims story said "Things are looking v…

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by Tom Renner
Mahopac, NY
Breaking News
Report: 7 Percent Of Putnam Residents Enrolled In Obamacare Report: 7 Percent Of Putnam Residents Enrolled In Obamacare
Report: 7 Percent Of Putnam Residents Enrolled In Obamacare PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. -- Seven percent of residents in Putnam County are enrolled in health insurance programs created through the exchanges in the Affordable Care Act, according to a story in Politco. Also, the number of Putnam residents who enrolled in ACA plans in the second year of enrollment increased by 16 percent. The state average was 12 percent. The Politco story said the Affordable Care Act, commonly referred to as Obamacare, has become more popular in Western New York than in other regions of the state. In Erie County, for example, more than 15,000 residents signed up for a pri…

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White Plains, NY
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Fresh Off First CHSFL Title In 49 Years, Stepinac Is Back For More Fresh Off First CHSFL Title In 49 Years, Stepinac Is Back For More
Fresh Off First Chsfl Title In 49 Years, Stepinac Is Back For More WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- With 10 starters returning from last year’s team, hopes are high for the Archbishop Stepinac football team. The Crusaders from White Plains went 12-1 last year, including a 16-14 win over Iona Prep in the Catholic High School Football League Class AAA championship game. The title was the first for the Crusaders in 49 years, and their undefeated run ended with a setback in the state title game to Canisius of Buffalo, 23-10. Stepinac figures to be a contender again for CHSFL honors thanks to its strong returning class. TJ Morrison, a Yonkers resident who has recei…

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by Tom Renner
Ossining, NY
Obituaries
Sister Julia Hannigan, 99, Maryknoll Sister In Ossining Sister Julia Hannigan, 99, Maryknoll Sister In Ossining
Sister Julia Hannigan, 99, Maryknoll Sister In Ossining OSSINING, N.Y. -- Sister Julia Hannigan, a Maryknoll missioner to China, died Saturday, Aug.  15.  She was 99 years. Hannigan was born Sept. 30, 1915, in Brooklyn to John and Julia McCleary Hannigan. Christened Julia Regina Hannigan, Sister Julia was one of five children born to the couple.  All members of her immediate family have predeceased her. Hannigan joined Maryknoll Sisters on Dec.  8, 1933, with a passion to minister in China, a calling she fulfilled through work in teaching and counseling. Following her final vows on June 30, 1939, Hannigan was first sent to China, where, f…

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Fairfield, CT
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Wildlife Preserve In Southport Becomes Official Monarch Waystation Wildlife Preserve In Southport Becomes Official Monarch Waystation
Wildlife Preserve In Southport Becomes Official Monarch Waystation FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- Aspetuck Land Trust’s Sasqua Wildflower Preserve, located next to the Pequot Library on Westway Road in Southport, is now an official Monarch Waystation.   The Preserve provides Milkweed, nectar sources and shelter to help sustain Monarch butterflies as they migrate through North America.  Aspetuck Land Trust (ALT) is a local non-profit land conservation organization founded in 1966 to preserve open space in the towns of Westport, Weston, Fairfield and Easton. ALT preserves provide passive recreation and educational opportunities for people to learn about and enjo…

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Stamford, CT
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Stamford Mayor Martin Steps On Curtain Call Stage This Weekend Stamford Mayor Martin Steps On Curtain Call Stage This Weekend
Stamford Mayor Martin Steps On Curtain Call Stage This Weekend STAMFORD, Conn. -- Stamford Mayor David Martin is scheduled to make cameo appearances in the play "Oliver" this weekend at Curtain Call. Martin will have small speaking roles in the Friday and Saturday shows. Martin will appear at the end of the opening scene as an orphan in the children's show. Friday's show begins at 7:30 p.m., and the Saturday show begins at 2 p.m.  Shows are held at Kweskin Theatre at 1349 Newfield Avenue in Stamford. For more information, visit Curtain Call's website.

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