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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Rye, NY

Breaking News

Author Junot Díaz Visits Purchase-suny In October For Lecture PURCHASE, N.Y. -- The Purchase College-SUNY School of Humanities will present An Evening with Junot Díaz: A Lecture, Reading, and Conversation on Tuesday, October 7, from 4:30-6 p.m. The event — which is free and open to the public — will take place at the Pepsico Theater, in the Performing Arts Center at Purchase College (735 Anderson Hill Road, Purchase). A book signing will follow the lecture/reading. Part of the Durst Distinguished Lecture Series, the program is supported by an endowment from the Durst family, long-time benefactors of Purchase College. One of the most exciting a…

by Tom Renner

09/08/2014

Fairfield, CT

Your Community

Concert, Auction For Her Haven Coming To Fairfield FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- A concert, auction and home tour to support Her Haven will be held on Saturday, Sept. 13, in the Greenfield Hills section of Fairfield. The Vanderblue Team, a Christie’s International real estate team from the Higgins Group, and Carey Dougherty, founder of Her Haven, have created the event. Aiming to bring the gifts of designers and artists to those most in need, Fairfield County-based Her Haven changes the lives of women by offering them a haven in which to thrive, dream and prosper. The concert will feature musician Mystic Bowie, who will be performing outdoors…

by Tom Renner

09/07/2014

Rivertowns, NY

Your Community

DeLeon's Goal Lifts Mercy College In Women's Soccer Opener DOBBS FERRY, N.Y. – Junior Jessica DeLeon scored in the 51st minute as the Mercy College women's soccer team defeated Pace University, 1-0, in its season opener on Thursday, Sept. 4. For Mercy, freshman Alyssa Iannuzzi took three shots, while DeLeon and senior Abby Zielinski each took two shots. MacKenzie Cochrane and Savannah Campana were over the field on defense, allowing only two shots on goal in the shutout victory. Junior goalkeeper Nicole Augustine played all 90 minutes, making two saves, and picked up the 10th shutout of her Mavericks career.

by Tom Renner

09/06/2014

Fairfield, CT

Breaking News

Malloy: Metro-North On-Time Performance Hits 95% On New Haven Line FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- On-time train performance on Metro-North's New Haven Line continues to show signs of improvement, Gov. Dannel P. Malloy said Friday. According to the Connecticut Department of Transportation and Metro-North Railroad, on-time train performance levels reached more than 95 percent in August. “At the beginning of the year, I asked Metro-North to demonstrate their commitment to providing the safe, reliable and timely service that Connecticut residents expect and deserve. In particular, we want customers to be confident that their trains will be on time at least 9…

by Tom Renner

09/05/2014

Darien, CT

Your Community

Young Darien Brothers Win Golf Titles At Rye Club DARIEN, Conn. -- Darien High School golfer Christian Ostberg won the men's club championship and his brother, Thomas, won the under-13 title last weekend at the Apawamis Club in Rye, N.Y. Christian also won the under-17 Junior Club Championship, becoming the first player to win the Junior Club Championship and Men's Club Championship in the same year since 1984. During the 36-hole final match on Labor Day, Christian was down six holes after 23. But he won eight of the next nine holes to go two up after 32 holes and held on to win the championship on the 35th hole. “Christian’s op…

by Tom Renner

09/05/2014

Greenwich, CT

Your Community

Greenwich's Supermarketing For Seniors Celebrates Grandparents Day GREENWICH, Conn. -- Jewish Family Services of Greenwich will hold a Supermarketing for Seniors Celebrates Grandparents Day event on Sunday, Sept. 7. In partnership with neighborhood supermarkets, JFS representatives and volunteers will be stationed across the community to raise awareness and funding for the Supermarketing for Seniors program. It is a nondenominational free grocery shopping and case management service designed to meet the physical, emotional and social needs of housebound Greenwich citizens 60 years of age or older. Supermarketing for Seniors has served elderly neighbor…

by Tom Renner

09/05/2014

Darien, CT

On Your Side

Darien Chamber Welcomes SoNo Baking Company DARIEN, Conn. -- One week after opening, the Darien Chamber of Commerce welcomed the SoNo Baking Company to Darien with an official ribbon cutting. The Darien location is at 49 Tokeneke Road and will feature a cafe, espresso bar and its selection of baked goods, cakes, pastries, cookies and artisan breads. Some lunch dishes will also be on the menu. Sono Baking Company also has a location on Water Street in Norwalk. The business is open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Read more about the new location here in the Daily Voice. For more information, visit its Facebook page or website. Phot…

by Tom Renner

09/05/2014

Mahopac, NY

Your Community

Putnam County Fans Ready For Start Of New NFL Season PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. -- Putnam County professional football fans are ready for the start of a new season as the National Football League kicks off Sunday and Monday for the New York teams. The Jets host the Oakland Raiders on Sunday at 1 p.m. at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. The Giants play on Monday at the Detroit Lions. Kickoff at Ford Field is 7:10 p.m. Neither team made the playoffs in 2013. The Giants stumbled to an 0-6 start and finished 7-9. The Jets won three of their last four games to finish 8-8. The Giants did go 5-0 in the preseason this year. The Jets were 2-2. The Giant…

by Tom Renner

09/05/2014

Bronxville, NY

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Bronxville's Cain Running Fifth Avenue Mile In New York BRONXVILLE, N.Y. -- Bronxville native Mary Cain will run in the Fifth Avenue Mile in New York on Saturday, Sept. 13. Cain, a freshman at the University of Portland, runs professionally for the Nike Oregon Project and is coached by distance running legend Alberto Salazar. Cain won the world junior title at 3,000 meters in July. The Fifth Avenue Mile, which is hosted by New York Road Runners, features some of the world's top runners. The women's professional race is scheduled to start at 12:45 p.m. Cain was a running standout at Bronxville High School before moving to Oregon to train…

by Tom Renner

09/05/2014

Pleasantville, NY

On Your Side

Pleasantville CrossFit Business Celebrates 1-Year Anniversary PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- CrossFit Immortal in Pleasantville recently celebrated its first anniversary. The business opened at 72 Memorial Plaza with owners and longtime friends Tommy Carter and John Nannariello. CrossFit combines all elements of exercise, including endurance, stamina, strength, flexibility, power, speed, coordination, balance, accuracy and agility. Carter and Nannariello are CrossFit certified and are the lead trainers at the business. "The facility here is awesome,'' one reviewer wrote on the business' Facebook page. "The coaches, Tommy and John, are two of the most …

by Tom Renner

09/05/2014

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