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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Danbury, CT
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Bon Jovi Tribute Band Plans Danbury Visit In September Bon Jovi Tribute Band Plans Danbury Visit In September
Bon Jovi Tribute Band Plans Danbury Visit In September DANBURY, Conn. -- 1 Wild Night, a Bon Jovi tribute band, will play at Molly Darcy's in Danbury on Saturday, Sept. 20. The band will Bon Jovi's biggest hits, including "Livin' On a Prayer," "You Give Love a bad Name," "Wanted Dead or Alive," "Bed of Roses" and more. Two set show starts at 10 p.m. and there is a $5 cover. Molly Darcy's is located at 39 Mill Plain Road, Danbury. Call 203-794-0449 for information. More information about 1 Wild Night is on its Facebook page.  

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by Tom Renner
Mahopac, NY
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Expect Delays On Newburgh-Beacon Bridge Starting Sept. 2 Expect Delays On Newburgh-Beacon Bridge Starting Sept. 2
Expect Delays On Newburgh-Beacon Bridge Starting Sept. 2 PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. -- An ongoing deck replacement on the Newburgh-Beach Bridge could cause delays for drivers beginning Tuesday, Sept. 2. The traffic pattern on the eastbound side of the bridge will change on that date. Work is scheduled to begin that night. The span will be limited to two lanes around the clock and the speed limit will be reduced to 45 mph as a safety precaution for travelers and workers. Drivers can expect delays traveling from Newburgh to Beacon during morning rush and other heavy volume periods, according to the state Bridge Authority.  The $93 million project i…

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by Tom Renner
Stamford, CT
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Taxi Driver Killed After Violent Struggle In North Stamford Taxi Driver Killed After Violent Struggle In North Stamford
Taxi Driver Killed After Violent Struggle In North Stamford STAMFORD, Conn. -- A city taxi driver is dead after he was stabbed in what Stamford police say was a violent struggle both inside and outside his Stamford taxi early Wednesday morning.  Mahomed Kamal, 47, was found on the lawn of 150 Doolittle Road at about 8:30 a.m. by landscapers, police said. The home is in the Westover area of Stamford close to the Den Road exit on the the Merritt Parkway.  The taxi was impaled on a wooden portion of the street nearby, police said.  Kamal was pronounced dead at the scene. He had been stabbed multiple times, police said.  The knife has not been…

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by Frank MacEachern
Stamford, CT
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Stamford Police Investigating 'Untimely Death' On Doolittle Road Stamford Police Investigating 'Untimely Death' On Doolittle Road
Stamford Police Investigating 'Untimely Death' On Doolittle Road STAMFORD, Conn. -- Stamford police are investigating "an untimely death" that occurred on Doolittle Road on Wednesday morning, according  to Public Information Officer Sgt. Kelly Connelly. Connelly said police had no comment about the ongoing investigation. A press release will be available later in the day, Connelly said. The Advocate reported a special operations truck arrived at 150 Doolittle Road at 9:15 and a crime scene investigation unit arrived shortly afterwards. Doolittle Road is a dead end street off of Den Road in the Roxbury area of Stamford.  

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by Tom Renner
North Salem, NY
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North Salem Stable Owner Balances Tricky Training, Competing Dynamic North Salem Stable Owner Balances Tricky Training, Competing Dynamic
North Salem Stable Owner Balances Tricky Training, Competing Dynamic NORTH SALEM, N.Y. -- Lainie Wimberly believes training and riding horses are integrated skills. The owner and head trainer at North Salem’s Brigadoon Show Stables has nearly 30 years of success at each to back her up. Wimberly, a Ridgefield, Conn., resident, started riding at age 9, and by age 11, she was the youngest rider at the time to qualify for the Maclay Finals at the National Horse Show at Madison Square Garden. She went on to become a nationally acclaimed Junior rider, and opened Brigadoon in 1987. Wimberly is now one of the premier Hunter rider trainers in the country and has …

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by Tom Renner
Fairfield, CT
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Forbes Ranks Fairfield County 12th In Best Cities For Young Professionals Forbes Ranks Fairfield County 12th In Best Cities For Young Professionals
Forbes Ranks Fairfield County 12th In Best Cities For Young Professionals FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- Forbes magazine ranked Fairfield County 12th in a list of America’s Best Cities For Young Professionals. The magazine determined the best prospects for professionals ages 24 to 34 who hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. The magazine considered local unemployment rates, and job projections over the next two years, the number of small and large businesses per capita, median salaries, the cost-of-living index and census data on the local population ages 25 and up. The magazine included the Metro Statistical Area from Stamford to Bridgeport. Fairfield County moved…

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by Tom Renner
Rye, NY
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Better Homes And Gardens Rand Realty In Rye Answers Ice Bucket Challenge Better Homes And Gardens Rand Realty In Rye Answers Ice Bucket Challenge
Better Homes And Gardens Rand Realty In Rye Answers Ice Bucket Challenge RYE, N.Y. -- Employees of Better Homes and Gardens Rand Realty in Rye took part in the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge. Agents Julian Diaz, Billy Ponce and Don Heithaus, Senior Manager Arlyne Ashkinos and office manager Sandy Stemlach soaked themselves for the Rye group. William Raveis' Rye office challenged the Rand group, which responded to the challenge and made a donation to ALS. Better Homes and Gardens Rand Realty has been serving Rye the and surrounding areas  for 14 years.  Click here for a video of the challenge.  

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by Tom Renner
Pound Ridge, NY
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Pound Ridge Golf Club Climbs In Magazine's Rankings Pound Ridge Golf Club Climbs In Magazine's Rankings
Pound Ridge Golf Club Climbs In Magazine's Rankings POUND RIDGE, N.Y. – Pound Ridge Golf Club – the daily fee Pete Dye design in Westchester County – climbed three spots to No. 3 in New York in GOLF Magazine’s 2014 edition of the “Best Courses Near You.” Part of its biennial “Top 100 Courses You Can Play” in the United States, “Best Courses Near You” highlights the top tracks in all 50 states as determined by the magazine’s editorial staff and panel of well-traveled golf industry insiders. Pound Ridge is the No. 2 New York City-area course, trailing only Bethpage Black, host venue for the 2009 U.S. Open and future site of the 2019 PGA Ch…

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by Tom Renner
Armonk, NY
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Cast Announced For Play Coming To Armonk In October Cast Announced For Play Coming To Armonk In October
Cast Announced For Play Coming To Armonk In October ARMONK, N.Y. -- Hudson Stage Company announces the cast for its fall main stage production, "The God Game" by Suzanne Bradbeer. The show will be performed at the Whippoorwill Hall Theatre at North Castle Library in Armonk. It opens in October. Robert Farrior (Tom) has appeared in many films including "The Amazing Spiderman 2," "Tenure, Shrink, Out Of The Fog and Men In Black III. His many television appearances include guest starring roles in "Blue Bloods," "Unforgettable," "Law & Order," "Charmed" and "CSI: Miami."  He had a recurring role on the daytime drama "Days Of Our Lives" a…

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by Tom Renner
New Canaan, CT
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Record Field Runs In New Canaan Race For Autism Record Field Runs In New Canaan Race For Autism
Record Field Runs In New Canaan Race For Autism NEW CANAAN, Conn. -- A record number of runners completed the 5K run Friday in New Canaan at the All Out For Autism race. New Balance New Canaan sponsored the race, which had 395 finishers. There was also a kids fun run before the main event in the sixth annual edition of the race. Mike St. George, 15, of New Canaan was the overall winner for the 3.1-mile distance in 18:56. Eliza Hompe, 22, also of New Canaan, won the women’s overall race in 19:51. Rounding out the top three among the men were Alex Ellsworth, 17, of New Canaan, also in 18:56, and David Ott of Darien, who ran 19:06. K…

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