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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White Plains, NY
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Wizard Of Oz Coming To Westchester Broadway Theatre Wizard Of Oz Coming To Westchester Broadway Theatre
Wizard Of Oz Coming To Westchester Broadway Theatre ELMSFORD, N.Y. -- Westchester Broadway Theatre will produce The Wizard of Oz as it continues its 40th anniversary celebration. The show runs July 31-Sept. 21. WBT’s version of The Wizard Of Oz premiered in London in 1987 and opened in the United States in 1988 starring Cathy Rigby as Dorothy at the Long Beach Civic Light Opera in Long Beach, Calif. This version has become a very popular musical in the United States and has been touring since 2008. ? WBT’s features Devon Perry as Dorothy, Ken Jennings as The Wizard of Oz, Tim Dolan as the Scarecrow, Jayson Elliott (Lion), Chris Kind as t…

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Fairfield, CT
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Traffic Builds Early For Friday's Rush-Hour Commute In Fairfield County Traffic Builds Early For Friday's Rush-Hour Commute In Fairfield County
Traffic Builds Early For Friday's Rush-Hour Commute In Fairfield County FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- Traffic delays for Friday afternoon's commute are building early on Interstate 95 and the Merritt Parkway in Fairfield County. An accident on the Merritt Parkway north on the Greenwich/Stamford border occurred at 2:52 p.m. to help start the the commuting headache. The Connecticut Department of Transportation reported on its Traffic Incidents website that the Merritt was congested for 27 miles from Exit 27 in Greenwich to Exit 48 in Fairfield. Connecticut DOT also reported Interstate 95 north was congested from Exit 2 in Greenwich to Exit 24 in Fairfield, a dis…

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Fairfield, CT
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Fairfield Teams Play In State Little League Championships This Weekend Fairfield Teams Play In State Little League Championships This Weekend
Fairfield Teams Play In State Little League Championships This Weekend FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- Two teams from Fairfield will play in Connecticut Little League championship tournaments this weekend. The Fairfield American 12-year-old All-Stars will play South Windsor in Harwinton, while the Fairfield National 10-year-old All-Stars will meet Mystic in Ellington. Fairfield American nipped Farmington, 2-1, in eight innings in the Section 1 final in a game that was completed Thursday. The game had started Wednesday. Fairfield American led 1-0 before Farmington tied it in the fifth inning. The game was halted in the eighth due to lightning and rain, and the conclusi…

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Bronxville, NY
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Bronxville's Cain Wins 3,000-Meter World Junior Title Bronxville's Cain Wins 3,000-Meter World Junior Title
Bronxville's Cain Wins 3,000-Meter World Junior Title BRONXVILLE, N.Y. -- Bronxville’s Mary Cain won the 3,000 meters Thursday, July 24, at the World Junior Championships in Eugene, Ore. Cain ran a personal best 8:58.48, two seconds ahead of runner-up Lilian Rengeruk of Kenya. It was the first world title for Cain, who now trains in Eugene under former U.S. distance running star Alberto Salazar. With the Eugene crowd roaring in approval, Cain surged in the final 200 meters to pull away from the field. Cain fought getting boxed in by her rivals at several points during the race, including one nerve-racking stretch on the final lap. The race…

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Westport, CT
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Mr. Handyman Helps Weston Residents With Free Energy Efficiency Program Mr. Handyman Helps Weston Residents With Free Energy Efficiency Program
Mr. Handyman Helps Weston Residents With Free Energy Efficiency Program WESTON, Conn. -- The Weston Social Services Department has partnered with Mr. Handyman to promote a free Home Energy Solutions-Income Eligible (HES-IE) program. The program is sponsored by Energize Connecticut. “As heating fuel and electricity become more expensive, the case for weatherizing homes becomes stronger, while the costs of inaction increasingly hurt families’ budgets,” said Charlene Chiang-Hillman, director of Social Services for Weston. Fairfield-based Mr. Handyman has committed its community outreach staff to provide in-home assistance with the application process and schedulin…

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Westport, CT
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Westport Girl Takes 3rd In New York Golf Tournament Westport Girl Takes 3rd In New York Golf Tournament
Westport Girl Takes 3rd In New York Golf Tournament WESTPORT, Conn. -- Westport golfer Anelise Browne finished third recently in a Hurricane Junior Golf Tour event in Armonk, N.Y. Browne shot 82-85-167 for the 36-hole event at Brynwood Country Club. She finished two shots behind winner Marissa Kirkwood of New Castle, Pa. She competed in the 15-18 age group. The Hurricane Junior Golf Tour was founded in 2008 with the intention of providing junior golfers between the ages of 11 to 18 an opportunity to play exceptional courses in a competitive environment.  The HJGT administers events all across the nation, with stops in Florida, Georgia…

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Darien, CT
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Darien Hosts Middle School Study Skills Workshop Darien Hosts Middle School Study Skills Workshop
Darien Hosts Middle School Study Skills Workshop DARIEN, Conn. -- Middlesex Middle School in Darien will host a study skills workshop for middle school students in August. The workshop, presented by Southport-based Successful Study Skills 4 Students, foster academic achievement by teaching students key study strategies that help them learn and achieve better academic success. The S4 workshop for students in grades five-eight will run from Tuesday, Aug. 12, to Thursday, Aug. 14, from 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at the Middlesex Middle School, 204 Hollow Tree Ridge Road. “We are pleased to host S4 at Middlesex Middle School this summer as studen…

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North Salem, NY
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Westchester Cyclists And Runners Invited To South Salem Biathlon Westchester Cyclists And Runners Invited To South Salem Biathlon
Westchester Cyclists And Runners Invited To South Salem Biathlon WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. – Area cyclists and runners are invited to test their skills at the fourth annual Church Tavern Biathlon  to be held on Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 1, 2014. The event begins at 9:30 a.m. at St. John’s Episcopal Church, 82 Spring St. in South Salem.   The course consists of a seven-mile bike ride up Church Tavern Road and past Lake Truesdale, followed by a four-mile run up Church Tavern and back to the finish line, all on secondary roadways. The race and the course’s largest hill are namesakes of a former St. John’s Church building that served as a colonial-era pub,…

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White Plains, NY
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Digital Arts Experience Of White Plains Creates Mobile Classroom Digital Arts Experience Of White Plains Creates Mobile Classroom
Digital Arts Experience Of White Plains Creates Mobile Classroom WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- The Digital Arts Experience (DAE), a White Plains-basedlearning center that provides after school and summer programs in creativetechnology, announced the launch of its ?rst mobile computer lab. The DAE team will be converting a Sprinter passenger vehicle into a mobile classroom, out?tting it with top of the line computers, a 3D printer and all essential technology to provide DAE classes off site.“We have been providing quite a few offsite programs at schools and youth organizations over the past year, and we’ve recognized some issues that the mobile lab will resolve,” …

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Fairfield, CT
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Fairfield Police Seek Help To Find Baseball Field Vandals Fairfield Police Seek Help To Find Baseball Field Vandals
Fairfield Police Seek Help To Find Baseball Field Vandals FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- Fairfield police are seeking help from the community to find vandals who spray-painted the scoreboard and dugout at Mill Hill Elementary School, the home of the Fairfield American Little League baseball program. Fairfield American won the District 2 and Division 1 championship. It was scheduled to play Wednesday at 7 p.m. in Orange against Farmington for the Section 1 championship. Vandals spray-painted “Cheaters” in white paint on the scoreboard, dugout and press box at the field. A story at the Fairfield Citizen website estimated the damage at $10,000. In a pres…

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