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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Fairfield, CT

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Notre Dame Of Fairfield Names New Girls Soccer Coach FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- Former Norwalk High School Athletic Director Wayne Mones has been named the new girls soccer coach at Notre Dame High School of Fairfield. Mones retired recently from his position at Norwalk, where he served as athletic director for 10 years. He was previously the head coach at Central Catholic High School and Western Connecticut State University. Along with coaching, Mones will be on the faculty at Notre Dame as a full-time school counselor. He is the president and director of coaching for the all-girls Yankee United soccer club. The Rev. William Sangiovanni, pr…

by Tom Renner

07/18/2014

Mahopac, NY

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Rough Winter Contributes To Slow Home Sales In Putnam In 2nd Quarter PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. – Sales of single family homes dropped and median prices fell during the second quarter in Putnam County, where winter weather made it difficult for buyers and sellers to complete transactions. “I think we definitely saw the lingering effects of the winter weather,’’ said Chris Myers, managing principal for Houlihan Lawrence. “I think we’re also starting to see buyer fatigue. We had steady growth coming out of a sharp downturn. The momentum has run its course.” For the region, single family home sales dropped seven percent in the second quarter compared to the same ti…

by Tom Renner

07/18/2014

White Plains, NY

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Single Family Home Prices Rise 20 Percent In White Plains WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Prices and activity varied in the White Plains area of Westchester County during the second quarter. However, the best news is that in the big picture, stability seems to be returning to the real estate marketplace. “Stability is a good word after the wild swings we’ve had over the last 10 years,” said Chris Meyers, managing principal for Houlihan Lawrence. “We had a market I call the steroids era from 2004 to 2007, kind of like what was happening in baseball, that was juicing our numbers. It was unsustainable and was followed by the sharp correction. "I lo…

by Tom Renner

07/18/2014

Pound Ridge, NY

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Second Quarter Home Sales Show Stability In Westchester WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Activity may have slowed for real estate sales in the second quarter in Westchester County, but prices in Northern Westchester showed improvement. In the big picture of Westchester real estate, stability seems to be returning to the marketplace. “Stability is a good word after the wild swings we’ve had over the last 10 years,” said Chris Meyers, managing principal for Houlihan Lawrence. “We had a market I call the steroids era from 2004 to 2007, kind of like what was happening in baseball, that was juicing our numbers. It was unsustainable and was followed by t…

by Tom Renner

07/18/2014

White Plains, NY

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Maria Fareri Children's Hospital Patient Wins State Honor VALHALLA, N.Y. – Sophia Mercado, a neurosurgery patient at Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital at Westchester Medical Center, was named the Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals Champion for New York State. Mercado, an 11-year-old girl from Walden, N.Y., will serve as an ambassador for Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital, New York state and all children cared for by the 170 Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals across North America. Among Sophia’s duties as Champion will be traveling to Washington, D.C. in September, where she and other state Champions will share their amazing stories with nation…

by Tom Renner

07/18/2014

Norwalk, CT

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Waterfront Dining Options Abound In Norwalk NORWALK, Conn. -- While Norwalk is home to no shortage of fine eateries on terra firma, where the city really shines is in its waterfront dining options. While enjoying dinner with an ocean view is certainly one of summer’s greatest pleasures, Norwalk’s well-established “tie up” dining locations allow boat owners the opportunity to experience the city’s unique coastal flavor. The Norwalk Harbor offers the densest waterfront restaurant population; in fact all of historic South Norwalk’s is accessible through a transient slip at Veteran’s Park in East Norwalk. Guests from out of town are a…

by John Haffey

07/18/2014

Rivertowns, NY

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Rivertowns Real Estate Sees Stability In Second Quarter WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Prices and activity varied widely among towns near the Hudson River in Westchester County during the second quarter. However, the best news is that in the big picture, stability seems to be returning to the real estate marketplace. “Stability is a good word after the wild swings we’ve had over the last 10 years,” said Chris Meyers, managing principal for Houlihan Lawrence. “We had a market I call the steroids era from 2004 to 2007, kind of like what was happening in baseball, that was juicing our numbers. It was unsustainable and was followed by the sharp cor…

by Tom Renner

07/18/2014

Scarsdale, NY

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Median Single Family Home Price Rises 12 Percent In Scarsdale WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. – Single family home sales slowed in the second quarter, but Scarsdale, Bronxville and some other lower Westchester communities saw a significant increase in home values. “Scarsdale is a bellwether community, and it’s as hot a market as we’ve seen,’’ said Chris Meyers, managing principal for Houlihan Lawrence. “There’s a wide variety of product in Scarsdale and all of them are doing pretty well. That’s as good a sign as any.” Home sales fell during the second quarter in Westchester compared to last year. Houlihan Lawrence reported a 12.1 percent drop in home sales…

by Tom Renner

07/18/2014

Mamaroneck, NY

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Median Single Family Home Prices Rise 5 Percent In Mamaroneck WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Activity may have slowed for real estate sales in the second quarter in Westchester County, but prices, especially along the Sound Shore, showed a nice improvement. In the big picture of Westchester real estate, stability seems to be returning to the marketplace. “Stability is a good word after the wild swings we’ve had over the last 10 years,” said Chris Meyers, managing principal for Houlihan Lawrence. “We had a market I call the steroids era from 2004 to 2007, kind of like what was happening in baseball, that was juicing our numbers. It was unsustainable and…

by Tom Renner

07/18/2014

New Canaan, CT

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New Canaan's Campbell Named To U.S. Rowing Under-23 Team FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. – Two rowers from Westport and one from New Canaan were named to the United States team competing in the World Rowing Under 23 Championships in Varese, Italy. Westport’s Elizabeth Youngling and Alexander Perkins were named to the team, along with New Canaan’s Andrew Campbell. Guenter Buetter of Wilton will be a coach on the team. The regatta begins July 23. Youngling, who is entering her senior year at the University of Virginia, will row on the Women’s Eight. She rowed at Saugatuck Rowing Club before going to Virginia, which won the NCAA title in 2013. Younglin…

by Tom Renner

07/17/2014

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