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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Ossining's Teatown Lake Reservation Plans Plant Sale Ossining's Teatown Lake Reservation Plans Plant Sale
Ossining's Teatown Lake Reservation Plans Plant Sale OSSINING, N.Y. -- Teatown Lake Reservation will host its annual plant sale on Friday, May 9, and Saturday, May 10. Friday night from 4-7 p.m. is “first pick” with a $10 admission fee. Shoppers will be able to purchase the best of what Teatown has to offer. Many unusual varieties sell out early. Wine and cheese will be available. On Saturday, the sale will take place from 9 a.m.-2 p.m.  Parking will be available on both days in Teatown’s Lakeside lot off of Blinn Road. In addition to a wide variety of perennials, annuals, vegetables and herbs, Teatown will also offer a limited number of …
Houlihan Lawrence Joins MS Walk In Westchester, Putnam Houlihan Lawrence Joins MS Walk In Westchester, Putnam
Houlihan Lawrence Joins MS Walk In Westchester, Putnam RYE BROOK, N.Y.–  Real estate firm Houlihan Lawrence was a major corporate sponsor for Walk MS 2014 in Westchester and Putnam counties and one of the largest participating teams completing the three-mile walk on Sunday, April 27. With more than 70 employees participating, Houlihan Lawrence collectively raised more than over $10,000 for the National Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Society’s mission to raise awareness and support research, treatment, programs and services for people living with MS. More than 50 Houlihan Lawrence team members participated in the Westchester event, which kicked off a…
White Plains Parent Wonders Why Students Don't Ask Questions White Plains Parent Wonders Why Students Don't Ask Questions
White Plains Parent Wonders Why Students Don't Ask Questions WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Successful Study Skills 4 Students of  answers questions from readers. Q. Why is it so hard for students to ask questions? -Samuel, White Plains There’s one thing we wish all our students knew: It’s okay to speak up and ask a question in class! There are many reasons students don’t ask questions in school: They don’t want to be embarrassed in front of their peers. They don’t want the teacher to know they don’t understand. They are so confused; they don’t know what to ask. Questions are a powerful learning tool. When questions are asked, the brain actively …
Service, Selection Greet Women At New Wilton Lingerie Store Service, Selection Greet Women At New Wilton Lingerie Store
Service, Selection Greet Women At New Wilton Lingerie Store WILTON, CONN. -- In late February and in the midst of a pretty bleak winter, a sparkling new store opened in Wilton, Lace Affaire. Store founder and manager Carline Dean says the new high-end lingerie store is precisely what Fairfield County needed. “The uniqueness of what we’ve tried to create here will hopefully resonate,'' Dean said. "Women are already coming in and saying ‘Thank you for being here.’ I wanted my store to be a destination shop for women of all ages where you can find just what you’re looking for and feel great doing it.”  And so far, Dean is off to a great start. Lace…
Town Mourns Death Of Allen H. Raymond, 91, 'Mr. Westport' Town Mourns Death Of Allen H. Raymond, 91, 'Mr. Westport'
Town Mourns Death Of Allen H. Raymond, 91, 'Mr. Westport' WESTPORT, Conn. – Westport residents are mourning the death Thursday of Allen H. Raymond, a well-known and popular government official and benefactor to the Westport Weston Family Y. Raymond, known as Mr. Westport, was 91.  “With the passing of Allen Raymond, Westport has lost an exceptional member of our community,’’ First Selectman Jim Marpe said in a statement. “A vibrant, intelligent, giant of a man, Allen was a close, personal friend of mine but more importantly, Allen was Mr. Westport. His name will always be remembered alongside the great contributors to our town.” Raymond had many…
Peekskill Health Care Worker Offers Aid To Underdeveloped Nations Peekskill Health Care Worker Offers Aid To Underdeveloped Nations
Peekskill Health Care Worker Offers Aid To Underdeveloped Nations PEEKSKILL, N.Y. – Lindsay Seekircher’s wish to provide medical support extends beyond her work as a physician assistant at Hudson Valley Hospital Center in Cortlandt Manor. Way beyond. Seekircher, a 30-year-old resident of Peekskill and a member of Fortress Bible Church in Tarrytown, has traveled twice to Peru and once to Tanzania and Belize. She returned in March from Belize, where she had set up a mobile healthcare clinic and visited rural areas to distribute medications and provide education services for natives. “When I was a teenager, my parents sent me on a mission trip to Haiti wit…
Newly Listed North Stamford Manor Features Storied History Newly Listed North Stamford Manor Features Storied History
Newly Listed North Stamford Manor Features Storied History STAMFORD, Conn. -- A manor house built in 1930 in North Stamford by the late Richard Salomon is now the exclusive listing of William Pitt Sotheby’s International Realty. Salomon was the president and chairman of the cosmetic company Charles of the Ritz, ultimately acquired by Revlon, and chairman of the Board of Trustees of Brown University from 1979 to 1988. The stone and shingle residence was originally constructed on a 30-acre estate by Salomon and his wife. The home is now offered at $2.875 million. Upon the death of the Salomons, the estate was purchased by Sidney Frank of Jagerme…
Norwalk Hosts Women Realtors' Networking Event Norwalk Hosts Women Realtors' Networking Event
Norwalk Hosts Women Realtors' Networking Event NORWALK, Conn. -- The Women’s Council of Realtors, Southern Fairfield County Chapter, recently held a networking and cooking demonstration at Klaff’s in Norwalk. Klaff’s Chairman and CEO Joe Passero, his wife, Allison, and Linda Ossenfort, marketing and public affairs manager, welcomed local Women’s Council of Realtor members, affiliates and guests to the Klaff’s Kitchen and Bath showrooms. Guests were treated to a cooking demonstration by chef Pietro Scotti of DaPietro’s Restaurant in Westport and desserts and treats from other local area restaurants. Deb Simunich, the Southern Fairfie…
Stamford Group Will Help Build Playground To Honor Sandy Hook Child Stamford Group Will Help Build Playground To Honor Sandy Hook Child
Stamford Group Will Help Build Playground To Honor Sandy Hook Child STAMFORD, Conn. -- Volunteers from Stamford’s Backyard Humanitarian will assist in the construction of a playground for the Where Angels Play Foundation on Friday, May 2, at Stamford’s West Beach. The project will be one of 26 being built in areas that were hit hard by Hurricane Sandy and each one will honor the lives lost from Sandy Hook Elementary School. The Stamford playground will honor Jesse Lewis. Backyard Humanitarian, founded by Angela Malizia in 2010, is a grassroots, all volunteer organization. Malizia, a Stamford native, is always "tuned in" to ways to help the city. “Someti…
Bronxville Home Of Renowned Architect Hits The Market Bronxville Home Of Renowned Architect Hits The Market
Bronxville Home Of Renowned Architect Hits The Market BRONXVILLE, N.Y. -- A Tudor residence designed and built as the personal home of noted architect Harry Leslie Walker, known for his many designs in central Bronxville, is being offered by Julia B. Fee Sotheby's International Realty. James Sutherland of the company’s Bronxville Brokerage is listing the property, which is offered at $4,995,000. Walker, who trained at the Armour Institute of Technology and the Chicago Art Institute, and worked for a brief period in Frank Lloyd Wright’s office, was responsible for the design of three of the four major buildings at Bronxville’s “Four Corners.”…
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