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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Student Study Workshops Coming To White Plains In Summer Student Study Workshops Coming To White Plains In Summer
Student Study Workshops Coming To White Plains In Summer WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Archbishop Stepinac High School in White Plains will host two sessions of workshops conducted by Successful Study Skills 4 Students this summer. One is designed for middle school students and the other for high school students. The workshops foster academic achievement by teaching students key study strategies that help them learn while reducing stress. Both the middle and high school workshops will be held from Tuesday, Aug. 19 through Thursday, Aug. 21 at Stepinac, 950 Mamaroneck Ave, White Plains. “Study skills are critical and the necessary foundation for acade…

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White Plains, NY
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The Westchester In White Plains Invites Young Crawlers To 'Diaper Derby' The Westchester In White Plains Invites Young Crawlers To 'Diaper Derby'
The Westchester In White Plains Invites Young Crawlers To 'Diaper Derby' WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. – Westchester’s cutest babies on the move are invited to show off their newly discovered crawling skills and participate in The Westchester’s first Diaper Derby competition on Saturday, April 26. The free event will take place from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. in Center Court of the mall. Crawlers under the age of 12 months who are not walking are eligible to compete in one of six heats, with the fastest crawlers making it into the semi-finals and grand finale. Trophies will be awarded to first-place, second-place and third-place participants, while all babies will receive a special…

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Norwalk, CT
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Young Norwalk Wrestler Wins Eastern Regional Tournament Young Norwalk Wrestler Wins Eastern Regional Tournament
Young Norwalk Wrestler Wins Eastern Regional Tournament NORWALK, Conn. -- Jeff Cocchia will represent the Norwalk Mad Bull wrestling club at the Eastern Nationals Wrestling Championships to be held May 3 to 4 at the Wicomico Civic Center in Salisbury, Md. Cocchia won the district qualifier a few weeks ago in Willimantic and this month won the Eastern Regional Qualifier in Bethlehem, Pa. The Eastern Regional Qualifier featured some of the best wrestlers in New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. In the tournament finals, Cocchia bested highly regarded West Chester, Pa.'s, Syncere Cooper 8-4 in an exhausting match that had Cocchia wrestling fro…

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Stamford, CT
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Cooks Invited To Compete In Stamford Chili Challenge Cooks Invited To Compete In Stamford Chili Challenge
Cooks Invited To Compete In Stamford Chili Challenge STAMFORD, Conn. -- The first Charity Chili Challenge sponsored by the North Stamford Exchange Club will be held on Sunday, April 27, and cooks are invited to submit their best creations. The Challenge will be held from 1 to 4 p.m. at Trinity Catholic High School in Stamford. The event benefits the Exchange Club Parenting Skills Center, which works to help prevent and stop child abuse in Fairfield County while strengthening families. Professional and amateur cooks are both welcome. Contestants provide their own cooked chili and heating method. Prizes are given to the winners. Cooks interes…

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Port Chester, NY
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Family Services Of Westchester Set For Diamond Anniversary Gala Family Services Of Westchester Set For Diamond Anniversary Gala
Family Services Of Westchester Set For Diamond Anniversary Gala NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. – Family Services of Westchester (FSW) will celebrate six decades of service this year, culminating with a Diamond Gala that honors past volunteers and spotlights the organization’s robust programs. The gala will be held Thursday, April 24 at VIP County Club in New Rochelle and is expected to draw more than 200 FSW supporters. Since 1954, FSW has been dedicated to bolstering social and mental health services across the county. With more than 50 programs, seven family centers, and a spate of other resources, FSW has served more than two million area children, adults and…

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Wilton, CT
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Wilton Daisy Troop Helps Animals in Distress After Cat Rescue Wilton Daisy Troop Helps Animals in Distress After Cat Rescue
Wilton Daisy Troop Helps Animals in Distress After Cat Rescue WILTON, Conn. – Girls from Wilton’s Daisy Girl Scout Troop 50229 helped Wilton-based Animals in Distress after the agency rescued 14 cats recently. Members of the Daisy Troop, under the leadership of Julie Setterlund and Jamie DeVivo, collected food for the cats. Then they all stopped at the shelter to make a donation and visit the cats. Animals in Distress learned the cats were being fed outside by a family, and a neighbor was trying to harm the animals. Animals in Distress, which operates a no-kill shelter, rescued the cats, some of which were sick or pregnant. With 30 cats already in…

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Norwalk, CT
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Norwalk Marathon Maniac Has Unfinished Business In Boston Norwalk Marathon Maniac Has Unfinished Business In Boston
Norwalk Marathon Maniac Has Unfinished Business In Boston NORWALK, Conn. – Kate Stoker’s odyssey of 16 marathons in 16 states began in Boston last year. On Monday, the Norwalk runner looks to complete unfinished business. Stoker, who has run 33 marathons total, will be running in Boston the fourth time. She will achieve Osmium Level status from Marathon Maniacs, an organization that rewards marathon running frequency, when she finishes the Boston race. Last year’s Boston Marathon was supposed to be the start of her journey. Instead, this year’s race will be the end. “It’s hard to say which marathon was the best,’’ said Stoker, who has run marath…

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Yorktown, NY
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Tight Inventory Leads To 26 Percent Decline In Yorktown Home Sales Tight Inventory Leads To 26 Percent Decline In Yorktown Home Sales
Tight Inventory Leads To 26 Percent Decline In Yorktown Home Sales WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Westchester County real estate saw another quarter of double digit sales growth and median price increases, but that may not last for the rest of the year. Figures showed the highest sales in the first quarter in seven years for Westchester and Putnam Counties, according to the quarterly report by Douglas Elliman. The number of sales rose 13.1 percent and the median sales price increased 10.3 percent, according to Elliman. But with inventory dwindling, and a slower start to the spring housing market due to a harsh winter, the remainder of 2014 may not be as rob…

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Harrison, NY
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Single Family Home Sales Soar 32 Percent In Harrison Single Family Home Sales Soar 32 Percent In Harrison
Single Family Home Sales Soar 32 Percent In Harrison WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Westchester County real estate saw another quarter of double-digit sales growth and median price increases, but that may not last for the rest of the year. Figures showed the highest sales in the first quarter in seven years for Westchester and Putnam counties, according to the quarterly report by Douglas Elliman. The number of sales rose 13.1 percent and the median sales price increased 10.3 percent, according to Elliman. But with inventory dwindling, and a slower start to the spring housing market due to a harsh winter, the remainder of 2014 may not be as rob…

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Danbury, CT
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Danbury Realtors Earn Five-Star Awards Danbury Realtors Earn Five-Star Awards
Danbury Realtors Earn Five-Star Awards DANBURY, Conn. -- Patty McCarthy and Svetlana Mastrogiannis, both of The McCarthy Group at William Raveis Real Estate, have been chosen as Danbury’s Five Star Real Estate Agents for 2014 by Five Star Professional. Five Star Professional partnered with Connecticut Magazine to recognize a select group of area real estate agents who provide quality services to their clients. McCarthy and Mastrogiannis are featured, along with other award winners, in a special section of the March issue. “I am honored to be named a 2014 Five Star Real Estate Agent in Connecticut. This is especially rewarding …

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