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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Greenwich, CT

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Boys & Girls Club Of Greenwich Names New Executive Director GREENWICH, Conn. -- Bobby Walker Jr. was named Thursday as the new chief executive officer of the Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich. His term becomes effective July 1. Walker has spent two decades working with young people. He is currently Head of the Middle School at King in Stamford, where he has served since 2005. At King, Walker also teaches eighth grade history and serves on the Admissions Committee and the Strategic Plan Task Force. From 2000 to 2005, Walker was Dean of Middle School Students at McDonogh School, a boarding and day school in Owings Mills, Md. He launched his teach…

by Tom Renner

04/16/2014

Cortlandt, NY

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Croton Realtor Honored By Houlihan Lawrence WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Houlihan Lawrence Realtor Nancy Kennedy, who is based in Croton-on-Hudson, was honored as the highest gross commission income agent for 2013 when the real estate firm honored agents recently at the Blue Hill Stone Barns in Tarrytown. Houlihan Lawrence honored the top 125 sales agents from the New York suburbs at the reception. Kennedy also had the highest number of homes sold and highest sales dollar volume in the entire Hudson Gateway Multiple Listing Service in 2013. The top three agents from each of Houlihan Lawrence’s 26 offices were honored at the receptio…

by Tom Renner

04/16/2014

Ridgefield, CT

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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Tops Harris Poll FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices was recently named Real Estate Agency Brand of the Year in the 26th annual Harris Poll EquiTrend study. Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties has many Realtors in Fairfield County. Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices received the highest ranking in the real estate agency category based on consumers’ perception of its brand familiarity, quality and purchasing consideration, among other qualifying elements. The overall study was based on the opinions of more than 40,000 U.S. consumers surveyed online earlier this year. …

by Tom Renner

04/16/2014

Stamford, CT

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UB's Ideal Program Helps Norwalk Hospital Employee Balance Books, Family FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. – After more than two decades away from a college classroom, Denise Huertas knew it was time to return to school and finally obtain her degree. A not-so-subtle nudge from her son didn’t hurt, either. Huertas, a Trumbull resident who works at Norwalk Hospital, will earn a psychology degree next year from the University of Bridgeport. She enrolled last year in Bridgeport’s IDEAL Program, and hopes to become a counselor in the psychiatric department at the hospital when she obtains her degree. She currently works in the hospital’s pathology unit. “I started college an…

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White Plains, NY

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Youth Jobs Summit Set For Wednesday In White Plains WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. – A Youth Summit for young adults interested in finding employment will be held Wednesday, April 16, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in White Plains. “Youth Summit – Roadmap to your Future: Destination Success” will be held from 8:45 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Men and women ages 18-24 are invited to register for the event online. The event is sponsored by The Business Council of Westchester, the Westchester-Putnam Investment Board and Berkeley College. Al Duncan, a nationally acclaimed youth advocate, will facilitate an interactive summit that includes: Building Your Per…

by Tom Renner

04/15/2014

White Plains, NY

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First-Quarter Home Sales Spike In Westchester WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. – Single-family home prices in Westchester climbed 16.5 percent and sales increased 19.4 percent in the first quarter of 2014, compared with the same period in 2013, according to a report published Monday by the Hudson Gateway Association of Realtors. There were 925 sales of single-family houses in Westchester in the first quarter of 2014, according to the report, compared with 775 in the same quarter in 2013. The median sale price was $600,000, compared with $515,000 in the same time period in 2013. The sale price is almost $95,000 more than the median sale price …

by Tom Renner

04/15/2014

Norwalk, CT

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Luck Kept Norwalk Family Safe Amid Bombs At Boston Marathon NORWALK, Conn. – Luck kept Norwalk’s James and Shannon Whipple and their two young daughters out of harm’s way at last year’s Boston Marathon. They are returning this year without fear. But they are well aware of how fortunate they are that they were blocks away from the finish line last year when bombs planted by terrorists killed three people, injured scores of others and forever changed the landscape of big-city marathons. “It finally sunk in when we got home,’’ James said. “We sat down and watched the news and realized how lucky we were. There were so many circumstances that could ha…

by Tom Renner

04/15/2014

White Plains, NY

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White Plains Group Will Be Honored At Visiting Nurse Services' Spring Gala WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Visiting Nurse Services in Westchester will honor community leaders from New Rochelle, White Plains and Hawthorne as part of its Spring Benefit Gala on Thursday, May 15, at Sunningdale Country Club in Scarsdale. The gala will honor Rita Mabli, president and chief executive officer of United Hebrew in New Rochelle; Anne Sweazey, executive director of Arc of Westchester Foundation, which is based in Hawthorne; and the White Plains-based Westchester County Association Healthcare Consortium. Bill Harrington, Chairman of the Westchester County Association, will accept…

by Tom Renner

04/15/2014

Bedford, NY

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Harvey Boys Tennis Team Improves To 5-0 KATONAH, N.Y. -- The Harvey School’s boys tennis team, the reigning Housatonic Valley Athletic League champions, improved to 5-0 Saturday, April 12, with a 6-3 victory over Storm King. Harvey won five of the six singles matches. At No. 1 singles, sophomore Alec Roslin of Armonk lost a heartbreaker to Changding Liu , 11-10 (7-3), in an intense match with many long rallies. Singles winners for Harvey included Harry Solomon, Zach Schwartz, David Weiner, Jordan Fox and Tyler Levy. Zach Goglioski and Levy won in doubles.

by Tom Renner

04/14/2014

Tarrytown-SleepyHollow, NY

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Church Finds Perfect Partner At Tarrytown Music Hall TARRYTOWN, N.Y. – Danny Castro believes Tarrytown Music Hall is the perfect partner for Fortress Bible Church. As the lead pastor for the church, Castro is excited to bring his passion to the new venue starting on Easter Sunday, April 20. “When you think about a church, you think about a traditional building with the stained glass windows and the distance between the people and the pastor,’’ Castro said. “There’s an immediate distance. We want to create an environment where people who are far from God can feel closer. We want an environment where people who haven’t been to church, or did go…

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