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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Norwalk, CT
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Lowe's Home Improvement To Open Norwalk Store Lowe's Home Improvement To Open Norwalk Store
Lowe's Home Improvement To Open Norwalk Store NORWALK, Conn. -- Lowe’s Home Improvement is coming to Norwalk. Cushman & Wakefield of Stamford announced Monday, April 7, that the home improvement retailer  has signed a long-term ground lease at 100 Connecticut Ave. for a new one-story, 150,000-square-foot store. The estimated completion date for the building is in the first quarter of 2015. The property at 100 Connecticut Ave. is currently being used as a one-story, 120,000-square-foot office building.  Initially the conversion of the site to big-box retail required a second story.  Hall Investments held discussions with the city …

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by Tom Renner
Bedford, NY
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Pat Matheny Unity Group, Bruce Hornsby Concert Added To Caramoor In Katonah Pat Matheny Unity Group, Bruce Hornsby Concert Added To Caramoor In Katonah
Pat Matheny Unity Group, Bruce Hornsby Concert Added To Caramoor In Katonah KATONAH, N.Y. -- Caramoor Summer Music Festival announced a new addition to the 2014 Summer Season.  Two musical forces, Pat Metheny Unity Group and Bruce Hornsby, will share one stage as part of the Pat Metheny Unity Group Bruce Hornsby: Campfire Tour 2014 on Saturday, Aug. 2 at 8 p.m.. Metheny and  Hornsby will take the Venetian Theater stage for a evening of music ranging from jazz to rock and pop, jam bands to bluegrass and blisteringly virtuosic performance. Visit Caramoor.org for ticket information.  

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by Tom Renner
Greenwich, CT
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Terrorist Attacks Don't Deter Greenwich Runner From Boston Marathon Terrorist Attacks Don't Deter Greenwich Runner From Boston Marathon
Terrorist Attacks Don't Deter Greenwich Runner From Boston Marathon GREENWICH, Conn. – Terrorists didn’t stop Greenwich’s Sally Duval from going on with her life after they killed her brother on Sept. 11, 2001. The terrorists responsible for the bombings at last year’s Boston Marathon certainly aren’t going to stop her when she runs the race for the first time later this month. Duval will step off on the course on Monday, April 21, after winning an online contest sponsored by Stonyfield Organic, the official yogurt sponsor of the Boston Marathon. Duval, a 35-year-old mother of three young girls, was determined to run the race. “I’m a very emotional and pa…

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by Tom Renner
Stamford, CT
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Entrepreneurs Invited To Stamford Innovation Center's Startup Weekend Entrepreneurs Invited To Stamford Innovation Center's Startup Weekend
Entrepreneurs Invited To Stamford Innovation Center's Startup Weekend STAMFORD, Conn. – Anyone interested in the world of startups can put themselves in the shoes of an entrepreneur at the third annual Startup Weekend Stamford at the Stamford Innovation Center April 11 to April 13. During this intensive 54-hour hands-on experience, startup enthusiasts, developers and designers come together with marketers, product managers and business advisers to share ideas, form teams, build products and launch startups. Stamford Mayor David Martin will be participating in this year’s Startup Weekend as a judge during the Sunday evening “Demo Day,” joining many other lea…

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by Tom Renner
Yorktown, NY
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Subaru Dealer Donates $7K To Northern Dutchess Hospital Subaru Dealer Donates $7K To Northern Dutchess Hospital
Subaru Dealer Donates $7K To Northern Dutchess Hospital WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. – Ruge’s Subaru of Rhinebeck made a donation of nearly $7,000 to Northern Dutchess Hospital as part of the car company’s national “Share the Love Campaign.” Subaru of America, Inc. selected five national charities for the annual program and for the first time, allowed local dealerships to pick a nearby charitable organization as a beneficiary. Ruge’s selected Northern Dutchess Hospital. The campaign ran from Nov. 21, 2013 through Jan. 2, 2014. Customers purchasing or leasing a new Subaru were given the opportunity to choose one charity from the list and Subaru, I…

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by Tom Renner
Stamford, CT
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Stamford's Chelsea Piers Connecticut Starts Hockey Training Academy Stamford's Chelsea Piers Connecticut Starts Hockey Training Academy
Stamford's Chelsea Piers Connecticut Starts Hockey Training Academy STAMFORD, Conn. – Chelsea Piers Connecticut announced a new high level summer training academy, Top Shelf Hockey Academy. Top Shelf Hockey at Chelsea Piers offers a series of invite-only camps designed to hone the skills and conditioning of experienced travel hockey players. With low player-to-coach ratios and a professional staff (including collegiate coaches and an Olympic Gold Medalist), motivated athletes will improve their skating and hockey skills. Along with intense on-ice instruction, players receive off-ice strength training at BlueStreak and focused instruction at the Outdoor Ho…

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by Tom Renner
Stamford, CT
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Stamford Symphony Plays At Palace Theatre This Weekend Stamford Symphony Plays At Palace Theatre This Weekend
Stamford Symphony Plays At Palace Theatre This Weekend STAMFORD, Conn. -- The Stamford Symphony will perform Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Kodály’s Dances of Galanta and Dvo?ák’s Violin Concerto in A minor with violinist Tim Fain on Saturday, April 5, at 8 p.m. and Sunday, April 6, at 3 p.m. Both performances will be at Stamford’s Palace Theatre. Tickets to Sunday’s concert are free for anyone under the age of 18, with an accompanying adult. Young concertgoers (ages 7 to 12) are invited to arrive early on Sunday at 2 p.m. for a fun and free program called MusiKids that will feature Fain and prepare the kids for what they can expect a…

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by Tom Renner
Ossining, NY
Obituaries
George P. Buckhard, 58, Firefighter, Bus Driver In Ossining George P. Buckhard, 58, Firefighter, Bus Driver In Ossining
George P. Buckhard, 58, Firefighter, Bus Driver In Ossining OSSINING, N.Y. -- George P. Burckhard, formerly of Ossining, died on April 4, surrounded by his family. He was 58. George was the son of Joseph and Mary (nee Hand) Burckhard. He is survived by his wife Debbie; sons Joseph (Lauren) and Charles; daughter Kelly; brothers Gerry (Peggy), Joseph (Nancy) and Kevin (Winnie); sisters Marybeth (Dave) and Barbara (Jeff); sister-in-law Amy; granddaughters Ellen and Ava; and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his brother, Paul. Burckhard was a life long member of Washington Hook and Ladder Company of the Ossining Fire Department. He wor…

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Stamford, CT
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Stamford Native Garry Cobb Running For N.J. Congress Seat Stamford Native Garry Cobb Running For N.J. Congress Seat
Stamford Native Garry Cobb Running For N.J. Congress Seat STAMFORD, Conn. – Stamford native Garry Cobb, a popular sports radio host in Philadelphia, announced this week that he will run for a U.S. Congress seat in New Jersey. Cobb, 57, is a 1975 graduate of Stamford High School who now lives in Cherry Hill, N.J. He was a three-sport star for the Black Knights in baseball, basketball and football. He played football at the University of Southern California and went on to an 11-year career in the NFL, where he played for Dallas, Detroit and Philadelphia. He was inducted into the Fairfield County Sports Hall of Fame in 2010. Cobb, a Republican, off…

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by Tom Renner
Bedford, NY
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Aoife O'Donovan To Perform At Caramoor In Katonah Aoife O'Donovan To Perform At Caramoor In Katonah
Aoife O'Donovan To Perform At Caramoor In Katonah KATONAH, N.Y. --  Singer/songwriter, Aoife O'Donovan returns to Caramoor on Saturday, April 12, to perform a special solo acoustic performance of her debut solo album, "Fossils." The performance will begin at 8 p.m. in the Music Room. O'Donovan is widely known as the lead singer of alt-bluegrass/string band Crooked Still, a member of the folk noir trio Sometymes Why, and as the vocalist on the Grammy-winning album "The Goat Rodeo Sessions: with Yo-Yo Ma, Chris Thile, Edgar Meyer and Stuart Duncan. For tickets, call the box office at 914.232.1252 or going to www.caramoor.org. Groups of …

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