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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Yorktown, NY
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Yorktown High School Dancers Jazzed About Award From ArtsWestchester Yorktown High School Dancers Jazzed About Award From ArtsWestchester
Yorktown High School Dancers Jazzed About Award From ArtsWestchester YORKTOWN, N.Y. – From the time when they were little girls and first heard about the Yorktown High School Dance Company, Nicole Tolli and Dana DeGennaro longed to be part of the troupe. They are now seniors and co-presidents of the Dance Company, and they are ending their affiliation with the company  with a salute from Westchester County’s premier arts organization. WestchesterArts chose the Dance Company and director Veronica Dwyer as recipients of the Education Award. The company will be honored along with other winners at its Arts Award luncheon on April 4 at the Westchester Marriott.…

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Westport, CT
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Easton's Annual 5K Race For D.A.R.E. Steps Off Saturday Easton's Annual 5K Race For D.A.R.E. Steps Off Saturday
Easton's Annual 5K Race For D.A.R.E. Steps Off Saturday EASTON, Conn. – The 15th annual April Fool’s 5k Race for D.A.R.E. in Easton steps off Saturday at 9:30 a.m. at Samuel Staples Elementary School. The race supports Easton’s Drug Abuse Resistance Education program. Mark Pastor, the D.A.R.E. director and an Easton police officer, started the race in 1999 along with his wife, Denise. The race has been one of the most popular early spring races for runners anxious to hit their competitive stride. Last year, 250 runners finished the 5k course. Travis Wooten won the race 17:49, while Mirane Forte of Easton was the first woman in 20:56. Many of t…

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Mount Vernon, NY
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Mount Vernon Home By Early 20th Century Architect Hits The Market Mount Vernon Home By Early 20th Century Architect Hits The Market
Mount Vernon Home By Early 20th Century Architect Hits The Market MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. -- A residence in the Aubyn Manor neighborhood of Mount Vernon, designed in 1905 by architect Otto J. Gette, was listed Monday. March 21, by Julia B. Fee Sotheby's International Realty. Bronxville Brokerage agent Megan Stilwell-Posner is listing the property at 21 Laporte Ave.,which is offered at $2,849,000. Gette, of the early 20th-century architectural firm Marsh & Gette, was the president of the Westchester Society of Architects and a member of the New York State Association of Architects. He utilized the farmhouse motif and drew upon the Pennsylvania Dutch style…

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Stamford, CT
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Stamford's Curtain Call Schedules Auditions For 'Gypsy' Stamford's Curtain Call Schedules Auditions For 'Gypsy'
Stamford's Curtain Call Schedules Auditions For 'Gypsy' STAMFORD, Conn. -- Curtain Call Inc., Stamford's longest-running and only year-round producing theater company, is holding auditions for its June production of "Gypsy." Auditions will be held in The Kweskin Theatre, 1349 Newfield Ave., Stamford, on Sunday, March 30, and Monday, March 31. The time are for young performers: noon to 3 p.m., Sunday, March 30; adults: 5 to 9 p.m., Sunday, March 30, and 7 to 10 p.m., Monday, March 31. The show will be directed and choreographed by Tom Coppola, with music direction by Greg Chrzczon. Rehearsals will begin April 7 for a production that runs June 6…

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Bedford, NY
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Father And Son Make A Fine Wine Team In Bedford Father And Son Make A Fine Wine Team In Bedford
Father And Son Make A Fine Wine Team In Bedford BEDFORD, N.Y. – In evaluating wine, Scott Wunderlich of Bedford Wine Merchants says there is no substitute for taste. He and his father, Arthur, have more than 60 years combined experience selling wine, and taste is always the ultimate arbiter. “The only real way to learn about wine is by tasting it,’’ said Scott Wunderlich, who joined his father in the business in 2007 after working for eight years as a trial attorney. “You can study, you can read books, and you can know the regions. At the end of the day, you have to taste it to cultivate your palate.” Scott worked as a youngster in his f…

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Pound Ridge, NY
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Pound Ridge Golf Club Moves To No. 4 In N.Y. In Golfweek List Pound Ridge Golf Club Moves To No. 4 In N.Y. In Golfweek List
Pound Ridge Golf Club Moves To No. 4 In N.Y. In Golfweek List POUND RIDGE, N.Y. – Pound Ridge Golf Club, the daily-fee Pete Dye design in Westchester County, has moved up to No. 4 in New York in Golfweek’s annual ranking of the “Best Courses You Can Play.” Pound Ridge is in elite company alongside PGA TOUR venues and world famous courses including Bethpage Black and Leatherstocking at Cooperstown. Since opening and debuting at No. 11 in 2009, the state’s only Dye design has steadily climbed in the rankings as it has matured and resonated with avid golfers. “Golfweek is a golf course architecture aficionado’s magazine, and we have a great deal of re…

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New Canaan, CT
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New Canaan's Whirlwind Divers Dominate Region Championships New Canaan's Whirlwind Divers Dominate Region Championships
New Canaan's Whirlwind Divers Dominate Region Championships NEW CANAAN, Conn. -- It was cold outdoors, but the New Canaan YMCA Whirlwind divers were hot on the boards as they dominated the competition to win the USA Diving Spring Junior Region 1 Championship at their home pool.  The meet featured 213 divers from 17 teams to compete for the honor of advancing to the USA Diving East National Championship Meet to be held in Largo, Fla. next month. The top six finishers in each event advance and 12 Whirlwind divers accomplished earned the right to compete in Florida. Each of the Whirlwind divers advanced in the 1- and 3-meter boards. Whirlwind also wo…

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Norwalk, CT
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Norwalk Runner Outdistances Field To Win 50-Mile Race Norwalk Runner Outdistances Field To Win 50-Mile Race
Norwalk Runner Outdistances Field To Win 50-Mile Race NORWALK, Conn. – Norwalk’s James Whipple was surprised to find himself leading just one mile into Saturday’s 50-mile at the New Jersey Ultra Festival in Augusta. He was even more surprised that over the next 49 miles, none of the other 35 runners came to challenge him. Whipple, 36, won in 7 hours, 49 minutes and 25 seconds. Daniel Gallo finished second, more than 30 minutes behind. It was just the second ultramarathon for Whipple, who ran the distance for the first time last year. He has also run 11 marathons. “I had always been intrigued by ultras,’’ Whipple said. “Last year, unfortunate…

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Mt. Kisco, NY
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Mount Kisco Medical Group Physician Completes Robotic-Arm Hysterectomy Mount Kisco Medical Group Physician Completes Robotic-Arm Hysterectomy
Mount Kisco Medical Group Physician Completes Robotic-Arm Hysterectomy MOUNT KISCO, N.Y.– Mount Kisco Medical Group's Dr. Cornelius R. Verhoest, recently attempted and successfully completed his first robotic-arm, single-entry, non-scar forming hysterectomy procedure at St. Francis Hospital in Poughkeepsie. This new state-of-the-art robotic-arm procedure has many benefits for the patient, including a single-port 1-inch incision that leaves no visible scar and enables patients to go home the very same day. The robotic arm gives Verhoest better control of instruments and increased dexterity, enabling a more precise procedure. Verhoest is one of only a hand fu…

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New Canaan, CT
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Study Skills Workshop Coming To The Outback In New Canaan Study Skills Workshop Coming To The Outback In New Canaan
Study Skills Workshop Coming To The Outback In New Canaan NEW CANAAN, Conn. -- The Outback Teen Center in New Canaan and Fairfield County-based Successful Study Skills 4 Students (S4) will offer a study skills workshop for area middle school students. The workshops foster academic achievement by teaching students key study strategies that help them learn while reducing stress.The workshop is open to all area students in grades 5 through 8. Classes will be held at The Outback, 71 Main St. in New Canaan, on five Thursdays: April 24, May 1, 8, 15, 22, 2014, from 5-6:30 p.m. to allow students to participate in their Spring extracurricular activities…

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