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 Woman Leads Support Connection With Passion YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, N.Y. – Katherine Quinn believes experience makes all the difference in how her counselors at Support Connection in Yorktown Heights assist cancer patients. In her 18 years as the executive director of the organization, Quinn’s methodology has been proven correct. Quinn, of Shrub Oak, helped establish Support Connection to offer free, confidential support services to people affected by breast and/or ovarian cancer in Westchester, Putnam and beyond. Now, Quinn has three full-time counselors who offer peer support to cancer victims. In addition, several volunteers run support…

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Scarsdale, NY

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Judith Cascone Joins Douglas Elliman In Scarsdale SCARSDALE, N.Y. – Judith Cascone has joined the Scarsdale brokerage firm of Douglas Elliman Real Estate. Cascone is a licensed real estate broker with nearly 20 years of industry experience, specializing in the Rivertowns, Hastings-on-Hudson, Ardsley, Dobbs Ferry, Irvington, Tarrytown and Sleepy Hollow areas of Westchester. She was previously with Houlihan Lawrence. “Judith is a very talented broker who provides world-class service and warm hospitality to her clients,” said Gabe Pasquale, executive vice president of Elliman’s Westchester brokerage. “Her integrity and profound knowledge o…

by Tom Renner

03/24/2014

Norwalk, CT

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Norwalk's Zeus Swimmers Set 3 New Club Records NORWALK, Conn. -- Swimmers from the Zeus Swim Team in Norwalk set three club records in the recent Connecticut Senior Championships at Wesleyan University. Records were broken by Nick Wargo (17) in the 100 freestyle, and Anthony Dell'Isola (16) in the 1,000 and 1,650 freestyle. In the process, Wargo won the 100 freestyle, while Dell'Isola placed second in the 1,650 freestyle and fourth in the 1,000 freestyle. On the girls side, Olivia Haskell (16) placed seventh in the 50 freestyle. There were several first-time swimmers for the Zeus team at the Senior Open Championships. One new swimmer…

by Tom Renner

03/24/2014

Stamford, CT

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Stamford Innovation Center Honors Leaders From Business Startups STAMFORD, Conn. – Ned Gannon of Stamford and Dick O’Hare of New Canaan were named the winners of the inaugural Stamford Innovation Center’s Startup Leadership awards ceremony. The event was part of the first annual SIC Startup Pitch Night last week at the Innovation Center, one of the Northeast’s premier coworking and technology learning centers. Gannon, CEO and co-founder of eBrevia, an artificial intelligence platform for the legal profession, won the John Mackie Brown Award for the hardest working startup leader. O’Hare, CEO and founder of Local Yokel Media, a hyperlocal digital mark…

by Tom Renner

03/24/2014

White Plains, NY

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Westchester County Association Welcomes Montefiore At Reception WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- The Westchester County Association (WCA) honored Montefiore Medical Center on Thursday night, March 20, for its commitment to revitalizing health care in Westchester County. At the reception at Westchester Country Club in Rye, hosted by the association's Healthcare Consortium and BLUEPRINT for Westchester, top health-care executives and business leaders welcomed Dr. Steven Safyer, president and chief executive officer, and other senior members of the Bronx-based organization, and embraced their expansion into Westchester County. “Montefiore is now the second-l…

by Tom Renner

03/24/2014

Yonkers, NY

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Better Homes & Gardens Rand Realty Honors Top Yonkers Brokers WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Better Homes and Gardens Rand Realty held its annual Awards Ceremony recently at the Pearl River Hilton. The ceremony also saluted Chief Executive Officer Marsha Rand for her 30 years in the real estate business. The Better Homes and Gardens Rand Realty Yonkers' Office award winners are Jeffrey Landsman, Emerald Elite Award; Jean Tickell, Silver Award; Barbara-Ann Benson, Silver Award; Debby DiMiceli, Yonkers Manager, Silver Award; Kathy Dispenza, Silver Award; Maria Justo, Silver Award; Fernanda Pinheiro, Silver Award; and Polly Watt, Silver Award. The complet…

by Tom Renner

03/24/2014

Greenwich, CT

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Greenwich High Basketball Star Named State's Gatorade Player Of The Year GREENWICH, Conn. – Greenwich High School’s Alex Wolf was named the Gatorade Player of the Year for boys basketball, it was announced Friday. Wolf averaged 16.5 points and 13.6 rebounds for the Cardinals, who reached the Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference championship game. The Cardinals’season ended Wednesday with a loss to Fairfield Prep in the Class LL semifinals. Wolf, who will attend Dartmouth, has a 4.0 GPA. He also is a member of the National Honor Society and has volunteered at the Greenwich Library and as a youth basketball coach. “Alex Wolf is so important t…

by Tom Renner

03/22/2014

Stamford, CT

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Westhill 3-Sport Standout Commits To Monmouth, Will Throw Javelin STAMFORD, Conn. – Last year at this time, Westhill High School’s Steph Roones had not unleashed a javelin in competition. On Friday, the senior three-sport standout from Stamford committed to Division I Monmouth University to compete in the event for the next four years at the New Jersey college. Roones thought one year ago she might play basketball, volleyball or both on the Division III level. One season of track and field, and swift progress in her event, told her to commit to the javelin full time. “It was a strange sport when I started,’’ Roones said. “I didn’t imagine I’d be that go…

by Tom Renner

03/22/2014

New Canaan, CT

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New Canaan Charity CEO Ranks Among 'World's Greatest Leaders' By Fortune NEW CANAAN, Conn. – New Canaan’s Kathy Giusti, the CEO of the Norwalk-based Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation, has been named one of “The World’s Greatest 50 Leaders” by Fortune Magazine. Giusti was 19th on the list, according to the Fortune report. Pope Francis was selected No. 1. Other people in the Top 20 include Warren Buffet, Derek Jeter and Michael Bloomberg. Giusti founded the MMRF in 1998 along with ther twin sister, Karen Andrews, of Greenwich. Giusti was diagnosed with multiple myeloma in 1996. Giusti, a graduate of the Harvard Business School and a pharmaceutical executive,…

by Tom Renner

03/21/2014

Stamford, CT

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Stamford Youngtimers Concludes Girls Basketball Season With Super Sunday STAMFORD, Conn. -- The Stamford Youngtimers Basketball League held its annual “Super Sunday” activities at Westhill High School on March 9. “Super Sunday” features the House League Championship Games as well as skills competitions in an effort to celebrate the entire winter season. In the Senior Division, Allyson Rioux Memorial Foundation upended Contractors Supply, 23-16, to capture the League Championship. Kaleha Morgan dominated for Rioux with 15 points while Andrea O’Conner chipped in with six. Alissa Lauture posted eight points for Contractors. Stamford Peace captured the Junior Leag…

by Tom Renner

03/21/2014

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