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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Rye, NY

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Reception On Thursday At Suny-purchase For Artist's New Exhibition WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. – A reception for Julie Langsman and her exhibition, Revising Paradise, will be held on Thursday from 4:30-7:30 p.m. at the Richard & Dolly Maas Gallery on the campus of SUNY-Purchase. The exhibition is hosted by The School of Art+Design at Purchase, and will run through March 21. The Gallery is located within the Visual Arts Building. The exhibit is a collection of paintings and drawings by Langsman, a graduate of Purchase. She is currently an assistant professor of drawing at Rutgers University. The exhibit presents a new series of works that reflect on how the …

by Tom Renner

02/20/2014

Tarrytown-SleepyHollow, NY

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Tarrytown House Estate Hosts Kids Iron Chef Competition TARRYTOWN, N.Y. -- The Tarrytown House Estate & Conference Center hosted area youth Wednesday in the Westchester Workforce Development Academy's Kids Iron Chef competition. The Academy is a service program headed by The Business Council of Westchester designed to help at-risk youth prepare for their future and their careers. Executive Chef Chris Hettinger shared his culinary expertise and assisted the young adults in making various dishes. Tarrytown House Estate & Conference Center provides various culinary packages for meeting planners that serves as an activity for participant…

by Tom Renner

02/20/2014

Ridgefield, CT

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Drew R. Glaser, 52, Owned Excavating Business In Ridgefield RIDGEFIELD, Conn. - Drew R. Glaser of Ridgefield died Wednesday, Feb. 12. He was 52. Glaser was born to Maureen (Schneider) Glaser and George R. Glaser in Bethesda, Md. Glaser graduated from Ridgefield High School. He worked for several contractors in the area and the Ridgefield Highway Department before starting his own business, Homeworks Excavating and Maintenance. He fought a three-year battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife, Anne (Kimble) Glaser; mother, Maureen (Schneider) Glaser; stepchildren, Roger Provey, Brendan Provey, Shaina Provey and Coelena Provey; brothers, Mark …

by Charles D'Souza

02/20/2014

Norwalk, CT

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Redding's Brooklee Han Advances To Free Skate At Winter Olympics REDDING, Conn. – Redding skater Brooklee Han, competing for Australia, qualified for the free skate after finishing in 22nd place during Wednesday’s short program at the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia. Han’s total of 49.32 was more than three points short of personal best, which she accomplished on at the Four Continents Championships last month. She posted a technical elements score of 26.37 and a program components score of 22.95. “I wasn't really all that nervous,” Han said in a story on the Australian Olympic Team website. “I was confident in my training and I had trust in myself. I…

by Tom Renner

02/19/2014

Norwalk, CT

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Greenwich Native Assists In Big Olympic Win For U.S. Hockey Team FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. – Greenwich native Kevin Shattenkirk picked up another assist as the U.S. men’s hockey team crushed Czechoslovakia, 5-2, in the quarterfinals Wednesday of the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia. The U.S. will face Canada in the semifinals Friday. Sweden and Finland meet in the other semifinal. The losers of the semifinals will meet for the bronze medal on Saturday. The winners of the semifinals will play for gold on Sunday. Shattenkirk assisted on a goal by Phil Kessel 2:01 into the third period to stake the United States to a 5-1 lead. Shattenkirk has had three ass…

by Tom Renner

02/19/2014

Bronxville, NY

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Jack Riehm, 63, Longtime Bronxville Resident BRONXVILLE, N.Y. -- Jack Riehm, longtime resident of Bronxville died Feb. 18 of natural causes in Tucson, Ariz. He was 63. Riehm was a graduate of Bronxville High School. and attended Schreiner College in Texas and Fordham University. He was the longtime manager of Parkway Liquors. In 2006, he followed his parents to Tucson to care for them. He was preceded in death by his father, Jack Riehm, Sr. He is survived by his mother Doris Riehm and three sisters, Susan Riehm Braden, Sandra Riehm Shepard, and Elizabeth Riehm Ganin.

by Tom Renner

02/19/2014

New Rochelle, NY

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New Rochelle's Shattenkirk Picks Up Assist As U.S. Hockey Team Rolls WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. – New Rochelle’s Kevin Shattenkirk picked up another assist as the United States men’s hockey team crushed Czechoslovakia, 5-2, in the quarterfinals of the Winter Olympics Wednesday in Sochi, Russia. The U.S. will play Canada in the semifinals on Friday. Sweden and Finland meet in the other semifinal. Finland beat Russia 3-1 to prevent the chance of a U.S.-Russia rematch after the U.S. beat Russia 3-2 in a shootout on Saturday, Feb. 15. The losers of Thursday’s semifinals will meet for the bronze medal. Shattenkirk assisted on a goal by Phil Kessel 2:01 into the …

by Tom Renner

02/19/2014

Greenwich, CT

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Greenwich's Swim Across America Leaders Mark World Cancer Day STAMFORD, Conn. – Leaders from the Stamford-based Alliance for Gene Therapy and the Stamford-Greenwich Swim Across America joined forced to mark World Cancer Day and raise funds to fight cancer. Leaders from the two local groups attended the Kickoff Committee Meeting at the alliance’s headquarters in Stamford on Feb. 4. That was to prepare for this summer’s major fundraiser. The swim – which raised more than $500,000 last year – is slated for Saturday, June 21. You can register and find more information online. "ACGT has granted over $24 million to top cancer scientists and researchers, a…

by Tom Renner

02/19/2014

New Canaan, CT

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Soccer Star At St. Luke's In New Canaan Chooses Clemson NEW CANAAN, Conn. -- Salma Anastasio, a senior at St. Luke's School in New Canaan, officially signed Tuesday to continue her soccer career at Clemson University. Anastasio scored 34 goals and tallied six assists in 17 games as a senior last fall. She finished her career with three straight seasons as an All-Fairchester Athletic Association, Connecticut Girls Soccer Coaches Association All-State, and New England Prep School Athletic Conference All-New England selection. She joins Clemson, which competes in the Atlantic Coast Conference, one of the nation’s top women’s soccer leagues. Four …

by Tom Renner

02/19/2014

Norwalk, CT

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New Residences Springing To Life In South Norwalk NORWALK, Conn. – The SoNo neighborhood of Norwalk has been known for its restaurants, shopping and night life. Now, a construction boom is bringing new residences to the area. The Pearl, a 66-unit development at 99 Washington St., is expected to break ground in a few weeks and open in 2015. Stamford-based F.D. Rich and Co. is building that development. Spinnaker Real Estate partners is developing an 108-united apartment building at 20 N. Water St. and plans to open it in the spring. And the 444-unit Waypointe District, at 515 West Ave., less than mile from SoNo, started leasing last yea…

by Tom Renner

02/19/2014

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