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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Registration Opens For Stamford Triathlon To Benefit Kids In Crisis Registration Opens For Stamford Triathlon To Benefit Kids In Crisis
Registration Opens For Stamford Triathlon To Benefit Kids In Crisis STAMFORD, Conn. -- Registration for the Navigators Stamford KIC It Triathlon will open on Jan. 15. The seventh annual Navigators Stamford KIC IT Triathlon returns on Sunday, June 22. The Olympic-distance race features a 0.9-mile swim at Cummings Beach in Long Island Sound, a 24.8-mile bike ride through the backcountry of North Stamford, and a final 6.2-mile run back through Stamford’s business district, ending at Mill River Park. The Navigators Stamford KIC IT Kids Triathlon takes place the day before, on June 21, and features events designed with appropriate distances for three different…
Greenwich Wakes Up To More Snow Greenwich Wakes Up To More Snow
Greenwich Wakes Up To More Snow GREENWICH, Conn. -- Greenwich residents woke up to more snow on Friday morning. The snow was expected to change over to rain and snow showers later on in the day. The temperature is also expected to rise during the day. Rain is expected on Saturday with temperatures in the mid 50s, and Sunday is expected to be mostly sunny with temperatures in the 40s.
AmeriCares Celebrates Opening Of Free Clinic In Stamford AmeriCares Celebrates Opening Of Free Clinic In Stamford
AmeriCares Celebrates Opening Of Free Clinic In Stamford STAMFORD, Conn. -- AmeriCares opened its fourth free clinic in Connecticut for the uninsured with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Thursday, Jan. 9, at the organization’s headquarters. Gov. Dannel Malloy, Stamford Mayor David Martin and officials from Stamford Hospital and Quest Diagnostics helped cut the ribbon on the mobile clinic to the cheers of clinic volunteers and supporters. The AmeriCares Free Clinic of Stamford is the first free clinic in the city where nearly one out of every five residents is uninsured and the local hospital has one of the highest rates of uncompensated care in the sta…
Norwalk's Human Services Council Plans To Honor Mentors Norwalk's Human Services Council Plans To Honor Mentors
Norwalk's Human Services Council Plans To Honor Mentors NORWALK, Conn. -- The Human Services Council’s Norwalk Mentor Program will honor its mentors with a special evening at The Stepping Stones Museum on Tuesday, Jan. 28, from 5:30-7:30 pm. The evening comes during National Mentoring Month, a campaign aimed at expanding quality mentoring programs to connect more of our community’s young people with caring adults. Nancy Pratt, Director of the Norwalk Mentor Program, said: “Mentoring relationships are basic human connections that let a young person know that they matter, and mentors frequently report back that their relationships make them fee…
Hunt Country Furniture Attracts Pound Ridge Shoppers Hunt Country Furniture Attracts Pound Ridge Shoppers
Hunt Country Furniture Attracts Pound Ridge Shoppers WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. AND FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. – Furniture shoppers in Westchester County and Fairfield County comprise nearly 50 percent of the business at Hunt Country Furniture in Wingdale, N.Y. “It doesn’t really surprise me how far people are willing to travel,’’ said Gail Richards, manager of the Wingdale Showroom, whose store is 25 minutes from upper Westchester and Fairfield County, an hour from White Plains and many Fairfield County communities. “People are coming back to quality. They know we’ve been here for 87 years and they trust us. We feel that the new luxury today is e…
The Hallelujah Girls Comes To Curtain Call In Stamford The Hallelujah Girls Comes To Curtain Call In Stamford
The Hallelujah Girls Comes To Curtain Call In Stamford STAMFORD, Conn. -- Though the final chords of Handel’s Hallelujah Chorus have barely faded from memory, Curtain Call kicks off the New Year with yet another shout of that joyful adjective when The Hallelujah Girls opens in The Dressing Room Theatre on Friday, Jan. 10. This light-hearted comedy kicks off when the feisty females of Eden Falls, Ga., decide to shake up their lives. The action in this rollicking Southern comedy takes place in SPA-DEE-DAH!, the abandoned church-turned day spa where this group of friends gathers every Friday afternoon. After the loss of a dear friend, the women …
Norwalk Little League Holds Registration, Pizza Party Norwalk Little League Holds Registration, Pizza Party
Norwalk Little League Holds Registration, Pizza Party NORWALK, Conn. -- Norwalk LIttle League will have its registration and pizza party on Friday, Jan. 10, from 6-8 p.m. at The Batters Box in Norwalk. All players who register will have complimentary use of the batting cages and free pizza. League officials will be at The Batters Box to answer questions. The Batters Box is at 327 Main Ave. Registration for the spring session of Norwalk Little League is open at www.norwalkctlittleleague.com, for players who registered online last season. Parents can use the same login information you created last year to login and register again. Parking fo…
Greenwich's Kids In Crisis Receives $7K Grant Greenwich's Kids In Crisis Receives $7K Grant
Greenwich's Kids In Crisis Receives $7K Grant GREENWICH, Conn. -- Cos Cob-based Kids In Crisis announced Thursday it received a $7,000 grant from The People’s United Community Foundation, the philanthropic arm of People’s United Bank. Kids in Crisis protects infants, children and teens from abuse and family crisis throughout Connecticut by providing free, round-the-clock, confidential crisis intervention, as well as counseling, emergency shelter, prevention programs, and advocacy. “We are so delighted to have People’s United partnering with us again this year. Kids in Crisis relies on community supporters such as People’s United, wh…
YMCA Gymnasts Spread Holiday Cheer At Wilton Meadows YMCA Gymnasts Spread Holiday Cheer At Wilton Meadows
YMCA Gymnasts Spread Holiday Cheer At Wilton Meadows WILTON, Conn. -- The Wilton Family YMCA Gymnastics Team celebrated the holidays by creating festive Christmas tree centerpieces to donate to Wilton Meadows Rehabilitation and Health Center. The 25 trees adorn the center's dining room tables in the Alzheimer's/Dementia area. The Wilton Family Y gymnastics programs emphasize skill development in a safe, supportive environment. Programs are available for children ages 2-and-up, including a competitive gymnastics program. Find out more information about the program on the Wilton Y website.
New General Store Is Convenient For Stamford Families New General Store Is Convenient For Stamford Families
New General Store Is Convenient For Stamford Families STAMFORD, Conn. – Rob Williamson is turning back the clock in North Stamford. In the first six months since opening Uncle’s General Store at 2627 High Ridge Road, his unique retail space has been well-received by residents of Stamford, Pound Ridge, Bedford, New Canaan and more. “The funny part is the younger generation doesn’t know what a general store is,’’ Williamson said. “I have a picture of a tractor that I used for a logo. I had a guy come in and asked if we sold a tractor. Most of the people are all for us, they know what we are and what we’re trying to do.” Williamson, who also ow…
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