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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Youth Open Gym Planned In Pleasantville Youth Open Gym Planned In Pleasantville
Youth Open Gym Planned In Pleasantville PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. – The Pleasantville Recreation Department will hold open gym night at Pleasantville Middle School. The open gym will run from 7:30-9:30 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 10. Basketball players in grades 5-8 are invited to come play games with their friends. The fee is $5 and players can pay at the door. There is no pre-registration. Board games will be available and water and snacks will be sold. Contact the Recreation Department at 914-769-7950 for more details.
Daughter's Death Inspired Cortlandt's Deb Carlin Pohill's Book On Grief Daughter's Death Inspired Cortlandt's Deb Carlin Pohill's Book On Grief
Daughter's Death Inspired Cortlandt's Deb Carlin Pohill's Book On Grief CORTLANDT, N.Y. – A Cortlandt woman has written a book to help people with grieving and healing, and was inspired by her own journey after the death of her daughter. Deb Carlin Pohill’s book, “Love Honor Celebrate: A Mother’s Journey of Transition,"  was published in October. Her daughter, Cait Chivonne, 28, died suddenly in 2011. She was a beauty pageant contestant, a 2001 graduate of Walter Panas High School and worked as a legal assistant in a New York City law firm. She was a Peekskill native and lived in the Riverdale section of the Bronx. A description of Carlin Pohill’s book on Ama…
Greenwich Woman Joins Elite Chapter At Colgate University Greenwich Woman Joins Elite Chapter At Colgate University
Greenwich Woman Joins Elite Chapter At Colgate University GREENWICH, Conn. – Greenwich’s Grace Tormey has been inducted into the Colgate University’s chapter of Phi Eta Sigma. The national scholastic honorary society recognizes the outstanding academic achievement of first-year students. Tormey was among the 167 students who received the prestigious distinction for having earned a grade point average of at least 3.5 during the 2012-13 academic year. Tormey, currently a sophomore at Colgate, is a graduate of Greenwich Academy. Colgate offers 53 majors to a diverse student body of approximately 2,900 undergraduate students, and supports 25 Divis…
5 Norwalk Mad Bull Wrestlers Win Titles In Bethel 5 Norwalk Mad Bull Wrestlers Win Titles In Bethel
5 Norwalk Mad Bull Wrestlers Win Titles In Bethel NORWALK, Conn. -- Norwalk Mad Bulls wrestler Jason Singer remained undefeated and four other boys also won titles at the recent Bethel Bash tournament. Jeff Cocchia, Koy Price, Jack Cahill and Jacob Gonzales joined Singer as tournament champions. Jakari Walker, Sam White, Colin Falla, Noah Fraas, Mike Bartush, Nicky Singer and Quint Bartush took second place. Artie Cocchia and Charlie Prather finished third. For the complete report provided by the Mad Bulls, click on the attached PDF.
Arthur Murray Grande Ballroom of Greenwich Helps Cancer Fight Arthur Murray Grande Ballroom of Greenwich Helps Cancer Fight
Arthur Murray Grande Ballroom of Greenwich Helps Cancer Fight GREENWICH, Conn. – Arthur Murray dance studios in Greenwich and Danbury are among eight in Connecticut that will contribute to Stand Up To Cancer in January. Arthur Murray Grande Ballroom of Greenwich and Arthur Murray Dance Studios of Danbury will donate $5 to "SU2C"  for each person who participates in a private dance lesson now through Jan. 31. “We are very proud to be involved with Stand Up To Cancer. This initiative is a win-win-win,” said Christine Georgopulo, owner of the Arthur Murray Grande Ballroom of Greenwich. “Arthur Murray International is a 102-year-old company at the foref…
Pelham Art Center's 'Craft-Tastic' Highlighted In The New York Times Pelham Art Center's 'Craft-Tastic' Highlighted In The New York Times
Pelham Art Center's 'Craft-Tastic' Highlighted In The New York Times PELHAM, N.Y. – Pelham Art Center was recently included in a New York Times article about galleries and exhibitions in Westchester. The center’s “Craft-Tastic: An Exhibition and Sale of the Handmade” runs through Saturday, Jan. 4. This year’s exhibition features “exceptional functional, wearable and decorative crafts by local, national and international artists,’’ according to the Center’s website. Pelham Art Center also offers classes year-round in many art forms and media, including visual, performing, literary and digital.  For more information, visit the Center’s website.
Westport Country Playhouse Named Company Of The Year By WSJ Westport Country Playhouse Named Company Of The Year By WSJ
Westport Country Playhouse Named Company Of The Year By WSJ WESTPORT, Conn. – Westport Country Playhouse was named Company of the Year in a recent article in The Wall Street Journal. The article in the WSJ said artistic director Mark Lamos “has turned a spotty suburban troupe into an artistic powerhouse.” Productions at Westport Country Playhouse included “The Dining Room,” “The Show-Off” and “Loot.”  The report praised Westport, saying “Few regional companies are striking so satisfying a balance between familiarity and adventurousness.” For the complete article, click here. Lamos became the artistic director at Westport in 2009. He spent 17 years…
Snow Postpones FCIAC High School Games For Thursday, Friday Snow Postpones FCIAC High School Games For Thursday, Friday
Snow Postpones Fciac High School Games For Thursday, Friday FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. – The approaching snowstorm has forced the Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference to postpone a number of sports events for Thursday and Friday. All of the boys and girls basketball games scheduled for Friday have been postponed. Some games have been pushed back to Saturday, Jan. 4. The complete list of postponements and games scheduled for Saturday is on the FCIAC website.
Stamford-Based Frontier Acquires AT&T's Wireline Business Network For $2B Stamford-Based Frontier Acquires AT&T's Wireline Business Network For $2B
Stamford-Based Frontier Acquires AT&T's Wireline Business Network For $2B STAMFORD, Conn. -- Frontier Communications Corp. has agreed to purchase AT&T’s wireline business and statewide fiber network, which provides services to residential, commercial and wholesale customers in Connecticut, in a $2 billion transaction.  Frontier will also acquire AT&T’s U-verse video and satellite TV customers in Connecticut. Frontier will pay AT&T $2 billion in cash for the business and related assets. “We are excited to be acquiring AT&T’s wireline operating company in Connecticut, where our company has been headquartered since 1946,’’ said Maggie Wilderotter, …
Camerata Chamber Group Playing At Westchester CC In February Camerata Chamber Group Playing At Westchester CC In February
Camerata Chamber Group Playing At Westchester CC In February VALHALLA, N.Y. -- Westchester Community College's Camerata Chamber Group will present a matinee performance on Sunday, Feb. 2, at 3 p.m. in the Classroom Building, Room 200. Romantic Period Favorites will be performed.  Violinist Victor Lionti is the founding creative force behind the Camerata, serving as its music director and conductor since its inception on the Westchester Community College campus in 1986. Lionti is also the conductor of the Westchester Youth Symphony (which has its home on the Westchester Community College main campus in Valhalla). He was formerly principal violist of…
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