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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Bedford, NY

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Regis Philbin Will Be Visiting The Harvey School KATONAH, N.Y. – Television host Regis Philbin will be the first guest in The Harvey School's new community venture, called Harvey Presents, a program designed to share The Walker Center for The Arts with the local community. Philbin will visit on Sunday, Nov. 24 at 3 p.m. in The Lasdon Theater at The Walker Center for the Arts on the Harvey campus. The Harvey School is located in Katonah. The Walker Center will now host a variety of interviews and performances for the benefit of area residents with the hopes of becoming a community center that promotes the arts and arts education. Getting…

by Tom Renner

11/19/2013

Stamford, CT

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Marathon On Myrtle In Stamford To Support Family Centers STAMFORD, Conn. – Runners from Family Centers, Toyota of Stamford and the greater Stamford community will lace up their sneakers to give local families a holiday to remember. Beginning at 10 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 15, teams of runners will take to the several treadmills that will be set up in Toyota of Stamford’s showroom at 20 Myrtle Ave. Runners on the treadmills will cover the 26.2-mile marathon distance – all while raising funds to purchase holiday gifts and basic living necessities for Stamford families in need. The event, dubbed the Marathon on Myrtle, is an annual fundraising collabor…

by Tom Renner

11/19/2013

White Plains, NY

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White Christmas Delivers Holiday Cheer At Westchester Broadway Theatre WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- We are getting ready for the holiday season. There is one destination we heartily advise you to see, and that is, Irving Berlin's "White Christmas" at the Westchester Broadway Theatre. The genesis of this delightful musical comes from a song, written by the legendary Irving Berlin. Audiences were first introduced to the song in the Bing Crosby movie "Holiday Inn," back in 1942. It went on to win the Oscar for Best Original Song. A dozen years later, the song was the impetus for a movie. The Paramount produced flick starred Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye, Vera Ellen and …

by William Reynolds

11/19/2013

Pound Ridge, NY

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Pound Ridge Teen Stars In Off-Broadway Production POUND RIDGE, N.Y. – Pound Ridge teenager Lindsay Avellino aspires to perform on Broadway. Beginning Tuesday, Nov. 19, she will be just a few steps from what she hopes is her ultimate destination. Avellino, a senior at Fox Lane High School, will have the lead female role in "Towards The Moon," which makes its American debut at the 59E59 Theater in New York. The play opens off-Broadway on Tuesday, Nov. 19 and runs through Dec. 1. More information about dates and tickets can be found online or by calling 212 753 5959 ext 102. The play is being presented by the Infinity Repertory Theatre Comp…

by Tom Renner

11/19/2013

Norwalk, CT

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Norwalk Youth Football Players Shine In All-Star Game NORWALK, Conn. – Players from the Norwalk Junior Football league eighth-grade team played well for the Colonial Conference All-Star team in the Connecticut American Youth football last weekend. The players helped the Colonial All-Stars to a 21-20 win over the Mid-Connecticut Conference stars. Quarterback Renn Lints led the team to the go-ahead touchdown with two minutes to play. Evan Henry scored on a 60-yard fumble return, and LaVaughn Lewis had several tackles and two sacks. Jeremiah Harris scored on a touchdown conversion and had 30-plus receiving yards, while Michael DiIorio had an i…

by Tom Renner

11/19/2013

Norwalk, CT

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After Just 3 Years, CrossFit Norwalk About To Become Bigger, Better NORWALK, Conn. – Susan Friedman was nervous when she opened CrossFit Norwalk, her first business venture. But three years later, the successful business is moving to a space nearly four times the size of its current location and counts nearly 300 members. Friedman’s business will relocate from 2 Broad St. to 1 Muller Ave. on Dec.1. In her new home, Friedman will have 9,000 square feet for her clients to pull, push, lift, run, stretch and train. The new facility is right around the corner from the old location. Friedman, a former preschool teacher and stay-at-home mom, said the personal to…

by Tom Renner

11/19/2013

Fairfield, CT

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Fairfield Girls Plan To Continue Rowing For College Teams FAIRFIELD, Conn. – Rowing teammates on the Connecticut Boat Club from Fairfield and Weston will join the same college program next year, while another Fairfield girl plans to head west. Fairfield’s Jessica Ferrante and Weston’s Haley Bower will join the rowing team at Boston College. Isabel Fitter of Fairfield will head to the University of Southern California. The girls are part of a 10-member senior class at CBC that will continue rowing in college. Darien’s Kendra Shutts, Katie DeHaas and Juliet Ruhe will be frequent competitors of Fitter as all three head to the University of Californ…

by Tom Renner

11/19/2013

Pound Ridge, NY

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Pound Ridge Police Chief Lends Voice To Panel On Domestic Violence POUND RIDGE, N.Y. -- A recent panel discussion organized by the Domestic Abuse Network of Northeastern Westchester (DANNEW) was held at the Pound Ridge Library. Among those speaking was Town Police Chief David Ryan, who presented a convincing case as to how this issue is more prevalent in a small community like ours than most people may think. The 90-minute discussion was moderated by Nicole Malgarinos of DANNEW. The panel included six dedicated professionals who compared their views on working with victims when providing assistance. Included on the panel were Chip Andrus, pastor of the S…

by Laurance Baschkin

11/18/2013

Darien, CT

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3 Darien Girls All Headed To Berkeley For Rowing DARIEN, Conn. – Three Darien girls who have been longtime teammates at the Connecticut Boat Club will trade in their lime green colors of the CBC for the blue and gold of the University of California at Berkeley. Kendra Shutts, Katie DeHaas and Juliet Ruhe announced last week that they will continue their rowing careers for the Bears, one of the top Division I college rowing programs in the country. “It is very unusual to have all three of them going to one school,’’ CBC coach Liz Trond said. “They didn’t do it together. They all had other choices. But they felt a connection with the coac…

by Tom Renner

11/18/2013

Harrison, NY

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Film On Feeding N.Y.'s Hungry Featured At Fordham Westchester WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. – The Fordham University Westchester campus will host a free screening of “Our Daily Bread: Feeding New York’s Hungry” on Dec. 5, from 7-9 p.m. The screening will be held at the campus in West Harrison, N.Y. There will be a reception from 6-6:45 p.m. The 45-minute award winning film documents the work of three of the largest food programs in the city, each of which began with someone knocking at the door of a neighborhood house of worship. Today, those faith-based programs feed more than one million New Yorkers annually. After the screening, a conversation with …

by Tom Renner

11/18/2013

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