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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Pound Ridge Business Association Wraps Up Holiday Markets Pound Ridge Business Association Wraps Up Holiday Markets
Pound Ridge Business Association Wraps Up Holiday Markets POUND RIDGE, N.Y. -- The Pound Ridge Business Association's 23rd annual Antiques & Farmers/Bakers Holiday Markets concluded on Labor Day with dealers set up along the sidewalks of the business area. Dealer reports included sales of jewelry items at $20-$50, textiles at $12-$200 and more. Lee Moxey's sales were highlighted by a marine oil painting for $150 and two bracelets for $195 and $280. Fredi Muntz' sales included a French oil painting ($250) and two English silver plate serving items at $100 each. The Association's Fine Arts Festival will be held Oct. 5-6. Next year's schedule…
Runners Can Get Dirty, Have Fun At 5K In Greenwich Runners Can Get Dirty, Have Fun At 5K In Greenwich
Runners Can Get Dirty, Have Fun At 5K In Greenwich GREENWICH, Conn. – Stephanie O’Donnell didn’t want any part of jumping into a lake during last year’s Muddy Up 5K Race and Family Walk at Camp Simmons in Greenwich.  But a little peer pressure helped O’Donnell take the plunge. “The one thing I didn’t want to do was jump in that lake,’’ said O’Donnell, education and technology coordinator for Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich, the host of the event. “When I got there, there was this big crowd and I jumped right in. I got completely muddy. I don’t know if I would have done it without those people encouraging me.” O’Donnell will be at Camp …
Redding Cyclist Richie Rude Sits On Top Of Downhill World Redding Cyclist Richie Rude Sits On Top Of Downhill World
Redding Cyclist Richie Rude Sits On Top Of Downhill World REDDING, Conn. – Redding’s Richie Rude sits on top of the world in the cycling world these days. He mastered downhill racing to do it. Rude, 18, won the junior world championship in downhill mountain bike racing last month in South Africa. After finishing second last year, the Joel Barlow High School senior was determined to win his final race in the junior world competition. “It was definitely one of my big goals this year,’’ he said before heading to Norway and Austria for another international competition. “It’s the world championships, and I was really looking to win it. That was goal…
Bedford Dems Have What It Takes Bedford Dems Have What It Takes
Bedford Dems Have What It Takes The Daily Voice accepts signed, original letters to the editor. We reserve the right to edit submissions, but we ask that you keep your correspondence under 500 words. Please send letters to [email protected]. To the editor: For government to be successful, whether locally or on state and federal level, you need leaders who are smart, innovative, passionate, responsive and fair to their constituents. Lucky for Bedford, this year's slate of Democratic candidates which include Supervisor candidate Chris Burdick, Council candidates Julie Vulpescu and Meredith Black, Clerk candidate Si…
The Finest Of Pound Ridge The Finest Of Pound Ridge
The Finest Of Pound Ridge POUND RIDGE, N.Y. -- If anyone considering a move to Pound Ridge wants to know why our town is so safe, the primary reason is our dedicated police department and the leadership of Chief David Ryan. A veteran law enforcement officer for 31 years, he has spent the past 14 here in town. Assisting him are 18 professionals who serve our community 24/7 along with the New York State Police, which provides supplemental service. It is interesting to hear the many facts and statistics in how the department serves us. Many residents already know that in the 1970s, Dick Lyman served as a patrolman. W…
Over 4,000 Flock To American Gold Cup In North Salem Over 4,000 Flock To American Gold Cup In North Salem
Over 4,000 Flock To American Gold Cup In North Salem NORTH SALEM, N.Y. – Five days of elite competition at the 43rd Annual American Gold Cup concluded Sunday at Old Salem Farm in front of more than 4,000 fans. Approximately 400 of the world’s top international show jumpers competed for prize money, glory, and world ranking points as spectators enjoyed exclusive shopping and family-friendly activities in addition to the excitement of the sport. Horse and rider teams at the American Gold Cup showcased their power and speed during four FEI World Ranking Competitions. Westchester equestrian and two-time gold medalist McLain Ward won the first o…
Fiery Explosion Of North Stamford Home Called 'A Scene Out Of Hell' Fiery Explosion Of North Stamford Home Called 'A Scene Out Of Hell'
Fiery Explosion Of North Stamford Home Called 'A Scene Out Of Hell' STAMFORD, Conn. – A fiery explosion that destroyed a home in North Stamford on Tuesday was “a scene out of hell,’’ Stamford Police Chief Jon Fontneau said. Officials suspect an underground propane tank at 305 Webbs Hill Road fueled the explosion. The homeowner was outside when the explosion occurred, officials said. Nobody was injured in the blast and fire. The explosion was reported in a 911 call at 1:54 p.m., Stamford Mayor Michael Pavia said. Debris was scattered in a 400-foot radius on the property, according to Pavia, and some homes nearby also were damaged.  “They were found to be…
Pair Of Norwalk 8th Grade Football Teams Win Pair Of Norwalk 8th Grade Football Teams Win
Pair Of Norwalk 8th Grade Football Teams Win NORWALK, Conn. -- Two Norwalk Packers 8th grade football teams posted victories last weekend.  The eighth-grade Green team beat Newtown, 45-12, behind three touchdown passes by A.J. Hall. The Gold team beat Ansonia, 34-13, as Tyrique Langley rushed for a pair of scores. The complete recap from the program is attached.  
Faye DeSanto Stays Busy Assisting Seniors In Somers Faye DeSanto Stays Busy Assisting Seniors In Somers
Faye DeSanto Stays Busy Assisting Seniors In Somers SOMERS, N.Y. –The first thing Faye DeSanto tells senior real estate clients is to start packing. The Somers resident and real estate agent for Better Homes & Gardens, Rand Realty knows they are in for some tough decisions. DeSanto, a Realtor for 20 years, says one of the most difficult things seniors face when they downsize is deciding what to take with them. She says the solution is to start early. “From the first minute I speak with them I tell them to start now,’’ said DeSanto, who earned the designation as Senior Real Estate Specialist and has helped people move to Florida, Arizon…
No Disguising It: Halloween Is Critical For Greenwich Retailer No Disguising It: Halloween Is Critical For Greenwich Retailer
No Disguising It: Halloween Is Critical For Greenwich Retailer GREENWICH, Conn. – October is always a make-it-or-break-it month for Sophia Scarpelli and her Greenwich Avenue store, Sophia’s Costumes. This particular year is particularly critical for her 32-year-old business. The past two years have been especially trying Octobers for Scarpelli, whose store features costumes, masks, accessories and gifts for all price ranges. In 2011, a freakish October snowstorm dumped more than seven inches of snow in Greenwich and caused multiday power outages. Things got even worse last year, when Superstorm Sandy hit the East Coast and again caused lengthy power …
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