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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Mount Pleasant, NY

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'Ask Astorino' Town Hall Meeting Is July 8 In Mount Pleasant MOUNT PLEASANT, N.Y. -- Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino will host his next “Ask Astorino” town hall meeting on July 8, at 7:30 p.m. in Mount Pleasant Town Hall at One Town Hall Plaza, Valhalla. Astorino will give an update on the progress his administration is making in delivering on his three major goals: providing tax relief, preserving essential services and promoting economic development. He will also give an update on the 2009 housing settlement and the federal government’s efforts to dismantle local zoning. Mount Pleasant residents are invited to bring any questions or ide…

by Tom Renner

07/05/2013

Ossining, NY

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Antique Homes Are Popular Again In Westchester WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Antique homes are making a comeback on Westchester’s real estate scene, especially among houses built before 1900. Many homebuyers are looking to these homes because of their history, unique layouts, and to cultivate old-fashioned pursuits such as gardening, knitting, and even raising chickens. One Westchester real estate office, Douglas Elliman, has more than a dozen historic listings on the market in Westchester. In Chappaqua, a 1740 red Colonial on King Street is listed for $1.39 million. Nestled on just under 3.5 acres, the 5-bedroom, 4-bath home has been u…

by The Daily Voice

07/05/2013

Scarsdale, NY

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Scarsdale Artist's Work Included In White Plains Exhibit MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. -- Jerome Harris Parmet of Scarsdale is one of 26 artists in the exhibit "Placemaking: Re-envisioning White Plains." The exhibit is at ArtsWestchester’s Peckham and Shenkman galleries at 31 Mamaroneck Ave. in White Plains through July 13. In the exhibit, artists examine one-square block in White Plains, and imagine creative public art projects for key locations. “This invitational show was conceived as part of an ongoing conversation to reexamine the potential of downtown White Plains as a cultural destination,'' said exhibtion curator Nazanin H. Munroe. The 26 intrig…

by The Daily Voice

07/05/2013

New Canaan, CT

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New Canaan's Walter Stewart's Market Selects Contest Winners NEW CANAAN, Conn. -- Drew Burr and his sister Miller will host a special party stage-side at the Summer Theatre of New Canaan's production of "The Cat In The Hat." Drew, age 5, won a coloring contest sponsored by Walter Stewart's Market of New Canaan. Miller, 6, was one of four finalists. Children up to 9 years old submitted colored pictures of The Cat in the Hat for the contest. The Burr children will receive tickets for a party of friends at an upcoming summer production of the show. Performances of Dr. Seuss’s "The Cat in the Hat" at Waveny Park are on Saturdays and Sundays. The par…

by The Daily Voice

07/05/2013

Wilton, CT

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Wilton Wahoos Raise $27K In Swim Across America WILTON, Conn. – Twelve Wilton Wahoo swimmers, along with 20 other team members, swam in the recent Greenwich/Stamford Swim Across America open water event. Headed by Team Captain Jim O'Brien, Team "Kicking Cancer for Karen, Chris and Friends" raised more than $27,000 and was one of the top three fundraising teams in the event. Peter Holmquist, a Wahoo Masters team member, led the team in fundraising. Although the event is not an official race, Stephen Holmquist and Tommy Kealy were the first two swimmers out the water for the 1.5-mile swim. Other Wahoo members included Caroline O'Brien, …

by Tom Renner

07/05/2013

Mount Vernon, NY

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Mount Vernon's Barry Mason Featured In White Plains Art Exhibit MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. -- Barry Mason of Mount Vernon is one of 26 artists in the exhibit "Placemaking: Re-envisioning White Plains." The exhibit is at ArtsWestchester’s Peckham and Shenkman galleries at 31 Mamaroneck Ave. in White Plains through July 13. In the exhibit, artists examine one-square block in White Plains, and imagine creative public art projects for key locations. “This invitational show was conceived as part of an ongoing conversation to re-examine the potential of downtown White Plains as a cultural destination,'' said exhibition curator Nazanin H. Munroe. The 26 intriguin…

by The Daily Voice

07/05/2013

Peekskill, NY

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Peekskill's Jo Ann Brody Included In White Plains Art Exhibit PEEKSKILL, N.Y. -- Jo Ann Brody of Peekskill is one of 26 artists in the exhibit "Placemaking: Re-envisioning White Plains." The exhibit is at ArtsWestchester’s Peckham and Shenkman galleries at 31 Mamaroneck Ave. in White Plains through July 13. In the exhibit, artists examine one-square block in White Plains, and imagine creative public art projects for key locations. “This invitational show was conceived as part of an ongoing conversation to re-examine the potential of downtown White Plains as a cultural destination,'' said exhibition curator Nazanin H. Munroe. The 26 intriguing prop…

by The Daily Voice

07/05/2013

Pound Ridge, NY

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Pound Ridge's Susan Manpeizer Featured In White Plains Art Exhibit POUND RIDGE, N.Y. -- Pound Ridge's Susan Manpeizer is one of 26 artists in the exhibit "Placemaking: Re-envisioning White Plains." The exhibit is at ArtsWestchester’s Peckham and Shenkman galleries at 31 Mamaroneck Ave. in White Plains through July 13. In the exhibit, artists examine one-square block in White Plains, and imagine creative public art projects for key locations. “This invitational show was conceived as part of an ongoing conversation to re-examine the potential of downtown White Plains as a cultural destination,'' said exhibition curator Nazanin H. Munroe. The 26 proposals…

by The Daily Voice

07/05/2013

Ossining, NY

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Ossining's Anne Francis Paved Way For Actors As Women Detectives OSSINING, N.Y. -- Ossining has the unique distinction of being the hometown of two pioneering television crime fighters. The late Peter Falk won four of his five Emmy Awards for his portrayal of "Columbo," the disheveled Los Angeles police lieutenant who wore a dirty and wrinkled trench coat while puffing on the cheapest cigars he could find. Anne Francis was detective "Honey West." According to Wikipedia, the character was initially introduced on the ABC series, "Burke's Law," and then spun-off as a series. Francis won a Golden Globe Award for her pioneering role. Alas, the show was …

by William Reynolds, Former Ossining Historian

07/05/2013

Westport, CT

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Westport Little League All-Stars Off To Flying Start WESTPORT, Conn. – The Westport Little League 12-year-old All-Stars have a lot of work left to do to win the District 2 championship. Their first three games, however, have been nearly perfect. Westport defeated Fairfield American on Monday, 3-0, behind the combined one-hit pitching of Harry Azadian and Chad Knight. Through three games, Westport has not allowed a run, and the hit by Fairfield American was the only one the team has allowed. Despite its terrific start, Westport has not even assured itself a spot in next week’s double-elimination round. The team plays Stratford on Friday at U…

by Tom Renner

07/05/2013

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