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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Stamford, CT
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NHL Players To Hold Summer Clinics At Stamford Twin Rinks NHL Players To Hold Summer Clinics At Stamford Twin Rinks
NHL Players To Hold Summer Clinics At Stamford Twin Rinks STAMFORD, Conn. – Three players from teams in the National Hockey League will be part of summer camps at Stamford Twin Rinks beginning later month. Jonathan Quick of the Los Angeles Kings, Greenwich native Cam Atkinson of the Columbus Blue Jackets and Matt Moulson of the New York Islanders will each run their own camps at the skating rink on Hope Street in Stamford. NHL players will return to Twin Rinks for the 17th straight year to join the facility’s staff in elite hockey development. Camps runs at Twin Rinks from June through August. “This is really a unique opportunity for me to com…

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by Tom Renner
Fairfield, CT
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Run For The Rock Near Fairfield Going Strong After 30 Years Run For The Rock Near Fairfield Going Strong After 30 Years
Run For The Rock Near Fairfield Going Strong After 30 Years FAIRFIELD, Conn. – The Run for the Rock is one of the most scenic races in Fairfield County. With the 31st edition of the race coming up Sunday, it is also one of the region’s most enduring. The 5K race begins at 9 a.m. at the S.S. Norden Club at 4 Seabright Ave. in Bridgeport. Contestants run along Ash Creek and past St. Mary’s By the Sea and get a spectacular view of Black Rock Harbor and Fayerweather Lighthouse. “For years, it was just a little neighborhood race,’’ race director Marty Schaivone said. “Not a lot of people knew about it. Eight or nine years ago, we moved it a week later.…

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by Tom Renner
New Canaan, CT
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Norwalk Store Hosts Barbecue To Help New Canaan Police K-9 Fund Norwalk Store Hosts Barbecue To Help New Canaan Police K-9 Fund
Norwalk Store Hosts Barbecue To Help New Canaan Police K-9 Fund NORWALK, Conn. – Affordable Mattress in Norwalk will host a a barbecue to kick off its fundraising effort to replace Rocky, New Canaan’s K-9 dog, on Saturday from noon to 2 p.m. Affordable Mattress & Furniture is at 608 West Ave. in Norwalk. The store will donate 10 percent of sales in June and July to the K-9 fund. The New Canaan canine officer Rocky, a German shepherd, died during a training accident in April. People who visit Affordable Mattress on Saturday from noon to 2 p.m. will be treated to hamburgers, hot dogs and other barbecue fare. Owners Kevin O’Shea and Erin Babrowicz of…

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by Tom Renner
Norwalk, CT
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Poll: How Will You Celebrate National Running Day, Norwalk? Poll: How Will You Celebrate National Running Day, Norwalk?
Poll: How Will You Celebrate National Running Day, Norwalk? FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. and WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. –  Runners across the United States are celebrating National Running Day on Wednesday by doing what they do almost every other day – hitting the streets, treadmill, track or trails. On its Facebook page, organizers encouraged runners to “Just wear your running shoes, grab a friend and go!” There is even a badge for runners who participate that is available on the National Running Day website. Meetups were planned for 105 cities. National Running Day has added significance this year. The last two major marathons in the United States, New…

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by Tom Renner
Cortlandt, NY
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Kickball Fundraiser At Croton's Tompkins School Helps Oklahoma Kids Kickball Fundraiser At Croton's Tompkins School Helps Oklahoma Kids
Kickball Fundraiser At Croton's Tompkins School Helps Oklahoma Kids CROTON-ON-HUDSON, N.Y. -- A kickball game jointly organized by music teacher Marlene Peters and the Carrie E. Tompkins Parents Teacher Association (“CET PTA”)  will be played on Wednesday, June 5 at 6:30 p.m. on the soccer field located directly behind the school at 8 Gerstein St. in Croton-on-Hudson. The CET PTA will donate proceeds from the game to Towers Elementary School PTA in Moore, Okla. The school was destroyed in a deadly tornado last week. The Oklahoma school is similar in size to Carrie E. Tompkins School. Faculty and staff will make up the two teams. There will be cheerleaders…

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by Tom Renner
Bedford, NY
Breaking News
Drug Crisis Discussion Planned In Carmel Drug Crisis Discussion Planned In Carmel
Drug Crisis Discussion Planned In Carmel CARMEL, N.Y. – Drug Crisis In Our Backyard will conduct a discussion on Wednesday, June  5, from 7-9 p.m. in Carmel, N.Y. The discussion will take place at the Donald B. Smith Campus, Bureau for Emergency Services Training and Operations Center, at 112 Old Route 6. Speakers will include James F. Reitz, a county court judge on the drug treatment court; Thomas Grimes, a former law enforcement agent and Susan Sunshine, a Milieu counseler at Arms Acres and a recovering addict. Drug Crisis in Our Backyard promotes awareness and provides resources and support to individuals and families affecte…

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by Tom Renner
Port Chester, NY
Obituaries
Eric Lundell, 91, World War II Vet, Resided In Port Chester, Rye Eric Lundell, 91, World War II Vet, Resided In Port Chester, Rye
Eric Lundell, 91, World War II Vet, Resided In Port Chester, Rye PORT CHESTER, N.Y. -- Eric Lundell, a native and long time resident of the Port Chester-Rye area, died June 3 in Poughkeepsie, N.Y. He was 91. Mr. Lundell is survived by five sons, Allan, Wayne, Norman, Carl, and William Lundell, and four grandchildren, Sherry, Christopher, Robert, and Joseph Lundell. He was the last living family member of the iconic Lundell's Flowers and Nursery on Ridge Street, across from St. Mary's Cemetery, a family business that served the community with flowers, plants, trees and a smile for over 50 years. A veteran of World War II, he served in the U.S. Coast G…

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Norwalk, CT
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Wilton's Kylie O'Connor Helps Norwalk Crew Emerge On National Level Wilton's Kylie O'Connor Helps Norwalk Crew Emerge On National Level
Wilton's Kylie O'Connor Helps Norwalk Crew Emerge On National Level WILTON, Conn. – Wilton’s Kylie O’Connor reflects the growing stature of the Norwalk River Rowing Association as an emerging force in youth rowing. O’Connor will be part of two Norwalk crews that will compete this weekend at the USRowing Youth National Championships in Oak Ridge, Tenn. Norwalk River Rowing, which did not have any crews in the 2011 national regatta, will have eight crews in this year’s event. Two women’s crews for Norwalk earned their way to Oak Ridge, and O’Connor is a member of both of them. “It’s really the final bang after four years of all the training,’’ O’Connor sai…

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New Rochelle, NY
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New Learning Center In New Rochelle Takes Fun Approach New Learning Center In New Rochelle Takes Fun Approach
New Learning Center In New Rochelle Takes Fun Approach NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. – Ray Soares reached a crossroad in his professional career in December, but it did not take him long to decide which direction he was going to go.  Last month, he and his wife Angela Pilla Soares, opened Eye Level Learning Center in New Rochelle at 1299-C North Avenue in the Quaker Ridge Shopping Center. “I’m excited my career took me in this direction,’’ said Soares, who was previously in investor relations. He will be at the center’s grand opening on June 8. “It’s something new, it’s my own project, and we’re starting from scratch.  It’s something you can take a lot of…

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Norwalk, CT
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Norwalk's Oak Hills Golf Offers Programs For Kids, Women Norwalk's Oak Hills Golf Offers Programs For Kids, Women
Norwalk's Oak Hills Golf Offers Programs For Kids, Women NORWALK, Conn. -- Oak Hills Golf Course in Norwalk is conducting camps for children and clinics for women this summer. Summer Youth Golf Camps for children ages 6 to 16 begin the week of June 25 and run through Aug. 30. The clinics run from 9 a.m. to noon. Young golfers will receive instruction on swing fundamentals and all aspects of golf. Women's clinics are held Tuesdays from 6 to 7 p.m. Women of all ages and abilities are welcome. Families can also get lessons and play at Oak Hills on Sunday. Families will receive an hour golf lesson and can then play nine or 18 holes. For infor…

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