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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Mt. Kisco, NY

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Harvey School Girls Lacrosse Reaches League Title Game KATONAH, N.Y. – Julia Peraglia and Audrey Rowe scored three goals apiece as the Harvey School girls lacrosse team defeated Chase Collegiate, 16-14, in the semifinals of the Hudson Valley Athletic League tournament. Harvey will play top-seeded Watkinson in Friday’s championship game. Watkinson nipped Harvey, 18-17, in the last regular season meeting last week. Aliya Mayers, Lily Brouwer and Abby Hassett added a pair of goals for Harvey. After Chase jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the first few minutes of the game, Brouwer’s first goal sparked a run by Harvey that saw the Cavaliers take a 9-3 …

by Tom Renner

05/16/2013

Norwalk, CT

Breaking News

Accuweather Forecast: Fairfield County Should Brace For New Storm Season FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. – Even though some people in Fairfield County haven't yet fully recovered from Hurricane Sandy, it's time to prepare for the new 2013 storm season, AccuWeather.com said in a report released Wednesday. Connecticut has been hit by two hurricanes in the past two years: Irene in 2011 and Sandy in 2012, causing devastating coastal and interior damage and massive power outages. Last year, the East Coast saw 19 tropical storms and 10 hurricanes, one of which was a major hurricane. For 2013, AccuWeather.com is forecasting 16 tropical storms, eight hurricanes and four majo…

by Tom Renner

05/16/2013

Stamford, CT

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Joe Corsello Brings Deep Stamford Roots To Italian Center STAMFORD, Conn. – Joe Corsello has a distinguished history in Stamford, including roles as a musician, cop and volunteer who helps children from low-income families learn how to play musical instruments. Now, Corsello has taken on a new role as president at the Italian Center of Stamford, where he has been a member since 1970, when it opened its current facility on Newfield Avenue. He has been on the board for 17 years, and his four boys attended preschool there before they headed to public school. “The facility is a great place to relax and socialize with friends,’’ Corsello said. “Using…

Content Partner: The Italian Center of Stamford

White Plains, NY

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Wallauer Design Center In White Plains Adds An Ace WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. – Wallauer Design Center in White Plains will have a three-day grand opening of its Ace hardware department this weekend at its store at 30 Virginia Road in North White Plains. There will a drawing on Monday, May 20, for a giveaway of a Weber grill. It’s all part of the new relationship between Wallauer, which opened in 1921 as a family-run organization, and the new addition of Ace. Steve Puchir, Ace Hardware manager, said his business’ alliance with Ace hardware was brought on by customer demand. This weekend, Puchir and his team get to celebrate their new union. “We fel…

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Darien, CT

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Newly Listed Captain's Walk Home In Rowayton Is Captivating ROWAYTON, Conn. – Halstead Darien Realtor Nancy Dauk sees stunning properties frequently as the agency’s waterfront specialist. She thinks her new listing at 1 Captain’s Walk is especially captivating. "No detail has been overlooked in this spectacular house,” Dauk said of the listing in the Pine Point Association. “I’ve seen many beautiful waterfront residences, but this has something special. The house is perfectly proportioned and so light and bright, it’s just a happy home.” The four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath home was built in 2001. Designed by Bartels and Pagliaro Architects, it…

by Tom Renner

05/16/2013

Armonk, NY

Weather

More Rough Weather Headed To Westchester This Summer WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. – Hang on to your hat and other belongings. AccuWeather.com released a report Wednesday that residents and homeowners on the Atlantic Coast should anticipate another active season in 2013. There were 19 tropical storms, 10 hurricanes and one major hurricane last year. AccuWeather.com forecast 16 tropical storms, eight hurricanes, four major hurricanes and three landfalls for 2013. Superstorm Sandy last October paralyzed much of the East Coast. According to the AccuWeather.com report, the 2013 this season may begin quickly this year with development in the Caribbea…

by Tom Renner

05/16/2013

Mamaroneck, NY

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NBC's Snow Hosts Friends Of Karen Celebration In Mamaroneck MAMARONECK, N.Y. – NBC-TV correspondent Kate Snow will be the master of ceremonies for the Friends of Karen gala benefit, “Celebration on the Sound,’’ on June 14 at Mamaroneck Beach and Yacht Club. Friends of Karen provides free support to families caring for children with life-threatening illnesses. The gala runs from 6:30-11:30 p.m. The evening will honor longtime Friends of Karen Board member Palma Patti and corporate partner Acura of Westchester. “Friends of Karen is a lifeline for families caring for a child with a life-threatening illness,” Snow said. “I am honored to be part of …

by Tom Renner

05/16/2013

New Canaan, CT

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New Canaan Rower Graham Mink Becoming Part Of An Elite Crew NEW CANAAN, Conn. – New Canaan’s Graham Mink could be the latest rower from coach Yan Vengerovskiy to make an impact on the national stage. Mink will part of a team from New Canaan Crew that will attempt to win the Men’s Youth 4x at the U.S. Youth Nationals in June. The crew takes its first step toward that goal this weekend in the Northeast Junior District Championships in Lowell, Mass. Mink, a senior at St. Luke’s School, was part of the team that won the event last year. He could also row in the Men’s Youth 1x, an event in which he competed at the Rowing World Junior Championships last…

by Tom Renner

05/16/2013

Greenwich, CT

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Prince Harry Gives Way To Pineapple Race At Greenwich Polo Club GREENWICH, Conn. – Security may have been tight for Prince Harry’s visit to the Greenwich Polo Club on Wednesday, but the atmosphere will be far different Saturday for the third annual Pineapple Classic to benefit the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. The 5K obstacle race already has about 800 registered runners, and race director Dina Mariani is hopeful of a solid race day registration when it gets under way at 8:30 a.m. She said the race will have some changes this year. “We have a few new obstacles, and the course layout is a little bit different,’’ said Mariani, who is deputy executive…

by Tom Renner

05/16/2013

Norwalk, CT

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Looking For Beer In Norwalk? There's An App For That FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. – A new iPhone app from Beerdog.com is the perfect wingman as you head out to enjoy Connecticut Beer Week, a celebration of breweries in Fairfield County and beyond that is sponsored by the Connecticut Beer Trail. The app launched Tuesday by Beerdog.com allows users to chat about beer, maps out locations that locally brewed beers can be found and recognizes photographs of beer labels, all to add to your enjoyment of all things barley-related. You can enjoy two Fairfield County events as part of Beer Week: May 16: The Stamford Downtown Half Full Pub Crawl…

by Tom Renner

05/16/2013

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