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Tom Renner

Client Editor

trenner@dailyvoice.com

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.

Tom Renner's Contributions

Events

Westport Senior Center Hosts Seminar On Downsizing WESTPORT, Conn. -- The Westport Senior Center will host a seminar on downsizing from 6-8 p.m. Thursday, April 23. The seminar is at the senior center, 21 Imperial Ave. It is limited to the first 50 registrants and will be presented by Cheryl Scott-Daniels, who is the Broker/Owner of CSD Select Homes in Westport. She is also the immediate past President of the Mid-Fairfield County Association of Realtors, Chairman of the Board of Directors for The Greater Fairfield County Multiple Listing System, and was named The Connecticut 2010 State Realtor of The Year. Paul J. Piasecki, CPA, CDFA, …

04/21/2015

Neighbors

Westhill's Northstar Playmakers Perform 'Hairspray' In Stamford STAMFORD, Conn. -- Westhill High School’s Northstar playmakers are ready to go with their spring performance of Hairspray. Shows will be held this weekend at the high school in Stamford at 125 Roxbury Road. The show takes place in 1962 where main character, Tracy Turnblad, a plus-size lovable teen has only one desire -- to dance on the popular Corny Collins Show. When her dream becomes a reality, Tracy is transformed from a social outcast to a tv star. Her goals are to use her fame to replace the reigning Teen Queen, win over her heartthrob Link Larkin, and to integrate a television networ…

by Robyn Blosio Bova

04/21/2015

Events

Walk, Run Scheduled For Norwalk Hospital's Whittingham Cancer Center NORWALK, Conn. -- A walk for Norwalk Hospital's Whittingham Cancer Center and a 5K, Sally's Run, will be Saturday, April 25, at Calf Pasture Beach. The run begins at 8:30 a.m., and the 3K walk begins at 11 a.m. Registration for the 5K race begins at 7:30 a.m. and registration for the walk begins at 9 a.m. Event proceeds go directly to the Whittingham Cancer Center and support patients with: Extensive support services Research and clinical trials Prevention and screenings New cancer center opening in fall 2015 The 5K started in 2011 and was named in memory of Sally Kalin,…

04/21/2015

Lifestyle

'Woman In Gold' Now Playing At The Avon In Stamford STAMFORD, Conn. -- Currently playing at Stamford’s Avon Theater, is Woman in Gold which is based on the true story of Maria Altmann (Mirren). She isan elderly Jewish woman who, with the help of a lawyer, Randy Schoenberg (Ryan Reynolds) attempts to recover paintings stolen from her family by the Nazis just prior to World War II. The painting — known as The Lady in Gold — was by Gustav Klimt. Together they embark upon a battle which takes them from the heart of the Austria to the U.S. Supreme Court, forcing her to confront difficult truths about the past along the way. The film interc…

04/21/2015

Business

Getting To Know: Ryan Muller, The Westchester Bank WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. – While not realizing it at the time, Ryan Muller was gaining invaluable business experience while working as a caddy during a dozen summers at Knollwood Country Club in Elmsford. Now a Lender at The Westchester Bank, Muller looks back at how the many years of toting golf bags helped pay dividends for him in the workplace. “It all starts with a solid work ethic, learning to deal with different types of people and having good communication skills,’’ said Muller, a Yonkers native, who joined The Westchester Bank in February. “Without a doubt, the skills developed at Kno…

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Sports

Yonkers Runner Leads Westchester County Finishers At Boston Marathon WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Ryan Fitzsimmons of Yonkers, 24, was the top runner from Westchester County. He finished in 2:45:01 and was among the top 50 among men in New York. He was 506th overall. Among women, Lindsay Gibbs of Irvington finished in 3:10:55, and Grace McElroy of Sleepy Hollow ran 3:15:19. Both women were among the top 50 women from New York. For the complete results of finishers from New York state, visit the Boston Marathon website.

04/20/2015

Sports

Greenwich's Sharon Vos Wins In Her Age Group At Boston Marathon FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- Greenwich’s Sharon Vos won the women’s 60-64 age group in Monday’s Boston Marathon to lead a strong showing by runners from Fairfield County. Vos, 60, won her division with a time of 3:12:51 and beat her nearest competitor by more than three minutes. She was also the top women’s finisher from Fairfield County. Morgan Dunne, 25, of Southport finished in 3:16:16 and was 13th among Connecticut women. Heather Knight-Pech of Darien (3:19:08) and Stamford’s Jamie Whittendale (3:19:48) were also among the top 25 women from Connecticut. Fairfield’s Michael Orifi…

04/20/2015

Business

Harrison's York International Recognized By Business Council Of Westchester HARRISON, N.Y. -- Thirty years after it merged two small local insurance companies, York International of Harrison has become one of the leading insurance providers in the country. York will be one of six individuals and companies to be honored on Tuesday, April 21, at The Business Council of Westchester’s Hall of Fame Awards at the Glen Island Harbour Club in New Rochelle. Tickets are available through The Business Council of Westchester website. York will receive the Small Business Success Award which Robert Kestenbaum, CEO, will accept. York was created through the merger of Paul …

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Business

Business Council Of Westchester Honors Valhalla's New York Medical College VALHALLA, N.Y. -- Noted poet and editor William Cullen Bryant helped found New York Medical College in 1860. Today, the Valhalla school has more than 15,000 alumni, 1,500 students and continues to be in the vanguard for educating top health professionals. New York Medical College, which will receive an award for its Corporate Citizenship, is one of six individuals and companies to be honored on Tuesday, April 21, at The Business Council of Westchester’s Hall of Fame Awards at the Glen Island Harbour Club in New Rochelle. Tickets are available through The Business Council of Westchester web…

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Business

Waveny Care Center In New Canaan Celebrates 40 Years NEW CANAAN, Conn. -- Waveny LifeCare Network has something to celebrate. On April 22 its 5-star skilled nursing center, Waveny Care Center, will commemorate its 40th anniversary. Waveny Care Center was recently named among the nation’s best Nursing Homes of 2015 and claimed a perfect 5-star rating by U.S. News & World Report. Since its inception in 1975, excellence has served as the cornerstone of the Waveny organization’s mission and commitment to the community. “In everything we do, we emphasize person-centered care that tailors services to individual needs and preferences,” sa…

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