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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New Canaan, CT
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New Canaan's Campbell Named To U.S. Rowing Under-23 Team New Canaan's Campbell Named To U.S. Rowing Under-23 Team
New Canaan's Campbell Named To U.S. Rowing Under-23 Team FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. – Two rowers from Westport and one from New Canaan were named to the United States team competing in the World Rowing Under 23 Championships in Varese, Italy. Westport’s Elizabeth Youngling and Alexander Perkins were named to the team, along with New Canaan’s Andrew Campbell. Guenter Buetter of Wilton will be a coach on the team. The regatta begins July 23. Youngling, who is entering her senior year at the University of Virginia, will row on the Women’s Eight. She rowed at Saugatuck Rowing Club before going to Virginia, which won the NCAA title in  2013. Younglin…

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Mahopac, NY
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Putnam County Wine & Food Fest Unveils Lineup Putnam County Wine & Food Fest Unveils Lineup
Putnam County Wine & Food Fest Unveils Lineup PATTERSON, N.Y. -- The Putnam County Wine & Food Fest announced the lineup for its 4th annual event.  The two-day festival will be held on Aug. 2 and 3, at the Grounds of the Patterson Flea Market, 3161 Route 22, in Patterson. The Fest will highlight Putnam’s most renowned wine producers, feature world-class culinary professionals, food, arts and crafts, fresh produce, local and international artists and even a flea market.  The fest will also feature five to six beers from Putnam’s local brewery, Bull & Barrel of Brewster, in a Beer Garden. The festival runs from 11 a.m. to 6 …

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Stamford, CT
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Southport Brewing Co. Shutting Down Forever In Stamford Southport Brewing Co. Shutting Down Forever In Stamford
Southport Brewing Co. Shutting Down Forever In Stamford STAMFORD, Conn. – Southport Brewing Co. of Stamford announced it will be closing for good on Sunday, July 20. In an announcement on its Facebook page, the business wrote: "To our loyal Stamford friends and family, it is with a heavy heart that we announce that after 14 successful years, SBC Stamford Downtown will be closing its doors. The inability to reach an amicable agreement with the landlord, coupled with the ongoing construction, has made us decide that this is the time to move on. "Thank you all for your support over the years and please join us as we go out in style all week long …

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Wilton, CT
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5 Wilton Running Club Athletes Qualify For Nationals 5 Wilton Running Club Athletes Qualify For Nationals
5 Wilton Running Club Athletes Qualify For Nationals WILTON, Conn. -- Five Wilton Running Club athletes qualified for the U.S.A. National Track and Field Championships this past weekend in the Region 1 Championships at Fitchburg, Mass. Angela Saidman led the way for Wilton with wins in the 800 and 1,500 in the 13-14-year-old age group. Ashley Nicoletti, Amanda Deenihan, Sean McHale and Jack Griffith also qualified for the national meet, which will be held in Humble, Texas, beginning July 21. Saidman won her races with personal best times of 2:23.16 in the 800 and 4:56.92 in the 1,500. "Angela is no stranger to a championship environment and…

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Fairfield, CT
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Fairfield Sisters Face Heartfelt Connecticut Challenge After Cancer Loss Fairfield Sisters Face Heartfelt Connecticut Challenge After Cancer Loss
Fairfield Sisters Face Heartfelt Connecticut Challenge After Cancer Loss FAIRFIELD, Conn. – For the Harrison sisters of Fairfield, their rides in the Connecticut Challenge will be all about family. Alexis Harrison will ride 50 miles, and Erin Harrison French will ride 25 miles in memory of their cousin, Chris Cook, who died at age 48 in April. They will be riding in the fundraiser with the 25-member TEAM SHU, led by Sacred Heart University Athletic Director Bobby Valentine. The ride, which has options up to 185 miles, will be held July 25 and 26, and proceeds going to benefit cancer survivorship programs at the Southport-based Connecticut Challenge. Cook was…

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New Canaan, CT
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Waveny At Home In New Canaan Names New Adminstrator Waveny At Home In New Canaan Names New Adminstrator
Waveny At Home In New Canaan Names New Adminstrator NEW CANAAN, Conn. – Lenore Consiglio has been named administrator for Waveny at Home, Waveny LifeCare Network's non-clinical home care division that provides professional homemaker and companion services to the public. Consiglio will oversee and manage Waveny at Home’s growing private duty staff as well as the program’s daily operations designed to help clients remain safely in their own homes. Bill Piper, executive officer of Waveny LifeCare Network, made the announcement. Consiglio identifies with the dynamic nature of the Waveny at Home program, which was launched in 2013 in response t…

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Fairfield, CT
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Fairfield American Little League Heads For Next Round Of Playoffs Fairfield American Little League Heads For Next Round Of Playoffs
Fairfield American Little League Heads For Next Round Of Playoffs FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- Fairfield American Little League begins play Thursday in the Division 1 stage of the state tournament. If history is any indication, it could be the next stage of an extended summer of baseball for the young ballplayers. Fairfield American won three straight state titles from 2010 to 2012. Last year, the Americans did not get out of District 2, where Westport won and went all the way to the Little League World Series championship game. Fairfield American has won seven District 2 titles since 2005. Fairfield American rolled through the District 2 tournament this year, c…

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Mount Vernon, NY
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Violence Prevention Program Introduced In Mount Vernon Violence Prevention Program Introduced In Mount Vernon
Violence Prevention Program Introduced In Mount Vernon MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. -- Family Services of Westchester introduced a new violence prevention program to Mount Vernon this month. In an effort to reduce and prevent street violence in one of Westchester’s highest-risk communities, SNUG (“guns” spelled backward) was established in Mount Vernon on July 1. Building on the SNUG initiative formed in New York in 2009, the program combines street outreach and violence intervention in localities that have been shown to have high rates of homicides and shootings. SNUG employs street outreach workers, sometimes called “violence interrupters,” who are t…

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Stamford, CT
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Chelsea Piers Connecticut In Stamford Thriving 2 Years Later Chelsea Piers Connecticut In Stamford Thriving 2 Years Later
Chelsea Piers Connecticut In Stamford Thriving 2 Years Later STAMFORD, Conn. – Since opening in July 2012, Stamford-based Chelsea Piers Connecticut has established itself as one of the premier amateur sports and entertainment complexes in the United States. In two short years, CPCT has set a new standard in Fairfield County for competitive sports, coaching and events for children and adults, continuing to expand and adapt to meet the area’s demand for first-rate athletic facilities and fitness programming. Chelsea Piers Connecticut began its second year with the announcement of an expansion, featuring a world-class 65,000-square-foot membership hea…

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Norwalk, CT
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Norwalk Little League Captures Pair Of District Banners Norwalk Little League Captures Pair Of District Banners
Norwalk Little League Captures Pair Of District Banners NORWALK, Conn. – On Saturday, the Norwalk Little League 12-year-old All-Stars won their first District 1 title in 28 years. On Sunday, the league’s 10-year-old All-Stars added their own district crown and showed that more titles may be on the way. Sunday’s 9-4 win over Stamford National by Norwalk’s 10-year-old All-Stars gave the league two District 1 champions in the same year for the first time. Both teams begin Division 1 play on Wednesday as they aim for the state title. “I attribute it to a great group of kids and great coaches,’’ said Russ Miller, coach of the 10-year-old All-Stars.…

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