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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White Plains, NY

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Houlihan Lawrence Announces New Partnership With Mortgage Provider WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Houlihan Lawrence, a leading real estate firm serving Westchester County, announced a partnership with Thoroughbred Mortgage that makes the home-buying experience more seamless than ever. With a Thoroughbred loan officer assigned to each of Houlihan Lawrence’s 26 offices, home buyers will have a one-stop shopping experience that comes with access competitively priced fixed and adjustable rate products and up to 25 percent savings on title services and closing costs. Thoroughbred’s sales, operations and management personnel work hand-in-hand with Houlihan Lawre…

by Tom Renner

05/22/2014

Darien, CT

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Party Honors Retiring President Of Darien Chamber Of Commerce DARIEN, Conn. -- The Darien business community, local dignitaries and fellow area chamber directors gathered at Atria in Darien for a farewell party for Carol Wilder-Tamme, who is retiring after 10 years as President at the Darien Chamber of Commerce. First Selectman Jayme Stevenson declared Thursday, May 15, Carol Wilder-Tamme Day in Darien. Wilder-Tamme also received a state Assembly citation from state Rep. Terrie Wood, a citation from Stevenson and gifts from chamber members. A song was rewritten and sung for her by John Lundeen and Dick Kelsey. Susan Cator has assumed the role of di…

by Tom Renner

05/21/2014

Briarcliff, NY

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Former Teacher Finds New Career In Real Estate In Briarcliff BRIARCLIFF MANOR, N.Y. – Adam Eliassof views his divergent careers as an opportunity to help people. For fun, he also helps people find comedic relief. Eliassof joined the Briarcliff Manor office of Houlihan Lawrence in January as a real estate salesperson. After a stint teaching elementary school, he decided to switch to real estate in summer 2013. As a side job, he also joined friends to start NoMa Comedy earlier this year, bringing comedy acts to clubs throughout Westchester County. “Real estate and teaching are both common to helping the community,’’ Eliassof said. “In real estate, yo…

by Tom Renner

05/21/2014

White Plains, NY

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White Plains YMCA CEO Launches Public Fitness Journey WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Cindy Rubino, YMCA of Central and Northern Westchester’s president and CEO, launched a public health and fitness journey Tuesday, May 20, in the fitness center of the White Plains YMCA, which she is calling “CEO Cindy’s Fitness Journey from A-Zip." The short-term goal of her 12-week fitness journey is fitting into a particular silk dress that has been hanging in the deep, dark recesses of her closet. Her long-term goal is overall better health and physical fitness. She officially kicked off her journey by stepping off on the treadmill with her personal assistant a…

by Tom Renner

05/21/2014

North Salem, NY

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Wine Tasting Comes To South Salem's St. John's Church SOUTH SALEM, N.Y. -- St. John’s Episcopal Church will host the second annual Tastes of the Vine wine tasting and summer kickoff party to benefit the Goldens Bridge Fire Department on Saturday, June 7. The wine tasting will be at St.John’s at 82 Spring St. Hours are 6-9 p.m. The event, presented by St. John’s Parish and Cross River Wine Merchant, will feature live music, hors d’oeuvres and samplings of a wide variety of whites, reds and roses perfect for summertime sipping and outdoor grilling. “We had a great response to this approach last year, and we’ve got a host of excellent new w…

by Tom Renner

05/21/2014

Norwalk, CT

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Mathews Fires No-Hitter In Norwalk Little League NORWALK, Conn. -- Kiwanis' Jack Mathews pitched a no-hitter in a 18-0 win over Brendan's 101 in Norwalk Little League Major Division action. Mathews allowed only one base runner while striking out 10 of the 13 batters he faced. Mathews had a double, two singles and an RBI. Colin Bella also had three hits and three RBIs. Sean Buzzee, Landon Heatly and Brandon Frederique each had two hits. Oliver McGovern, Ian Foster, Thomas Foster and Jake Calabrese all singled. For the complete report from Norwalk Little League, click on the attached PDF.

by Tom Renner

05/21/2014

Darien, CT

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Darien Girls Win Memorial Day Essay Contest DARIEN, Conn. -- Kathleen McIlree of Middlesex Middle School and Katy Murphy of Darien High School were named as authors of the best essays from the 2014 Memorial Day Essay Contest sponsored by the Monuments and Ceremonies Commission of Darien. “We were delighted to receive so many fine poems and essays this year from more than 90 students. Kathleen and Katy’s essays best exemplify the true meaning of Memorial Day,” said Phil Kraft, chairman of the commission. McIlree and Murphy have been invited to read their winning essays at Memorial Day’s dedication ceremony at the Connecticut Veteran…

by Tom Renner

05/20/2014

Westport, CT

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Greens Farms Tennis Girls Tennis Repeats As New England Champions WESTPORT, Conn. -- The girls tennis team from Greens Farms Academy in Westport captured the New England Prep School Athletic Council Class C tennis championship for the second straight year Sunday. Greens Farms defeated Winsor School of Boston, 6-3, at Westminster School in the finals. GFA also defeated Cheshire Academy and Millbrook School to reach the championship. Greens Farms singles winners in the final were Devon Wolfe, Emily Cahill and Georgie Garner. Doubles winners were Devon Wolfe and Cahill, Alex Wolfe and Garner, and Maggie Sherin and Blair Marine. Photo: Kneeling, left to…

by Tom Renner

05/20/2014

Darien, CT

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Darien Player Helps Duke Reach Men's Lacrosse Semifinals FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- Darien High School graduate Case Matheis scored three goals and dished out two assists Sunday, May 18, to help Duke beat Johns Hopkins, 19-11, in the quarterfinals of the NCAA men’s lacrosse tournament. Duke will play Denver in the semifinals on Saturday, May 24, while Notre Dame will play Maryland in the other semifinal. The final will be played Monday, May 26. The semifinals and finals will be played in Baltimore. Greenwich’s Charlie Payton, a senior, and Teddy Henderson, a freshman, are also members of the Blue Devils’ roster. Matheis has 23 goals and 18 as…

by Tom Renner

05/20/2014

Stamford, CT

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Stamford Dancers Steal Show At Curtain Call Fundraiser STAMFORD, Conn. -- Amid noise-makers, placards and banners akin to an old-fashioned political convention, a crowd of nearly 700 jumped to its feet in appreciation of 11 community leaders stepping out of their comfort zones at Curtain Call’s Dancing With The Stars on Saturday, May 17, at The Palace Theatre in Stamford. Stamford’s Lisa Maronian, owner of Sweet Lisa’s Exquisite Cakes, and her professional dance partner, Ivan Angelkovski (from Dance With Me Stamford), received Judges’ Choice Award, female division, at the seventh annual fundraiser for Curtain Call. Stamford’s Dominick Bria o…

by Tom Renner

05/20/2014

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