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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Ossining, NY
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Ossining's Teatown Lake Reservation Plans Plant Sale Ossining's Teatown Lake Reservation Plans Plant Sale Ossining's Teatown Lake Reservation Plans Plant Sale
Ossining's Teatown Lake Reservation Plans Plant Sale OSSINING, N.Y. -- Teatown Lake Reservation will host its annual plant sale on Friday, May 9, and Saturday, May 10. Friday night from 4-7 p.m. is “first pick” with a $10 admission fee. Shoppers will be able to purchase the best of what Teatown has to offer. Many unusual varieties sell out early. Wine and cheese will be available. On Saturday, the sale will take place from 9 a.m.-2 p.m.  Parking will be available on both days in Teatown’s Lakeside lot off of Blinn Road. In addition to a wide variety of perennials, annuals, vegetables and herbs, Teatown will also offer a limited number of …

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by Tom Renner
White Plains, NY
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White Plains Parent Wonders Why Students Don't Ask Questions White Plains Parent Wonders Why Students Don't Ask Questions White Plains Parent Wonders Why Students Don't Ask Questions
White Plains Parent Wonders Why Students Don't Ask Questions WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Successful Study Skills 4 Students of  answers questions from readers. Q. Why is it so hard for students to ask questions? -Samuel, White Plains There’s one thing we wish all our students knew: It’s okay to speak up and ask a question in class! There are many reasons students don’t ask questions in school: They don’t want to be embarrassed in front of their peers. They don’t want the teacher to know they don’t understand. They are so confused; they don’t know what to ask. Questions are a powerful learning tool. When questions are asked, the brain actively …

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by Katie Conigliaro
Wilton, CT
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Service, Selection Greet Women At New Wilton Lingerie Store Service, Selection Greet Women At New Wilton Lingerie Store Service, Selection Greet Women At New Wilton Lingerie Store
Service, Selection Greet Women At New Wilton Lingerie Store WILTON, CONN. -- In late February and in the midst of a pretty bleak winter, a sparkling new store opened in Wilton, Lace Affaire. Store founder and manager Carline Dean says the new high-end lingerie store is precisely what Fairfield County needed. “The uniqueness of what we’ve tried to create here will hopefully resonate,'' Dean said. "Women are already coming in and saying ‘Thank you for being here.’ I wanted my store to be a destination shop for women of all ages where you can find just what you’re looking for and feel great doing it.”  And so far, Dean is off to a great start. Lace…

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Westport, CT
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Town Mourns Death Of Allen H. Raymond, 91, 'Mr. Westport' Town Mourns Death Of Allen H. Raymond, 91, 'Mr. Westport' Town Mourns Death Of Allen H. Raymond, 91, 'Mr. Westport'
Town Mourns Death Of Allen H. Raymond, 91, 'Mr. Westport' WESTPORT, Conn. – Westport residents are mourning the death Thursday of Allen H. Raymond, a well-known and popular government official and benefactor to the Westport Weston Family Y. Raymond, known as Mr. Westport, was 91.  “With the passing of Allen Raymond, Westport has lost an exceptional member of our community,’’ First Selectman Jim Marpe said in a statement. “A vibrant, intelligent, giant of a man, Allen was a close, personal friend of mine but more importantly, Allen was Mr. Westport. His name will always be remembered alongside the great contributors to our town.” Raymond had many…

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by Tom Renner
Peekskill, NY
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Peekskill Health Care Worker Offers Aid To Underdeveloped Nations Peekskill Health Care Worker Offers Aid To Underdeveloped Nations Peekskill Health Care Worker Offers Aid To Underdeveloped Nations
Peekskill Health Care Worker Offers Aid To Underdeveloped Nations PEEKSKILL, N.Y. – Lindsay Seekircher’s wish to provide medical support extends beyond her work as a physician assistant at Hudson Valley Hospital Center in Cortlandt Manor. Way beyond. Seekircher, a 30-year-old resident of Peekskill and a member of Fortress Bible Church in Tarrytown, has traveled twice to Peru and once to Tanzania and Belize. She returned in March from Belize, where she had set up a mobile healthcare clinic and visited rural areas to distribute medications and provide education services for natives. “When I was a teenager, my parents sent me on a mission trip to Haiti wit…

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Stamford, CT
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Newly Listed North Stamford Manor Features Storied History Newly Listed North Stamford Manor Features Storied History Newly Listed North Stamford Manor Features Storied History
Newly Listed North Stamford Manor Features Storied History STAMFORD, Conn. -- A manor house built in 1930 in North Stamford by the late Richard Salomon is now the exclusive listing of William Pitt Sotheby’s International Realty. Salomon was the president and chairman of the cosmetic company Charles of the Ritz, ultimately acquired by Revlon, and chairman of the Board of Trustees of Brown University from 1979 to 1988. The stone and shingle residence was originally constructed on a 30-acre estate by Salomon and his wife. The home is now offered at $2.875 million. Upon the death of the Salomons, the estate was purchased by Sidney Frank of Jagerme…

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by Tom Renner
Norwalk, CT
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Norwalk Hosts Women Realtors' Networking Event Norwalk Hosts Women Realtors' Networking Event Norwalk Hosts Women Realtors' Networking Event
Norwalk Hosts Women Realtors' Networking Event NORWALK, Conn. -- The Women’s Council of Realtors, Southern Fairfield County Chapter, recently held a networking and cooking demonstration at Klaff’s in Norwalk. Klaff’s Chairman and CEO Joe Passero, his wife, Allison, and Linda Ossenfort, marketing and public affairs manager, welcomed local Women’s Council of Realtor members, affiliates and guests to the Klaff’s Kitchen and Bath showrooms. Guests were treated to a cooking demonstration by chef Pietro Scotti of DaPietro’s Restaurant in Westport and desserts and treats from other local area restaurants. Deb Simunich, the Southern Fairfie…

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by Tom Renner
Stamford, CT
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Stamford Group Will Help Build Playground To Honor Sandy Hook Child Stamford Group Will Help Build Playground To Honor Sandy Hook Child Stamford Group Will Help Build Playground To Honor Sandy Hook Child
Stamford Group Will Help Build Playground To Honor Sandy Hook Child STAMFORD, Conn. -- Volunteers from Stamford’s Backyard Humanitarian will assist in the construction of a playground for the Where Angels Play Foundation on Friday, May 2, at Stamford’s West Beach. The project will be one of 26 being built in areas that were hit hard by Hurricane Sandy and each one will honor the lives lost from Sandy Hook Elementary School. The Stamford playground will honor Jesse Lewis. Backyard Humanitarian, founded by Angela Malizia in 2010, is a grassroots, all volunteer organization. Malizia, a Stamford native, is always "tuned in" to ways to help the city. “Someti…

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by Robyn Blosio Bova
Bedford, NY
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Harvey Names Student-Athletes Of The Month Harvey Names Student-Athletes Of The Month Harvey Names Student-Athletes Of The Month
Harvey Names Student-Athletes Of The Month KATONAH, N.Y. --  Seniors Brittany Smith and Kieran O’Connor were selected student-athletes of the month for April at The Harvey School in Katonah.  The award recognizes excellence in the classroom, on the athletic fields and in the broader school community. Smith, a resident of Brewster, is on the honor roll and serves as a senior captain of the girls lacrosse team. With 10 goals and four assists, Smith, a midfielder, is a big part of the successful start this season of the girls lacrosse team, which is undefeated in league play. She is also co-president of the community service club. …

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by Tom Renner
Norwalk, CT
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Demo Section Of Norwalk River Valley Trail Opens In Wilton Demo Section Of Norwalk River Valley Trail Opens In Wilton Demo Section Of Norwalk River Valley Trail Opens In Wilton
Demo Section Of Norwalk River Valley Trail Opens In Wilton WILTON, Conn. -- The ribbon was cut at 9:26 a.m. on Saturday to open officially the Norwalk River Valley Trail “demonstration section,” and Mother Nature called off her rain just in time. The trail runs a half-mile from near Wilton’s Orem’s Diner up to Raymond Lane. The ribbon-cutting was accomplished collectively by state Sen. Toni Boucher; state Rep. Gail Lavielle; Mayor Harry Rilling of Norwalk; Wilton First Selectman Bill Brennan; Redding Selectman Leon Karvelis; Wilton’s Director of Environmental Affairs Patricia Sesto; and NRVT benefactors Betsy and Jesse Fink and Greg Jansen. “It…

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by Rob McWilliams
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