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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Norwalk River Valley Trail Ribbon-Cutting Planned For Saturday In Wilton Norwalk River Valley Trail Ribbon-Cutting Planned For Saturday In Wilton Norwalk River Valley Trail Ribbon-Cutting Planned For Saturday In Wilton
Norwalk River Valley Trail Ribbon-Cutting Planned For Saturday In Wilton FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- The Norwalk River Valley Trail will officially open its “demonstration section” in Wilton on Saturday, April 26. The ribbon-cutting starts at 9 a.m. followed by a day of family activities. They include:  10 a.m.: “Paws on Parade” dog walk 11 a.m.: “Spuds on a Spoon” challenge Noon: Prize drawings You can join the Great NRVT Treasure Hunt anytime, and use GPS or low-tech clues to find the treasure on the trail. Parking is in the commuter lot, adjacent to Orem’s Diner and the intersection of Route 7 and Wolfpit Road in Wilton. Attendees should proceed to the…
Farmers Market Returns To Pound Ridge On Sunday Farmers Market Returns To Pound Ridge On Sunday Farmers Market Returns To Pound Ridge On Sunday
Farmers Market Returns To Pound Ridge On Sunday POUND RIGE, NY. -- Antiques & Tools of Business & Kitchen in Pound Ridge will resume its farmers/bakers market on Sunday, April 27, from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. The shop will celebrate its 24th anniversary and will offer wood-fired barbecued hamburgers and hot dogs, with proceeds going to the Pound Ridge Library. The farmers and bakers market sells seasonal vegetables, scones, breads, muffins, soups, jams, plants and more. The shop will also sponsor the 18th annual townwide yard sale July 5-7. Joan Silbersher, proprietor of Antiques & Tools of Business &  Kitchen, is also founder…
North Stamford Exchange Club Hosts Chili Challenge Sunday North Stamford Exchange Club Hosts Chili Challenge Sunday North Stamford Exchange Club Hosts Chili Challenge Sunday
North Stamford Exchange Club Hosts Chili Challenge Sunday STAMFORD, Conn. -- North Stamford Exchange Club’s Charity Chili Challenge will be held on Sunday, April 27, from 1 to 4 p.m. at Trinity Catholic High School, 926 Newfield Ave., Stamford. The event benefits the Exchange Club Parenting Skills Center, which works tirelessly to help prevent and stop child abuse in Fairfield County while strengthening families. Suggested donation for tickets is $10; children under 10 are free. Tickets are available through PayPal online at www.northstamfordexchangeclub.org or call Amy Wilmot at 203-667-1202. Donations and sponsorships are provided by Sabine Ch…
Harvey Girls Rugby Team Plays First Games Harvey Girls Rugby Team Plays First Games Harvey Girls Rugby Team Plays First Games
Harvey Girls Rugby Team Plays First Games KATONAH, N.Y. -- The Harvey School girls rugby team made history on Saturday, April 19, as it traveled to Ulster County and faced off against the Kingston Mad Dogs and Bennington girls at Esopus Field. On the first play, Harvey’s Ava Gurman of Chappaqua kicked off to Kingston, which scored in the first minutes of action. As the game progressed, Kingston continued to add points, but after each score, Harvey's defense got better. Coach Ciara Lehane, a former rugby player, was impressed with her team’s response. “Our girls never once were discouraged, and their rapid improvement was apparent…
Harvey Boys Tennis Team Improves To 8-0 Harvey Boys Tennis Team Improves To 8-0 Harvey Boys Tennis Team Improves To 8-0
Harvey Boys Tennis Team Improves To 8-0 KATONAH, N.Y. -- The Harvey's boys tennis improved to 8-0 Wednesday with a 7-2 win over Watkinson School of Hartford. Alec Roslin of Armonk, Bedford's Harry Solomon and Zach Schwartz won singles matches and dropped just five games between them. David Weiner won 10-6 and Bryan Krosser of Chappaqua won, 10-5, as Harvey swept the singles action. In doubles, the combination of Solomon and Chappaqua's Tyler Levy won 8-5 at No. 1 doubles. Harvey has won back to back Housatonic Valley Athletic League titles the past two years.  
Volunteer Finds A Home At Putnam Hospital Center Volunteer Finds A Home At Putnam Hospital Center Volunteer Finds A Home At Putnam Hospital Center
Volunteer Finds A Home At Putnam Hospital Center WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. – Barbara Hitchcock found her comfort zone as a volunteer at Putnam Hospital Center in 1997. Now, seventeen years later, she still hasn’t left, and has no intentions of ever doing so. Hitchcock volunteers four days a week and puts in eight hours each day at PHC. She said recent paperwork showed her volunteer hours at 11,659 during her years of service. “I made up my mind I wasn’t going to sit around the house,’’ said Hitchcock, who is always there for her volunteer assignments at the hospital even though she does not drive. “I’ve been offered jobs by a few doctors…
Greenwich Real Estate Sales Show Strong First Quarter Greenwich Real Estate Sales Show Strong First Quarter Greenwich Real Estate Sales Show Strong First Quarter
Greenwich Real Estate Sales Show Strong First Quarter GREENWICH, Conn. – The Greenwich real estate market showed a strong first quarter, with increases in units sold and average price, according to recently released statistics. Sales increased 14 percent and the average price jumped 20 percent to $2,660,274, according to statistics released by Russell Pruner of Shore & Country Properties. There was a 300 percent increase in homes sold for $2 million to $3 million. “They were good numbers, but results may be a little skewed due to a tax change in the 2012 market,’’ Pruner said. "I don’t think the 2013 numbers really reflect the first  qua…
Director At Stamford's Chelsea Piers Named Athletic Director At Princeton Director At Stamford's Chelsea Piers Named Athletic Director At Princeton Director At Stamford's Chelsea Piers Named Athletic Director At Princeton
Director At Stamford's Chelsea Piers Named Athletic Director At Princeton STAMFORD, Conn. – Mollie Marcoux, Executive Director of Stamford-based Chelsea Piers Connecticut, has been named the new Ford Family Director of Athletics for Princeton University. Marcoux was a legendary student-athlete at Princeton University in ice hockey and soccer.  Marcoux joined Chelsea Piers Management in 1995 and has played an integral role in the creation and management of both the New York and Connecticut sports complexes. Marcoux helped create and launch the first Chelsea Piers Summer Sports Camp, which now enrolls over 2,000 children each summer.  Between 1998-2000, Marcoux h…
New Canaan Crew Wins 12 Medals In Mercer Sprints New Canaan Crew Wins 12 Medals In Mercer Sprints New Canaan Crew Wins 12 Medals In Mercer Sprints
New Canaan Crew Wins 12 Medals In Mercer Sprints NEW CANAAN, Conn. -- In the first major regatta of the season, New Canaan Crew picked up 12 medals in 17 events at the Mercer Sprints last weekend in New Jersey. The Mercer Lake/ISA Sculling Championships included 42 rowing clubs from the Northeast for the three-day competition. As it did at the  Greenwich Regatta earlier in April, New Canaan won both the Women’s and Men’s Varsity Quad sculling events. See the attached PDF for a complete report provided by New Canaan Crew.
Hypnotist-Comedian Brings Show To Weston For Stadium Lights Project Hypnotist-Comedian Brings Show To Weston For Stadium Lights Project Hypnotist-Comedian Brings Show To Weston For Stadium Lights Project
Hypnotist-Comedian Brings Show To Weston For Stadium Lights Project WESTON, Conn. -- Mind Master Bruce James brings his hilarious Hypnosis Show to Weston High School on Friday, April 25. The show is presented by the Weston Boosters Club to raise funds for the WHS athletic program and the Stadium Lights Project. Audiences will experience an energetic mix of comedy, hypnosis, and nonstop laughter from start to finish during this hysterical Las Vegas style performance. James has performed coast to coast in over 35 states and provides an amazing show that will take you on a journey of the mind.  Bruce takes volunteers from the audience and makes them surren…
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