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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Darien, CT
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Darien Football Players Plan 'Lifting Grace' Fundraiser Darien Football Players Plan 'Lifting Grace' Fundraiser Darien Football Players Plan 'Lifting Grace' Fundraiser
Darien Football Players Plan 'Lifting Grace' Fundraiser DARIEN, Conn. -- The Darien High School football team will join players from Norwalk's Brien McMahon High School for the sixth annual Lifting Grace fundraisers Thursday, March 13, and Friday, March 14, at Darien High School. The players will lift weights and raise money to support research and develop a cure for Rasmussen’s encephalitis, a rare neurological disorder. Inspired by Grace Wohlberg, sister of former Darien player Mike Wohlberg who has the disease, the two teams will lift weights with a goal of reaching $15,000. People who want to support this year’s lift-a-thon, with a penny…

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by Tom Renner
Bronxville, NY
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Patient Has Same-Day Hip Replacement At Bronxville's Lawrence Hospital Patient Has Same-Day Hip Replacement At Bronxville's Lawrence Hospital Patient Has Same-Day Hip Replacement At Bronxville's Lawrence Hospital
Patient Has Same-Day Hip Replacement At Bronxville's Lawrence Hospital BRONXVILLE, N.Y. -- For the first time in Lawrence Hospital Center’s history, a patient who had a joint replaced was able to go home the same day he had the surgery. Soon to be 65-year-old Jonathan Samuels of New City had his right hip replaced at Lawrence Saturday morning, and just a few hours later doctors gave him the go-ahead to be discharged from the hospital. “I can’t get over how good I feel. The care at Lawrence has been great, so allowing me to go home today feels amazing,” beamed Samuels. Dr. Douglas Unis, an orthopedic surgeon at Lawrence  used the anterior approach to perfor…

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Fairfield, CT
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Longtime Fairfield Stylist Branches Out To New Location Longtime Fairfield Stylist Branches Out To New Location Longtime Fairfield Stylist Branches Out To New Location
Longtime Fairfield Stylist Branches Out To New Location FAIRFIELD, Conn. – Carole Purificato happily worked at a Fairfield salon for more than 25 years. About a year ago, she felt an opportunity to branch out on her own might be a risk worth taking. In January, Purificato took the plunge and opened Salon 107 at 427 Stillson Road in Fairfield. Her salon is part of My Salon Suite, which has 27 health and beauty professionals all under one roof. Purificato  leases a corner suite and is enjoying the new challenge of running a business in addition to her role as a stylist and colorist. “At a certain point, you get to a place where you want to try n…

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Armonk, NY
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THE GYM of Armonk Sold To Equinox Fitness Clubs THE GYM of Armonk Sold To Equinox Fitness Clubs THE GYM of Armonk Sold To Equinox Fitness Clubs
THE GYM of Armonk Sold To Equinox Fitness Clubs ARMONK, N.Y. – THE GYM of Armonk was sold to Eqinox Fitness Clubs, owner Robert Lazarowitz said in a message to members on Friday. The business at 99 Business Park Drive has been owned by Lazarowitz for seven years, according to the letter. Equinox has clubs in Mamaroneck and Scarsdale in Westchester County, and two clubs in Fairfield County, Conn. It also has clubs in several other states. Equinox has provided their members with life-changing results for over 20 years and we feel strongly that they will exceed your expectations and continue to motivate and inspire you to achieve long-ter…

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Danbury, CT
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3 Wooster Girls Named All-New England After Team Wins Basketball Title 3 Wooster Girls Named All-New England After Team Wins Basketball Title 3 Wooster Girls Named All-New England After Team Wins Basketball Title
3 Wooster Girls Named All-New England After Team Wins Basketball Title DANBURY, Conn. – Three girls basketball players from Wooster School earned All-Star honors in the New England Prep School Athletic Conference after leading the team to its first New England Class E championship. Kate MacNutt, Venue Okwuka and Blair Hamilton earned all-New England honors for Wooster. "This was an amazing way to cap off a very special season," coach Dave MacNutt said. Wooster defeated Providence Country Day, 44-29, in Sunday's  championship game. No. 2 seeded Wooster defeated Forman in the quarterfinals, 50-24, and in the semifinals, took out No. 3 Woodward School, 65-44.…

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Bedford, NY
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Trustco Bank Opens Branch In Katonah Trustco Bank Opens Branch In Katonah Trustco Bank Opens Branch In Katonah
Trustco Bank Opens Branch In Katonah KATONAH, N.Y. -- Trustco Bank  recently opened a new branch at 18 Woods Ridge Road in Katonah. The opening was marked with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Trustco Bank is a 5 Star Bauer Recommended Bank which was founded in 1902. It has 139 branches in New York, Florida, Massachusetts and Vermont. The Huffington Post has named Trustco Bank as one of the best places to Move Your Money. Pictured are Trusty, Jonathan Henry (Head Teller), Jesse Manginelli (Manager), Robert Carlock (Assistant Manager) and Amy Anderson (Regional Branch Administrator) .  

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Yonkers, NY
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Yonkers Native Helps Iowa State Soar To 16th In National Rankings Yonkers Native Helps Iowa State Soar To 16th In National Rankings Yonkers Native Helps Iowa State Soar To 16th In National Rankings
Yonkers Native Helps Iowa State Soar To 16th In National Rankings YONKERS, N.Y. – Iowa State’s men’s basketball team entered this week ranked No. 16 in the nation in the Associated Press poll. One of the key reasons has been the emergence of Yonkers native Dustin Hogue. Hogue, a junior, has made a profound impact in his first year with the Cyclones. He entered the week third in the Big 12 in rebounding with 8.6 boards per game. He has started every game, and is averaging 10.6 points for Iowa State (22-7). The Cyclones finish the regular season Saturday at Oklahoma State. Hogue played at Lincoln High before beginning his college career at Indians Hills C…

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Mount Pleasant, NY
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Westchester Community College To Host Spring Landscape Conference Westchester Community College To Host Spring Landscape Conference Westchester Community College To Host Spring Landscape Conference
Westchester Community College To Host Spring Landscape Conference VALHALLA, N.Y. -- Westchester Community College will host the Native Plant Center’s 2014 Spring Landscape Conference on Monday, March 17. "Wildlife Matters: Creating Landscapes that Sustain Nature," will explore how to enhance gardens to attract and sustain birds, butterflies, bees, and other native creatures. The event will run from 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., at the college, 75 Grasslands Road Valhalla. Snow date is March 18. Douglas W. Tallamy, an entomologist and author of the influential book Bringing Nature Home, will open with a look at the challenges wildlife face due to fragmented n…

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Mt. Kisco, NY
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Mount Kisco Dentist Leads Fight In Tobacco Use By Teens Mount Kisco Dentist Leads Fight In Tobacco Use By Teens Mount Kisco Dentist Leads Fight In Tobacco Use By Teens
Mount Kisco Dentist Leads Fight In Tobacco Use By Teens MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. -- Mount Kisco dentist Carolyn Clemenza is joining the fight against youth smoking by providing patient education on the topic. The Food and Drug Education recently announced their “National Education Campaign to Prevent Youth Tobacco Use” that will help bring to light the serious risks facing American children, and Dr. Clemenza is embracing the campaign. “They say the best way to quit smoking is never to start,” Dr. Clemenza says. “Alerting children to the hazards of smoking is an important step in possibly preventing future smokers. My practice is proud to help partici…

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Norwalk, CT
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Support Norwalk's Carver Center, Win A Role In Jackson Tribute Video Support Norwalk's Carver Center, Win A Role In Jackson Tribute Video Support Norwalk's Carver Center, Win A Role In Jackson Tribute Video
Support Norwalk's Carver Center, Win A Role In Jackson Tribute Video NORWALK, Conn. – The Carver Center of Norwalk is offering a chance for a person to be featured in a music video promoting a Michael Jackson Tribute Album to be released on Aug. 29. Mo Pleasure, a former member of Jackson’s This Is It tour a and former member of Earth Wind & Fire, will randomly select a Carver donor who gives on Friday, March 7, on Fairfield County Day of Giving. The person will be in the music video of the song “Wanna B Startin Somethin” on the Tribute album. The musical instrument, singing, dance and/or speaking skills of the winner will determine how he/she will be …

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