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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Westport Realtor Named Committee Chair For Women's Council Of Realtors Westport Realtor Named Committee Chair For Women's Council Of Realtors
Westport Realtor Named Committee Chair For Women's Council Of Realtors WESTPORT, Conn. -- Westport Realtor Nadine Tanen of the Higgins Group was installed as the 2014 Connecticut National Focus Committee Chair for the Women’s Council of Realtors. The council is a national professional development organization with 19,000 members. Tanen will serve a one-year term. This committee is responsible for the identification, development and positioning of qualified members from Connecticut for national leadership roles. Tanen has been active with WCR both at the local level and at the state level for five years and has held positions of state governor, state presiden…
Fairfield Prep Football Players Make College Commitments Fairfield Prep Football Players Make College Commitments
Fairfield Prep Football Players Make College Commitments FAIRFIELD, Conn. – Fairfield Prep seniors Nick Crowle and Tony Fox announced their decisions to play football in college. Crowle, a linebacker, will attend Yale University. Fox, a defensive lineman, will attend Fordham. Crowle was one of the captains for Prep as it reached the Class LL championship game and posted its best season in years. He was named all-state by several organizations and is also the captain of Prep’s wrestling team. He is a National Honor Society member and involved in various community service projects, including the Downtown Evening Soup Kitchen in New Haven. Fox w…
Danbury Families Invited To Enjoy Early Childhood Fair Danbury Families Invited To Enjoy Early Childhood Fair
Danbury Families Invited To Enjoy Early Childhood Fair DANBURY, Conn. – A free early childhood fair hosted by Danbury’s Promise for Children Partnership will be held Saturday, Feb. 8, at Broadview Middle School. The fair, “Off to a Great Start,” is free and runs from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Families with young children will get information on preschools and programs and services for families. There will also be free entertainment. "This is a great opportunity for families with young children to enjoy a day out. There's free entertainment and free information about services," said Caroline LaFleur, director of Danbury's Promise for Children Partners…
Mortgage Business Holds Grand Opening In Yonkers Mortgage Business Holds Grand Opening In Yonkers
Mortgage Business Holds Grand Opening In Yonkers YONKERS, N.Y. – A.S.A.P. Mortgage celebrated the grand opening of its third office Tuesday with a ribbon cutting and celebration in Yonkers. A.S.A.P. Mortgage is owned by Irene Amato of Cortlandt Manor. She started the business out of her home in 2001 and has two offices in Cortland Manor. The Yonkers office is at 914 McLean Ave., Suite 1. A.S.A.P.’s other branches are at 2062 East Main St. and 3565 Crompond Road in Cortlandt Manor. A.S.A.P. is licensed in New York, Connecticut and Florida, and Amato expects to be licensed in 15 additional states in the next few months. Since 2001, the bu…
Westport Teen Creates Phone App To Predict School Snow Closures Westport Teen Creates Phone App To Predict School Snow Closures
Westport Teen Creates Phone App To Predict School Snow Closures WESTPORT, Conn. – A Staples High School junior has developed an app for smartphones that predicts when schools in Fairfield County will close due to bad weather, according to a Westport News article. Scott Pecoriello, 17, said the app, “Know Snow,” is 84 percent accurate at predicting school cancellations. The app is available for free in Apple’s App Store. The story said about 300 Apps have been downloaded, and his Facebook page gets about 100,000 hits a week. The Facebook page has nearly 9,000 likes. Pecoriello also has a website. Pecoriello has been studying weather for six years. He…
Report: New Canaan Man Accused Of Holding Knife At Wife Report: New Canaan Man Accused Of Holding Knife At Wife
Report: New Canaan Man Accused Of Holding Knife At Wife NEW CANAAN, Conn. – A New Canaan man was arrested after he was accused of holding a knife against his wife, according to a Patch.com report. Greg Peck, 42, of Park Street, was also accused of threatening his wife in another confrontation, according to the report. Peck was charged with disorderly conduct in the threatening case. He was charged with reckless endangerment, second-degree threatening, first-degree unlawful restraint and interfering with a 911 call after the alleged knife incident. Peck was released on $5,000 bond. He is scheduled to appear in court on Feb. 21. Read the artic…
Outpatient Clinics For Veterans Closed Due To Storm Outpatient Clinics For Veterans Closed Due To Storm
Outpatient Clinics For Veterans Closed Due To Storm WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. – The Veterans Administration Hudson Valley Health Care system’s Community Based Outpatient Clinics are closed Wednesday due to weather. The VA Medical Centers in Montrose and Castle Point. The clinics were closed for the day in Carmel, Eastern Dutchess (Pine Plains), Goshen, Monticello, New City, Port Jervis and Poughkeepsie. For more information, visit the Hudson Valley VA website.
Yonkers Cuts Two Days From April Break Following Winter Storms Yonkers Cuts Two Days From April Break Following Winter Storms
Yonkers Cuts Two Days From April Break Following Winter Storms YONKERS, N.Y. -- Yonkers Public Schools will have classes on Tuesday, April 15, and Wednesday, April 16, to make up for days missed because of storms. The April days had previously been part of the district’s Spring Break. Yonkers Public Schools provide for two emergency closing days. School was also canceled on Tuesday, Dec. 10, and Wednesday, Jan. 22, so there was no need to make up thosed two days.
Weston High Football Coach Moves To League Rival Weston High Football Coach Moves To League Rival
Weston High Football Coach Moves To League Rival WESTON, Conn. – The Weston High School football coach stepped down to accept the same position at Masuk High School in Monroe, it was announced Tuesday. Joe Lato had coached at Weston for eight years and compiled a 35-49 record. Lato’s best season came in 2012, when the Trojans went 9-3 and advanced to the Class M state tournament. That was Weston’s first trip to the state playoffs since 1989. He moves to a South-West Conference rival, which has had some terrific seasons recently. Masuk won state  championships in 2008 and 2010 under coach John Murphy, who moved to New Milford after the 2…
Judge Rules Danbury Teen Can Be Tried As Adult On Murder Charge Judge Rules Danbury Teen Can Be Tried As Adult On Murder Charge
Judge Rules Danbury Teen Can Be Tried As Adult On Murder Charge DANBURY, Conn. – A 17-year-old from Danbury can be prosecuted as an adult on murder charges in the fatal stabbing of another teenager, according to a report in The News-Times. Judge Robin Pavia decided there was enough evidence to charge Emanuel Harris, 17, with the murder of Luan Pitol, also 17, the report said. Three prosecution witnesses testified about a Dec. 7 brawl between two groups of young people after a dance at the Harambee Youth Center. The situation calmed briefly, according to the report, before it escalated again near the Wooster Street Cemetery, where Harris stabbed Pitol …
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