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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Greenburgh, NY
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Greenburgh Woman Charged After Hitting Police Vehicle Greenburgh Woman Charged After Hitting Police Vehicle
Greenburgh Woman Charged After Hitting Police Vehicle WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. – A Greenburgh woman was charged with operating vehicle while impaired on drugs after striking a police vehicle on Saturday. Lisa F. Rossi, 48, was charged after she fled the scene after striking a marked New York State Police vehicle that was stopped on the shoulder of the Sprain Brook Parkway. Rossi also struck another vehicle that was stopped along the Sprain Book Parkway in Hawthorne, police said. Two N.Y. State troopers were treated and released at Westchester Medical Center.  Rossi is due in court on Friday, Feb. 7. The incident marked the second time in l…

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New Rochelle, NY
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New Rochelle Girls Track Team Repeats As County Champions New Rochelle Girls Track Team Repeats As County Champions
New Rochelle Girls Track Team Repeats As County Champions NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. –  The New Rochelle girls track and field team took the second step towards winning the region’s triple crown Saturday when it captured the Westchester County Championships at The Armory. New Rochelle will try to win the Class AAA Championships on Sunday, Feb. 9. New Rochelle has won the indoor triple crown for three straight years. New Rochelle compiled 135.5 points, easily outrunning runner-up Bronxville (52.75). Last weekend, New Rochelle won the team title at the New Balance Games. Sensational sophomore Symone Darius led the way for New Rochelle, winning the 55, 300…

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Pound Ridge, NY
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Pound Ridge Rower Medals in Connecticut Indoor Championships Pound Ridge Rower Medals in Connecticut Indoor Championships
Pound Ridge Rower Medals in Connecticut Indoor Championships POUND RIDGE, N.Y. -- Pound Ridge resident Liam McDonough won a silver medal in the Boys Junior B (14-16) category at the Connecticut Indoor Rowing Championships in Easton, Conn. McDonough and more than 40 of his teammates from Norwalk River Rowing competed in this brutal two kilometer individual rowing event on indoor rowing machines.  Many of Norwalk River’s rowers turned in their personal best times, and three medaled in their events.  In addition to McDonough’s silver, Nicole Vacas won silver in the Girls Junior B (14-16) Lightweight category and Brian Helms won bronze in the Boys Ju…

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Stamford, CT
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Stamford Ice Dancer Represents Ukraine At Sochi Olympics Stamford Ice Dancer Represents Ukraine At Sochi Olympics
Stamford Ice Dancer Represents Ukraine At Sochi Olympics STAMFORD, Conn. – Stamford skater Siobhan Heekin-Canedy is a three-time Ukrainian national champion in ice dancing with her partner, Dmitri Dun. Beginning Thursday, Heekin-Canedy and Dun will try to add an Olympic medal to their collection. Heekin-Canedy, 22, and Dun, 24, are representing Ukraine in the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia. The opening ceremonies are Thursday, Feb. 6. They are due to skate first in the new Team Event on Sunday, Feb. 8. Ukraine is one of the 10 nations taking part in the new Olympic event. The ice dance competition begins with the Short Dance on Sunday, Feb.…

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Rye, NY
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Purchase College To Introduce Heavy Duty Food-Waste Composter Purchase College To Introduce Heavy Duty Food-Waste Composter
Purchase College To Introduce Heavy Duty Food-Waste Composter PURCHASE, N.Y. -- Purchase College-SUNY will have a ribbon cutting on Wednesday, Feb. 5, for a large-scale food waste composting system, known as the Rocket Composter. The initiative reflects the college’s commitment to environmental sustainability, as well as its strong tradition of engaging students in community and social activism. Students and faculty will attend the ribbon-cutting ceremony, which will include eating apples and throwing the cores in the Rocket to kick off the composting. Thereafter, the Rocket will be composting food waste from the food court and coffee grounds from t…

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Danbury, CT
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Western Connecticut State University Hosts Art Lecture Series Western Connecticut State University Hosts Art Lecture Series
Western Connecticut State University Hosts Art Lecture Series DANBURY, Conn. – Art historian and critic David Cohen will give the next lecture in a series hosted by Western Connecticut State University's Master of Fine Arts in Visual Arts program. Cohen’s lecture will be Feb. 3 at Viewing Room 2 of White Hall at the school’s Midtown campus.  All lectures are free and the public is invited. All other lectures will be held in Viewing Room 1. Cohen is publisher and editor of artcritical.com. He also moderates The Review Panel, a series of panel discussions that take place at the National Academy Museum in New York and at the Pennsylvania Academy of th…

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Norwalk, CT
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Norwalk Gun Owners Who Missed Registration Deadline May Get Amnesty Norwalk Gun Owners Who Missed Registration Deadline May Get Amnesty
Norwalk Gun Owners Who Missed Registration Deadline May Get Amnesty FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. – Gun owners who missed the deadline to mail in their registration paperwork may be given amnesty by Gov. Dannel P. Malloy, according to a report on CTNewsJunkie.com. Post offices closed early on Dec. 31, and some paperwork dropped off that day at post offices was postmarked after the deadline. Michael Lawlor, Malloy’s criminal justice police adviser, said the state received 226 assault weapon applications and 506 high-capacity magazine declarations after the deadline, the story said. Malloy said a grace period was possible, but the legislature would need to change…

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Darien, CT
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Darien Students Need To Make Second Semester Resolutions Darien Students Need To Make Second Semester Resolutions
Darien Students Need To Make Second Semester Resolutions DARIEN, Conn. – While many adults use the new year to make resolutions to change their lifestyle, students can also benefit from a new approach as they begin the school year’s second semester. Gwynne Campbell, executive director of the Sylvan Learning Center in Darien, says it’s important to get off to a good start for the school year’s homestretch. “If it was a strong fall, you want to continue,’’ Campbell said. “If not, it may be necessary to re-evaluate and set some new goals. It’s always a process of evaluation and have a student ask themselves ‘How can I do better?’ It’s not always wor…

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Westport, CT
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Westport Woman Supports Community Causes Throughout Fairfield County Westport Woman Supports Community Causes Throughout Fairfield County
Westport Woman Supports Community Causes Throughout Fairfield County DARIEN, Conn – As the assistant treasurer at Darien Rowayton Bank, Kaye Leong volunteers in many charitable causes. She has helped at the New Covenant House of Hospitality in Stamford for the past year and is now helping with a fundraising campaign for expansion. “A former director and founder of the bank, Terry Laughren, suggested that I join the advisory board of NCH,” said Leong, who lives in Westport. The facility is the only soup kitchen in lower Fairfield County and has outgrown the space in the Yerwood Center. Leong and the advisory board of New Covenant House are seeking to raise …

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Ridgefield, CT
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'Team Tucker' Unites Behind Ridgefield's Olympic Luger 'Team Tucker' Unites Behind Ridgefield's Olympic Luger
'Team Tucker' Unites Behind Ridgefield's Olympic Luger RIDGEFIELD, Conn. – Team Tucker, the support group united behind Ridgefield Olympian Tucker West, is mobilizing for the upcoming Winter Games in Sochi, Russia. West, 18, will compete for the United States in the luge at the Olympics, which begin Thursday. His supporters in Ridgefield will gather Saturday, Feb. 8, at the Ridgefield Playhouse to watch him compete in his first race. The event begins at 9 a.m., and is free and open to the public. Many of West’s supporters have purchased “Team Tucker” T-shirts. A note on the team Tucker Facebook page said 750 shirts were sold out as of Wedne…

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