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Tom Renner

Client Editor

trenner@dailyvoice.com

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.

Tom Renner's Contributions

Lifestyle

Phelps Hospital Helps Kidney Disease Patients Get Back On Their Feet TARRYTOWN, N.Y. -- Just below the rib cage on either side of the spine are two fist-sized organs that are vital to our survival – our kidneys. They each have about a million microscopic filters called nephrons, which process all of the blood in our bodies several times each day. This process filters toxins from about 150 quarts of blood, creating up to two quarts of urine that contains wastes and excess bodily fluid. The kidneys are important to our health for many reasons. They prevent the buildup of wastes and fluid in the body. They stabilize electrolytes such as sodium, potassium an…

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Business

Ruzzi Named Branch Manager In Thornwood For The Westchester Bank WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- The Westchester Bank announced the appointment of Donna Ruzzi as Vice President and Branch Manager of its Thornwood branch. The bank is located located at 994 Broadway. Ruzzi has over 20 years of commercial and retail banking experience, mostly with Citibank where she serviced both business and personal banking customers throughout Westchester County. Ruzzi managed branches in Bronxville, Ossining and Mount Kisco, specializing in commercial lending and wealth management relationship banking. She has been very active in the Westchester business community, havi…

by Tom Renner

05/28/2015

Sports

Bronxville's Cain Leaves Oregon To Train At Home BRONXVILLE, N.Y. -- Bronxville's Mary Cain has returned home and has left the Nike Oregon Project, according to a report in The Oregonian. Cain's coach, three-time New York City Marathon winner Alberto Salazar, said she was still a member of the team. The 19-year-old distance runner moved to Oregon two years ago to train with Salazar. Cain became the youngest U.S. track and field athlete to make a World Championships team in 2013 when she was 17. She finished 10th in the 1,500 meters at the World Championships in 2013. Cain finished fifth in an 800 meter race at the Armory Track Invi…

by Tom Renner

05/28/2015

Real Estate

Hudson Gateway Realtors Group Raises $17K At "Mr. Legs" Pageant WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- The Hudson Gateway Association of Realtors recently held it’s first-ever “Mr. Legs” Pageant at the Tarrytown Music Hall and raised $17,340 for RPAC, the Realtors Political Action Committee. RPAC works with legislators on a local, state and national level to protect the rights of homeowners and the real estate industry. Produced and hosted by HGAR President Drew Kessler of Wright Bros Real Estate in Nyack, the event drew a huge crowd of Realtors and HGAR Affiliate Members, and culminated in the crowning of Sander Koudijs, of The Great American Title Agency in White…

by Tom Renner

05/28/2015

Real Estate

Developer Starts Sales Of New Luxury Home Enclave In Irvington IRVINGTON, N.Y. -- Greystone on Hudson, an exquisite private enclave of distinguished luxury homes in Irvington, announced the launch of sales for 20 two to five-acre estates offered for approximately $8 to $15 million. The enclave is situated along one of Westchester’s most historic corridors, and nestled between Lyndhurst Castle and the Old Croton Aqueduct Park, The 100-acre gated community combines serene country living with luxurious and convenient amenities typically reserved for Manhattan’s most exclusive condominiums. It was developed by Greystone Mansion Group. …

by Tom Renner

05/28/2015

Business

First County Bank Moves To New Executive Offices In Stamford STAMFORD, Conn. -- First County Bank is opened new executive offices at 3001 Stamford Square, 3001 Summer Street, Stamford. First County Bank’s executive offices relocated from 100 Prospect on May 4. To celebrate the opening of First County Bank’s new location, the bank held a ribbon cutting ceremony on May 20. Helping cut the ribbon for the official opening was Darrel Harvey, co-chief executive officer, The Ashforth Company, Stamford Mayor David Martin, Reyno A. Giallongo, Jr., chairman and CEO, First County Bank, Robert J. Granata, president and COO, First County Bank and Peter C. Rug…

by Tom Renner

05/28/2015

News

Waveny LifeCare, New Canaan Mounted Troop Launch Equine Care Program NEW CANAAN, Conn. -- New Canaan Mounted Troop and Waveny LifeCare Network launched a therapeutic four-week Equine Care pilot program for residents at both Waveny Care Center and The Village at Waveny, as well as participants in Waveny’s Adult Day Program. Led by New Canaan Mounted Troop’s PATH certified instructors, Waveny’s program participants groomed horses and learned about equine behaviors and nutrition. Timing of this therapeutic program follows a recently-published Ohio State University study that scientifically correlated time spent with horses on a farm with both physical and …

by Tom Renner

05/28/2015

Events

Like Barnum, Festival Ringmaster's Roots Run Deep In Bridgeport BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- Like the man for whom the Barnum Festival is named, Fred Hall’s roots in Bridgeport run deep. Hall is the Ringmaster for the month-long Barnum Festival, named after P.T. Barnum, the renowned entrepreneur and co-founder of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum and Bailey Circus. Barnum was also a generous philanthropist, newspaper publisher, showman, philosopher, humanitarian, politician and benefactor for the City of Bridgeport, where he served as Mayor from 1875-1878. Similarly, Hall has deep Bridgeport connections. He joined the Bridgeport & Port Jefferson Steamboat C…

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Real Estate

Updated Victorian In Chappaqua Marries Past With The Present CHAPPAQUA, N.Y. -- A new listing in Chappaqua marries the past with the present in one unique Victorian style home. Harmony Stern of William Raveis recently listed the property at 276 Quaker Road in New Castle for $2 million. The home includes six bedrooms, 3.5 baths and 5,257 square feet. Built in 1900, the home is in move-in condition and is convenient for commuters and shoppers. “What I really like about this house is the easy way it transitions you from the hectic 2015 lifestyle to a reminder of a kinder and gentler time,’’ Stern said. “This happens the moment you pass through the s…

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Schools

Fairfield Country Day Students Find Unique Educational Outlet In Panama FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- All students at Fairfield Country Day School tackle projects to enrich communities. A trip last year to Panama with 10 boys in grades 6-8 proved particularly enlightening for the young men though. Spanish teacher Pen Vineyard partnered with Sustainable Harvest International to arrange a weeklong service trip last summer. Students worked for three days from dawn until mid afternoon, helping residents of one of that nation’s most rural areas develop sustainable farming practices. The boys stayed in a hotel about an hour from the town of Atre. After traveling to the town d…

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