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Tom Renner

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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.

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Obituaries

Sister Theresa Marie Maksym, 87, Of Maryknoll In Ossining OSSINING, N.Y. -- Sister Theresa Marie Maksym, MM, missioner-educator in Panama, Guatemala and Mexico, died May 6 at the Maryknoll Sisters Center, Ossining, NY. She was 87. Born in Jamaica, NY, on Jan. 7, 1928, to Konstanty and Janina Lazowska Maksym, Sister Theresa entered Maryknoll on Oct. 5, 1946 at its motherhouse in Ossining from St. Joseph’s Parish, Jamaica, N.Y. She received the religious name Sister M. Francis Christine, made her First Profession of Vows on April 6, 1949, at the motherhouse, and her Final Vows on April 6, 1952, in Panama. A 1945 graduate of Jamaica High Scho…

by Tom Renner

05/08/2015

Real Estate

Airport Campus Office Park On King Street, Former Home Of Mbia, Sold ARMONK, N.Y. – Airport Campus, a 38-acre office park that was the former home of MBIA on King Street, was sold to a joint venture in a cash transaction last week. Cushman & Wakefield, based in Stamford, announced the sale of 113 King Street, a two-building, 300,000-square-foot premier, Class-A+ campus, located within one mile from the Westchester County Airport. Cushman & Wakefield represented MBIA in the sale to a Steven Wise Associates, L.L.C. and the Manocherian family. The sale price was not disclosed. Wise Associates is one of the development partners behind Chelsea Pier…

by Tom Renner

05/08/2015

Obituaries

Sister Reina Paz Kakilala, 87, Maryknoll Sister OSSINING, N.Y. -- Sister Reina Paz Kakilala, MM, missioner to the Philippines the United States and Canada, died May 3, at the Maryknoll Sisters Center, Ossining, NY. She was 87. Born in Cadiz, Negros Occidental, Philippines on Feb. 25, 1928, to Fortunato and Visitacion Escalona Kakilala, Sister Reina Paz (christened Camilla Kakilala) entered Maryknoll on Sept. 6, 1950 at its motherhouse in Ossining from Santo Nino Parish, Bacolod, Philippines, and made her final vows on March 7, 1959, in Manila. A graduate of Negros Occidental High School and Institute in 1947 and Maryknoll Teachers…

by Tom Renner

05/08/2015

Neighbors

Fox Lane Student Is Boys & Girls Club Of Northern Westchester Youth Of Year MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. – The Boys & Girls Club of Northern Westchester (BGCNW) honored its 2015 Youth of the Year with a Crabtree’s Kittle House reception Thursday, April 30. More than 100 Club members, staffers, donors, dignitaries, board members, and friends of the Club gathered to recognize Nethmi DeSilva with the Club’s highest honor – the prestigious “Youth of the Year” award. The National Youth of the Year program, a Boys & Girls Clubs of America initiative, honors Club members for developing superior leadership skills, overcoming personal challenges, achieving academic excell…

by Tom Renner

05/08/2015

Real Estate

William Pitt, Julia B. Fee Named Top Affiliate For Sotheby's FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- William Pitt and Julia B. Fee Sotheby’s International Realty was named the top affiliate in the global Sotheby’s International Realty network of affiliated real estate firms, according to closed sales volume in 2014. The data came from the recently released Real Trends 500 report, which ranked the top residential real estate firms in the U.S. by both closed sales volume and closed transactions. The ranking not only positions the company as the top Sotheby’s International Realty affiliate nationally, but internationally as well since the brand’s top national a…

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Events

Friends Of White Plains Hospital Hold Annual Spring Luncheon WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- The Friends of White Plains Hospital, formerly the Auxiliary of White Plains Hospital, held its annual spring luncheon at the Metropolis Country Club in White Plains in April. Over 150 attended the lunch and panel discussion, "Healthy Women, Healthy Lives" The discussion featured nutrition expert and NBC Contributor Joy Bauer, M.S., R.D., C.D.N.; Endocrinologist Bonnie Wolf Greenwald, M.D.; Obstetrician & Gynecologist Jacqueline Monaco-Bavaro, M.D.; Cardiologist and Internal Medicine Physician Jeannette Yuen, M.D.; and Dermatologist Saryna Young, M.D.

Content Partner: White Plains Hospital

Events

Hockey Players Hit Ice In Ridgefield For Marathon Charity Game RIDGEFIELD, Conn. -- A 3-day marathon hockey charity game with more than 200 players faces off Thursday, May 7, at Winter Garden Ice Arena in Ridgefield. Play For Purpose is hosting the event, which will raise awareness and funds to help local families in need of financial assistance due to illnesses. Proceeds will also benefit local and national charities such as Molly Ann Tango Memorial Foundation, Connecticut Children’s Medical Center, Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital and the Fisher House of Connecticut. Players ages 16 to 75, will play in the 72-hour game. The event is open to the p…

by Tom Renner

05/07/2015

Events

Broadway Composers Write Piece For Hoff-Barthelson's Jazz Ensemble SCARSDALE, N.Y. -- The light bulb in Ed Palermo’s head lit up when he learned a new employee at Hoff-Barthelson Music School in Scarsdale was the sister of Tom Kitt, a Pulitzer Prize and Tony award winning composer. Palermo, the Jazz Department coordinator for Hoff-Barthelson, has had previous jazz composers author pieces for the school’s Advanced Jazz Ensemble. He asked Kitt’s sister if the composer and Brian Yorkey, his award-winning colleague, might also be interested in composing a piece for the young musicians. “She was totally into it,’’ Palermo said. “We’ve done two previous show…

by Tom Renner

05/06/2015

Sports

Historic College Lacrosse Game Features Weston, Easton And Redding Players FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- Lacrosse players from Fairfield County will be part of history Wednesday when Marist College hosts an NCAA Tournament game against Bryant College of Rhode Island. The preliminary round game begins at 7 p.m. at the Marist campus in Poughkeepsie, N.Y. The Red Foxes are 13-3 overall and won their first Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference championship in 10 years with a 16-14 win over Quinnipiac. It is the first time Marist has hosted an NCAA game in any sport. Bryant (8-9) earned its third straight trip to the NCAA Tournament with a 10-6 win over top-seeded St. J…

by Tom Renner

05/06/2015

Neighbors

New Canaan Baseball Team Tackles Spartan Race For Multiple Myeloma Group NEW CANAAN, Conn. -- New Canaan High School’s baseball season usually extends into early June and ends up missing an annual town event, a 5K run/walk for the Norwalk-based Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation. The Rams, who won the Class L championship in 2013, figure to be playing late in the postseason again this year. But they have found a way to support the MMRF, and will be participating in a Spartan race Sunday at Citi Field, the home of the New York Mets. “As a high school baseball team, we like to do as much as we can and give back to the community,’’ New Canaan coach Mitch Hoff…

by Tom Renner

05/06/2015

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