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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.

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Sports

Woodlands High Grads Share More Than Basketball Bond WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Basketball provided one link in the chain that bonded former Woodlands High standouts Nicole Brooks and Reece Williams. There were many others that helped them forge a friendship that began when they were toddlers. Now, they both get to share in the success of their teams on the basketball court. Brooks, a junior from Greenbugh at Tufts University in Medford, Mass., has helped her team reached the NCAA Division III Final Four. Williams, a junior from White Plains at Albany, will take the floor with the Great Danes when they play an NCAA second-round game Friday agains…

by Tom Renner

03/18/2015

Schools

Bridgeport Student Fights Free From Trap Of Education Derailment BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- Melissa Joseph fell into the trap that ensnares many students in Bridgeport. With her own determination and help from the University of Bridgeport’s IDEAL Program, she fought her way out of it. Joseph still has a long way to go. She started at UB last fall, and stands at least two years away from graduation. She is pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Professional Studies with a concentration in Organizational Leadership and Change. Change is a good word to describe Joseph. She was kicked out of Bridgeport Central High School as a senior -- “I was not a stellar student,’…

Content Partner: University of Bridgeport

Real Estate

Coldwell Banker In Ridgefield Honors Top Sales Associates RIDGEFIELD, Conn. – The Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage office in Ridgefield honored several associates for sales achievements. The honored associates are Tim Dent, Frank Altese, Jack Baldaserini, Annette Cicinelli, Carole Cousins, Carol Hanlon, John Frey, Carissa McMahon, Anne Scott, and Lonnie Shapiro. Dent has been recognized with the Coldwell Banker International President’s Circle award. This distinguished honor is awarded to the Top 6 percent of 87,000 sales associates worldwide in the Coldwell Banker system. Altese, Baldaserini, Cicinelli, Cousins, and Hanlon have been r…

by Tom Renner

03/18/2015

Real Estate

Coldwell Banker In Danbury Honors Sales Associates DANBURY, Conn. -- The Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage office in Danbury recognized associates for their exceptional sales achievements. The honored Realtors are Barbara Sivba, Scott Lavelle, Linda McCaffrey, Ray Poppe, the Adelizzi-Kendall Team, Marie Borner, Beverly Fairchild, and Donna Kuehn. Sivba has been recognized with the International President’s Elite Award, which represents the Top 3 percent of all sales associates internationally. Lavelle, McCaffrey, and Poppe have been recognized with the International President’s Circle-Individual Award, which represents the Top 6 per…

by Tom Renner

03/18/2015

Sports

Wilton Girls Basketball Team Takes Shot At History In State Final WILTON, Conn. -- Many of Wilton High School’s teams have won state championships over the years. Its girls basketball team, however, has a chance to make history this weekend. The Warriors (24-2) advanced to the Class LL championship game Monday with a 55-54 win over third-seeded Mercy. No. 2 Wilton plays No. 1 South Windsor (24-0) in the championship game at Mohegan Sun. The day and tip-off time for the game has not yet been announced. The trip to the championship is the first for the Wilton girls. The Warriors earned the league No. 1 seed during the Fairfield County Interscholas…

by Tom Renner

03/18/2015

Real Estate

Houlihan Lawrence Adds To Its Scarsdale Sales Team SCARSDALE, N.Y. -- Houlihan Lawrence announced Sloane Worth and Lisa So Chun Son have joined the firms Scarsdale office as Associate Real Estate Broker and Licensed Real Estate Salesperson, respectfully. The Houlihan Lawrences Scarsdale office, 32 Popham Road, serves Scarsdale, Edgemont, Eastchester, Hartsdale, Mamaroneck and New Rochelle. We are excited to welcome these two talented agents into our growing folds, said Lewis Arlt, branch manager of the Houlihan Lawrence Scarsdale brokerage. Both bring a notable background and unique set of skills that will benefit our core team, and th…

by Tom Renner

03/18/2015

Sports

Darien Hockey Team Aims For Another Berth In State Final DARIEN, Conn. -- Darien High School’s boys hockey team has reached the state final six times in its strong history. But it has not won a state title since 1969, and stand just two wins away from ending that long drought. The Blue Wave, who won the Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference championship, skate against Xavier of Middletown on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. in the Division I semifinals at Ingalls Rink at Yale University. The second-seeded Blue Wave (22-2-1) are seeking to return to the title game, where they lost to Fairfield Prep in overtime, 2-1, in last year’s final. …

by Tom Renner

03/18/2015

Business

Business Expo Provides Shuttle Service, E-Waste At Event In Rye Brook WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- A shuttle service, running between the Hilton Westchester in Rye Brook and parking at 800 Westchester Avenue across the street for the Westchester Business Expo on Wednesday, March 18, is just one of the perks being offered for the event. Valet parking and e-waste disposal will also be available. Wexpo sponsor Red Oak Transportation will be dropping guests at the entrance of the Hilton every 10-15 minutes, where a Clancy Relocation & Logistics truck will be accepting e-waste. Clancy and Progressive Computing have partnered with The Business Council of Wes…

Content Partner: The Business Council of Westchester - Inactive

Schools

Stamford Symphony, Schools Produce Concert With Carnegie Hall's Help STAMFORD, Conn. -- Stamford Symphony and the Stamford Public School District received a grant to implement a nationally renowned music education program by Carnegie Hall, and students will give a performance on Wednesday. Carnegie Hall’s Weill Music Institute’s (WMI) Link Up program: The Orchestra Sings will be presented on Wednesday, March 18, at Westhill High School in Stamford. All of the Stamford Public School's third-graders -- about 1,350 students -- are participating in a yearlong, hands-on music curriculum about orchestral repertoire. Carnegie Hall’s WMI provided professional…

by Tom Renner

03/17/2015

Sports

Fairfield County Runners Take Top Places At NYC Half Marathon FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- Runners from Fairfield County got off to a flying start for the spring running season in Sunday’s New York City Half Marathon. Sharon Vos of Old Greenwich finished secon in her age group, while several others had top five finishes in their age groups. The race had 19,455 total finishers. Vos was the 60-64-year-old women’s age group in 1:31:29. She was 153rd among 10,150 women finishers. Vos was initially listed as the winner in her age group. After a scoring change, Kathryn Martin won the age group in 1:30:36. Westport’s Cassidy Tanner, 19, finished fourth …

by Tom Renner

03/17/2015

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