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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

Louise Zilske Morgan, 99, Of Norwalk NORWALK, Conn. -- Louise Zilske Morgan, 99, died Tuesday, March 3, at Norwalk Hospital. Services will be held Thursday, March 12. Magner Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. A complete obituary will be provided later.

by Tom Renner

03/05/2015

Obituaries

Ozell Paulk, 79, Of Norwalk; Longtime School Board Member NORWALK, Conn. -- Ozell Paulk, 79, died Thursday, Feb. 26, at Stamford Hospital. Paulk was born on Dec. 14, 1935, to the late Andrew and Susie Givens Paulk of Baxley, Ga. Paulk was a dedicated member of the Norwalk Board of Education for 25 years as well as a school bus driver for 30 years. He is survived by his wife, Anna Faye Harris Paulk; daughters Antoinette (Angel) Paulk, Sephilia (Donald) Baldie and Debra Taylor; sons Ozell (Kim) Paulk Jr., Fred (Luphelia) Paulk, Larry (Renee) Taylor and Stephen (Tonisha) Paulk; brother Elton Paulk; and 37 grandchildren. Friends are invited …

by Tom Renner

03/05/2015

Obituaries

Richard D. Lacerenza, 84, Ran Funeral Home In Stamford STAMFORD Conn. -- Richard D. Lacerenza, 84, a member of the Stamford community for nearly 70 years, died on March 2. Lacerenza was born on Nov. 9, 1930, in Stamford to Anthony J. Lacerenza and Anne Pannone. He was a graduate of St. Basil's Preparatory School, Class of 1948, and attended New York's American Academy of Embalming and Mortuary Research Inc. He served in the U.S. Army from 1950 to 1952, and was stationed in France during the Korean Conflict. Lacerenza began his career as a funeral director in 1949. At age 18, he was the youngest licensed funeral director in the state of C…

by Tom Renner

03/05/2015

Business

New York Economy Ranks High Nationally WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- New York's economy ranks 12th nationally among the nation's 50 states, according to a story on Business Insider. The story ranked ranked the states' economies on six measures: recent change in housing prices, nonfarm payroll job growth, unemployment rate, GDP per capita, average weekly wage, and state government surplus and deficit. The report also looked at the Fortune 500 companies that have their headquarters in each state and which industries were disproportionately important in each state. The report cited New York for having the third-highest wages a…

by Tom Renner

03/05/2015

Business

New VP Named For Hospital Group That Includes Phelps, Northern Westchester WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- North Shore-LIJ Health System named Anthony C. Ferreri as its executive vice president on Wednesday and will have responsibilities as the chief affiliation officer and regional executive director for Westchester. Ferreri, the CEO of Staten Island University Hospital, will work in securing relationships with Phelps Memorial Hospital Center in Sleepy Hollow and Northern Westchester Hospital in Mount Kisco. Both hospitals are now full members of the health system. Ferreri will integrate the hospitals into the North Shore-LIJ system and oversee all health syste…

by Tom Renner

03/05/2015

Neighbors

Norwalk Symphony Festival Showcases Young Musicians NORWALK, Conn. -- The winner of the Norwalk Symphony's third Young Artists Festival, held recently at Norwalk Concert Hall, will perform in concert with the group this weekend. The event featured students at all levels who have at least two years of private study and have not yet graduated high school. On Saturday, Feb. 7, the festival consisted of four levels, which serve to encourage and recognize the talented young musicians in Fairfield County. The Concerto Competition portion was held on Sunday, Feb. 8. Nearly 70 young musicians participated. Paz Meyers won the Junior Level Comp…

by Tom Renner

03/05/2015

Sports

Wilton 6th Grade Boys Basketball Team Falls In League Semifinals WILTON, Conn. -- The Wilton 6th grade boys basketball team won two games in the season-ending Fairfield County Basketball League tournament before seeing its season ended by Weston. Wilton beat Newtown, 27-23, in its first tournament game. Chase Autore's three-point basket in the fourth quarter helped to change the momentum of the game. Sam Strazza also hit a big three-pointer, and Alex Cocoros hit a key free throw. In a 43-39 win over West Haven in the quarterfinals, Wilton played one of its best games of the season. Matt Gulbin, Matt Murphy and Michael Coffey controlled the glass. Ji…

by Tom Renner

03/05/2015

Obituaries

Rem Van Nguyen, 91, Longtime Stamford Resident And Jeweler STAMFORD, Conn. -- Rem Van Nguyen, a longtime resident of Stamford, died March 3 at Stamford Hospital. He was 91. Van Nguyen was born in 1924 in Vinh Long province, Vietnam. He was the owner of Tan-Thanh, a well known jewelry store in the Tam Binh district of Vinh Long province from 1950-75. He was a major financial supporter for building a Buddhist temple in Vietnam. Van Nguyen was predeceased by his wife, Phuong Ngoc Tran. He is survived by his three daughters and five sons; Hoa Kim Nguyen and her husband Hue of Trumbull, Van Hong Nguyen and her husband An of Stamford, Thuy Hong Nguy…

by Tom Renner

03/05/2015

Obituaries

George Maintanis, 74 Of Stamford; Teacher And Coach At Wright Tech STAMFORD, Conn. -- George Maintanis, 74, died peacefully in his sleep Thursday, Feb. 26. Maintanis was born April 9, 1940 in Stamford to the late Christo and Mary Maintanis. He was a 1958 graduate of Saint Basil's Preparatory School in Stamford, where he played on the baseball and basketball teams. He spent most of his career as a teacher and sports coach at J.M.Wright Technical High School, and his passion for sports continued with the City of Stamford, where he served as an umpire and referee. He is survived by his daughters, Karen Mocciae and her husband Michael, of Milford, and C…

by Tom Renner

03/05/2015

Obituaries

Joan Rinaldi, 83; Former Stamford City Rep Worked For IBM STAMFORD, Conn. -- Joan Kathryn Rinaldi, a retired IBM manager and former Stamford city representative, died on Monday, March 2, in Danvers, Mass. She was 83. Rinaldi was born on Jan. 22, 1932, in Astoria, Queens, and reared in Great Neck, L.I. She was the daughter of the late James Jackman Rinaldi and Magdalene (Lee) Hohmeister Rinaldi. Rinaldi received a baccalaureate degree in 1952 from the College of Notre Dame of Maryland in Baltimore (now Notre Dame of Maryland University) and was active in both the Notre Dame and Great Neck High School alumni associations. After being certifie…

by Tom Renner

03/05/2015

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