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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

Elizabeth G. (Betty) Husti, 97, Yonkers Native YONKERS, N.Y. -- Elizabeth G. (Betty) Hustis, died Tuesday, Jan. 6, at the age of 97. Hustis was born Feb. 9, 1917, to John and Maude Eyster in Yonkers. She is survived by three children, their spouses and two grandchildren. Services will be private with interment at Kensico Cemetery. Donations may be made to Hospice & Palliative Care, Westchester

by Tom Renner

01/07/2015

Obituaries

Michael P. 'Irish' Moran, 81, Of Greenwich; Veteran Worked For Post Office GREENWICH, Conn. -- Michael P. "Irish" Moran died in Greenwich. on Friday, Jan. 3. He was 81. Moran was born in the Bronx on April 15, 1933, to Michael and Mary Moran. He served in the Navy on the USS Bordelon during the Korean War. He worked for the U.S. Postal Service in the Bronx, retiring in 1995. Moran is survived by his daughters, Holly Dohmann (Chris) and Lucille Chittenden (Tim). He is also survived by five four grandchildren; sisters Nora Marovich, Rose Theresa Cappelli and Margaret Moran; and nieces and a nephew. Moran was predeceased by his brothers Martin and Edward, sis…

by Tom Renner

01/07/2015

News

Route 6 Closed In Cortlandt Due To Accident This story has been updated. CORTLANDT, N.Y. -- Route 6 in Cortlandt was closed until mid afternoon due to an accident. The accident occurred east of Roa Hook Road in Cortlandt. New York DOT said the closure became effective at 11:40 a.m.

by Tom Renner

01/07/2015

Real Estate

Garrison Country Estate Offers Unparalleled Amenities GARRISON, N.Y. -- Surprises abound for buyers who visit this country estate at 316 Avery Road in Garrison, according to realtor Bruce Elton of North Country Sotheby’s International Realty. Elton is listing the three-bedroom, three-bath home for $2,700,000. The home, built in 1986, has 5.16 acres and 5,307 square feet. Complete listing details are available online. The surprises start upon entering the kitchen, which Elton described as a “bona fide professional culinary kitchen” at the central heart of the home.The commanding 28-foot by 25-foot space includes a 60-inch range with dual ov…

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Neighbors

Weston Girl Scout Juniors Donate Toys to Norwalk Hospital WESTON, Conn. – Troop Leader Edina Field and some of her Girl Scout Juniors from Weston Troop No. 50323 recently visited Norwalk Hospital’s pediatric unit and donated toys and other gifts for the holidays. The girls and troop leaders presented Jan Mola, director of patient care in the Division of Nursing, and her staff with toys, dolls and games for distribution to pediatric patients of all ages during the holiday season and throughout the year. “We greatly appreciate this gesture by the Junior Girl Scouts,” said Dr. Vicki Smetak, chairwoman of the Department of Pediatrics at Norwalk Ho…

by Tom Renner

01/07/2015

Neighbors

Ridgefield Woman's Book Helps Mothers Find Running Rewards RIDGEFIELD, Conn. -- When a hamstring injury that required surgery temporarily derailed Ridgefield’s Megan Searfoss running time, she did the next best thing. She wrote a book that that offers training, nutrition, inspiration and race advice for runners. Adams Media published “See Mom Run” in December. The book’s subtitle calls it “Every Mother’s Guide To Getting Fit and Running Her First 5K.’’ Searfoss’ wisdom, training advice and running tips can help any woman navigate the 3.1-mile distance. Searfoss will talk about her book at the Ridgefield Public Library on Thursday, Jan. 8, at 7 …

by Tom Renner

01/07/2015

Schools

John Jay Students Shine In Poetry Recitation Contest CROSS RIVER, N.Y. -- John Jay High School students recently took to the stage to participate in the Poetry Out Loud: National Recitation Contest. Many English classes introduced poetry recitation earlier in the year, holding classroom competitions, with 25 winners moving on to the Dec. 4 schoolwide event organized by English teachers Jeanetta Bryant and Chandler Lewis. For the JJHS competition, each student selected a work to recite from an anthology of more than 800 classic and contemporary poems. Five judges listened to each student deliver their poems, evaluating the recitations in a…

by Tom Renner

01/07/2015

Obituaries

Horace H. 'Skip' Kar, 94; War Veteran Formerly Lived In Yonkers YONKERS, N.Y. -- Horace H."Skip" Kar, 94, of Brewster, Mass., died at home Sunday, Jan. 4. He had recently suffered a recent stroke. Born and raised in Yonkers to the late Frank and Ida Kar, he graduated from Roosevelt High School in 1937. He was an accomplished violinist and played for the Yonkers Symphony Orchestra as a young man. He worked for the Caltex Petroleum Corp. for 45 years and retired to Cape Cod in 1985. Kar served in the Army during World War II in the Philippines. He received the American Service Medal, the World War II Victory Medal, Asiatic Pacific Service Medal with one …

by Tom Renner

01/07/2015

Obituaries

Jeanette Russo, 96; Italy Native Lived In Thornwood THORNWOOD, N.Y. -- Jeanette Russo 96, of Thornwood, died on Jan. 5. She was born on Jan. 19, 1918, to Antonio and Maria DiPrinzio in Castlebordino, Italy. She is survived by her son Charles Russo (Diane) of Thornwood; sisters Sylvia Lock of Ellsworth, Maine and Virginia Colucci of Ormond Beach, Fla. and brother Fred DiPrinzio of Valhalla, N.Y. She is also survived by her three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Her husband, Charles Russo Sr., died in 1990. She was also predeceased by her brother Bernard DiPrinzio and sister Rose Russo. Visitation will be at the Hawthorne …

by Tom Renner

01/07/2015

Obituaries

Dean Sanden, 44, Hawthorne Resident HAWTHORNE, N.Y. -- Dean Sanden, 44, died on Dec. 31, 2014. A memorial wake will be held at the Hawthorne Funeral Home on Friday, Jan. 9, from 5-9 p.m.

by Tom Renner

01/07/2015

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