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Tom Renner

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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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Lifestyle
Uplifting Film Of Renowned Physicist's Life Showing At Avon In Stamford Uplifting Film Of Renowned Physicist's Life Showing At Avon In Stamford
Uplifting Film Of Renowned Physicist's Life Showing At Avon In Stamford STAMFORD, Conn. -- Currently playing at Stamford’s Avon Theater is "The Theory of Everything," which gives all a closer look into the difficult life of renowned physicist Stephen Hawking (Eddie Redmayne). The film begins during his early days at Cambridge, where he met his wife, Jane (Felicity Jones), and where he initially developed his theories on the nature of time. As Hawking’s work begins to gain prominence, and his illness progresses, Jane’s stamina begins to wane, and she joins the church choir, where she meets the choir's tutor Jonathan (Charlie Cox). After a massive stroke that…

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by Robert J. Sodaro
Schools
Mamaroneck Couple Donates $5M To Purchase College Mamaroneck Couple Donates $5M To Purchase College
Mamaroneck Couple Donates $5M To Purchase College PURCHASE, N.Y. -- Emily and Eugene Grant of Mamaroneck, supporters of higher education and arts patrons, provided a $5 million gift to Purchase College-SUNY, it was announced on Thursday. The money will establish three new funds that will support the Provost’s Office for Faculty and the Conservatory of Music. With this latest gift, the Grants have cumulatively donated more than $10 million to Purchase College. The Grants, longtime residents of Mamaroneck,have previously funded hundreds of deserving students at Purchase College through the Eugene and Emily Grant Merit Scholarship and the…

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by Tom Renner
Obituaries
Richard C. Hottelet, 97, Of Wilton, Renowned CBS Broadcast Journalist Richard C. Hottelet, 97, Of Wilton, Renowned CBS Broadcast Journalist
Richard C. Hottelet, 97, Of Wilton, Renowned CBS Broadcast Journalist WILTON, Conn. -- Famed broadcast journalist and Wilton resident Richard C. Hottelet died on Wednesday, Dec. 17, at his home. He was 97. Hottelet was most widely recognized for his work with CBS News, where he had a 40-year career. He began his career as a reporter with United Press International and was arrested by Germans during World War II under suspicion of being a spy. He was released after four months in captivity in a prisoner exchange in 1941. Hottelet was known as one of “Murrow’s Boys,’’ whose World War II radio reports under the direction of Edwin R. Murrow set the standard f…

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by Tom Renner
Schools
Norwalk Students Present Annual Candlelight Concerts Norwalk Students Present Annual Candlelight Concerts
Norwalk Students Present Annual Candlelight Concerts NORWALK, Conn. -- Norwalk High School held its annual Candlelight Concerts this week, featuring more than 500 musicians in the school's orchestra, band and choir. The Candlelight Concerts were held on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. The concerts began in the 1930s and have been performed every year except for two years during World War II. A lights out regulation prevented the concerts from being performed during those years.   

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by Tom Renner
Neighbors
Bridgeport Man Serving U.S. Navy In Arabian Gulf Bridgeport Man Serving U.S. Navy In Arabian Gulf
Bridgeport Man Serving U.S. Navy In Arabian Gulf BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- Dominique Langston of Bridgeport is an aviation structural mechanic airman for the U.S. Navy, serving in the Arabian Gulf. Langston is aboard the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). The USS George H.W. Bush is supporting maritime security operations, strike operations in Iraq and Syria, and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility.  

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by Tom Renner
Events
Family Fun Rings In New Year In New Rochelle Family Fun Rings In New Year In New Rochelle
Family Fun Rings In New Year In New Rochelle NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. -- Parents of young children frequently struggle to find age appropriate and fun activities to celebrate the New Year. For the past four years, New Roc City’s Ring In The New Year At Noon has helped families with children ages 2-10 find a perfect solution. The fifth annual event will be held from 10:30 a.m. to 1230 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 31 at 33 Le Count Place in New Rochelle. The Times Square-inspired celebration includes face painting, arts and crafts, kiddy rides, clowns, dancing, a martial arts demonstration, photos, games and snacks. The event culminates with the …

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Real Estate
William Pitt Sotheby's Sheridan Named Stamford's Realtor Of The Year William Pitt Sotheby's Sheridan Named Stamford's Realtor Of The Year
William Pitt Sotheby's Sheridan Named Stamford's Realtor Of The Year STAMFORD, Conn. -- Thaddea Sheridan, a Realtor with William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty's Stamford office, and the Stamford Board of Realtors 2014 president, was named 2014 Stamford Realtor of the Year by the town's Board of Realtors. Sheridan is a top-producing Realtor with more than 13 years of experience in the field. She is the recipient of multiple Gold and Silver Star Awards for sales volume and she holds a NAR Green Designation and Global Relocation Certification. She is currently serving as the president of the Stamford Board of Realtors and as a director of the Connecti…

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by Tom Renner
Sports
Easton's Dumas Earns Basketball Honor At SUNY-Cortland Easton's Dumas Earns Basketball Honor At SUNY-Cortland
Easton's Dumas Earns Basketball Honor At Suny-cortland EASTON, Conn. -- Easton’s Brittney Dumas plays basketball for a new college in New York this winter. The former Joel Barlow High School star is picking up where she left off at her former school. Dumas, a junior at SUNY Cortland, has already been named twice as the Player of the Week in the State University of New York Athletic Conference. Dumas transferred to Cortland from Hartwick, where she was the Rookie of the Year as a freshman in the Empire 8 Conference and a first-team all-conference selection last year. Dumas’ most recent weekly honor came in the week ending Dec. 7. She average…

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by Tom Renner
Business
Cortlandt Manor Mortgage Business Names New Sales Chief Cortlandt Manor Mortgage Business Names New Sales Chief
Cortlandt Manor Mortgage Business Names New Sales Chief CORTLANDT MANOR, N.Y. -- Douglas C. Petri has been named the director of sales at ASAP Mortgage Corp.  Petri has over 28 years of experience in the mortgage industry. “Working with Doug for the past four years has been a blessing. I'm thrilled that he will be heading up my sales team,'' said Irene Amato, owner of ASAP Mortgage. "Every member of Team ASAP has that deep passion for the industry and the knowledge to grow within it. I'm fortunate to have pieced together this amazing team." ASAP Mortgage Corp. serves the lending needs of real estate professionals, builders and individual …

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by Tom Renner
Business
NYP/Lawrence In Bronxville Gets Breast Center Accreditation NYP/Lawrence In Bronxville Gets Breast Center Accreditation
NYP/Lawrence In Bronxville Gets Breast Center Accreditation BRONXVILLE, N.Y. --The Carol H. Taylor Breast Health Center at NewYork-Presbyterian/Lawrence Hospital has been granted a three-year/Full accreditation designation by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC). The program administered by the American College of Surgeons. Accreditation by the NAPBC is only given to those centers that have voluntarily committed to provide the highest level of quality breast care and that undergo a rigorous evaluation process and review of their performance. Patients who receive care at a NAPBC-accredited center have access to the follow…

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