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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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Purchase College Hosts Holiday Concerts Purchase College Hosts Holiday Concerts
Purchase College Hosts Holiday Concerts PURCHASE, N.Y. -- The Purchase College Conservatory of Music will host a dozen musical concerts during the holiday season, including everything from classical and contemporary to Latin jazz and soul. The concerts begin Monday, Dec. 1, and culminate in a performance by the Purchase Symphony Orchestra and Purchase College Chorus on Dec. 12. “The Purchase College Conservatory of Music is an incredible resource for the community, with an abundance of talent and depth,” said Graham Ashton, director of the Conservatory. “Our students are playing from morning to night — and have the opportunit…

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Sports
Stepinac Football Team Wins First CHSFL Championship Stepinac Football Team Wins First CHSFL Championship
Stepinac Football Team Wins First Chsfl Championship WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Archbishop Stepinac won its first Catholic High School Football League championship in 49 years. And it was worth the wait. The Crusaders (12-0) beat archrival Iona Prep, 16-14, on Saturday at Fordham University. Stepinac will play for the inaugural Catholic League state championship on Sunday, Dec. 7, in Uniondale, N.Y. Stepinac shared the CHSFL title in 1955. In the win over Iona Prep, Stepinac jumped out to a quick 16-0 lead and held on as Prep mounted a late rally. The victory was not secured until T.J. Morrison’s interception on the game’s final play. St…

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Neighbors
Mount Kisco Realtor Voices Appreciation For Volunteer Emergency Responders Mount Kisco Realtor Voices Appreciation For Volunteer Emergency Responders
Mount Kisco Realtor Voices Appreciation For Volunteer Emergency Responders MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. -- Margot Friedlander saw in April how quickly emergency response teams move in life-and-death situations. The Mount Kisco realtor believes it may have saved her husband’s life. “I sent a note to the Katonah Fire Department thanking them for their professionalism,’’ said Friedlander, who works for Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage. “They’re all volunteers. They run out of their jobs during the day or leave their homes at every hour of the night, including the dead of winter, to respond, and they come from all walks of life. I don’t think people take enough time to app…

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Neighbors
Stamford Police Donate Turkeys To Food Bank Of Lower Fairfield County Stamford Police Donate Turkeys To Food Bank Of Lower Fairfield County
Stamford Police Donate Turkeys To Food Bank Of Lower Fairfield County STAMFORD, Conn. -- The Stamford Police Association donated 55 turkeys to the Food Bank of Lower Fairfield County and will deliver them with the help of the members of the association's Girls Leadership Program. The Stamford Police Association’s Girls Leadership Program works hand-in-hand with DOMUS Foundation to match young women with Stamford police officers for mentoring and educational opportunities. The program runs throughout the school year and aids middle school girls in Stamford. At this year’s turkey giveaway, the young women will not only deliver turkeys, but take a tour of th…

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Sports
Wilton Swimmer Follows Father's Footsteps To Michigan Wilton Swimmer Follows Father's Footsteps To Michigan
Wilton Swimmer Follows Father's Footsteps To Michigan WILTON, Conn. -- Wilton High School senior Stephen Holmquist attracted interested from many college swim programs. His college destination, however, was determined long ago. Holmquist, a distance freestyler, will attend the University of Michigan. His father, Peter, swam for the Wolverines in the 1980s and still competes in Masters events. From a very young age, Stephen considered Michigan as his future destination. “I’m excited to follow my father’s footsteps and go to Michigan,’’ Holmquist said. “I loved it from the minute I got there.” Other schools recruited Holmquist. He visited…

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Sports
Bridgeport's Webster Bank Arena To Host Women's NCAA Tornament Games Bridgeport's Webster Bank Arena To Host Women's NCAA Tornament Games
Bridgeport's Webster Bank Arena To Host Women's NCAA Tornament Games BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- Webster Bank Arena in Bridgeport will host the regional round of the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament in 2016 and 2017. “We would like to thank the NCAA for honoring Webster Bank Arena with the women’s basketball regional,” said Arena President Howard Saffan. “It is a great reflection on the continued growth of the city of Bridgeport as well as the improvements throughout our venue. We could not have received this honor without our loyal partners at Fairfield University and the University of Connecticut.” “We’re obviously delighted with the announcement,” said Fai…

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Business
Westport Business Helps Manufacturers Cut Through Web Clutter Westport Business Helps Manufacturers Cut Through Web Clutter
Westport Business Helps Manufacturers Cut Through Web Clutter WESTPORT, Conn. -- A new boutique company with offices in Westport and Manhattan has helped manufacturers earn record profits by selling directly to consumers, instead of going through a host of online marketplaces. Potoo Marketing, co-founded by Westport's Fred Dimyan and David Veber, provides proprietary software and analytics that allow clients to reach consumers and sell directly to them through Amazon. Potoo provides a template that increases market share and maximizes profits while also getting rid of unauthorized sellers, counterfeiters and others who dilute a company’s brand.  …

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Lifestyle
Stamford's Chelsea Piers Announces Classes For New Fitness Studio Stamford's Chelsea Piers Announces Classes For New Fitness Studio
Stamford's Chelsea Piers Announces Classes For New Fitness Studio STAMFORD, Conn. – Chelsea Piers Connecticut has announced the class schedule for CP-AC Fitness, the new 65,000-square-foot fitness center and clubhouse in Stamford, as well as the roster of instructors. The class schedule is one of the most comprehensive in Fairfield County with more than 100 classes a week in more than 13 sports. The list of instructors and personal trainers includes some of the most popular in the area.   Weekly classes begin as early as 5:30 a.m., seven days a week. Classes and programs take place at CP-AC Fitness and at the other sports venues at Chelsea Piers, incl…

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Neighbors
Yonkers Mayor, Police Commissioner Donate Footballs To Church Youth Group Yonkers Mayor, Police Commissioner Donate Footballs To Church Youth Group
Yonkers Mayor, Police Commissioner Donate Footballs To Church Youth Group YONKERS, N.Y. -- Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano and Police Commissioner Charles Gardner recently distributed NFL footballs to the youth group at St. Peter's Church. Gardner obtained the footballs through the NFL, which donated them to be distributed to youth groups in Yonkers. So far more than 250 footballs have been donated through this program to youth sports groups in Yonkers including the PAL, the North Yonkers Boys and Girls Club, and the Nepperhan Community Center. The Rev. Shane Johnson from St. Peter's thanked the city and the Police Department for the footballs, which will be used…

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Real Estate
Houlihan Lawrence In Yorktown Awards Raffle Winner Flat Screen TV Houlihan Lawrence In Yorktown Awards Raffle Winner Flat Screen TV
Houlihan Lawrence In Yorktown Awards Raffle Winner Flat Screen TV YORKTOWN, N.Y. -- Donna Eastman won a flat screen television from Houlihan Lawrence's Yorktown brokerage as part of the real estate company's participation in the Yorktown and Mahopac Fall Festivals. Eastman was the winner for a 32-inch television in the raffle held at Houlihan Lawrence Yorktown's booth at the Yorktown Street Fair.  

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