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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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Business
Darien's 341 Studios Wins Accolades For Website Redesigns Darien's 341 Studios Wins Accolades For Website Redesigns
Darien's 341 Studios Wins Accolades For Website Redesigns DARIEN, Conn. -- 341 Studios’ website and logo development were in the spotlight at this year’s “Big W” awards, sponsored by the Advertising Club of Westchester. The Darien-based graphic design and marketing studio garnered a silver award for its redesign of the Stamford Palace website at www.palacestamford.org. The boldly colored, content managed site (CMS) has a companion mobile version so that visitors can easily find information no matter where they are. Another big win for 341 Studios was a bronze award for the redesigned CMS mobile responsive website for Bedrock Capital Associates…

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Schools
Southport Students Place 2nd At National History Day Competition Southport Students Place 2nd At National History Day Competition
Southport Students Place 2nd At National History Day Competition FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. – Students from Southport finished second in the nation in a National History Day contest in Maryland. Girls from Staples High School in Westport also participated in the event, which included more the 2,900 students. Five students from Pequot Home School in Southport won second place in Senior Group Performance for their project, "The Farm Security Administration Photography Project: Human Rights and Government Responsibility through an Altered Lens."  Isabella Altherr, Annabel Barry, Pierce Barry, Quinn Barry and Jaden Esse represented the school. Angela Yu and…

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Lifestyle
Runners Line Up For 5-Mile Race In Norwalk On Saturday Runners Line Up For 5-Mile Race In Norwalk On Saturday
Runners Line Up For 5-Mile Race In Norwalk On Saturday NORWALK, Conn. -- The Lightfoot Running Club and the Norwalk Recreation and Parks Department will host a 5-mile road race Saturday, July 12, at 8 a.m.  The race will begin and end at Cranbury Elementary School at 10 Knowalot Lane in Norwalk. This race will be the second in a series of races featured as part of the 37th Annual Lightfoot Summer Road Racing Series.  The first was a 3-mile race in June. The series also includes 7-, 9-, and 11-mile races that start and end at different venues throughout Norwalk.   All Lightfoot races provide both competitive and recreational runners the chance…

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Events
Mount Vernon Library Hosts Photo Exhibit Of Dance Mount Vernon Library Hosts Photo Exhibit Of Dance
Mount Vernon Library Hosts Photo Exhibit Of Dance MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. -- The Mount Vernon Public Library, in collaboration with ArtsWestchester, is featuring a new exhibition of renowned local artists who immortalize the grace, athleticism and artistry of dance through photography. "Grace in Motion: Photographing Dance" features contemporary images of dance performances from around the world, as well as dancers from regional companies. On view in the Mount Vernon Public Library’s Rotunda Gallery through Aug. 2, this exhibition features 16 pieces that highlight the universality,beauty and expressive quality of dance. The show consists of …

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Business
New Canaan Health Care Business Finds Power Of Digital Marketing New Canaan Health Care Business Finds Power Of Digital Marketing
New Canaan Health Care Business Finds Power Of Digital Marketing NEW CANAAN, Conn. – As the director of marketing for New Canaan’s Waveny LifeCare Network, Kristin Sinatra gradually positioned her business in the digital environment. She discussed her the marketing direction of her business recently at Google’s New York City headquarters as a case study for the powerful search engine. The conference was titled “The Patient Will See You Now,” and Sinatra discussed a health care organization’s journey into digital marketing. “It showed how on a not-for-profit budget, you can be nimble and reallocate things,’’ she said. “Over the course of a decade we wen…

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Real Estate
Single Family Home Sales Slide 6 Percent In Putnam In Second Quarter Single Family Home Sales Slide 6 Percent In Putnam In Second Quarter
Single Family Home Sales Slide 6 Percent In Putnam In Second Quarter PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. – Sales of single county homes slid more than six percent and prices dropped more than eight percent in Putnam County in the second quarter of 2014, according to statistics released Tuesday, July 8, by the Hudson Gateway Association of Realtors. Putnam County’s statistics reflected an overall trend for Westchester, Orange and Rockland Counties, which also saw some drops in sales and prices. In the four counties, there was a decrease of 9.2 percent in closings compared to the second quarter in 2013. “The report accurately reflects what we’ve been seeing,’’ said Robert M…

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Lifestyle
New York Ranks 14th In U.S. In Uninsured After Obamacare New York Ranks 14th In U.S. In Uninsured After Obamacare
New York Ranks 14th In U.S. In Uninsured After Obamacare WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y.  -- New York ranks 14th in the nation in the number of uninsured after the implementation of the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, according to WalletHub. In New York, 10.16 percent of the population lacks health insurance, according to the Health Insurance Coverage Report distributed by WalletHub. Obamacare reduced the uninsured rate by 3.23 percentage points in one year. The WalletHub report said 370,451 individuals enrolled in private health insurance plans under Obamacare, and 324,647 individuals enrolled in Medicaid between September 2013 and Apri…

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Real Estate
Rare Auto Provides Incentive For Realtors To Close Sale Of Fairfield Home Rare Auto Provides Incentive For Realtors To Close Sale Of Fairfield Home
Rare Auto Provides Incentive For Realtors To Close Sale Of Fairfield Home FAIRFIELD, Conn. – Higgins Group Realtor Todd David Miller has a motivated seller for his listing at 456 Hillside Road in Fairfield. Realtors also have an added incentive to see the successful closing of the four bedroom home. Realtors who bring a buyer to the home and close the deal will drive away with a 2007 Bentley convertible, valued at $85,000. The new homeowner will be rewarded with a valuable piece of real estate in one of Fairfield’s most coveted neighborhoods. The home features 6,740 square feet and was built in 1998. The contemporary colonial includes five full baths, one half …

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Neighbors
Months After Cancer Diagnosis, Westport Rider Takes On Challenge Months After Cancer Diagnosis, Westport Rider Takes On Challenge
Months After Cancer Diagnosis, Westport Rider Takes On Challenge WESTPORT, Conn. – Westport’s Tony Menchaca has ridden in the Connecticut Challenge four times. But this month’s ride will be his first as a cancer survivor and will occur just three weeks after his final chemotherapy treatment. “When I learned I had cancer, I made a decision that I was going to ride,’’ Menchaca said. “Cancer is a big factor, but it does not control my life. That’s why I stuck to exercise six days a week. I was determined the whole way. I was always looking forward to doing it.” Menchaca, 57, will ride 25 miles on July 26. In previous rides, he has gone 50 or 75 miles. He …

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Sports
Ridgefield Rower Named To U.S. Junior Team For World Meet Ridgefield Rower Named To U.S. Junior Team For World Meet
Ridgefield Rower Named To U.S. Junior Team For World Meet RIDGEFIELD, Conn. – A rower from Ridgefield joined forces with a teammate from Harrison, N.Y., on Tuesday to earn a berth on the United States team that will compete in the World Rowing Junior Championships next month in Hamburg, Germany. Meghan Galloway of Ridgefield and Liliane Lindsay of Harrison swept the women’s pair races at the Junior World Trials in Mercer Lake in New Jersey. Galloway rows for the Connecticut Boat Club, which is based in Norwalk. Galloway and Lindsay posted a time of 7:45.28 in Tuesday’s second final, winning the race by about 20 seconds. Both girls were also memb…

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