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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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Real Estate

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Opens Rye Office RYE, N.Y. -- Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England and Westchester Properties announced the opening of its Rye office, located at 22 Purchase St. in the heart of downtown Rye. This gives the company a total of 53 offices and nearly 1,800 agents, increasing their market presence in Westchester County. Heading the office is Harrison resident Margaret Grasso. “Our Rye outpost provides us with a centralized location for our clients and agents,” said Grasso. “It is the perfect place to serve Rye, Harrison, Rye Brook and residents of the surrounding communities.” Grasso currently represe…

by Tom Renner

04/28/2016

Lifestyle

What To Keep In Your Medicine Cabinet, Bronxville WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Springtime brings warm weather pleasures as well as its hazards- the cuts, bumps and insect bites that come from enjoying time in the great outdoors. Peer into your medicine cabinet to be sure it is stocked with the first aid supplies and over-the-counter remedies you’ll need for minor emergencies, allergies and illnesses that can strike any time. Paradoxically, the medicine cabinet is the worst place to store medications because heat and moisture can affect the their quality and effectiveness. It’s better to keep all medications outside of the bathroom a linen c…

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Real Estate

House Tour For Near & Far Aid Hits Home For Fairfield Real Estate Agent FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- As an agent with more than 35 years experience and one of the most successful real estate professionals in the country, Melanie Smith of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties has seen some of the most exclusive properties in Fairfield County. Her professional career aligns with her passion for the upcoming house tour to benefit the Near & Far Aid Association, Inc., which provides funding for agencies and programs in Fairfield County that are working to break the cycle of poverty. The tour will be held Friday, May 6, in Fairfield, Southport and Westpor…

Content Partner: Melanie Smith

Real Estate

Median Sale Price Rises In First Quarter In Bethel, Newtown FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- First quarter real estate sales climbed by more than 5 percent in Fairfield County over last year, according to statistics released by Coldwell Banker. Communities surrounding Danbury reported mixed results. Sales fell in Bethel, Brookfield and Newtown, but rose in New Fairfield. The median sale price, however, rose in every community, except in Brookfield. Sales and the median sale price also rose in Sherman. Sales fell 16.07 percent in Brookfield, 9.62 percent in Bethel and 2.63 percent in Newtown. Sales rose 7.5 percent in New Fairfield. But the median sale pri…

by Tom Renner

04/28/2016

Real Estate

First Quarter Real Estate Sales Climb 10 Percent In Stamford FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- First quarter real estate sales climbed by more than 5 percent in Fairfield County over last year, according to statistics released by Coldwell Banker. Sales were especially solid in the county’s Southwestern section, including Stamford, Darien, New Canaan and Rowayton. Sales climbed 35 percent in Darien, 20.93 percent in New Canaan, 6.67 percent in Rowayton and 10.39 percent in Stamford. The median sale price rose 14.4 percent in Stamford, but all of the other communities saw declines. The MSP fell 4.27 percent in Darien, 9.81 percent in New Canaan and 15.12 perc…

by Tom Renner

04/28/2016

Real Estate

Real Estate Sales Fall In First Quarter In Norwalk FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- First quarter real estate sales climbed by more than 5 percent in Fairfield County over last year, according to statistics released by Coldwell Banker. Southern Fairfield County communities saw a mixed bag of numbers in the Coldwell Banker report. Sales fell 4.91 percent in Norwalk and 6.25 percent in Wilton compared with the same quarter last year. Westport (1.52 percent) saw a slight uptick, while Weston’s sales increased 4.79 percent and Easton’s sales increased 42 percent. Home sales in Redding grew 4.3 percent. The median sale price in Westport jumped an asto…

by Tom Renner

04/28/2016

Schools

Ridgefield Academy Students Run To Support Teachers, Environment RIDGEFIELD, Conn. -- Ridgefield Academy will host its annual all-school fitness event, Run4RA, on Friday, May 20. Students in kindergarten through Grade 8, along with faculty and staff, will run or walk for age-appropriate lengths of time – raising funds for teacher development in the process. This year's Run4RA will also incorporate a service element that ties in with the school’s dedication to community, locally and globally. By donating gently used sneakers, participants will also take part in an initiative started by The More Foundation, an organization dedicated to positively impacti…

by Tom Renner

04/28/2016

Real Estate

First Quarter Real Estate Sales Surge 22 Percent In Trumbull FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- First quarter real estate sales climbed by more than 5 percent in Fairfield County over last year, according to statistics released by Coldwell Banker. Trumbull had a strong first quarter, with a 22.58 percent hike in sales. Sales also rose in Bridgeport (16.25 percent) and Stratford (6.72) but fell in Monroe (34.0) and Shelton (11.24). The median sale price rose 3.79 percent in Trumbull, while Monroe (1.05 percent), Stratford (1.3) and Shelton (7.06 percent) also saw increases. Bridgeport’s median sale price fell 18.14 percent to $90,000. Overall in Fairfield Co…

by Tom Renner

04/28/2016

Real Estate

First Quarter Real Estate Sales Climb 10+ Percent In Greenwich FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- First quarter real estate sales climbed by more than 5 percent in Fairfield County over last year, according to statistics released by Coldwell Banker. Sales were especially strong in Greenwich, where sales increased 10.34 percent over last year. For Fairfield County, sales increased 5.27 percent. The increase in units sold in Greenwich was tempered by a steep drop in the median sale price. That figure dipped 19.68 percent, to $1,112,500. The median sale price for a Greenwich home in the first quarter of 2015 was $1.385 million. New listings also surged in the fi…

by Tom Renner

04/28/2016

Real Estate

First Quarter Real Estate Sales Rise In Danbury FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- First quarter real estate sales climbed by more than 5 percent in Fairfield County over last year, according to statistics released by Coldwell Banker. Sales rose in Danbury and Ridgefield, while the median sale price rose in Danbury and fell in Ridgefield. In Danbury, sales rose 8.33 percent and the median sale price jumped 3.39 percent. In Ridgefield, sales shot up 12.9 percent but the MSP fell 10.71 percent, to $475,000. Both communities saw a surge in new listings, with Ridgefield adding 233 units -- a 28 percent increase -- and Danbury adding 344 units, a 15.…

by Tom Renner

04/28/2016

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