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Tom Renner

Client Editor

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

Pound Ridge Farm House Offers Nearly 18 Acres Of Serenity POUND RIDGE, N.Y. -- It’s hard to put a price tag on tranquility. But a Pound Ridge farm house offers nearly 18 acres of serenity, calm and and peacefulness that help mitigate the stress of today’s living. The property includes 3-bedroom, 3-bath main house and a two-bedroom cottage. The property, called “Five Ponds,” includes a private six acre lake and four other ponds. There’s also a natural waterfall and water views. The listing at 316 Stone Hill Road is being offered by Kim Morris of Ginnel Real Estate for $2.9 million. “It’s a spectacular property,’’ Morris said. “You feel like you’re …

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Lifestyle

Newport Academy Founder Joins Panelists In New Canaan Talk NEW CANAAN, Conn. -- Newport Academy founder Jamison Monroe will be among the panelists at a discussion at New Canaan High School on Thursday, March 31, to talk about avoiding the peer pressure to use drugs and alcohol. “The Power of Prevention: Success Stories and Strategies for Healthy Teen Years” will be attended by students from Ram Council, a club at New Canaan High School who have pledged to remain drug and alcohol free. Along with Monroe, the panel of experts will include Mark Davis of St. Luke’s School, Maud Purcell of Life Solutions of Darien, Joe Greenfield of Turning Point Treatm…

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Business

New Owners Of Danbury Bicycle Express Welcome Riders Of All Sizes DANBURY, Conn. -- The new owners of a Danbury bicycle shop that has been in business for more than two decades aim to cater to its family customer base and add technological and sophisticated service to serious riders. Nick and Erica Logan of Norwalk are the new co-owners of Bicycle Express, at 52 Division St. in Danbury. They acquired the shop late last year from Leigh Sorrells, who owned the store since the last 1980s and is relocating to Arizona. “It had been a busy, basic bike shop,’’ said Jason Twedt of Ridgefield, who works with the fitting process at the store. “Our goal is to take i…

by Tom Renner

03/29/2016

Real Estate

Rye's Flood Earns No. 1 Ranking For Coldwell Banker RYE, N.Y. – Michele Flood of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage's Rye office ranked as the company’s No. 1 real estate salesperson and associate broker for sales volume in 2015 in Westchester County and Connecticut. Joseph Valvano, president of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in Connecticut and Westchester County, made the announcement. Flood also earned the prestigious Coldwell Banker® International President’s Premier award, presented to the top 1 percent of approximately 85,000 affiliated sales associates in the Coldwell Banker® international network. With more than 40 years of …

by Tom Renner

03/29/2016

Neighbors

Darien Restaurant Helps Eat Up Budget Shortfall For Kids In Crisis DARIEN, Conn. -- JoAnn and Sal Latorraca have embraced numerous community causes during their tenure as owners of The Waters Edge at Giovanni’s in Darien. The philanthropic Stamford couple’s current initiative is to support Kids In Crisis. Through the month of March, The Waters Edge will donate 100 percent of the proceeds from purchases of items on its children’s menu to Kids In Crisis. The Cos Cob non-profit faces a $750,000 funding gap after Gov. Dannel Malloy cut $63.4 million from the Department of Social Services in November. Kids In Crisis lost $900,000 in state aid in 2012. Kids In C…

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Business

Oradell Financial Advisor Helps Clients Navigate Market Volatility ORADELL, N.J. -- In nearly 10 years as a Financial Advisor, Matthew Paparazzo of Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC in Oradell has found riding the Wall Street roller-coaster the key component to sticking to a retirement plan. “We’re able to address many financial needs,’’ said Paparazzo, who worked in business banking before becoming a financial advisor. “My role as a financial advisor is to help people navigate through the volatility of the market and work through a comprehensive plan.” One flaw many people make in retirement planning, Paparazzo said, is failing to re-assess goals and priorities. …

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Real Estate

Gateway Realty In Mamaroneck Joins Westchester Trade Group WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. – The Westchester Real Estate, Inc. group, a trade organization of independently owned real estate firms in Westchester and Putnam Counties, recently welcomed its newest member, Gateway Realty Corporation of New York, announced executive director Gail Fattizzi. Gateway Realty, based in Mamaroneck, was founded by principal broker and lifelong Westchester resident, Chirag Shah. Chirag grew up in a family business – his parents owned Futterman’s Stationary in Larchmont for over 25 years – and has modeled his company on those same principals. In the five years since its …

by Tom Renner

03/28/2016

Business

Business Council Of Westchester To Honor New Rochelle's Steiner Sports WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Steiner Sports of New Rochelle will be honored by the Business Council of Westchester at its prestigious Business Hall of Fame Awards Dinner. The dinner will be held on on Tuesday, April 19 at the Glen Island Harbour Club in New Rochelle. Steiner Sports and its Founder and CEO, Brandon Steiner, will receive the Entrepreneurial Success award. Steiner Sports specializes in helping companies use the power of sports to grow their business. It has spent over 25 years building relationships with more than 2,000 athletes, national relationships with the major sports lea…

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Business

Westchester Medical Center Earns Salute From Business Council WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Westchester Medical Center in Valhalla will be honored by the Business Council of Westchester at its prestigious Business Hall of Fame Awards Dinner. The dinner will be held on on Tuesday, April 19 at the Glen Island Harbour Club in New Rochelle. Westchester Medical Center and Michael Israel, President and CEO, will be honored with the Corporate Citizenship award. When Israel and his management team took the leadership reins at Westchester Medical Center in 2005, the Valhalla hospital was in critical condition. The facility had experienced several years of financ…

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Events

Olympic-Themed Gala In Greenwich Supports Kids In Crisis GREENWICH, Conn. -- A gala to benefit Kids In Crisis of Cos Cob will be held at Greenwich Country Club on Friday, April 1. "Spring Fling: In the Spirit of the Olympics" will be held at the club, located at 19 Doubling Road. Nancy Armstrong, Gretchen Fedeli, Jami Sherwood and Angela Swift serve as co-chairs for this year’s Olympics-themed event, which will raise critically-needed funds for the shelter, counseling services and community based programs for Kids in Crisis. A casually elegant evening awaits guests, featuring live music and a DJ, exquisite food, silent auction, and an e…

by Tom Renner

03/28/2016

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