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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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Schools

Briccetti Joins Board Of Trustees At Berkeley College WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Heather C. Briccetti. Esq., President and Chief Executive Officer of The Business Council of New York State, Inc., has been elected to the Berkeley College Board of Trustees Briccetti’s nomination was unanimously approved by the Board of Trustees on Jan. 15. “Throughout her career, Heather has been a strong advocate of partnerships between higher education, business and government that are critical to the economic vitality of the State of New York,” said Kevin L. Luing, Chairman of the Berkeley College Board of Trustees. “We value Ms. Briccetti’s leadership and the bus…

by Tom Renner

02/17/2016

Real Estate

Compelling Views, Commuting Convenience Await New Owner At Wilton Colonial WILTON, Conn. -- A recently-listed 5-bedroom Colonial offers compelling views, spaciousness and commuting convenience. The listing at 107 Keelers Ridge Road includes 5.5 baths, 4,842 square feet and 2.02 acres on a quiet road that offers access to lower Fairfield County and lower Westchester County. Realty Seven agent Lynne Murphy is listing the home for $1,579,000. “It’s one of the finest homes on Keelers Ridge,’’ Murphy said. “It has been meticulously maintained and is sited on two of the most beautiful acres in Wilton.” The home, which was built in 1987, includes an open floor plan with…

Content Partner: Lynne Murphy

Real Estate

New Construction In Scarsdale Appeals To Today's Homebuyers SCARSDALE, N.Y. -- Joyce Spiegel believes her listing at 21 Rural Drive in Scarsdale will move this spring. In the current homebuying landscape, the 7-bedroom home checks all the boxes for today’s millennial buyers. Spiegel, an agent for Houlihan Lawrence in Scarsdale, is marketing the 7.1 bathroom, 8,065-square foot home for $3,995,000. It includes .47 acres in the Quaker Ridge neighborhood. “What I’m sensing is that today’s buyers want a house that’s ready out of the box,’’ said Spiegel, an agent with 24 years of experience who has extensive expertise in new construction. “They don’t want…

Content Partner: Houlihan Lawrence Inc. - Scarsdale

Real Estate

With 5 Fireplaces And Lower Price, New Home In Greenwich Is Hot Deal GREENWICH, Conn. -- Five fireplaces in this new construction 5-bedroom Colonial in the heart of downtown Greenwich will help the next owner take the chill out of any Arctic blast. A price reduction makes the home at 303 Milbank Ave. a pretty hot deal as well. Coldwell Banker agent Barbara Zaccagnini said the price for the home has been lowered by more than 6 percent, to $5,993,000. The home features 7 full baths, 2 partial baths and 5,732 square feet of living space. The home was built in 2015, and offers turn-key living, the conveniences of downtown Greenwich, minimal acreage and the room…

Content Partner: Barbara Zaccagnini

Lifestyle

Westport Urgent Care Ready As Flu Season Ramps Up WESTPORT, Conn. -- After a late start, flu season is increasing and there have been reports of severe infections, according to a report last week from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Dr. Deborah Mogelof of Westport Urgent Care said flu season can start in October and run through early May. ‘Normally the peak of the season is December through February,’’ Mogelof said. “We definitely are in peak season now. Over the past few weeks the number of cases has spiked.” “It is better to get the flu shot late than never. The season does go into the spring. The flu shot takes abo…

Content Partner: Westport Urgent Care

Lifestyle

Santa's Workers Use Their Craft To Stop The Draft BRIDGEPORT, Conn. – An energy audit from Bridgeport-based Santa Home Heating and Cooling will increase the energy efficiency of your home and provide year-over-year savings by reducing energy consumption. Energy audits are an important component to maximizing energy efficiency. An energy audit will ensure your home systems are working properly and Santa’s expert technicians will assist you in determining the most energy efficient solution for your home and budget. Santa’s BPI-certified home energy audit experts visit the home and conduct a thorough Home Energy Assessment. After an inspectio…

Content Partner: Santa Home Heating and Cooling

Real Estate

Tucked Away Bedford Colonial Is A Commuter's Dream BEDFORD CORNERS, N.Y. -- As a fifth generation Bedford resident, Ginnel Real Estate agent Cindy Swank knows the town’s most desirable locations. Her listing for a 5-bedroom home at 9 Charles Road is a commuter’s dream. “It’s literally a minute off of Interstate 684, but you don’t hear it at all,’’ Swank said. “It has amazing Western and Northern views. It’s up on a hill and tucked away. The sunsets are epic.” The property in Bedford’s Guard HIll estate section includes 4.03 acres, 5 bathrooms and 5,900 square feet of living space. There is also a 1-bedroom guest cottage or artist’s studio. …

Content Partner: Ginnel Real Estate

Neighbors

Yorktown Heights Playwright's Work Makes Off-Broadway Debut KATONAH, N.Y. -- Yorktown Heights resident Barry Malawer, a playwright and an associate real estate broker affiliated with Coldwell Banker's Katonah office, will debut his full-length play, “dEAD dOG pARK”, off Broadway this month. “I am thrilled that this play will premiere off Broadway, and I’m very excited to collaborate with such a talented director and group of actors to showcase my work,” Malawer said. “My play has been workshopped and performed locally in Westchester, Putnam and Rockland counties, but it is truly rewarding to introduce this drama to a wider audience in the city.” “dE…

by Tom Renner

02/15/2016

Neighbors

Danbury Professor Earns 2 Grammy Nods For Album Inspired By Slain Daughter DANBURY, Conn. -- Joining Taylor Swift, Ed Sheeran, Justin Bieber and Sam Hunt among the nominees at Monday night's Grammy Awards will be Jimmy Greene, a music professor at Western Connecticut State University in Danbury who was nominated for his very special jazz album. Greene, who lives in Newtown, received two nominations for the album, which celebrates the life of his daughter, Ana Márquez-Greene, who was 6 when she was killed in the Sandy Hook School massacre. Jimmy Greene’s album, "Beautiful Life," was nominated for Best Jazz Instrumental Album and Best Arrangement, Instrum…

by Tom Renner

02/14/2016

Sports

Westport's Marino Wins Snowboard Event At Fenway WESTPORT, Conn. -- Westport’s Julia Marino won her first major snowboarding title Thursday night in the most historic of settings. Marino, 18, won the Big Air at Fenway Park in Boston on Thursday night. Marino compiled 169.25 points in her two jumps. Canada’s Jenna Blasman took second and Brooke Voigt of Canada took third. “It was amazing,’’ Marino said on the U.S. snowboarding website. “ I can’t believe I was able to pull out my tricks like that. I was actually very nervous at the start of this contest. With the wind and the steep, icy drop in I was feeling a lot of nerves but I was so sto…

by Tom Renner

02/12/2016

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