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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.

Tom Renner's Contributions

Events

Quilt Exhibit In Greenwich Paints 4 Centuries Of African American History GREENWICH, Conn. -- With race relations in the United States at one of its most pivotal intersections in the past 50 years, an upcoming exhibit at Bruce Museum in Greenwich provides a terrific opportunity to promote understanding and harmony. “And Still We Rise: Race, Culture, and Visual Conversations” uses the powerful medium of story quilts to narrate nearly four centuries of African American history. The exhibit opens on Saturday, Jan. 16. The 40 quilts were curated by Dr. Carolyn Mazloomi, a former aerospace engineer who turned her focus to bring the unrecognized contributions of Africa…

Content Partner: Bruce Museum

Real Estate

Classic Colonial In Rye Packs Unusual Lineage RYE, N.Y. -- Carol Labi’s listing at 5 Woods End in Rye packs unusual lineage. It is owned by a former player on the Yankees, built by a former player on the Knicks and is the current home for a United Nations Ambassador. Carol Labi works for Julia B. Fee Sotheby’s International Realty. She said the most unique details about the 6-bedroom, 6-bath Colonial come with the amenities associated with it. The home includes an exercise room, movie theater, pool room with wet bar, inground pool and home office. The home is listed for $2,800,000. Click here for property details. “Even at $2.8 million…

Content Partner: Carol Labi

Sports

Stepinac, Iona Prep Play Basketball Tripleheader Friday WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Archbishop Stepinac High School Crusaders and the Iona Prep Gaels tip off Friday, Jan. 8, in a basketball tripleheader at Stepinac. The freshman teams square off at 4 p.m., followed by the junior varsity game at 5:45 p.m. The varsity matchup begins at 7:30 p.m. and will be televised by MSG Varsity. Stepinac is 4-7 under first-year coach Patrick Massaroni. Iona Prep is 2-3. In anticipation of a sell-out, the main offices at Stepinac and Iona will begin pre-selling a fixed amount of tickets starting, Tuesday; $5 for adults and $2 for students with a school ID and child…

by Tom Renner

01/05/2016

Business

Westchester County Association Will Hold Economic Forecast Breakfast WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino will be among the speakers at the Westchester County Association's “2016 Economic Forecast Breakfast" on Thursday, Jan. 7. The event takes place Thursday, Jan. 7, from 8-10 a.m. at The Westchester Marriott Hotel in Tarrytown. Tickets are $75 for members and $90 for future members. Guests may register at westchester.org. Pre-registration is recommended. The event is sponsored by Sterling National Bank, Con Edison, CohnReznick, ENT & Allergy Associates, and O'Connor Davies. The breakfast leads off with a presentation by …

by Tom Renner

01/05/2016

Business

Bridgeport Regional Business Council Salutes Area Leaders BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- The Bridgeport Regional Business Council recognized people and businesses who make a positive impact on economic growth in the Greater Bridgeport Region at its annual Holiday Dinner. This year's honorees were: Susan L. Davis Leadership Awardee, Laura Hoydick and five Regional IMPACT honorees: The Gathering of the Vibes for Economic Development, Francis Rabinowitz for Education, AFC Doctors Express Urgent Care for Health Care, Wade's Dairy, Inc. for Small Business, and the Stratford Redevelopment Agency for Sustainability. The keynote speaker for the evening, Emmy …

by Tom Renner

01/05/2016

Business

Westchester County Mayors Scheduled For Speakers Series WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Mayors from the four largest towns in Westchester County will be featured in the Business Council of Westchester’s KeyBank Speakers Series on Friday, Jan. 22. The event runs from 8-9:30 a.m. and will be held at Tappan Hill Mansion, 81 Highland Ave., in Tarrytown. Click here to register. White Plains Mayor Thomas Roach, Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano, New Rochelle Mayor Noam Branson and Mount Vernon Mayor-elect Richard Thomas are the panelists. Westchester’s large cities are enjoying a renaissance with major commercial, residential and retail projects in development by…

by Tom Renner

01/04/2016

Sports

Archbishop Stepinac Football Star Commits To Trinity College WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Archbishop Stepinac football standout Dan Negron committed last week to continue his career at Trinity College in Connecticut. Negron, a 6-foot, 220-pound linebacker and Hartsdale resident, led the Crusaders to 33 wins over the past three seasons. A three-year starter at linebacker, he finished as Stepinac’s career leader in tackles with 308. He averaged 9.3 tackles per game during his career. “Great football players are hard to come by,’’ Stepinac coach Mike O’Donnell said. “But players who are smart and great leaders like Dan are impossible to find.” Negron served a…

by Tom Renner

01/04/2016

Real Estate

Stamford Board Of Realtors Sponsors Kids' Coat Drive STAMFORD, CONN. -- For the second consecutive year, the Stamford Board of REALTORS® was the sole sponsor of the children's coat project in the Family Housing Program, at Inspirica - from homeless to home, 141 Franklin St., Stamford. The Realtors delivered 83 children's coats to Lauren Dubinsky, Volunteer and HGC Manager, by Stamford Board of REALTORS® members John Pellegrino (President), and Len Schwartz, Terry LaPolice, and Debbie Ramnath (Community Outreach Committee). "Because of the Stamford Board of REALTORS®, our children will be outfitted in new coats to face the winter months…

by Tom Renner

12/31/2015

Obituaries

Stamford Neighborhood Mourns Passing Of Well-Known Resident STAMFORD, Conn. -- Stamford residents mourned the passing Wednesday of Dougie White, who was a familiar sight in the area as he rode his bike nearly every day to area stores. White, 69, died of an apparent stroke, according to posts on Facebook. While he was most closely associated with the Turn of River section in Stamford, he was well known and loved throughout other neighborhoods as well. “He is a frequent flyer at my home in the nicer weather ... stopping by for bottles, a cold drink and at times a snack,'' Tara Ormond O'Brien said in a Daily Voice story in 2014. "Dougie is truly a…

by Tom Renner

12/30/2015

Lifestyle

Runners Sprint Into New Year With Boston Buildup Opener Sunday In Norwalk FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- Runners from Fairfield County and beyond hit the streets Sunday in Norwalk for the start of the 38th annual Boston Buildup Running Series. The four-race series of increasing distances is used by runners of all ages to prepare for spring marathons and other endurance events. In cool, damp and foggy conditions last January, 321 runners finished the 10-kilometer opening leg of the series. Sunday's 10k race begins at 10 a.m. at Brien McMahon High School in Norwalk. Check-in begins at 9 a.m. Other races in the series are: Sunday, Jan. 17, 15k (9.3 miles), Scotland …

by Tom Renner

12/30/2015

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