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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

Business

Find Your Strong At New Trinity CrossFit Studio In Ridgefield RIDGEFIELD, Conn. -- During the course of a home shopping trip in Ridgefield, Nicole and Frank Rios discovered the business opportunity they have been considering for years. The couple opened Trinity CrossFit in December at 626 Danbury Road. They offer group exercise, personal training, weightlifting, powerlifting and more to help people reach their fitness goals. Who: Nicole and Frank Rios, Brookfield What: Owners of Trinity CrossFit in Ridgefield Learn more: Click here to visit the business website “We had talked about it for some time,’’ Frank said. “We were looking for a house and drov…

03/08/2017

Schools

Dancing In Danbury: Seniors Rally To Hold Unified Prom For Students DANBURY, Conn. — Two Danbury High School seniors have created a GoFundMe page to raise money for a prom for non-mainstream students. Shivam Soni and Gabrielle Cardoso said that money raised for the prom will be used for food, decorations and other expenses. They expect to have between 80-100 students at the prom, which will be held on Friday, April 7, at Danbury High School. After setting an initial fundraising goal of $500, the organizers quickly met that mark and elevated the goal to $2,000. The campaign opened on Saturday. “We’re very surprised at how it has taken off,’’ Cardoso said. “…

03/07/2017

Sports

St. Luke's Boys Repeat As New England Champions NEW CANAAN, Conn. -- The St. Luke’s boys varsity basketball capped off another remarkable season on Sunday by winning its second straight New England Prep School Athletic Conference championship with a 74-65 win over Greens Farms Academy of Westport. The victory at Clark University in Worcester, Mass. completed a second straight trifecta for the team, which also won the Fairchester Athletic Association regular season and tournament championships. The game against GFA was just as dramatic as the previous three meetings between the teams this season, all of which were decided by a total of fi…

03/07/2017

Lifestyle

How Insects Survive Fairfield County's Winter — And Why That’s A Good Thing FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- In cold climates, insects seem to disappear when temperatures plummet. So where do they go? Depending on the type of insect, there are different strategies for surviving the cold. While some insects migrate to a warmer climate, like Monarch Butterflies and a small percentage of dragonfly species, most of the insects in our landscapes stay put in the winter. Here’s how they do it. In general, insects either have a strategy to avoid freezing or have a tolerance for freezing. Many insects produce an antifreeze-like substance in their bodies called glycerol. Glycerol …

by Kim Eierman

03/07/2017

Lifestyle

Supporters Help Bethel Woman Nurse Distressed Horse Back To Good Health BETHEL, Conn. -- Danielle Cyr knew instantly the horses she agreed to board for a New York owner were fighting significant medical issues. Now one horse has died and the 26-year-old Bethel woman is coping with the expenses of nursing the other horse, Chance, back to health while also trying to understand the inhumane treatment of animals. Who: Danielle Cyr, Bethel What: Coping with medical expenses for a horse, Chance, after its owner reneged on promises for treatment Donate: On a GoFundMe page. Click here. “I thought this was going to be a temporary thing and I would board the horses and r…

03/07/2017

Lifestyle

How Insects Survive The Westchester Winter (And Why That’s a Good Thing) WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- In cold climates, insects seem to disappear when temperatures plummet. So where do they go? Depending on the type of insect, there are different strategies for surviving the cold. While some insects migrate to a warmer climate, like Monarch Butterflies and a small percentage of dragonfly species, most of the insects in our landscapes stay put in the winter. Here’s how they do it. In general, insects either have a strategy to avoid freezing or have a tolerance for freezing. Many insects produce an antifreeze-like substance in their bodies called glycerol. Glycerol…

by Kim Eierman

03/07/2017

Lifestyle

How Insects Survive The Passaic Winter (And Why That’s a Good Thing) PASSAIC COUNTY, N.J. -- In cold climates, insects seem to disappear when temperatures plummet. So where do they go? Depending on the type of insect, there are different strategies for surviving the cold. While some insects migrate to a warmer climate, like Monarch Butterflies and a small percentage of dragonfly species, most of the insects in our landscapes stay put in the winter. Here’s how they do it. In general, insects either have a strategy to avoid freezing or have a tolerance for freezing. Many insects produce an antifreeze-like substance in their bodies called glycerol. Glycerol pre…

by Kim Eierman

03/07/2017

Lifestyle

How Insects Survive The Dutchess Winter (And Why That’s a Good Thing) DUTCHESS COUNTY, N.Y. -- In cold climates, insects seem to disappear when temperatures plummet. So where do they go? Depending on the type of insect, there are different strategies for surviving the cold. While some insects migrate to a warmer climate, like Monarch Butterflies and a small percentage of dragonfly species, most of the insects in our landscapes stay put in the winter. Here’s how they do it. In general, insects either have a strategy to avoid freezing or have a tolerance for freezing. Many insects produce an antifreeze-like substance in their bodies called glycerol. Glycerol pr…

by Kim Eierman

03/07/2017

Lifestyle

How Insects Survive The Putnam Winter (And Why That’s a Good Thing) PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. -- In cold climates, insects seem to disappear when temperatures plummet. So where do they go? Depending on the type of insect, there are different strategies for surviving the cold. While some insects migrate to a warmer climate, like Monarch Butterflies and a small percentage of dragonfly species, most of the insects in our landscapes stay put in the winter. Here’s how they do it. In general, insects either have a strategy to avoid freezing or have a tolerance for freezing. Many insects produce an antifreeze-like substance in their bodies called glycerol. Glycerol prev…

by Kim Eierman

03/07/2017

Lifestyle

How Insects Survive The Rockland Winter (And Why That’s a Good Thing) ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. -- In cold climates, insects seem to disappear when temperatures plummet. So where do they go? Depending on the type of insect, there are different strategies for surviving the cold. While some insects migrate to a warmer climate, like Monarch Butterflies and a small percentage of dragonfly species, most of the insects in our landscapes stay put in the winter. Here’s how they do it. In general, insects either have a strategy to avoid freezing or have a tolerance for freezing. Many insects produce an antifreeze-like substance in their bodies called glycerol. Glycerol pr…

by Kim Eierman

03/07/2017

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