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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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Events
Westport United Way's Walk Through Park, Zoo Benefits Literacy Programs Westport United Way's Walk Through Park, Zoo Benefits Literacy Programs
Westport United Way's Walk Through Park, Zoo Benefits Literacy Programs FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. – A Walk In the Park to benefit the United Way’s Literacy programs will be held Saturday, March 29, at Beardsley Park in Bridgeport. The walk is hosted by the United Way of Coastal Fairfield County. The United Way of Coastal Fairfield County serves the needs of people in Darien, Easton, Fairfield, New Canaan, Norwalk, Westport, Weston and Wilton, among others. The inaugural 2-mile walk winds through Beardsley Park and visits the Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport. The walk begins at 10 a.m. The registration fee is $25 per family or $10 per family. People can also get pl…

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Schools
Westchester Community College Program Earns Award From The Volunteer Center Westchester Community College Program Earns Award From The Volunteer Center
Westchester Community College Program Earns Award From The Volunteer Center VALHALLA, N.Y. -- The Collegium of Westchester Community College in Valhalla will receive the Education and Literacy Award from the Volunteer Center of United Way at the agency’s 34th annual Volunteer Spirit Awards. The Volunteer Center of United Way will honor nine individuals and groups at the dinner on Thursday, April 24, at the Doubletree by Hilton Hotel in Tarrytown. Broadcast journalist Lou Young of WCBS-TV, will emcee the event, which begins at 8 p.m. The Collegium is designed to provide to mature adults intellectually stimulating classes as well as an environment for discussion …

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Westchester Culinary Experience Supports White Plains Y Program Westchester Culinary Experience Supports White Plains Y Program
Westchester Culinary Experience Supports White Plains Y Program WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. – The Westchester Culinary Experience to benefit the White Plains YMCA Strong Kids Campaign will be held on Thursday, March 27, from 6-9 p.m. at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in White Plains. The event will feature specialty dishes from more than 20 restaurants, and each dish will be paired with a wine specially selected by Zachys. The fee is $85 and all proceeds support the Srong Kids Campaign, which provides financial assistance to camp, programs and membership to children and families in the communities that the YMCA serves. To register, contact Doris Fraser at 914-28…

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Obituaries
Marian Hartman, 90, Former Eastchester Resident Marian Hartman, 90, Former Eastchester Resident
Marian Hartman, 90, Former Eastchester Resident EASTCHESTER, N.Y. – Marian Hartman, a long-time resident of Eastchester, died in Arlington, Va. on Feb. 22. She was 90. Hartman was born in Brooklyn after her parents emigrated to the United States to escape religious persecution. She lived in New York City and graduated from New York University. She also took graduate courses at Hofstra,the College of New Rochelle, West Hartford and Columbia University. Hartman was a long-time kindergarten teacher at Hamilton School in Mount Vernon. She often received recognition for her creative teaching methods and materials. Her hobbies included liste…

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Schools
Yorktown High School Dancers Jazzed About Award From ArtsWestchester Yorktown High School Dancers Jazzed About Award From ArtsWestchester
Yorktown High School Dancers Jazzed About Award From ArtsWestchester YORKTOWN, N.Y. – From the time when they were little girls and first heard about the Yorktown High School Dance Company, Nicole Tolli and Dana DeGennaro longed to be part of the troupe. They are now seniors and co-presidents of the Dance Company, and they are ending their affiliation with the company  with a salute from Westchester County’s premier arts organization. WestchesterArts chose the Dance Company and director Veronica Dwyer as recipients of the Education Award. The company will be honored along with other winners at its Arts Award luncheon on April 4 at the Westchester Marriott.…

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Lifestyle
Easton's Annual 5K Race For D.A.R.E. Steps Off Saturday Easton's Annual 5K Race For D.A.R.E. Steps Off Saturday
Easton's Annual 5K Race For D.A.R.E. Steps Off Saturday EASTON, Conn. – The 15th annual April Fool’s 5k Race for D.A.R.E. in Easton steps off Saturday at 9:30 a.m. at Samuel Staples Elementary School. The race supports Easton’s Drug Abuse Resistance Education program. Mark Pastor, the D.A.R.E. director and an Easton police officer, started the race in 1999 along with his wife, Denise. The race has been one of the most popular early spring races for runners anxious to hit their competitive stride. Last year, 250 runners finished the 5k course. Travis Wooten won the race 17:49, while Mirane Forte of Easton was the first woman in 20:56. Many of t…

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Real Estate
Mount Vernon Home By Early 20th Century Architect Hits The Market Mount Vernon Home By Early 20th Century Architect Hits The Market
Mount Vernon Home By Early 20th Century Architect Hits The Market MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. -- A residence in the Aubyn Manor neighborhood of Mount Vernon, designed in 1905 by architect Otto J. Gette, was listed Monday. March 21, by Julia B. Fee Sotheby's International Realty. Bronxville Brokerage agent Megan Stilwell-Posner is listing the property at 21 Laporte Ave.,which is offered at $2,849,000. Gette, of the early 20th-century architectural firm Marsh & Gette, was the president of the Westchester Society of Architects and a member of the New York State Association of Architects. He utilized the farmhouse motif and drew upon the Pennsylvania Dutch style…

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Lifestyle
Mount Kisco Medical Group Physician Completes Robotic-Arm Hysterectomy Mount Kisco Medical Group Physician Completes Robotic-Arm Hysterectomy
Mount Kisco Medical Group Physician Completes Robotic-Arm Hysterectomy MOUNT KISCO, N.Y.– Mount Kisco Medical Group's Dr. Cornelius R. Verhoest, recently attempted and successfully completed his first robotic-arm, single-entry, non-scar forming hysterectomy procedure at St. Francis Hospital in Poughkeepsie. This new state-of-the-art robotic-arm procedure has many benefits for the patient, including a single-port 1-inch incision that leaves no visible scar and enables patients to go home the very same day. The robotic arm gives Verhoest better control of instruments and increased dexterity, enabling a more precise procedure. Verhoest is one of only a hand fu…

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Events
Stamford's Curtain Call Schedules Auditions For 'Gypsy' Stamford's Curtain Call Schedules Auditions For 'Gypsy'
Stamford's Curtain Call Schedules Auditions For 'Gypsy' STAMFORD, Conn. -- Curtain Call Inc., Stamford's longest-running and only year-round producing theater company, is holding auditions for its June production of "Gypsy." Auditions will be held in The Kweskin Theatre, 1349 Newfield Ave., Stamford, on Sunday, March 30, and Monday, March 31. The time are for young performers: noon to 3 p.m., Sunday, March 30; adults: 5 to 9 p.m., Sunday, March 30, and 7 to 10 p.m., Monday, March 31. The show will be directed and choreographed by Tom Coppola, with music direction by Greg Chrzczon. Rehearsals will begin April 7 for a production that runs June 6…

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Sports
Pound Ridge Golf Club Moves To No. 4 In N.Y. In Golfweek List Pound Ridge Golf Club Moves To No. 4 In N.Y. In Golfweek List
Pound Ridge Golf Club Moves To No. 4 In N.Y. In Golfweek List POUND RIDGE, N.Y. – Pound Ridge Golf Club, the daily-fee Pete Dye design in Westchester County, has moved up to No. 4 in New York in Golfweek’s annual ranking of the “Best Courses You Can Play.” Pound Ridge is in elite company alongside PGA TOUR venues and world famous courses including Bethpage Black and Leatherstocking at Cooperstown. Since opening and debuting at No. 11 in 2009, the state’s only Dye design has steadily climbed in the rankings as it has matured and resonated with avid golfers. “Golfweek is a golf course architecture aficionado’s magazine, and we have a great deal of re…

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