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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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Obituaries

Betty Sclocco, 80, Lifelong Ossining Resident OSSINING, N.Y. -- Betty Sclocco, a lifelong resident of Ossining died on March 3. She was 80. Sclocco was born in Ossining on Aug. 28, 1933, the daughter of Elizabeth Knowlton and Joseph F. Haggerty, Sr. She was employed many years at Pace University Environmental Center in Pleasantville. Betty is survived by her daughter, Gail Sclocco, a sister, Jean (William) Maguire, and several nieces and nephews. Her husband, Robert Sclocco, and three brothers, Joseph Haggerty, Jr., John “Bud” Haggerty and William Haggerty, Sr. predeceased her. Visiting hours will be held on Friday from 3-6:30 p.m…

by Daily Voice

03/05/2014

Sports

Westport Girl Helps Synchronized Skating Team Win Nationals FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. – Skaters from Fairfield County are on the Skyliners synchronized skating team that won the gold medal in the Juvenile Division at the U.S. Synchronized Skating Championships last weekend in Colorado Springs, Colo. The skaters are ages 12-and-under and coached by Natalie Martello, who is also the choreographer. Celeste Cote-Estrada is the assistant coach. Girls from Fairfield County on the team include Jillian Belluck, Weston; Maggie Brooks, Darien; Chen Cordelia, Westport; Quincy Connell, New Canaan; Madison deBalsi, Greenwich; Katherine Elmlinger, Greenwich; Eliz…

by Tom Renner

03/05/2014

Events

Purchase College Opera Presents 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' PURCHASE, N.Y. -- Purchase College-SUNY will bring top-tier opera to the Westchester community with a production of "A Midsummer Night’s Dream" on Thursday, March 13 through Saturday, March 15. The lavishly staged opera — featuring the Purchase Symphony Orchestra conducted by Hugh Murphy — will be performed in the Recital Hall of the Purchase College Performing Arts Center at 735 Anderson Hill Road in Purchase. "A Midsummer Night’s Dream" is one of the world’s most entertaining English-language operas, with music composed by the Benjamin Britten and libretto adapted from the Shakespeare …

by Tom Renner

03/05/2014

Sports

New Rochelle Girls Track Crowns Three Champions At State Meet NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. – New Rochelle High School’s girls track team crowned two individual champions and added a relay victory in the New York indoor track and field championships in Ithaca, N.Y. on Saturday. New Rochelle was led by senior Symone Darius and senior Ashley Wiggins. Darius won the 300 meters. Wiggins won 55 hurdles. They joined Alicia Donaldson and Victoria Jones-Alleyne on the winning 4 x 200 relay. Darius has established herself as one of the best sprinters in the nation. She owns the second fastest time in the nation in the 200 and 300 meters, and is ranked 22nd in the natio…

by Tom Renner

03/05/2014

Sports

Ossining Girl Helps Synchronized Skating Team Win National Title WESTCHESTER COUNTY, Conn. – Skaters from Westchester County helped the Skyliners Synchronized Skating team win the gold medal in the Juvenile Division at the U.S. Synchronized Skating Championships last weekend in Colorado Springs, Colo. The skaters are ages 12-and-under and coached by Natalie Martello. Celeste Cote-Estrada is the assistant coach and Natalie Martello is the choreographer. Girls from Westchester County are: Mikhalia Archer, Ossining; Kathleen Bishop, Scarsdale; Annie Guo, White Plains; Sophia Lamb, Pleasantville; Gracie Ossorio, Rye Brook; Katherine Xie of Chappaqua; and E…

by Tom Renner

03/05/2014

Sports

Bronxville's Cain Pulls Out Of World Meet Because Of Injury BRONXVILLE, N.Y. – Bronxville’s Mary Cain pulled out of this weekend’s World Indoor Championships for track and field due to a calf injury. Cain, who now trains in Portland, Ore., under distance running legend Alberto Salazar, said on the USA Track and Field website that she developed “discomfort In my lower calf” over the past week. An MRI on Saturday did not reveal any damage. “But I still feel the pain when I wear spikes and have decided not to risk making it worse in Poland,’’ Cain said. "I hope to be able to run in the World Indoor Championships many times in the future.” Cain qualif…

by Tom Renner

03/05/2014

Business

Norwalk Couple Combines Business Skills For Closet And Storage Store NORWALK, Conn. – Karen and Jon Bradbury were seeking to start a business where they could best leverage their skills. They found it with Closet & Storage Concepts of Connecticut, in Norwalk, which helps homeowners to find custom solutions for their storage needs. The Bradburys opened the business last year at 356 Ely Ave. in Norwalk. The team there offer storage solutions, from closets to garages, mud rooms, pantries, home offices and laundry rooms. “What separates us from the competition is our customer service, experience and ability to design a solution that’s right for the home an…

by Tom Renner

03/05/2014

Business

Yonkers' Cinema-Restaurant Showing 'The Quiet Man' On St. Patrick's Day YONKERS, N.Y. -- Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, the cinema-eatery in Yonkers, will present its St. Patrick’s Day Celebration, featuring a screening of the classic film “The Quiet Man,” on Monday, March 17. The film begins at 8 p.m., and bar and food service begins at 7 p.m. Tickets for advance reserved seating are available online at Drafthouse.com and at the concierge desk day of show. The Alamo Drafthouse Cinema in Yonkers opened in August 2013 and is a state-of-the-art movie house featuring luxurious seating with dine-in food and bar service during the movie. Named the Top Irish Film of…

by Tom Renner

03/05/2014

Business

Lauren Moffatt Holds Grand Opening On Greenwich Avenue On Thursday GREENWICH, Conn. – The new Lauren Moffatt Store at 26 Greenwich Ave. in Greenwich will celebrate its grand opening on Thursday, March 6, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. The store will donate 15 percent of sales that day to the Greenwich Chapter of the American Red Cross. To learn more about Lauren Moffatt and her collection of fashions, visit the store's website or Facebook page.

by Tom Renner

03/05/2014

Sports

Wilton Wahoos Swimmers Glide To Top Results At Meets WILTON, Conn. -- The Wilton Wahoos swim team for ages 13-and-up competed in several meets with outstanding results in recent meets. At the Orlando Grand Prix in February, nine members of the national squad participated in a meet with more than 500 swimmers. Stephen Holmquist swam in seven events in the three-day meet, with his best a ninth place finish in the 400-meter individual medley. Tommy Kealy also had a strong meet, and Ian Rainey of Westport made five time cuts for the Junior National meet. For the complete recap from the Wahoos, click on the attached PDF.

by Tom Renner

03/05/2014

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