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Tom Renner

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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
Westchester CC Names New Interim President, Trustee Members Westchester CC Names New Interim President, Trustee Members
Westchester CC Names New Interim President, Trustee Members WESTCHESTER COUNTY,  N.Y. – Westchester Community College named a new interim president and named four new members to the Board of Trustees. Dr. John F. M. Flynn has been selected as Westchester Community College’s interim president. He began serving in this role in January and will continue until a permanent successor is hired to replace Dr. Joseph Hankin, who recently retired. Dr. Flynn was the college’s vice president and dean of academic affairs from 1983 to 2005. He then returned to the ranks of full-time faculty at the college. This will be the second time that Dr. Flynn has served …

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Lifestyle
Greenwich Hospital Hosts Pregnancy Primer Greenwich Hospital Hosts Pregnancy Primer
Greenwich Hospital Hosts Pregnancy Primer GREENWICH, Conn. – Greenwich Hospital welcomed hundreds of parents-to-be to its eighth annual Pregnancy Primer on Sunday. Each year, the event draws hundreds of visitors from New York and Connecticut, including grandparents and siblings. This year, the event drew a record crowd of nearly 300. Greenwich Hospital’s Pregnancy Primer is a “one-stop shopping” educational event for parents-to-be and those just thinking about becoming pregnant. The event primes parents-to-be for what to expect before, during and after childbirth. OBGYNs, fertility specialists, anesthesiologists,  pediatricians…

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Sports
Harvey School Boys Basketball Falls To Forman Harvey School Boys Basketball Falls To Forman
Harvey School Boys Basketball Falls To Forman KATONAH, N.Y. -- The Harvey School’s boys varsity basketball team dropped its first league game of the season Saturday when the Cavaliers went on the road and lost to Forman, 65-47. Josh Miester scored 21 of his game-high 26 points in the second half  for Forman.  Deshawn Hilliard scored 10 points and grabbed 13 rebounds for Harvey, which took a lead briefly in the second half before Forman pulled away. Jake Cohn of Pound Ridge had eight rebounds, despite missing key chunks of playing time with foul trouble, and Ricky Hicks had 11 points and five assists. Harvey committed 23 turnovers. …

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Lifestyle
Registration Opens For Stamford Triathlon To Benefit Kids In Crisis Registration Opens For Stamford Triathlon To Benefit Kids In Crisis
Registration Opens For Stamford Triathlon To Benefit Kids In Crisis STAMFORD, Conn. -- Registration for the Navigators Stamford KIC It Triathlon will open on Jan. 15. The seventh annual Navigators Stamford KIC IT Triathlon returns on Sunday, June 22. The Olympic-distance race features a 0.9-mile swim at Cummings Beach in Long Island Sound, a 24.8-mile bike ride through the backcountry of North Stamford, and a final 6.2-mile run back through Stamford’s business district, ending at Mill River Park. The Navigators Stamford KIC IT Kids Triathlon takes place the day before, on June 21, and features events designed with appropriate distances for three different…

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News
Study Skills Workshops Planned At Stamford JCC Study Skills Workshops Planned At Stamford JCC
Study Skills Workshops Planned At Stamford JCC STAMFORD, Conn. – The Stamford Jewish Community Center (JCC) and Successful Study Skills 4 Students (S4) will be offering S4’s popular study skills workshop for area middle school students. The research-based workshops foster academic achievement by teaching students key study strategies that help them learn while reducing stress. The workshop is open to all area students who are enrolled in grades 6 through 8.  Classes will be held on five Wednesdays, Jan. 15, 22, 29, Feb. 5, and 12, from 4:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., at the JCC, 1035 Newfield Ave. in Stamford. The workshops are taught by acc…

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Weather
Greenwich Wakes Up To More Snow Greenwich Wakes Up To More Snow
Greenwich Wakes Up To More Snow GREENWICH, Conn. -- Greenwich residents woke up to more snow on Friday morning. The snow was expected to change over to rain and snow showers later on in the day. The temperature is also expected to rise during the day. Rain is expected on Saturday with temperatures in the mid 50s, and Sunday is expected to be mostly sunny with temperatures in the 40s.

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News
Norwalk's Human Services Council Plans To Honor Mentors Norwalk's Human Services Council Plans To Honor Mentors
Norwalk's Human Services Council Plans To Honor Mentors NORWALK, Conn. -- The Human Services Council’s Norwalk Mentor Program will honor its mentors with a special evening at The Stepping Stones Museum on Tuesday, Jan. 28, from 5:30-7:30 pm. The evening comes during National Mentoring Month, a campaign aimed at expanding quality mentoring programs to connect more of our community’s young people with caring adults. Nancy Pratt, Director of the Norwalk Mentor Program, said: “Mentoring relationships are basic human connections that let a young person know that they matter, and mentors frequently report back that their relationships make them fee…

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Events
The Hallelujah Girls Comes To Curtain Call In Stamford The Hallelujah Girls Comes To Curtain Call In Stamford
The Hallelujah Girls Comes To Curtain Call In Stamford STAMFORD, Conn. -- Though the final chords of Handel’s Hallelujah Chorus have barely faded from memory, Curtain Call kicks off the New Year with yet another shout of that joyful adjective when The Hallelujah Girls opens in The Dressing Room Theatre on Friday, Jan. 10. This light-hearted comedy kicks off when the feisty females of Eden Falls, Ga., decide to shake up their lives. The action in this rollicking Southern comedy takes place in SPA-DEE-DAH!, the abandoned church-turned day spa where this group of friends gathers every Friday afternoon. After the loss of a dear friend, the women …

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Sports
Norwalk Little League Holds Registration, Pizza Party Norwalk Little League Holds Registration, Pizza Party
Norwalk Little League Holds Registration, Pizza Party NORWALK, Conn. -- Norwalk LIttle League will have its registration and pizza party on Friday, Jan. 10, from 6-8 p.m. at The Batters Box in Norwalk. All players who register will have complimentary use of the batting cages and free pizza. League officials will be at The Batters Box to answer questions. The Batters Box is at 327 Main Ave. Registration for the spring session of Norwalk Little League is open at www.norwalkctlittleleague.com, for players who registered online last season. Parents can use the same login information you created last year to login and register again. Parking fo…

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Business
Hunt Country Furniture Attracts Westport Shoppers Hunt Country Furniture Attracts Westport Shoppers
Hunt Country Furniture Attracts Westport Shoppers WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. AND FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. – Furniture shoppers in Westchester County and Fairfield County comprise nearly 50 percent of the business at Hunt Country Furniture in Wingdale, N.Y. “It doesn’t really surprise me how far people are willing to travel,’’ said Gail Richards, manager of the Wingdale Showroom, whose store is 25 minutes from upper Westchester and Fairfield County, an hour from White Plains and many Fairfield County communities. “People are coming back to quality. They know we’ve been here for 87 years and they trust us. We feel that the new luxury today is e…

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