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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.

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Lunch With ESPN Anchor From Westport Benefits Leukemia And Lymphoma Society STAMFORD, Conn. -- The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s fourth annual StarWrite Author’s Luncheon took place at the Stamford Marriott Hotel & Spa on Wednesday, Nov. 6. Guests enjoyed networking, lunch and an entertaining talk with ESPN’s Mike Greenberg, a resident of Westport. Money raised from the event will be invested in the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s mission: Cure leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin’s disease and myeloma and improve the quality of life of patients and their families. The Connecticut branch of the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society is based in Wilton. Greenberg signed…

by Tom Renner

11/20/2013

Schools

Fairfield County Mom: How Can I Encourage Teen To Use Planner? FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- Do you have a question about your middle or high school student’s studying practices? S4 Study Skills, an area leader in providing evidence-based study skills and test preparation workshops for students, will answer questions from The Daily Voice readers each week. If you have a question, please submit it here or email anne@s4studyskills.com. Q. My ninth-grader won’t use a planner because he says he can find all his homework assignments online. What can I tell him? Jen C., Stamford A. Finding homework assignments on your classroom website is a good start. Howeve…

by Anne Flounders

11/20/2013

Neighbors

Northern Westchester Hospital Honors Dr. Anita Grover At Gala MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. – Dr. Anita Grover came to Northern Westchester Hospital in Mount Kisco in 1982 and immediately felt as if she found a new home. She still gets that same feeling more than three decades later. Grover was selected by Northern Westchester Hospital to be this year’s physician honoree at its annual gala, which was held at the Saw Mill Club in Mount Kisco. Grover, an Ob-Gyn physician, came to Northern Westchester Hospital after working in New York City. She was immediately impressed. “The entire community has always been nice, thankful and appreciative of the care,’’ Dr. Gr…

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Looking Good: Eastchester's New Image Laser & Med Spa Adds Services EASTCHESTER, N.Y. – Marina Bonci wrote the plan for her Eastchester business, New Image Laser & Med Spa, last year with the expectation that the range of services would increase over a five-year span. After 18 months, Bonci’s business is booming, both with new services and clients. In the past few months, she has added a cosmetic dentist in Dr. Stacie Calian and services for nutrition, dermatology, podiatry and plastic surgery. New Image still offers its original services – facials, laser hair removal, bariatric weight loss, massage therapy, tattoo removal, skin tightening and more – …

Content Partner: New Image Laser & Med Spa

Events

Regis Philbin Will Be Visiting The Harvey School KATONAH, N.Y. – Television host Regis Philbin will be the first guest in The Harvey School's new community venture, called Harvey Presents, a program designed to share The Walker Center for The Arts with the local community. Philbin will visit on Sunday, Nov. 24 at 3 p.m. in The Lasdon Theater at The Walker Center for the Arts on the Harvey campus. The Harvey School is located in Katonah. The Walker Center will now host a variety of interviews and performances for the benefit of area residents with the hopes of becoming a community center that promotes the arts and arts education. Getting…

by Tom Renner

11/19/2013

Sports

Fairfield Girls Plan To Continue Rowing For College Teams FAIRFIELD, Conn. – Rowing teammates on the Connecticut Boat Club from Fairfield and Weston will join the same college program next year, while another Fairfield girl plans to head west. Fairfield’s Jessica Ferrante and Weston’s Haley Bower will join the rowing team at Boston College. Isabel Fitter of Fairfield will head to the University of Southern California. The girls are part of a 10-member senior class at CBC that will continue rowing in college. Darien’s Kendra Shutts, Katie DeHaas and Juliet Ruhe will be frequent competitors of Fitter as all three head to the University of Californ…

by Tom Renner

11/19/2013

Lifestyle

After Just 3 Years, CrossFit Norwalk About To Become Bigger, Better NORWALK, Conn. – Susan Friedman was nervous when she opened CrossFit Norwalk, her first business venture. But three years later, the successful business is moving to a space nearly four times the size of its current location and counts nearly 300 members. Friedman’s business will relocate from 2 Broad St. to 1 Muller Ave. on Dec.1. In her new home, Friedman will have 9,000 square feet for her clients to pull, push, lift, run, stretch and train. The new facility is right around the corner from the old location. Friedman, a former preschool teacher and stay-at-home mom, said the personal to…

by Tom Renner

11/19/2013

Neighbors

White Christmas Delivers Holiday Cheer At Westchester Broadway Theatre WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- We are getting ready for the holiday season. There is one destination we heartily advise you to see, and that is, Irving Berlin's "White Christmas" at the Westchester Broadway Theatre. The genesis of this delightful musical comes from a song, written by the legendary Irving Berlin. Audiences were first introduced to the song in the Bing Crosby movie "Holiday Inn," back in 1942. It went on to win the Oscar for Best Original Song. A dozen years later, the song was the impetus for a movie. The Paramount produced flick starred Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye, Vera Ellen and …

by William Reynolds

11/19/2013

Neighbors

Pound Ridge Teen Stars In Off-Broadway Production POUND RIDGE, N.Y. – Pound Ridge teenager Lindsay Avellino aspires to perform on Broadway. Beginning Tuesday, Nov. 19, she will be just a few steps from what she hopes is her ultimate destination. Avellino, a senior at Fox Lane High School, will have the lead female role in "Towards The Moon," which makes its American debut at the 59E59 Theater in New York. The play opens off-Broadway on Tuesday, Nov. 19 and runs through Dec. 1. More information about dates and tickets can be found online or by calling 212 753 5959 ext 102. The play is being presented by the Infinity Repertory Theatre Comp…

by Tom Renner

11/19/2013

Events

Marathon On Myrtle In Stamford To Support Family Centers STAMFORD, Conn. – Runners from Family Centers, Toyota of Stamford and the greater Stamford community will lace up their sneakers to give local families a holiday to remember. Beginning at 10 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 15, teams of runners will take to the several treadmills that will be set up in Toyota of Stamford’s showroom at 20 Myrtle Ave. Runners on the treadmills will cover the 26.2-mile marathon distance – all while raising funds to purchase holiday gifts and basic living necessities for Stamford families in need. The event, dubbed the Marathon on Myrtle, is an annual fundraising collabor…

by Tom Renner

11/19/2013

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