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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

Sports

Norwalk Mad Bulls Wrestlers Plan Free Clinics NORWALK, CONN. -- The Norwalk Mad Bulls youth wrestling team will open its new season with a free clinic on Tuesday, Oct. 15. The club is offering the for free clinics to the first 25 boys and girls in grades 1 to 8 who register. The free clinics will be held in the Norwalk High School Auxiliary Gym on Oct. 15, 17, 22 and 24. The is from 5:45 to 7 p.m. Young wrestlers can attend one or attend all. For the athletes attending, the club will use the games approach to teach the fundamentals of folk-style wrestling. The goal of the free clinic is to provide kids with basic wrestling fundam…

by Tom Renner

10/13/2013

Business

Stamford Hair Salon Dons Pink For Breast Cancer Awareness STAMFORD, Conn. -- Reveal Hair Salon, located on Hope Street in Stamford, is once again joining the community for Paint the Town Pink, an event that takes place every October to coincide with National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Maria Castellucci and her staff will wear pink every Saturday during the month to help increase awareness about the importance of screening and early detection. Reveal will also contribute a portion of the day's proceeds during this month to Bennett Cancer Center. Reveal Hair Salon is committed to providing clients with the highest quality in hair design. Fo…

by Tom Renner

10/12/2013

Real Estate

March of Dimes To Honor Purchase Real Estate Company TARRYTOWN, N.Y. -- The March of Dimes Greater New York Chapter and the Real Estate Award Breakfast Committee announced National Realty & Development Corp. (NRDC) as its 2013 Real Estate Award recipient. This year marks the 26th annual Real Estate Award Breakfast as well as the 75th Anniversary of the March of Dimes. The breakfast will be held on Thursday, Nov. 14, at the Renaissance Westchester Hotel in White Plains and each year honors outstanding individuals and companies whose commercial real estate activities have significantly enhanced the community. Headquartered in Purchase N…

by Tom Renner

10/12/2013

Neighbors

Jean Tickell's Community Ties Run Deep In Yonkers YONKERS, N.Y. – Jean Tickell’s ties to her charitable efforts in Yonkers can be traced back to her parents. Her mother and father have long-standing affiliations with two groups in which the Realtor with Better Homes & Gardens, Rand Realty is involved. “My family has always been big about community,’’ said Tickell, a Realtor since 1998. “It makes a difference when you do little things.” Tickell is currently the dinner chairman for the St. Patrick’s Day Parade. Her father, Larry McCrudden, has been on the parade committee since it started 58 years ago. He is now the parade chairman. …

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Events

Westport Author Mike Greenberg Featured At Stamford Luncheon STAMFORD, Conn. – Author and television host Mike Greenberg of Westport will be the featured speaker at StarWrite on Wednesday, Nov. 6, at the Stamford Marriott Hotel & Spa. The fourth annual author’s luncheon begins at 11 a.m. and is hosted by Connecticut Chapter of the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. Greenberg has written three books and is also the morning host with Mike Golic of ESPN’s "Mike and Mike in the Morning." His latest book is a novel, "All You Could Ask For." “We are so thrilled to have Mike Greenberg as our guest speaker for our fourth annual event,” said Jeannie Monta…

by Tom Renner

10/11/2013

Real Estate

Westchester Home Sales Surge 31 Percent In 3rd Quarter WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. – Third quarter residential real estate closings surged 29 percent in four counties serviced by the Hudson Gateway Multiple Listing Service, including a 31 percent jump in Westchester. Now, Diane Cummins, the president-elect of the Hudson Gateway Association of Realtors, is curious to see what will happen in the fourth quarter. “These were closings based on a hot spring and summer market,’’ Cummins said. “Now we’ll see whether that continues through the winter. The markets didn’t slow down a lot last winter. That’s the key question, what’s going to happen next?’’ …

by Tom Renner

10/11/2013

Neighbors

Sherene De Palma vs. Bonnie Schwartz for Pound Ridge Town Board Opinions expressed on The Daily Voice websites are those of the author. POUND RIDGE, N.Y. -- I recently interviewed two candidates for Pound Ridge Town Board, Sherene De Palma (D) and Bonnie Schwartz (R). I asked both candidates the same two questions. What issues are important to you? De Palma (D): “It is important our Town reflect the vitality, culture and values of its residents. Pound Ridge is an amazing place to live. The people and natural beauty here are unparalleled. I would love to be part of creating a business district that is in keeping with our beautiful, semi-rural communi…

by Laurance Baschkin

10/11/2013

Business

Mount Kisco's Zalkin Uncorks App That Expedites Wine Delivery MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. – Mount Kisco resident and wine enthusiast Robert Zalkin has developed a new app that helps people save time and get wine delivery right to their door. Just in time for the holiday season, Westchester Wine Delivery is designed for Apple iPhone and Android mobile devices. The app makes it convenient to browse and purchase products right from your phone. Westchester Wine Delivery delivers special deals directly to your phone, including one for 15 percent off the price of your first order. Westchester Wine Delivery can deliver your purchase within one to two days. Delivery …

by Tom Renner

10/11/2013

Neighbors

Grantmakers in the Arts Conference Provides Encouragement WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Conferences are great tools for encouragement, inspiration and in some cases confirmation. The Grantmakers in the Arts (GIA) conference this week in Philadelphia did not disappoint. Foremost in the encouragement category was the wave of support for individual artists and the creative ways in which funds are being directed to them both as masters of their craft and agents of change. The importance of early and generous funding for emerging artists was punctuated by a riveting presentation by Pulitzer prize playwright Quiara Alegria Hudes, who credits her success …

by Janet Langsman, CEO of ArtsWestchester

10/11/2013

Sports

Darien White 8th Graders Hand Fairfield First Loss DARIEN, Conn. – The Darien White 8th grade football team improved to 5-0 Sunday with a 6-0 victory over Fairfield in a Fairfield County Football League game. Fairfield came into the game undefeated and had surrendered just one touchdown all season. But Darien matched Fairfield’s defensive intensity and posted its second shutout of the season. Darien, coached by Rich Joyce, has allowed just three touchdowns all season. Darien travels to meet Wilton on Sunday in a 1:30 p.m. kickoff.

by Tom Renner

10/10/2013

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