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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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Obituaries

Berta (Belle) Bierstein, 96, Longtime Fairfield Resident FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- Berta (Belle) Bierstein, 96 of Fairfield, died at Jewish Senior Services in Fairfield on Saturday, Feb. 7. Belle was born in Springfield, Mass., one of four daughters, to the late Morris and Mamie Zak. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Benjamin Bierstein and by her two sisters, Sally Press and Anne Wolf. Belle is survived by her daughter Marcia Farber and her husband Alan, granddaughter Jackie Farber, sister Hilda Schwartz and nieces and nephews. Services will be at noon on Wednesday, Feb. 11 at the Loyalty Cemetery, 172 Burroughs Road in Fairfield…

by Tom Renner

02/10/2015

Obituaries

Patricia Callahan, 78, Longtime Norwalk Resident NORWALK, Conn. -- Patricia A. (Deegan) Callahan, formerly of Norwalk, died on Sunday, Feb. 8. She was 78. The daughter of the late William S. Deegan and Veronica F. (Tansey) Deegan, Patricia was born July 14, 1936 and graduated in 1954 from Saint Barnabas Girls High School in the Bronx, N.Y. She later attended drama school and had a brief career as a fashion model in New York City. She married her husband, Gene, in 1958. Patricia worked at several local businesses, among them Stew Leonard’s, MBI, Lea Manor, and MECA software. She selflessly ran the Callahan household of eight, lovingly…

by Tom Renner

02/10/2015

Business

Westchester's Massey Named Bridges To Community Award Winner WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Paul J. Massey, a longtime Westchester County resident and president of New York investment sales of Cushman & Wakefield, will receive the Bridges to Community 2015 Outstanding Vision and Commitment to Action Award. The award is given to individuals who have a made a significant impact in helping people in the developing world Massey will be honored at the Bridges to Community Leadership Dinner on April 22 at Tribeca 360 in New York City. Proceeds will fund the Ossining-based Bridges to Community development programs in Nicaragua and the Dominican Repu…

by Tom Renner

02/10/2015

Obituaries

Elizabeth Stefanko, 93, Norwalk Resident Worked As Area Bookkeeper NORWALK, Conn. -- Elizabeth A. Stefanko, 93, of Norwalk , wife of the late Frank J. Stefanko, died Friday, Feb. 6 at Fairview Health of Southport. Elizabeth was born in Newton, Mass., the daughter of the late Edward B. and Elizabeth Clarke Reilly. She was a Norwalk resident since 1946 and was a bookkeeper for several local businesses. She was a longtime member of St. Ladislaus Church. Survivors include three sons, Monsignor Paul F. Stefanko of Cape Elizabeth, Maine; Philip J. Stefanko of Plymouth, Maine and Brien E. Stefanko of Norwalk; a daughter, Linda M. Szantyr and her husband John …

by Tom Renner

02/10/2015

Sports

Cortlandt Hockey Star Closes In On 100 Points At Harvey School CORTLANDT MANOR, N.Y. -- Accumulating 100 points during a high school hockey season seems implausible, even for the Cortlandt Manor star of The Harvey School’s team who is approaching the benchmark. Keith Lambert, a senior at the school in Katonah, entered this week with 48 goals and 91 points. With a handful of regular season games remaining and playoffs, the high-scoring forward seems as astonished as anyone about his success for finding the net this season. “I never thought scoring 100 points would be possible,’’ Lambert said. “Knock on wood, I hope it does happen. Really, I’d be fin…

by Tom Renner

02/10/2015

Obituaries

Paul E. Knox, 84, Fairfield Resident FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- Paul E. Knox, age 84, of Fairfield, died on Sunday, Feb. 8. Arrangements will be announced by the Spear-Miller Funeral Home, 39 South Benson Road, Fairfield.

by Tom Renner

02/10/2015

News

Brother Disputes Former Lewisboro Resident's Claim On HBO On Mother's Death BEDFORD, N.Y. -- The brother of Robert Durst disputes claims the Westchester native made in a recent HBO documentary surrounding the death of their mother in 1950. Douglas Durst says his brother, a former Katonah resident and Scarsdale native, distorted the events surrounding their mother's death so he would sound more sympathetic, according to a report on CapitalNewYork.com. The six-part HBO series premiered Sunday. “The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst,” examines his life. The son of real estate developer Seymour Durst, he was replaced by his brother as the director of the co…

by Tom Renner

02/09/2015

Obituaries

Lotte Markeloff, 86, Ossining Resident OSSINING, N.Y. -- Lotte Markeloff, a resident of Mystic Point in Ossining and formerly of Little Neck, N.Y., died Saturday Feb. 7, after a brief illness. She was 86. Lotte was born in Braunschweig, Germany, on April 23, 1928 and was the daughter of Robert and Veronica (Haake) Burgdorf. Lotte immigrated to Queens at the age of 2 and was a graduate of Queens College. She was a talented artist who was active in art associations and art education. She was a devoted mother and grandmother. Lotte is survived by her loving companion of many years, Pierre Cassan; children Robert (Nancy), Lin…

by Tom Renner

02/09/2015

Events

Westport Country Playhouse Postpones 'Painting Churches' WESTPORT, Conn. -- Westport Country Playhouse has rescheduled its script in Hand Playreading of “Painting Churches,'' which had been scheduled for Monday, Feb. 9, due to the snowy weather. The event is now scheduled for Monday, April 13, at 7 p.m. For information, call the Playhouse box office at 203-227-4177, or visit its website.

by Tom Renner

02/09/2015

Police & Fire

Police Issue 37 Tickets In Route 9 Speed Detail CORTLANDT, N.Y. -- New York State Police issued 37 traffic tickets during a speed enforcement detail on Saturday on Route 9. Offenses ranged from speeding to child safety restraint violations.

by Tom Renner

02/09/2015

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