Daniel Noonan has been voted the Patch Maplewood Person of the Year, for 2012.

He beat out Adam Kruse, owner of Hermann London Real Estate and Adrian Glass, a co-owner of The Post Sport Bar & Grill.

Noonan's nominator said he is currently on several City of Maplewood Boards, including president of the Parks Board and chairman of the Planning and Zoning.

He is now on a steering board appointed by the Mayor. Noonan has been serving the City of Maplewood for the last 10 years.

Watch for a second article on how Noonan is serving Maplewood in the weeks to come.