Thursday, December 27, 2012
Herring's hiring was questioned, but his two seasons as coach quieted the critics.
Brentwood Eagles football coach Keith Herring has beat out the other nominee, Ward 1 Alderwoman Maureen Saunders with 66 percent of the vote, to be the Patch Brentwood Person of the Year for 2012. Herring was hired in March 2011 following the resignation of Scott Surgener and a hiring process that was unpopular and questioned by a Brentwood alderman, a school board member and many in the community. He wasn't the choice of a committee of school and community members. He went on to a 7-4 season in 2011 and 10-2 in 2012. "After coming to Brentwood under a cloud of dust, Coach Herring has taken a small group of under-sized pitbull atheletes as far as they can go," said his nominator. "He continues to inspire future generations to play Eagle…
Noonan serves on several city boards.
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.
Monday, December 24, 2012
Just a few days left to vote for the 2012 Brentwood Person of the Year on Patch.
Just two more days to vote for the 2012 Maplewood Person of the Year on Patch.
Saturday, December 15, 2012
We received nominations for two people for the 2012 Brentwood Person of the Year on Patch. Now, you get to decide who is recognized with your vote.
The nominations are in. The readers of Patch submitted nominations for two people for the 2012 Brentwood Person of the Year on Patch. Now, it's time for you to decide who wins by casting your vote in the poll below. We'll accept your votes until 7 p.m. on Dec. 26. Then we'll name the Person of the Year. He or she will be recognized with a feature story on Patch at a later date. Be sure to tell your friends to support the person you believe should be named Person of the Year! Any questions? Email me at doug.miner@patch.com. Voting for the 2012 Maplewood Person of the Year story also opened today. In Brentwood, here are the nominees, listed in alphabetical order by last name: Keith Herring, Brentwood Eagles football coach In the words of the…
We received nominations for three people for the 2012 Maplewood Person of the Year on Patch. Now, you get to decide who is recognized with your vote.
The nominations are in. The readers of Patch submitted nominations for two people for the 2012 Maplewood Person of the Year on Patch. Now, it's time for you to decide who wins by casting your vote in the poll below. We'll accept your votes until 7 p.m. on Dec. 26. Then we'll name the Person of the Year. He will be recognized with a feature story on Patch at a later date. Be sure to tell your friends to support the person you believe should be named Person of the Year! Any questions? Email me at doug.miner@patch.com. Voting for the 2012 Brentwood Person of the Year story also opened today. In Maplewood, here are the nominees, listed in alphabetical order by last name: Adrian Glass, co-owner of The Post Bar & Grill Glass is a co-owner of The…
Tuesday, December 11, 2012
Who deserves to be recognized as Brentwood's Person of the Year on Patch? If you know someone who made this city a better place over the last year, please nominate him or her by 7 p.m. on Friday.
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Tuesday, December 11, 2012
Friday, December 23, 2011
We asked, you decided. Introducing your 2011 Person of the Year.
Brentwood resident Maureen Saunders has been named Maplewood-Brentwood Patch's 2011 Person of the Year by its readers. Patch received seven nominations from the readers. Our poll collected 9,196 total votes, with 6,357 selecting Saunders. Saunders has also been selected to be a Greatest Person of the Day by The Huffington Post. The national online publication features a local hero each day who goes after community issues with “creativity and passion.” Saunders leads a petition drive Saunders has been a vocal critic of Brentwood's operations. She's attended nearly every city meeting since former city administrator Chris Seemayer pleaded guilty to stealing nearly $30,000 from the city's coffers. Following Seemayer's plea and the St. Louis …
Wednesday, December 7, 2011
We received seven nominations for the 2011 Person of the Year; now, you decide who wins with your vote.
The nominations are in. The readers of Patch submitted seven nominations for the 2011 Person of the Year in Maplewood-Brentwood. Now, it's time for you to decide who wins by casting your vote in the poll below. We'll accept your votes until 9 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 14. Then we'll name the Person of the Year. He or she will be recognized with a feature story on Patch later this month. Be sure to tell your friends to support the person you believe should be named Person of the Year! Any questions? Email me at ryan.martin@patch.com. Here are the nominees, listed in alphabetical order by last name... Steve Bowman In 2011, Steve Bowman, with his wife Toni, launched The Brentwood Spirit, a community website solely dedicated to stories in and …
Sunday, December 4, 2011
Who deserves to be recognized as Person of the Year in Maplewood-Brentwood? If you know someone who made one or both of these cities a better place over the last year, contributed time and effort to various causes or even made a smaller impact that's stil
Please fill out the form by 5 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 6. We will take the nominees and ask readers who they think should win. We'll profile the winner in a story on Patch. You may nominate yourself, someone you've worked with or even someone you've just read about that might deserve this recognition. Any questions? Email me at ryan.martin@patch.com.
Anthony Harper
12:02 pm on Thursday, December 27, 2012
Well deserved! He's one of the best coaches I've had the pleasure of knowing. He cares about his players and is a great role model. I'm blessed to know him. Congrats Coach! more ›