Norrine Twohey

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Glenview Park District names division director of recreation and museum services

Sep 16, 2024 | dailyherald.com | Norrine Twohey

Steve Neill Courtesy of Glenview Park District • Steve Neill has joined the Glenview Park District as its new division director of recreation and museum services. Neill will oversee operations at Park Center, Aquatics, Historic Wagner Farm and The Grove. His term begins Sept. 18.
Barrington native graduates from Merchant Marine Academy

Aug 30, 2024 | dailyherald.com | Norrine Twohey

Matthew Grant Marquis Courtesy of USMMA Alumni Association & Foundation, Inc. Barrington native Matthew Grant Marquis recently graduated from the United States Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point, New York. Marquis earned a Bachelor of Science degree and a commission in the U. S. armed forces. He also earned a Merchant Marine officer license, qualifying him to serve as an officer on any ship in the U.S. flag Merchant Marine program.
Highland Park appoints Kristi McCaulou as new finance director

Aug 19, 2024 | dailyherald.com | Norrine Twohey

Kristi McCaulou Courtesy of city of Highland Park Kristi McCaulou, Highland Park's deputy finance director, will serve as the city’s new finance director following the retirement of longtime director Julie Logan in September. During her seven years as the city’s deputy finance director, McCaulou has distinguished herself as a leader. “As deputy finance director, Kristi McCaulou has been an integral part of the finance department team and the city as a whole,” said city Manager Ghida Neukirch.
Neighbors in the news: Arlington Heights musician attends prestigious academy

Aug 12, 2024 | dailyherald.com | Norrine Twohey

Gabrielle Venegas plays during a concert at Birch Creek Music Performance Center. Courtesy of Birch Creek Music Performance Center Gabrielle Venegas, a talented musician from Arlington Heights, recently spent two weeks in Door County, Wisconsin, studying at Birch Creek Music Performance Center.
Palatine Library employee receives prestigious award

Jul 29, 2024 | dailyherald.com | Norrine Twohey

Selicia Applegate, recipient of the Illinois Library Association’s 2024 Crosman Memorial Award for New Library Workers. Courtesy of Palatine Public Library Selicia Applegate, a staff member at the Palatine Public Library, was named recipient of the Illinois Library Association’s 2024 Crosman Memorial Award for New Library Workers.
Neighbors in the news: Annette Curtis receives excellence award from Des Plaines Park District

Jun 28, 2024 | dailyherald.com | Norrine Twohey

Annette Curtis, director of Business, Des Plaines Park District, receives the Dedicated to Excellence Award from Executive Director Don Miletic, left, and board President Jana Haas, at the May 21 Des Plaines Park Board meeting. Courtesy of Des Plaines Park District Annette Curtis was recognized with the Dedicated to Excellence Award by the Des Plaines Park Board. The Dedicated to Excellence Award is presented to employees who have made a positive contribution to the park district.
District 62’s Westerhold Early Learning Center names new assistant principal

Jun 24, 2024 | dailyherald.com | Norrine Twohey

Taylor Ivan, assistant principal, at District 62’s Jane L. Westerhold Early Learning Center, Des Plaines. Courtesy of District 62 Community Consolidated School District 62 named Taylor Ivan the Jane L. Westerhold Early Learning Center assistant principal. “I am honored and excited to continue to be a part of the District 62 community in this new role as assistant principal of the Westerhold Early Learning Center,” said Ivan.
Village of Barrington welcomes new director of Cultural Affairs

Jun 17, 2024 | dailyherald.com | Norrine Twohey

Brian Coyle has been named Barrington's new director of Cultural Affairs. Courtesy of village of Barrington The village of Barrington has hired accomplished conductor, educator and arts leader Dr. Brian Coyle as its new director of Cultural Affairs. Coyle brings decades of experience to his new role, which includes serving as director of Barrington’s White House, the village’s cultural and community center, and working with the Barrington Cultural Commission.
Neighbors in the news: The Oaks at Bartlett welcomes new executive director

May 27, 2024 | dailyherald.com | Norrine Twohey

Joan Peterson, executive director, The Oaks at Bartlett. Courtesy of The Oaks at Bartlett The Oaks at Bartlett, a senior living community, has welcomed Joan Peterson as executive director. Peterson brings more than 30 years of experience in the health care industry, beginning her career as a nurse before transitioning into administration. She has overseen 42 communities in 11 states, including skilled health care, assisted and independent living.
Palatine library names new assistant director

May 7, 2024 | dailyherald.com | Norrine Twohey

Susan Conner, assistant director, Palatine Public Library District Courtesy of Palatine Library District Susan Conner was promoted to assistant director of the Palatine Public Library District, after the position was vacated by Melissa Gardner, who was promoted to executive director. Conner, who has been on the library's staff for 18 years in various positions, has been serving the library as technology manager for the past eight years.