Business

BY KAREN GERHARDINGER | MIRROR REPORTER — When Dennis Tippie opened JAM Small Engine Service and Sales in Whitehouse 10 years ago, he made one thing clear: Dogs are welcome. That’s no surprise, given that his own dogs were known to relax among the Big Dog mowers in the small Providence Street showroom. …

BY NANCY GAGNET | MIRROR REPORTER — In October 2020, St Luke’s Hospital officially became part of the McLaren Health Care System, and a plan is underway to invest $100 million into capital upgrades to the local community hospital.  McLaren St. Luke’s CEO Jennifer Montgomery served as guest speaker at the March …

BY NANCY GAGNET | MIRROR REPORTER — Through special partnerships with three leading cancer treatment providers, The Toledo Clinic has aimed to offer the most comprehensive care options available in this area. The Toledo Clinic Cancer Center comprises a 70,000-square-foot state-of-the-art medical center. Set to open next year at Side Cut Crossings …

BY KAREN GERHARDINGER | MIRROR REPORTER — Working at home can be a pain in the neck – or the hips, lower back and knees. Physical therapist Andy Miller, owner of Complete Care Physical Therapy, has seen plenty of evidence that the lack of proper ergonomics in the home office can contribute to …

BY KAREN GERHARDINGER| MIRROR REPORTER — Standing 10 feet tall and weighing 150 pounds each, the sleek, black propellers are impressive on their own. When assembled in NASA’s Langley Research Center later this month, the eight propellers will create winds of up to 600 mph. “This is the third time I’ve made these,” …

BY NANCY GAGNET | MIRROR REPORTER — Scrap4Art in Maumee is a unique organization with a mission to keep items out of the landfill while keeping the creative juices and imaginations flowing. Nestled in historic up-town Maumee, Scrap4Art is brimming with items that can be used for all sorts of DIY projects. …

BY NANCY GAGNET | MIRROR REPORTER — With a huge assortment of titles, Encore Books can satisfy readers of any age. Located on the first floor of a corner space in the Colonial Village Plaza in Toledo, the store boasts over 100,000 titles in genres that include historical fiction, romance, politics, memoirs, …

BY KAREN GERHARDINGER | MIRROR REPORTER — With nearly 5,000 vehicles driving west on SR 64 every day, land around the Finzel Road roundabout is ripe for development. “This is our gateway,” Whitehouse administrator Jordan Daugherty said during a January 26 Economic Development Committee meeting.  Committee members Wes Beham, Steve Holland, Brad Mauk, …

BY NANCY GAGNET | MIRROR REPORTER — Memory Lane Care Services in Toledo recently reopened its doors to serve individuals who are memory-impaired. Last spring, the coronavirus outbreak forced the facility to close in-person treatment services, which prompted the staff to implement alternative ways to help individuals. Activity packets were made available …

Ultra Car Wash in Perrysburg is celebrating its sweet 16-year anniversary on Thursday, January 28. Owners Mike and Kristen Mori, of Perrysburg, set the standard 16 years ago, providing excellent service at affordable prices.  Each vehicle is thoroughly prepped before the wash cycle begins and special equipment targets the tops …