Maumee

BY NANCY GAGNET | MIRROR REPORTER — When Joe Camp first began working for the city of Maumee in 1988, there were two computers on hand. He used one of them and former Finance Director Dave Hazard used the other. At the time, Camp was a junior at Bowling Green State University …

BY NANCY GAGNET | MIRROR REPORTER — Dr. Patrick Burtch has been named new administrator of the city of Maumee. He replaces John Jezak, who left the job last year after serving the city nearly 20 years. Burtch will be paid an annual salary of $145,000 plus benefits, with an increase to …

BY NANCY GAGNET | MIRROR REPORTER — The Maumee school district is one of few across the state to win the Momentum Award for ensuring that every type of student excels at learning. The award recognizes school districts that earn all A’s on the state assessment test in the areas …

BY NANCY GAGNET | MIRROR REPORTER — The mayor and three council members started new terms in office after being sworn in at the January 6 Maumee City Council meeting. Incumbent Mayor Richard Carr, who was re-elected to office in November after defeating former city administrator John Jezak, was sworn …

BY NANCY GAGNET | MIRROR REPORTER — On January 2, Maumee Police Sgt. Steve Crowe signed off from his shift for the last time, marking his retirement and the end of a stellar 33-year career with the department. “It was an enjoyable experience. I felt welcomed and I enjoyed being here,” he …

BY NANCY GAGNET | MIRROR REPORTER — After more than three decades of service with the Maumee Fire Division, Tom King is retiring. His last official day on the job is January 5, 2020. “I’ve enjoyed it. I like dealing with people,” King said. King, 66, has worked as a full- time …

BY NANCY GAGNET | MIRROR REPORTER — St. Luke’s Hospital has announced plans to merge with McLaren Health Care, a Michigan-based hospital system with 26,000 employees and more than 85,500 network providers. At a press conference on December 4, officials from both organizations were on hand to announce the plans, which have …

BY NANCY GAGNET | MIRROR REPORTER — Several residents and business owners are opening their doors to the public this weekend for a Holiday Home Tour. The event, which is sponsored by the Maumee Senior Center, features four homes, one tiny home, one business and one church, all beautifully decorated for the …

BY NANCY GAGNET | MIRROR REPORTER — It’s not too often that the Maumee police provide an escort for the Maumee High School marching band from the city limits to the high school after a competition performance, but last weekend was different. The Marching Pride earned a Superior rating at state competition …

BY NANCY GAGNET | MIRROR REPORTER — High-end clothing and accessories don’t have to cost a fortune when you shop at Bella River Boutique, the area’s newest retail consignment shop. Created with the look and feel of an elegant boutique, but without the expensive price, owner Katherine Stark opened the shop to …