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THE VISION ISSUE - City of Shaker Heights

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Business News<br />

Shop <strong>Shaker</strong>!<br />

S H O P<br />

S H A K E R<br />

<strong>Shaker</strong> residents have more options<br />

than ever to keep their dollars local by<br />

patronizing the following establishments<br />

now open for business:<br />

Eat<br />

Pick up a sweet or savory creation<br />

from Simply Delicious Pies, located<br />

in the historic Kingsbury Building at<br />

3433 Lee Road, between Chagrin and<br />

Van Aken boulevards.<br />

Simply Delicious Pies is open Tuesday<br />

through Friday from 8 am to 7<br />

pm, Saturdays from 9 am to 6 pm,<br />

and Sundays from 10 am to 2 pm. The<br />

shop sells a wide variety <strong>of</strong> pies-to-go,<br />

as well as pies and quiches for special<br />

events, such as baby showers, birthdays,<br />

and weddings. They also sell<br />

wholesale to grocers and restaurants.<br />

For more information, visit simplypies.com,<br />

find them on Facebook,<br />

or call the shop directly at 216-273-<br />

3566.<br />

Shop<br />

Find unique and beautiful clothing,<br />

jewelry, artwork, and more at Juma<br />

Gallery, located at 20100 Chagrin<br />

Blvd. in the space formerly occupied<br />

by Malcolm Brown Gallery.<br />

The renovated and expanded space<br />

houses a contemporary art and handcrafted<br />

gift gallery along with a boutique<br />

featuring stylish clothing, jewelry,<br />

and accessories. There is also a<br />

gathering space for people to meet<br />

over c<strong>of</strong>fee and sweets.<br />

Juma Gallery* is open Monday<br />

through Saturday, 11 am to 6 pm, and<br />

Sunday from noon to 5 pm. Call the<br />

Gallery to inquire about hosting special<br />

events, book groups, and more at 216-<br />

295-1717. Catering can be arranged.<br />

Proprietor and <strong>Shaker</strong> resident Erica<br />

Weiss also provides space for other<br />

local artists and retailers. The first to<br />

occupy space in the building is Carina<br />

Reimers, a <strong>Shaker</strong> resident and<br />

the owner <strong>of</strong> The House Warmings,*<br />

which <strong>of</strong>fers hand-painted home furnishings,<br />

home goods with a European<br />

flair, and locally crafted jewelry<br />

items.<br />

Beautify<br />

Freshen your look at Sisu Salon, now<br />

open in the space next to J. Pistone at<br />

Warrensville Center and Almar roads.<br />

The full-service salon <strong>of</strong>fers stylish<br />

cuts for women, men, and children,<br />

as well as manicures and pedicures<br />

and other spa services. Open Tuesday<br />

and Thursday from 10 am to 7 pm,<br />

Wednesday and Friday from 9 am to 3<br />

pm, and Saturday from 9 am to 2 pm<br />

(closed Sunday and Monday).<br />

Enlight Advisors Moves to <strong>Shaker</strong><br />

A $68,000 forgivable loan from the<br />

<strong>City</strong>’s Vision Fund made it possible<br />

for Enlight Advisors* to relocate<br />

from their <strong>of</strong>fice space in Beachwood<br />

to a l<strong>of</strong>t space above <strong>Shaker</strong> Commons<br />

along Chagrin Boulevard in <strong>Shaker</strong><br />

<strong>Heights</strong>. The firm’s President, Amy<br />

Fulford, and her business partner Troy<br />

Meinhard, are both residents <strong>of</strong> <strong>Shaker</strong><br />

and are happy to contribute their<br />

growing business’ payroll taxes to the<br />

<strong>City</strong>. Fulford is also a member <strong>of</strong> the<br />

<strong>Shaker</strong> <strong>Heights</strong> Board <strong>of</strong> Education.<br />

The firm has six employees and<br />

plans to add two more in the next<br />

year. Enlight provides business strategy<br />

consulting for small- to mid-sized<br />

businesses and Cleveland organizations<br />

like Team NEO. The firm’s income<br />

tax projections indicate that it<br />

will be able to pay back the loan in<br />

two years.<br />

<strong>Heights</strong> Therapy Moves into<br />

<strong>Shaker</strong> Family Center<br />

CITY NEWS<br />

Speech pathologist Abby Dunford has<br />

opened a private practice inside the<br />

<strong>Shaker</strong> Family Center at 19824 Sussex<br />

Road. <strong>Heights</strong> Therapy <strong>of</strong>fers screenings,<br />

evaluations, and treatment for<br />

children ages 0-18. Dunford, a <strong>Shaker</strong><br />

resident, is certified by the American<br />

Speech-Language and Hearing Association<br />

and the Ohio Board <strong>of</strong> Speech-<br />

Language Pathology. Screenings are<br />

available in the <strong>of</strong>fice or at the child’s<br />

home or preschool for children younger<br />

than three years.<br />

To arrange an appointment, call<br />

216-245-8255. For more information,<br />

visit heightstherapy.com.<br />

Miach Medical Innovations<br />

Wins LCCC Grant<br />

<strong>Shaker</strong> <strong>Heights</strong>-based Miach Medical<br />

Innovations* (MMI) is one <strong>of</strong><br />

four local technology companies to receive<br />

a $25,000 grant from the Lorain<br />

County Community College Foundation’s<br />

Innovation Fund. Companies<br />

receiving the grants commit to providing<br />

internships to students at LCCC<br />

or providing some other educational<br />

experience.<br />

MMI is developing sensor-equipped<br />

endotracheal and feeding tubes designed<br />

to identify anatomic location<br />

and signal unplanned movements,<br />

reducing the risks to patients who require<br />

breathing or feeding support.<br />

The company is using the funds to develop<br />

transmitter technology for wireless<br />

monitoring <strong>of</strong> the sensor signals.<br />

MMI was co-founded in 2011 by<br />

two <strong>Shaker</strong> residents, James D. Reynolds<br />

and Dr. James R. Rowbottom,<br />

both faculty members in the Department<br />

<strong>of</strong> Anesthesiology at Case<br />

Western Reserve University. Reynolds<br />

serves as president, and Rowbottom<br />

*WORK/LIVE<br />

SHAKER LIFE DECEMBER | JANUARY 2013 5

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