Main Street Road Repairs Start August 19th: One Last Finishing Touch
The City of Vermilion is set to begin road repairs on Main Street, specifically between Huron Street and Liberty Avenue, starting on August 19. According to Mayor Jim Forthofer, this section of the road will undergo a “grind and fill” process rather than a full excavation down to the roadbed, Continue Reading
Sherod Park to Receive Much-Needed Restroom Facilities Thanks to $85,000 Grant
Sherod Park, a popular destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts in Vermilion, is set to undergo a significant improvement with the addition of permanent restroom facilities. This upgrade comes as a result of an $85,000 grant secured by Parks Supervisor Marc Weisenberger, ensuring that visitors will have access to essential Continue Reading
The Silent Scandal: Vermilion Township Trustees’ Continued War on Public Participation
Editorial Commentary: We went to the Vermilion Township Trustee Meeting. They went into executive session at 6:47 pm and did job interviews that lasted past 8 pm. I left about 40 minutes in, knowing another person was streaming live on Facebook. I had another meeting to cover across town. I Continue Reading
Cedar Point’s Extended Season: What This Means for Thrill-Seekers!”
Cedar Point, the renowned amusement park located in Sandusky, Ohio, is extending its 2024 operating season, offering thrill-seekers more opportunities to enjoy the park’s acclaimed rides and attractions. According to Cedar Point’s official announcement, the park will now remain open through November 2, 2024, extending beyond its usual seasonal closure Continue Reading
These Are the 5 Most Talked-About Pizzerias in Vermilion—You Won’t Want to Miss These Slices!
Pizza Galley Address: 4412 Liberty Ave, Vermilion, OH 44089Dining Options: Dine-in, carry-out and delivery.Service Times: Monday – Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM; Friday – Saturday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Sunday: 12:00 PM – 8:00 PMOnline Ordering: Available on their website for convenient takeout. Pizza Galley is a beloved Continue Reading
Vermilion City Council Meeting 8/5/24: Controversy in Vermilion as Public Participation Rescinded at City Council Meeting
Date: Monday, August 5, 2024Time: 6:00 p.m.Location: Vermilion Municipal Court Complex, 687 Decatur Street, Vermilion, Ohio Meeting Overview The Vermilion City Council convened on August 5th with Council President Steve Herron calling the meeting to order. Following the Pledge of Allegiance and a moment of reflection, roll call revealed the Continue Reading
Severe Thunderstorm Strikes Vermilion Area, Causing Widespread Damage and Power Outages
A Severe thunderstorm swept through the Vermilion area this afternoon, bringing 50 mph winds that wreaked havoc on trees and structures. The storm caused significant damage across the region, with one house on the east end of Vermilion-on-the-Lake (VOL) suffering heavy damage after a tree fell on top of it. Continue Reading
Vice President Kamala Harris Announces Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as Running Mate for 2024 Presidential Race
In a move that has both surprised and energized the Democratic base, Vice President Kamala Harris has officially announced her running mate for the 2024 presidential election: Minnesota Governor Tim Walz. The announcement came during a highly anticipated press conference in Washington, D.C., where Harris emphasized the importance of unity, Continue Reading
Unlocking Affordable Housing: The Impact of Ohio’s Latest Legislation
Ohio House Bill 465, currently under deliberation in the Ohio House of Representatives, is a significant piece of legislation aimed at addressing key issues within the state. Known as “Lauren’s Law,” this bill primarily focuses on improving developmental disability care by allowing residents of licensed residential facilities to conduct electronic Continue Reading
Kamala Harris Takes the Lead: Secures Democratic Presidential Nomination in Virtual Vote
Kamala Harris has officially garnered enough delegate votes to secure the Democratic nomination for President in the 2024 election. This comes after President Joe Biden decided to withdraw from the race, prompting the Democratic National Committee (DNC) to hold a virtual roll call to finalize the nomination.. Harris, who has Continue Reading