Exclusive Scoop: Sunnyside PUD TIF Documents Leaked to Vermilion Daily
$35 MILLION TIF CONSIDERED BY COUNTY, DEVELOPER Vermilion Daily has received documents from Lorain County regarding a Tax Increment Financing (TIF) arrangement pertaining to the Sunnyside Planned Use Development (PUD). A TIF is borrowed money. The documents indicate that a TIF for up to $35 million in project costs has Continue Reading
Citizen-Led Change: The Referendum Shaping Vermilion’s Future
By William Kohler COMMENTARY In a swift demonstration of democracy in action, volunteers needed only 14 days to gather 881 petition signatures that give Vermilionites the right by referendum to counteract the City Council’s approval of the Sunnyside Planned Unit Development.Unless the City Council’s decision is counteracted, the developer can, Continue Reading
Sherod Park’s New Attraction: Three Stunning Pollinator Gardens!
By Susan Kishman I am an Erie County Master Gardener. I applied for a grant thru Ohio State University which supports the Master Gardeners. Received the grant and planted 3 Pollinator Gardens which are all 6’×10′. Ohio State University provided all the plants. Each pollinator garden is specific. They are Continue Reading
End of an Era: Redbox Declares Bankruptcy and Closes Every Kiosk!
Redbox Files for Bankruptcy, Shuts Down All Kiosks Redbox, once a dominant force in movie and video game rentals, has filed for bankruptcy and announced the shutdown of all its kiosks nationwide. The company, known for its distinctive red vending machines that became a staple outside grocery stores and pharmacies, Continue Reading
From Mansion to Marvel: Discover Vermilion’s Dramatic Beach Transformation!
The Wakefield Mansion in Vermilion, Ohio, boasted a rich history rooted in the early 20th century. Built in 1909 by F.W. Wakefield, founder of the F.W. Wakefield Brass Company, the mansion stood as a testament to the town’s industrial and cultural heritage. Wakefield, who also served as mayor of Vermilion Continue Reading
Score Free Fries All Week! Discover the Best Local French Fry Deals Now!
For National French Fry Day, several chains near you are offering free fries: Enjoy the deals!
Jubilant July Events in Vermilion
Vermilion, Ohio, is bustling with vibrant events this July, offering something for everyone. From weekly markets to special celebrations, here’s a roundup of what’s happening, in chronological order: Vermilion Corvette Show Car lovers won’t want to miss the Vermilion Corvette Show on July 13th. Starting at 9 AM in Downtown Continue Reading
Sun, Sand, and Lake Erie: Vermilion’s Quintessential Beach Experience
Exploring Vermilion’s Public Beaches: A Guide for Newcomers Nestled along the scenic shores of Lake Erie, Vermilion, Ohio, boasts five public beaches that offer a variety of experiences for locals and visitors alike. Each beach has its own charm and amenities, making them ideal spots for relaxation, recreation, and enjoying Continue Reading
Navigate Local Politics: Your Guide to City Council Meetings
City council meetings are the heartbeat of local governance, where decisions that directly impact your community are made. Whether you’re a concerned citizen, a business owner, or simply curious about how your city operates, attending these meetings can be an enlightening and empowering experience. Who Should Attend? While attendance isn’t Continue Reading