Exciting News: Showse Park to Feature New Fitness Trail!
A new fitness trail is coming soon to Showse Park! Thanks to Jeff Lucas and the Showse Revitalization Project, funding and resources have been secured to make this community addition a reality. At the October 15th meeting, the Parks Department voted 5-1 in favor of approving $10,000 for the project. Continue Reading
Vermilion Sailors Athletics 10/23: Athletes of the Week
From the desk of Vermilion Local School District Athletic Director Andy Stillman. Sophomore Noah Penton had an excellent game vs the Galion Tigers on Thursday evening. Noah helped the Sailors secure the victory and the Sectional Title by scoring a goal and adding two assists in the match. The dual Continue Reading
Unanswered Questions: Vermilion’s Struggle with Water Rates and the EPA Mandate
Lorain County Administrators attended the Vermilion City Council Committee Meetings last night to provide an update on the 6119 wastewater project. Jeff Armbruster and Lou McMahon spoke at length about the project’s scope and progress. The project is currently in the public meeting and court proceedings phase, working toward becoming Continue Reading
Trick-or-Treating in Vermilion, Ohio: Your Ultimate Guide
As Halloween approaches, families in Vermilion, Ohio, are gearing up for a night of fun, frights, and, of course, trick-or-treating! Here’s everything you need to know to make the most of this festive occasion. Trick-or-Treating Hours This year, trick-or-treating in Vermilion will take place on October 31st from 6 PM Continue Reading
Vermilion Sailors Athletics 10/17: Athletes of the Week
From the desk of Vermilion Local School District Athletic Director Andy Stillman. Summer Shirley – Senior. Summer had a goal and three assists on senior night in our win against Clyde. She was also our player of the game in our 2-0 win over Independence. She facilitated our midfield and Continue Reading
SUNNYSIDE PUD: VERMILION AND FSD CAN GET MORE OUT OF THE DEAL
COMMENTARY by William Kohler Mayor Forthofer sent information in response to my September 20th open letter requesting information about public financing for the Sunnyside PUD. There’s some good news: The city has taken a pass on financing the project with Tax Increment Financing. This is good news because the city Continue Reading
Vermilion Sailors Athletics 10/8: Athletes of the Week
From the desk of Vermilion Local School District Athletic Director Andy Stillman. Junior, Brady Parker, has had an excellent season for the Sailors scoring 12 goals and adding 1 assist throughout the course of the season. Brady has stepped up big for the Sailors and has played multiple positions based on Continue Reading
After Revitalization, Main Street Beach Welcomes Back Anchor and Propeller!
From the City of Vermilion’s Parks and Recreation Board Meeting Sept 17th. Main Street Beach Revitalization Project: Anchor and Propeller placement area. Service Director Tony Valerius said the propeller will be going in the grassy area at the end of Main St., near the Lighthouse. Anchor will be placed at/near Continue Reading
Vermilion Sailors Athletics 10/2: Athletes of the Week
From the desk of Vermilion Local School District Athletic Director Andy Stillman. Freshman, Sam Riddle shot a 76 at Sectionals to help the team advance to northwest district tournament for the first time in 5 years. Elyse Myntti earned 2nd team all-SBC at 3rd singles in the SBC tournament. She followed Continue Reading
Concerns for Safety Delay Vermilion Reckless Homicide Hearing
Michael Joseph Krupienski’s arraignment hearing at Vermilion Municipal Court for reckless homicide has been delayed until he undergoes a psychiatric evaluation. His counsel, Nicholas Phillips, and City Prosecutor Wayne Nicol met before the arraignment in Judge Zach Dolyk’s chambers around 1:30 p.m. The arraignment officially began at approximately 2:05 p.m. Continue Reading