Vermilion Township Firefighters Serve Up Breakfast for a Cause This Sunday
The Vermilion Township Fire Department is flipping flapjacks and fueling the community this Sunday, May 4th, during their spring Pancake Breakfast at the station on 1907 State Road (Rt. 60). From 8 a.m. to 12 p.m., firefighters will be serving up a full breakfast spread featuring pancakes, scrambled eggs, sausage, Continue Reading
Vermilion in Bloom Celebrates 19 Years of Beautifying the City
A tradition nearly two decades strong continued Saturday morning as volunteers gathered to launch the 19th year of Vermilion in Bloom, a community-driven initiative dedicated to beautifying the city. Their Gardeners Fair, held last Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Sailorway Middle School, brought together dozens of vendors Continue Reading
ODNR Just Gave Vermilion’s River over 20,000 Fish
On the morning of April 26, 2025, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) and the Vermilion Port Authority hosted a community trout stocking event at the South Street Public Boat Launch, drawing city officials, local students, and members of the public. The event began at 10:00 a.m., with attendees Continue Reading
Experience Nature Up Close at the Vermilion River Watershed Open House
VERMILION, OH – April 26, 2025Community members of all ages are invited to get hands-on with wildlife, watershed science, and outdoor adventure at the 17th Annual Vermilion River Watershed Open House & Free Exhibit, held from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Vermilion-on-the-Lake Historic Community Center (3780 Edgewater Blvd.). Continue Reading
Vermilion School Officials Outline Urgent Facility Needs, $47M Bond Proposal at Rotary Meeting at Ritter
Leaders from the Vermilion Local School District met with the Rotary Club of Vermilion at Ritter Public Library on Thursday to present a comprehensive overview of the upcoming $47 million bond levy set to appear on the May 6, 2025 ballot. The meeting, which began at noon and lasted about Continue Reading
This Vermilion Mom Just Hid 1,200 Easter Eggs—And Your Kids Are Invited!
Vermilion families looking for a fun, last-minute Easter activity are in luck. Local Girl Scout leader and Vermilion Township resident Kitty Schwanitz is organizing a community egg hunt today—and she’s got all the details covered below. “For the parents scrambling to find a local Easter egg hunt! I am offering Continue Reading
Russ Owens Floats New Ideas to Fix Vermilion’s Roads
Vermilion’s roads are a well-known problem—but the right solution is still up for discussion. While some suggest a modest road levy could help fund repair over several decades, not everyone believes a levy will pass—or that it should be the only option on the table or considered at all. During Continue Reading
Harbourtown Community Church Had Vermilion Hopping with Their Free Easter Egg Hunt
Victory Park and the Harbourtown Fine Arts Center yard were hopping with excitement on Saturday, April 12, as Harbourtown Community Church hosted its FREE Community Easter Egg Hunt for children from walkers through 5th grade. The event began at 10 a.m. and drew an estimated 75 to 100 children, divided Continue Reading
Egg Hunts and Events Galore: Everything Happening in Vermilion This Weekend!
Friday, April 11 Paper Moon Winery2008 State Rd, Vermilion Vermilion Valley Vineyards11005 Gore Orphanage Rd, Wakeman Quaker Steak & Lube5150 Liberty Ave, Vermilion Rudy’s Bar & Grill5665 Liberty Ave, Vermilion VOL Clubhouse Fish Fry3780 Edgewater Blvd, Vermilion Holland Bond VFW7576 Poorman Rd, Vermilion Saturday, April 12 Paper Moon Winery Vermilion Continue Reading
Russ Owens to Host “Meet the Candidate” Dinner Event at German’s Villa on April 10
Vermilion residents are invited to attend a “Meet the Candidate” event for mayoral candidate Russ Owens on Thursday, April 10, 2025, from 6 to 9 p.m. at German’s Villa, located at 3330 Liberty Avenue in Vermilion. The evening will include a free community dinner, featuring spaghetti with handmade meatballs prepared Continue Reading