The Vermilion Port Authority is looking down the road at its budget, with some critical projects that need to be completed other than paying down the purchase on the McGarvey’s Landing purchase. Read more
To spend or not to spend. That was the question Parks member Brad Scholtz had for fellow board members at its Nov. 16 meeting relating to costs of the proposed comfort station at Main Street B… Read more
Well, Thanksgiving week is here and once again, it is time for all of us to slow down and give thanks for the blessings that we’ve received. What are you thankful for? Is it the newly paved … Read more
The Vermilion Parks and Recreation Board met on Nov. 16. Read more
The Vermilion Township Trustees met on Nov. 17. Read more
It looks like the Main Street Beach Revitalization Project is motoring forward, as council is having legislation prepared to fund its portion of the project – the proposed roadwork funding, to… Read more
Vermilion City Council, on the heels of giving its clerk a raise, is being asked by the administration to give clerks in the building, utilities and finance departments a raise… Read more
Of the 630 total fire hydrants in the city, there are currently 27 out of service. Despite this, Fire Chief Chris Stempowski said the Vermilion Fire Department is ready to respond. At Monday’s… Read more
Vermilion City Council Committees met on Monday, Nov. 15. Read more
Vermilion Municipal Planning Commission met on Nov. 3. Read more
It ain’t over until the fat lady sings, but she is humming right now, as Vermilion City Council gets closer to approving a zoning change for property along Baumhart Road for an e-Commerce ware… Read more
Vermilion residents need to get reacquainted with what can and cannot be recycled, as it’s costing the city money. That’s the message from Brandi Schnell, community outreach coordinator for th… Read more
The Vermilion Township Trustees met on Wednesday, Nov. 3. Read more
Vermilion City Council met on Monday, Nov. 8. Read more
The Brownhelm Township Trustees met on Oct. 4. Bills totaling $37,407.84 were approved for payment. Read more
Mayor Jim Forthofer easily won a second term, and current Council-at-Large Monica Stark earned a step up the ladder to council president from voters, defeating newcomer Larry Drouhard 1,393 to… Read more
A trip to The Painting Factory in Wellington where students produce a canvas painting during an instructor-led studio session. A purchase of 650 copies of the novel that includes a month of re… Read more
At the Oct. 26 meeting of the Board of Zoning Appeals, BZA, with a vote of 4-0 granted a variance request to applicants John and Mikayla Hyland, 3619 Liberty Ave. for a tattoo studio/body art … Read more
The Board of Zoning Appeals met on Oct. 26 Read more
The Vermilion Stormwater Committee recommended several projects to Vermilion City Council for funding. Read more
Residents of Mapleview Drive are probably feeling like they are in a war zone lately, as the street finally hit the top of the residential street replacement list. City Engineer Chris Howard p… Read more
It wasn’t quite the outcome some residents were hoping for, but an ordinance to rezone 119.60 acres off Baumhart Road and SR 2 from B-3 Highway Commercial and I-1 Light Industrial District to … Read more
It doesn’t matter if you live in the city, unincorporated township, incorporated township, school district – the Tuesday, Nov. 2 ballot is loaded. For those who are going to vote the tradition… Read more
The bridge over the Vermilion River hasn’t even been closed for two weeks, yet drivers have already become frustrated. Not only is “drive time” from point A to point B maddening, but trains al… Read more
Vermilion City Council met on Monday, Oct. 25. Read more
The Vermilion Parks and Recreation Board met on Oct. 19. Read more
Vermilion Port Authority voted to contribute up to $12,000 to dredge a “hump” in the river located near Parsons Marina at its Oct. 14 meeting. Read more
The Brownhelm Township Trustees met on Sept. 7. Trustees approved to pay bills totaling $113,393.30. Read more
The Vermilion Port Authority met on Oct. 14. Read more
The Vermilion Township Trustees met on Oct. 20. Read more
The Lorain County Metro Parks (LCMP) submitted plans for a trail project they are doing at Cassell Reservation at Planning Commission’s Oct. 6 meeting. Read more
The mayoral race is down to two candidates, incumbent James Forthofer, and Jerry Kyle. The Vermilion Photojournal asked each candidate ten questions about the current city government, starting… Read more
Louis Douzos of Baumhart Road, Amherst, submitted visual aids to members of the Vermilion Municipal Planning Commission at its Oct. 6 meeting, and explained he is working on some ideas for the… Read more
Five issues on the November ballot revolve around the City of Vermilion charter – two from the mayor, and three from council. Read more
On Nov. 2, Vermilion voters will be asked vote on a local initiative asking if they wish to prohibit self-storage units in areas not properly zoned for this type of business. The issue is 17 o… Read more
Ritter Public Library has placed a 10-year, .0625 mil levy on the November ballot. This is Issue 41 in Lorain County, and Issue 20 in Erie County. With no new taxes, this renew… Read more
The Nov. 2 ballot has four county issues for Vermilion, Lorain County; and one issue for Erie County. Read more
At the Historic Vermilion Design Review Board meeting of Oct. 6, Mayor Forthofer Jim explained that residents Jeff & Carol Hammerschmidt have offered to help freshen up the Water Plant on … Read more
Two candidates, Larry Drouhard and Monica Stark, are running for a two-year term as Vermilion City Council President Read more
Two candidates, Steve Herron and Homer Taft, are running for a two-year term as Vermilion Council at Large Read more
The Vermilion Township Trustees met on Oct. 6. Read more
Two candidates, Emily Skahen and Pat Stein, are running for a two-year term on Vermilion City Council, Ward 1. Read more
One candidate, Gregory Drew, is running unopposed for Vermilion City Council - Ward 2. The Vermilion Photojournal invited Mr. Drew to submit a profile to introduce himself to his constituency. Read more
Two candidates, Teresa Mayle and Drew Werley, are running for one, two-year term on Vermilion City Council - Ward 3 Read more
It doesn’t matter if you live in the city, unincorporated township, incorporated township, school district – the Tuesday, Nov. 2 ballot is loaded. As a community service, The Vermilion Photojo… Read more
Four candidates are running for two open seats for a four-year term on the Brownhelm Township Board of Trustees. Read more
There are three candidates running for two open seats for a four-year term on the Vermilion Board of Education. Read more
There are five candidates running for two seats for a four-year term on the Vermilion Township Board of Trustees. Read more
It has been a long time since Vermilion has had any type of get-together to talk with candidates for political office. The city’s more recent elections have had little to no competition. The C… Read more
Vermilion City Council met on Oct. 4. Read more
Just a week after Mayor Jim Forthofer announced that Vermilion River Bridge closing on Liberty was cancelled, it is now back on, and will close Oct. 18 for 45 days. The closing was announced T… Read more
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