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Rumors and Trending Topics – Eliminating Misinformation

Rumor; BROADBAND (Posted Updated December 10, 2018) Question and comments;  “Why are the residents of Grafton Village held hostage to GLW Broadband with their substandard internet speeds?” “Cable provider ‘x’ tells me Grafton has awarded GLW as sole broadband provider, prohibiting provider ‘x’ from offering service in Grafton.” Truth; The Village of Grafton does not […]

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VILLAGE OF GRAFTON SHRED DAY APRIL29TH, 2023

SHRED AND DUMPSTER DAY IN THE VILLAGE The Annual Shred/Dumpster Days in the Village of Grafton will be held on Saturday, April 29, 2023, at 1111 Elm Street from 9:00 am to 12:00 PM, or until the truck is full.  The shredding service is a free service provided by the Lorain County Board of Commissioners […]

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Mechanic St/Crook St Phase 2 – PROGRESS UNDERWAY

February 15, 2023 MECHANIC ST-CROOK ST / PHASE 2 IMPROVEMENT PROJECT IMPACTED AREA:  Mechanic St from Railroad St to Crook St, the intersection of Mechanic St/Crook St/ Chamberlin Rd, south to the Black River bridge crossing Crook St.  THIS WILL BE AN ACTIVE WORK ZONE. CONTRACTOR PLANNED WEEKLY WORK SCHEDULE: Subject to weather – Monday […]

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BACK-IN REVERSE ANGLE PARKING coming to Downtown Grafton

September 20, 2022: Back – In parking will soon become a fixture in Downtown Grafton Parking on the WEST side of the roadway between Railroad St and Mechanic St. Roadway repaving is scheduled for mid-October. New roadway stripping will identify the change. The Village is looking into available and approved Back-In Parking notification signage. CLICK […]

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R.I.T.A. ISSUES Administrative Subpoenas

LINKS LISTED: https://www.ritaohio.com/Individuals/Home/File – https://www.ritaohio.com/Individuals/Home/SubpoenaNotice https://www.ritaohio.com/Individuals/Home/File

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PUBLIC NOTICE: August 19, 2022 – ENVISION MAIN ST PHASE 2 FUNDING APPROVED

FUNDING for the Village of Grafton project known as Envision Main St Phase 2 has been approved for calendar year 2022.  The project design will be sent to ODOT District 3 in late September 2022 and the project public bid documents submitted shortly thereafter.  This PUBLIC NOTICE prepared and posted on the Village of Grafton […]

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MAIN ST PHASE 1 CONSTRUCTION UPDATES

6/2/2022 UPDATE:

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GRAFTON COUNCIL ADOPTS FUTURE LAND USE PLAN

CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL PLAN

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VILLAGE OF GRAFTON EV CHARGING STATION

December 8, 2021: Grafton NO COST EV CHARGING station goes live.  Located at Grafton Village Hall, 960 Main St (OHIO SR-57), provides no cost 2-hour EV charging to Grafton Village guests visiting Grafton’s historic downtown district.  Equipment funded by Ohio EPA Grant, installed by Grafton Village Power & Light municipal electric personnel, no cost power […]

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DEVELOPING NEWS: WILLOW CREST Residential Development receives preliminary approval

October 26, 2021: Acreage located east of the Hickory St and Willow St subdivision has received preliminary approval from the Planning Commission and Village Council.  Tuesday October 19th, 2021, Greg Modic representing the Petros Development Group presented their plan to develop acreage purchased  the group in January 2021.  The land was rezoned in early 2021 […]

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GRAFTON CELEBRATES 91-YEARS of PUBLIC POWER

Grafton Village Power & Light Celebrates public power week, Oct. 3-9 Village of Grafton, Ohio, October 4, 2021 – Grafton Village Power & Light is celebrating Public Power Week (#PublicPowerWeek), Oct. 3-9, along with more than 2,000 other community-owned, not-for-profit electric utilities that collectively provide electricity to 49 million Americans.  “Public Power Week celebrates the […]

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