Local strawberry farm succeeds.

From: Vindicator (Youngstown, OH) | Date: June 19, 2006 | Copyright information

Byline: Rebecca Sloan

Jun. 19--VERNON -- When Nicole and Anna Mermer of Vernon finally graduate from college, they will owe part of their sweet success to strawberries.

Nicole, 19, and Anna, 17, are the daughters of Steve and Robin Mermer, who have opened Mermer's Strawberry Farm, at 5752 state Route 7, with the intention of using the profits to help pay for their children's higher education.

"I've heard of other people who have put their kids thr...

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