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PLANS FOR REOPENING CITY BUILDINGS, FACILITIES, PROGRAMS

As the State progresses on its reopening plan, the City is working to continue keeping the safety of its employees and the community at large as top priority. A plan has been drawn to reopen our buildings and facilities slowly and carefully. Some facilities and programs will not be available this summer, however. The City […]

GAS LEAK: ROAD CLOSURE

US 33 is Closed between Harrison Street and Chicago Avenue due to a major gas leak near the intersection of High Street and US 33. Businesses and homes in the area are being evacuated south to Lincoln Avenue, north to Chicago Avenue and West to Riverside Boulevard. NIPSCO, the Goshen Police Department, Goshen Fire, Engineering, Streets […]

CITY OF GOSHEN WORKS TO FOLLOW INDIANA “BACK ON TRACK” PLAN

After reviewing Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb’s five-stage plan for reopening the state, the City of Goshen is working to ensure its municipal employees and the public at large are protected from the potential spread of COVID-19 as restrictions are lifted. According to the Governor’s latest executive order outlining Stage 2 of the plan, all individuals […]

STAGE 2 OPENING MAY 4–23

NOTE: The following message is from the Elkhart County Health Department. Para leer este artículo en español, haga click aquí.Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb has indicated the stages may be delayed or reversed if an increase in cases overwhelms our hospitals. As we begin to open up and go back to work, we at Incident Command […]

ROAD CLOSURE: MAIN STREET

Main Street is closed between Pike and Madison Streets for its reconstruction project. The main part of the project begins May 4, with the milling of the existing pavement. During the milling and the placement of the new pavement, Main Street will be closed to traffic and on-street parking. This is required due to the […]

BOIL WATER ADVISORY CANCELLATION

The Boil Water Advisory issued on April 27, 2020 has been cancelled. The order was for the area of S Cottage Ave between Lincoln Ave. and Washington St. Samples have been taken; test results are satisfactory; it is no longer necessary to boil your water. Thank you for your patience and for water conservation measures […]

ABOUT THE PRIMARY ELECTIONS IN INDIANA

The Primary elections in Indiana have been postponed from the original date of May 5 to June 2. The deadline to register to vote has also been extended to May 4, 2020. To register to vote, go to indianavoters.in.gov. Due to the pandemic, the Indiana Secretary of State is encouraging voters to vote by mail. […]

INTERSECTION CLOSURE: COTTAGE AND WASHINGTON

The intersection of Washington Street and Cottage Avenue is closed due to utilities work. The water and sewer department closed the intersection April 17 and the intersection will remain closed until May 6, 2020. The sanitary sewer at the intersection of Washington Street and Cottage Avenue has a failure at or near the manhole structure […]

BOIL ORDER: S. COTTAGE AVENUE

A water main has been shut off at South Cottage Avenue, between Lincoln Avenue and Washington Street, due to a water valve replacement. A boil advisory is issued for when the water comes back on at the area affected. In Consultation with the Indiana Department of Environmental Management, it has been determined that the water […]

LIVE WEBINAR: DEVELOPING HEALTHY SOIL

Join us as we talk with Annette Webb about the importance of developing healthy soils in your garden. Annette is a Master Gardener and local small business owner. She will talk about the different components of healthy, living soil. She will also discuss amenities that can improve soil health and increase garden yields. Sponsored by […]