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FIREWORKS: HELP KEEP OUR STORM DRAINS CLEAR

If you’re planning to use fireworks on and around this 4th of July, be aware of your surroundings and keep clear of waterways to help keep our waterways clean. Additionally be sure to sweep up the debris and dispose of fireworks promptly and properly. Fireworks contain a number of heavy metals and other chemicals that […]

REMINDER: FOURTH OF JULY

All City of Goshen offices will be closed Thursday, July 4, in observance of Independence Day. Borden Waste Away will not collect trash on Thursday. Trash collection services will be delayed by one day after July 4 this week. Also, this is a reminder that flags are not lowered during the Fourth of July holiday.

HAVE A HAPPY AND SAFE FOURTH OF JULY KNOWING OUR LOCAL FIREWORKS REGULATIONS

With the Fourth of July week kicking off fireworks usage, Mayor Jeremy Stutsman has an important message for the community: remember our state and local fireworks regulations and be safe when lighting up fireworks. “I hope everyone gets to enjoy a happy and safe Fourth of July with their family,” he said. “Please be sure […]

NO INTERURBAN TROLLEY ON INDEPENDENCE DAY

The Interurban Trolley fixed route service and the Interurban Trolley ADA Access service will not operate in Elkhart or Goshen on Thursday, July 4, 2019, due to the Independence Day holiday. In addition, the ADA Access Dispatch office be closed on Thursday, July 4, and Friday, July 5, 2019. ADA Access riders who will be […]

ROAD REOPENING: MAIN STREET

Main Street, which was closed the week of June 17 to allow for repairs to the Goshen Theater, reopened the afternoon of Friday, June 28. Drivers heading north should be cautious as there may still be some restrictions in front of the Theater.

CITY OFFICES CLOSED ON FOURTH OF JULY

All City of Goshen offices will be closed Thursday, July 4, in observance of Independence Day. Trash collection services will be delayed by one day after July 4 that week.

REMINDER: AMERICA’S FREEDOM FEST IS JULY 6

Bring your friends and family Saturday, July 6, to the third annual America’s Freedom Fest, featuring Rotors N Ribs, a daylong celebration featuring an airshow, 5k run/walk and fireworks display. The event will take place at the Goshen Municipal Airport, 17229 CR 42, Goshen, Indiana.  A full schedule of all events can be found at americasfreedomfest.net. […]

THURSDAY, JUNE 27 IS AN AIR QUALITY ACTION DAY

The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) has declared that tomorrow Thursday June 27 is an Air Quality Action Day for St. Joseph and Elkhart Counties for Ozone. This means that meteorologists have Predicted that weather conditions will be conducive to high levels of ozone pollution.  These actions will help lower emissions that contribute to […]

GOSHEN MUNICIPAL AIRPORT TO HOST R/C AIRCRAFT SHOW

The Goshen Municipal Airport is proud to host, for the third year in a row, the annual Air Supremacy over Goshen Show from July 11 to July 13. This giant-scale, remote control aircraft event is bound to bring a fun, family-friendly time for Goshen residents and surrounding communities. More than 250 museum-quality aircraft, of wingspans […]

PROJECT UPDATE: LINCOLN AVENUE

The Goshen Board of Works approved changes to the Lincoln Avenue milling paving project schedule Monday, June 24. While the portion of Lincoln Avenue between Third Street and the Elkhart River bridge will reopen to traffic on June 25, the next closure will not be until July 8. That is when Lincoln Avenue will be […]