News & Events

The east half of the block of Garfield Avenue between Main and 6th streets has restricted parking on the north side, following a recommendation from the Traffic Commission and approval from the Board of Works. The restriction only applies to the east half—from the alley to 6th Street.

Trucks over 40 feet in length are now prohibited from entering Franklin Street from Main to 9th Streets. “No truck” signs will be placed along the road to alert trucks of this restriction. As the 9th St Corridor project progresses, the City has gotten more requests and complaints about trucks in the area. As we […]

The string lights along Main Street were severely damaged by the hail back in June, prompting the Downtown Economic Improvement District and the City to replace the string lights on the downtown buildings. Some parking spaces along Main Street will be blocked for short periods of time between Monday, October 7 and Friday, October 11. […]

Niblock has been fixing and replacing sidewalks along Main Street over the last several weeks. Originally intending to be completed by Oct. 14, the contractor does not expect for the project to be completed by the original deadline. The Board of Works approved an extension to November 1 for the completion of the project.

Goshen Utilities will start the fall hydrant flushing program beginning Monday, October 7, 2019, through First, Oct. 11, weather permitting. From Monday through Friday, the water department will be flushing during the daylight hours from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in the upper pressure zone, which is everything northeast of US 33 and the Norfolk […]

On October 5 & 6, 2019 and the surrounding weekends, hundreds of people who have gone solar across the nation will open their homes and businesses to engage their communities around the power of solar energy. Solar homes, businesses, non-profit organizations, municipal buildings, religious institutions, schools, and community solar gardens are all invited to host […]

The speed limit at Kercher Road between Dierdorff Road and Lincolnway East (US 33) has been reduced from 35 mph to 30 mph for the duration of the ongoing construction project (due to end in June 2020), upon request from the City of Goshen Engineering Department and contractor Rieth Riley Construction, Inc. The vehicle speeds […]

On Tuesday, Oct. 1, contractor Walsh and Kelly will be removing existing curb and working on a storm drain on Wilden Avenue for the First Street project. They will close down Wilden Avenue between Michigan Avenue and Main Street (SR 15) from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday. The road is expected to be reopened […]

The final brush collection of the year begins this Monday, Sept. 30. Residents are asked to have their brush by the front curb, but not in the street. Brush will not be picked up in alleys. The piles of brush should be trash-free. Crews cannot access the piles if blocked by vehicles. If you need […]

Stormwater is the only growing source of water pollution in our nation and adding illicit discharges to the mix just doesn’t help. A big thank you to City staff and departments for helping prevents, identify and at times clean up a handful of illicit discharges over the past month. Remember, if you see something other […]