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ROAD CLOSURE: N. 1ST STREET

N. First Street is closed from Oakridge to Wilden avenues this week, and will remain closed until September 9, 2019. This closure is for the second phase of the First Street Reconstruction Project.

ROAD CLOSURES: 5TH STREET

The City Water and Sewer Department will be installing a sewer manhole at 412 S. 5th Street and at 505 S. 5th St. The work will require the excavation of a trench about 8 feet deep. The City will close S. 5th Street from Madison to Monroe streets and from Monroe to Purl streets. Monroe […]

ROAD CLOSURE: LINCOLN AVENUE

Lincoln Avenue will be closed between 3rd Street and Main Street on July 8 for milling and paving. The closure is expected to last a week unless there is a weather delay.

INDOT: US 33 SCHEDULED FOR ROAD REPAIR

The Indiana Department of Transportation announces that road repair is planned for U.S. 33 in Elkhart County beginning on or after, Monday, July 8, weather permitting. During the day, drivers are cautioned to watch for lane shifts and possible stopped traffic in the construction zone, between S.R. 15 and U.S. 20. INDOT reminds drivers to […]

CEMETERIES, ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT DEVELOP VIOLETT CEMETERY INTERACTIVE DATABASE

Less than a year after creating a comprehensive interactive database for Oakridge Cemetery, the City of Goshen has added information for Violett Cemetery as well.  Anyone can now use a computer or mobile device to locate a burial at Violett Cemetery, which is located at 2818 Violett Road. The link can be accessed 24 hours […]

CITY SETS NEW DEADLINE FOR BOARD OF WORKS AGENDA SUBMITTALS

Beginning July 22, the deadline for agenda submittals to the Board of Works and Safety and Stormwater will be 10 a.m. on the Friday before the meeting. Agenda items for the July 22 meeting will be due Friday, July 19, at 10 a.m. The Board of Works is the chief administrative body for the City […]

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 […]