The Town of North Judson’s $2 million 2022 budget will be up for adoption during tonight’s town council meeting. Council members will also continue discussing potential sidewalk projects with USI Consultants, and an update will be given on the park planning process.
Continue readingDecorated Bike Rack Donated to North Judson
North Judson is getting a new piece of bike infrastructure and public art. Kirt Verhagen recently told the town council that he purchased a bike rack last year for a North Judson-San Pierre art student to decorate.
Continue readingNorth Judson Expands Summer Splash Pad Hours
North Judson is expanding the hours of its splash pad. The town council agreed Monday to extend the hours to 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. until school starts August 11.
Continue readingNorth Judson’s Splash Pad Now Open
North Judson residents have a new place to cool off. The splash pad at Norwayne Field was formally turned on by town officials Saturday.
Continue readingNorth Judson Splash Pad Grand Opening Set for Saturday
North Judson will dedicate its new splash pad tomorrow. A grand opening is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. at Norwayne Field.
Continue readingNorth Judson Plans Splash Pad Ribbon Cutting
North Judson will dedicate its new splash pad on Memorial Day weekend. During Monday’s meeting, the town council scheduled a ribbon cutting for Saturday, May 29. No specific time was announced. The splash pad had a soft opening last fall.
Continue readingGrant Stipulations Raise Concerns for Norwayne Field Restroom Project
Conditions for the Norwayne Field restroom project’s grant funding could end up costing North Judson more money. The project is being funded, in part, with funding Constellation of Starke got for being a finalist in Indiana’s 2019 Stellar Communities program.
Continue readingNorth Judson Establishes Fund to Accept Donations for Park Equipment
The Town of North Judson is taking steps to make it easier to raise funds for park equipment. The town council recently established a dedicated Recreational Equipment Fund.
Continue readingPlanning Continues for Norwayne Field Upgrades
North Judson continues planning for upgrades to Norwayne Field. A restroom will be installed near the new splash pad, funded in part with the money Constellation of Starke got for being a finalist in Indiana’s 2019 Stellar Communities program.
Continue readingNorth Judson Preparing Splash Pad for Grand Opening in Spring
North Judson is making some final adjustments to its splash pad. James Young told the rest of the town council last week that the new feature at Norwayne Field was being winterized, after it had been open for a brief preview period. Utility crews were working to replace two sections of pipe to eliminate some fittings, after it was discovered that were causing a minor leak.
Continue readingNorth Judson Town Council to Get Project Updates Tonight
The North Judson Town Council will get updates on a few ongoing projects tonight. Commonwealth Engineers will discuss the town’s wastewater infrastructure improvement projects. Updates are also expected on the new Norwayne Field splash pad and improvements to Highland Cemetery.
Continue readingNorth Judson Splash Pad Almost Complete
The Norwayne Field splash pad is almost done. James Young told the rest of the North Judson Town Council last week that the concrete is done and the drain is functional.
Continue readingNorth Judson Town Council to Get Updates on Projects, 2021 Budgets Tonight
The North Judson Town Council will get updates on a few ongoing projects tonight. A quote for a columbarium will be discussed as part of the planned improvements to Highland Cemetery.
Continue readingConstruction Continues on Norwayne Field Splash Pad
Work continues on the Norwayne Field splash pad. James Young told the rest of the North Judson Town Council last week that TLC Plumbing had installed all the fixtures, the plumbing, and the vault. “The remaining things for them to come back and do will be firing up the splash pad for us after the concrete and walking us through the maintenance and stuff like that,” Young explained.
Continue readingNorth Judson Council Hires Electrical Contractor As Splash Pad Construction Begins
Work is underway on the Norwayne Field splash pad. James Young told the rest of the North Judson Town Council Monday that the plumbers had begun excavating and planned to put the vault in this week, before laying out the plumbing for the fixtures.
Continue readingWork on North Judson Splash Pad Set to Start Next Week
Work on the Norwayne Field splash pad is set to start next week. James Young told the rest of the North Judson Town Council Monday that the town’s utility department tentatively plans to start removing the existing concrete on Tuesday, with TLC Plumbing planning to get to work soon after that.
Continue readingNorth Judson Council Approves Quotes for Splash Pad Project
The Town of North Judson is finally getting a splash pad. Materials and plumbing quotes for the Norwayne Field splash pad were approved by the town council Monday. The splash pad materials will come from Rain Deck for just over $10,000, while TLC Plumbing will do that work for a little more than $27,000.
Continue readingNorth Judson Town Council to Get Project Updates Tonight
The North Judson Town Council will get updates on a few ongoing projects tonight. Proposed improvements to Highland Cemetery will be up for discussion, including tree removal and the possibility of adding a columbarium for cremated remains.
Continue readingNorth Judson Town Council to Continue Discussing Splash Pad Project Tonight
The North Judson Town Council will get updates on a number of projects tonight. A few options are being considered for the addition of a splash pad at Norwayne Field. The town is also looking at adding a façade grant program.
Continue readingNorth Judson Seeking More Splash Pad Quotes after Contractor Raises Price
The Town of North Judson is once again seeking more quotes for the Norwayne Field splash pad project, after Vortex Aquatic Structures raised its cost estimate.
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