Big Gem Park Improvements and Updates
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Gazebo has a New Home at Big Gem Park
We visited Big Gem Park on Thursday July 2, 2026 and saw where the gazebo has been moved and is now
Basketball Court at Big Gem Park
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Thursday July 2, 2026. The concrete pad has been poured and the basketball goal has been installed. It is now ready for use!
According to Shenandoah Town Manager Charlie Jenkins, half-court lines will be soon painted on the concrete pad.
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Monday June 22, 2026. This afternoon we visited Big Gem Park. We saw Turner Concrete and Excavating working on a half-court basketball pad. It will measure 30’ x 50’ and will be located next to the rear parking lot, left of the picnic shelter.
The Town of Shenandoah Va. received a $8,000 grant from Page Alliance for Community Action (PACA) for this project last year.
We will post updates to this page as work continues on this project.
Above, June 22, 2026 Turner Concrete and Excavating working on basketball pad.
Shenandoah Community Library Announces New Hours
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Shenandoah Community Library Branch Manager Becky Deloney has announced that starting Monday July 6, 2026 the Shenandoah Library will have new operating hours.
Three New Homes Built on Trenton Avenue
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Coming into Shenandoah from Elkton, just beyond the sharp curve of Cheney Hollow, one will notice a lot of construction being taken place on Trenton Avenue.
Swing Set To Be Relocated In Big Gem Park
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Back in 2009, the landscape around the pond at Big Gem Park looked a lot differently than it does today.
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