This year marks my 7th year as the leader of the Wayne Township Trustee Office. I have held significant roles in my career, but the role as Trustee exceeds them all. . . Read More
Our City is building positive momentum. Only three months into 2013, great things are happening!
We recently announced that 10 local businesses will receive 2013 Commercial Façade Grants — including a project that will certainly enhance Quimby . . . Read More
Kingston Residence hosted their 5th Annual Taste of Waynedale on Tuesday, March 19th. Amid record cold temperatures and blustery wind, 27 area restaurants and businesses offered delicious food and drink to approximately 500 attendees who braved the . . . Read More
Mayor Tom Henry recently announced the ten businesses awarded commercial façade grants to enhance their buildings and surroundings. The Quimby Village Clyde Theater (The Clyde), Billie’s Dugout and Born Again Quilts all located in the Waynedale . . . Read More
Boy Scout Troop 344 received a check from the Sons of the American Legion Squadron 241 to assist boys going to summer camp, to help buy camping equipment for the troop and to give boys a leg up on expenses if they can’t afford scouting. . . Read More
There were about 400 people with 25 volunteers, 36 sponsors. Had 3,080 eggs. Gave away 4 Easter baskets 2 in each age group 1-5 & 6-12
Everyone loved the Easter Bunny! . . Read More
You probably aren’t too worried about it, but April is Stress Awareness Month. Each year, the Health Resource Network sponsors this “month” to inform people about the dangers of stress and to share successful coping strategies. . . Read More
If home is where one hangs their hat, does that mean a hatless person homeless?
Complete and FinishedIn a recently held linguistic competition in London and attended by the best linguist in the world, Samsundar Balgobin, a Guyanese, man was the . . . Read More
DELORIS M. (FRAZIER) CANTRELL, 86, of Fort Wayne passed away Wednesday, March 13, 2013 at Markle Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born on February 11, 1927 in Fort Wayne to the late Paul and Frances (Tulley) Frazier. . . Read More
JAMES E. FOREMAN, 91, of Fort Wayne, passed away peacefully on March 17, 2013 with his loving family by his side. Born in Decatur, Indiana on January 26, 1922, he was the son of the late Charles and Bertha Foreman. . . Read More
Editors Note: The Community Calendar is a free announcement service for non-profit and not-for-profit organizations’ events. Although this is a free service provided please consider a $5 to $10 donation per issue to keep this service and your . . . Read More
For 50 years now, Ivy Tech Community College has filled an absolutely vital role in our state. The institution provides high-skill jobs training to Hoosiers in a setting that many students find more cost-effective and attainable than a traditional, . . . Read More
Every now and then I see a movie that takes a pretty simple story and executes it in such a way that the impact is greater than any special effects could accomplish. . . Read More
LORETTA G. CRIST, 82, of Fort Wayne, went to be with her Lord in Heaven Tuesday, March 12, 2013 while residing at Coventry Meadows. She was born May 3, 1930 in New Hope, Arkansas, the daughter of Claude and Mary Belle (Collin) Smith. . . Read More
With March temperatures hovering around 22-38 degrees, we all welcome any sign of spring. One of my favorite signs is a mixed garden pot of spring flowering bulbs. Mixed gardens are usually made up of an assortment of spring bulbs such as tulips, hyacinths, . . . Read More
Little River Wetlands Project, a local nature organization protecting almost 1,200 acres of natural and restored wetlands in Allen and Huntington Counties, offers interesting and informative nature events this April. All are free and open to the community. . . . Read More
MARIAN M. WHITSEL, 84, passed away Tuesday, March 12, 2013 at Riverbend Healthcare in Fort Wayne, Indiana. She was born on June 25, 1928 in Schenectady, New York to the late Wayne E. . . Read More
Keep it a Secret from Those Closest to YouWhen I got organized in the late seventies, I decided to keep my “project” a secret from my husband, kids, parents and best friend. . . Read More
I have bad news. Researchers have confirmed that planet Earth is headed toward an apocalypse. Yes, I know that the Mayan calendar is in our rearview mirrors, and we have all returned to paying our credit card bills, mortgages, and car payments once . . . Read More
Dick and Marilyn (Miller) Young will celebrate their 65th wedding anniversary on April 10th with family and friends.The Youngs have three children: Karen Honer, David Young and Jill Morrole. Seven grandchildren: Angie, Kristen, Lauren, Emily, . . . Read More
Your body’s awareness of where it is in three dimensions is critical to your ability to function effectively in the world. This awareness depends on proprioceptors. These specialized nerve endings are part of your nervous system – your . . . Read More
Do You Like Soccer? Are You A Fan of Indiana University or the University of Notre Dame? Then make plans to come and see the Indiana University vs. University of Notre Dame spring match that’s becoming a tradition in Fort Wayne at the Fort Wayne . . . Read More
PHYLLIS L. FOSTER, 88, of Fort Wayne, passed away March 13, 2013 at Visiting Nurse & Hospice Home. She was born on April 8, 1924 in Bluffton, IN to the late Jessie “Roy” and Verga (Smeltzer) Elzey. . . Read More