It comes to us slowly and delicately, as all beautiful things should. It’s usually in the early morning. We can smell it. We can feel it. That little nip that teases us … autumn. . . Read More
A chili cook-off to benefit the Allen County SPCA will be held at Lucky Harley Davidson, 6315 Illinois Road (at I-69) in Fort Wayne on Saturday, September 27 from noon – 3:00 p.m. . . Read More
MARTHA J. (SHAFFER) STOLTE, 95, passed away Thursday, September 18, 2014 at Hospice Home in Fort Wayne. Born in Fort Wayne, Martha worked as a Public School Secretary with Fort Wayne Community Schools for 25 years, retiring in 1985. . . 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 $10 to $15 donation per issue to keep this service and your . . . Read More
I had a great time at the recent Waynedale News celebration. It was a neat opportunity to meet with you and talk about the positive momentum we’re seeing in our City. . . Read More
Are you ready for this? September is National Preparedness Month. Sponsored by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), National Preparedness Month seeks to educate Americans on preparing for natural disasters and other types of emergencies. . . . Read More
Jude Stark grew up in Waynedale, Indiana. She attended Waynedale Elementary School and Elmhurst High School. After graduation she enrolled in the nursing program at Lutheran Hospital to fulfill her lifelong dream. . . Read More
The Poor Handmaids of Jesus Christ Sisters are organizing several events called “PHJCs Coming Home” in various cities over the next few years. The purpose of these events is to reconnect with the people in some of the areas in which Poor . . . Read More
John and Carol Morrical Schreiber, Ossian, will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on September 20th. They were married in 1964 at First Church of Christ, Bluffton, Indiana.
John retired from G.E. . . Read More
Indiana National Guard Adjutant General, Maj. Gen. R. Martin Umbarger, is pleased to announce the selection of Col. Patrick R. Renwick as the 122nd Fighter Wing commander effective September 13.
Renwick succeeds Col. . . Read More
October is here and that really marks the end of summer. There are many outdoor jobs that simply must be accomplished right now. Your yard needs the final Weed and Feed or just plain Lawn Fertilizer applied to rid your yard of pesky weeds that will . . . Read More
It has been said that every love story ends in tragedy because at some point one half of a loving couple buries the other.
Such a love story came to an end when my Aunt Dot died suddenly following a brief illness. . . Read More
There’s a time in nearly every elderly, or terminally ill, person’s life when they have to face that it’s time for them to go on Hospice Care. For many of us, as caregivers, and, adult children, when we hear the word “hospice”, . . . Read More
The Buddha said, “When the student is ready, the teacher will appear.” Well, ready or not kids, your teachers are showing up in classrooms everywhere. It’s time to crack open the books, slip the surly bonds of summer, and head back . . . Read More
Our 12th annual Waynedale “Picnic in the Park” was a great success again this year. The rain did not keep us away to prepare and held off for the day. Starting at 10 am the sign-up booth was ready to sign everyone up for door prizes. . . Read More
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HAULING SERVICESTrash, . . . Read More
Community Harvest Food Bank of Northeast Indiana has been awarded a $5,000 grant by Ameriprise Financial to support Feeding Seniors Hunger-Relief Initiative. This Initiative’s programs serve low-income senior citizens by helping to keep food . . . Read More
I am one of those sad people who gets pretty worked up if an animal is injured or killed in a movie. There’s a whole website, DoestheDogDie.com, that caters to the needs . . . Read More
Did you ever wonder what a full moon is full of?
Three“Martin,” a friend asked, “how many kids do you have?”“Four.”“How many do you want?”“Three.”
The PrayerIn the 1930s, Hockey Mylott . . . Read More
ROBERT H. HACKBARTH, 83, of Phoenix, Arizona, passed away on Wednesday, September 10, 2014. He was born on October 10, 1930. He was the owner of Broadview Florist and Greenhouses from 1957-1990. . . Read More
Internships are essential to getting ahead in today’s competitive job market. The Indiana Senate Republican Caucus offers a variety of full-time internships for students to gain experience and get a closer look at the state legislature. . . Read More
I really enjoyed visiting with Waynedale residents at the 82nd anniversary celebration of The Waynedale News on Friday, September 12. I had a chance to visit with some really special people, both readers and writers. . . Read More
The sun has struggled all morning to break through the overcast sky, and is now shining down from a blue sky studded with a few drifting white clouds. A light breeze has sprung up, riffling the yellowing leaves on the trees and swaying the hanging . . . Read More