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Author: Cindy Cornwell

A Look Back At Our Community In 2019 Elmhurst Featured Local News Spotlight 

ELMHURST IS COMING DOWN BUT MEMORIES REMAIN

May 25, 2018January 19, 2019 Cindy Cornwell
As the sun came up in Waynedale, an area historical building came down. It was Monday, May 14, 2018 when demolition began on the exterior of the Elmhurst High School building located on Ardmore Avenue. ... Read more
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WAYNEDALE ELEMENTARY’S CLUB “O” PRESENTS RECITAL

May 11, 2018May 14, 2018 Cindy Cornwell
An exciting, balanced approach to teaching student’s music is happening at Waynedale Elementary this year. Students grades third through fifth are getting the opportunity to learn how to play the violin. And they are loving it! ... Read more
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LEBAMOFF RESERVOIR PARK RESTORED

May 11, 2018May 14, 2018 Cindy Cornwell
Relaxing on the edge of a newly built wall, with his feet dangling over the edge, 18-year-old, Kolton Blizzard, contemplates his recent decision to enter the Air Force. “This is such a nice place to come to now,” he said referring to the Ivan Lebamoff ... Read more
A Look Back At Our Community In 2019 Featured Local News Spotlight 

HOPES AND DREAMS SOON TO COME TOGETHER

April 27, 2018January 19, 2019 Cindy Cornwell
“The building, originally built in 1951 as a 1,782-seat movie theater, was purchased by Rick Kinney in 2012 after being abandoned and vacant for nearly 20 years. Kinney’s vision was to resurrect the theater, complete an extensive renovation ... Read more
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WITH DWINDLING OLDER MEMBERS, GERMAN CHOIR SEEKS NEW PEOPLE

April 13, 2018April 14, 2018 Cindy Cornwell
Germans migrated to North America in the 19th century and many of them settled in Fort Wayne. ... Read more
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TOTALLY EGG-CITING!

March 30, 2018March 30, 2018 Cindy Cornwell
This past weekend Waynedale was hopping with Easter events for the kids. From an Easter egg hunt to games, activities, art and more, kids had a blast and it really got them in the Easter spirit. It was all totally egg-citing fun! ... Read more
A Look Back At Our Community In 2019 Featured Local News Spotlight 

MAKING HISTORY WITH LIQUOR SALES ON SUNDAY

March 16, 2018January 19, 2019 Cindy Cornwell
A historic first day of Sunday carryout alcohol sales, in Waynedale, and throughout Indiana, occurred on March 4, 2018. Indiana has banned Sunday liquor sales, outside of restaurants and bars, since becoming a state in 1816. ... Read more
Featured Local News Health & Exercise 

OLYMPIC MARATHONER TAGS FORT WAYNE RUNNERS AS FRIENDLIEST

March 2, 2018March 2, 2018 Cindy Cornwell
Ultra-marathoners, marathoners, runners, walkers, coaches, high school students and parents enjoyed an evening with keynote speaker Desiree Linden on Sunday, January 28 at the Parkview Mirro Center during the 40th Annual Fort Wayne Running ... Read more
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WE’RE OPEN & WE’VE GOT BREAD

March 2, 2018March 2, 2018 Cindy Cornwell
In November an announcement was made that Aunt Millie’s, the over 100-year-old commercial breadmaking facility on Pearl Street in Fort Wayne will be closing at the end of March or beginning of April 2018. Due to some confusion, this does not ... Read more
A Look Back At Our Community In 2019 Featured Local News Spotlight 

DIGGING DEEP FOR A BETTER TOMORROW

March 2, 2018January 19, 2019 Cindy Cornwell
In an effort to improve the water quality for the residents of Fort Wayne, Indiana the city needed to build a combined sewer overflow (CSO) system on the St. Marys and Maumee Rivers. It was faced with the need to prevent untreated sewage and wastewater ... Read more
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ROTARACT CLUB BAKING-UP FRIENDSHIPS

March 2, 2018March 2, 2018 Cindy Cornwell
It was Cupcake Day at Kingston Healthcare-Winchester Road on Saturday, February 24, 2018. The Rotaract Club of Fort Wayne joined residents as they baked and frosted cupcakes making this Waynedale Healthcare community a better place. ... Read more
Health & Exercise 

HAS YOUR HOME BEEN TESTED FOR RADON?

March 2, 2018March 2, 2018 Cindy Cornwell
If your home is over 100 years old, recently built, or you are about to close on a new residence, it is still important to have it tested for radon according to the Fort Wayne-Allen County Department of Health. ... Read more
A Look Back At Our Community In 2019 Featured Local News Spotlight 

PICKIN’ AND GRINNIN‘ AT THE CONSERVATION CLUB

January 19, 2018January 19, 2019 Cindy Cornwell
There was a lot of fun and enthusiasm on a Sunday afternoon in November when more than a couple dozen jammers played their fiddle, acoustic guitar, upright bass, mandolin and banjos at the local Southwest Conservation Club on Bluffton Road. ... Read more
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BABY, IT’S COLD OUT THERE!

January 19, 2018January 19, 2018 Cindy Cornwell
Yes, it’s cold! Niagara Falls froze. Temperatures of -45 degrees were recorded in Minnesota. And even lower in South and North Dakota. Numerous record low temperatures were reported all over the country. Here in the Waynedale area, temperatures ... Read more
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SANTA CAME TO TOWN!

December 22, 2017December 23, 2017 Cindy Cornwell
On a beautiful, sunny afternoon Santa Claus arrived to lend an ear to local kid’s Christmas wishes. It was Saturday, December 16 and the Fraternal Order of Eagles #248 on Bluffton Road had each of their tables decorated with reindeer names. ... Read more
Featured Local News Health & Exercise Spotlight 

LIFTING SPIRITS, VISITING DOGS PUT SMILES ON FACES

December 8, 2017December 8, 2017 Cindy Cornwell
Laura Harrow lay quietly in her chair, blanket pulled up around her-until Duffy entered the room. Laura’s face lit up like a Christmas tree. Her wide smile grinned from ear-to-ear as the therapy dog gently approached. ... Read more
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AFTER HURRICANE IRMA EVERYTHING IS GONE, BUT LOVE STILL REMAINS

September 15, 2017September 15, 2017 Cindy Cornwell
The most powerful Atlantic storm in a decade hit a string of Caribbean islands on Wednesday, September 6, 2017. Hurricane Irma was a Category 5 with whipping winds reaching 185mph, along with flooding. The islands were decimated. ... Read more
Featured Local News The Great Outdoors 

MIGRATING WITH THE MONARCH BUTTERFLY

August 18, 2017August 20, 2017 Cindy Cornwell
Monarch Season has begun here in Fort Wayne, Indiana with the sightings of Monarch butterflies everywhere; including Little River Wetlands Project-Eagle Marsh, in our neighborhoods and backyards. The Monarch butterfly is said to be the ... Read more
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MUCH MORE THAN YOUR TYPICAL PAINTING PROJECT

July 21, 2017July 21, 2017 Cindy Cornwell
The revitalization of a neglected commercial district or neighborhood often begins with improvements to a single building or storefront. Even simple changes such as the removal of materials, repairs or a new paint job can signal positive ... Read more
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PRINCE ON DECK AT USF

April 14, 2017April 13, 2017 Cindy Cornwell
Tyler Prince is a senior at Bishop Luers High School, a right-handed first baseman, DH and pitcher for the Knights. This 6-foot-3, 200-pound baseball player started playing ball at the age of 7. He played with the Hoagland Youth League and was ... Read more
Coffee and Cookies with a Cop Waynedale
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COFFEE WITH A COP

February 3, 2017February 3, 2017 Cindy Cornwell
On Saturday, January 21, McDonald’s located at 6810 Bluffton Road in Fort Wayne hosted a Coffee with a Cop program (and Cookies with a Cop for kids). Guests could visit McDonald’s and grab a small cup of coffee free, and talk to local officers ... Read more
Wreaths Across America St. Aloysius
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SAINT ALOYSIUS CEMETERY TO HOST WREATH – LAYING HONORING FALLEN SERVICE MEMBERS

December 2, 2016 Cindy Cornwell
Saint Aloysius Cemetery, an official Wreaths Across America (WAA) location, will host a wreath-laying ceremony, joining more than 1,000 other locations across the country for National Wreaths Across America Day. Here in Fort Wayne there ... Read more
Joe Berghoff Eagle Scout
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EAGLE SCOUT PROJECT TO SAVE THE HONEY BEES

September 23, 2016 Cindy Cornwell
September is the sweetest month of them all, National Honey Month. And you can’t have honey without honey bees. Since 2006, honey bee colonies have experienced a very high and unexpected loss caused by colony collapse disorder and other stresses, ... Read more
Bunn box Truck
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BUNN BOX BELIEVES IT’S ALL ABOUT FAMILY AND COMMUNITY

September 9, 2016 Cindy Cornwell
In 1984, Bart Bunn, a third generation businessman-like many in Waynedale-kept the tradition going. Back then Bart’s specialty was construction, and with his single-axle dump truck and a grader, he was in business. ... Read more
Doug Hackbarth, and his wife, Sandy have turned over the floral and greenhouse business to Mike and Catherine Waters. (L-R) Catherine, Elly, Mike and Mhaira Waters.
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BROADVIEW TURNS A NEW LEAF

July 1, 2016 Cindy Cornwell
Broadview Florist and Greenhouses, Inc., 5409 Winchester Road has served Waynedale and the Fort Wayne area since 1919. Broadview started out as a farm that raised cows, pigs and chickens, as well as, many types of vegetables that were delivered ... Read more
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