CELEBRATING ‘07 HISTORY
A Fort Wayne native is doing his best to promote and publicize one of the city’s oldest neighborhoods. ...
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Author: Michael Morrissey
BLAKE AESTHETICS FAMILY DENTISTRY CELEBRATES 40 YEARS!
Any time a company reaches its 40th year in business, a milestone celebration is appropriate. ...
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THE MEMORIAL DAY PARADE IS BACK!
A line of cars, people and marching bands is set to parade through Waynedale to commemorate the upcoming Memorial Day holiday. ...
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‘A KID AGAIN’ HELPS FOSTER HOPE
This is a follow-up to an article focused on the inspiring success story of Aiden and his family that printed in our January 15, 2021 issue. You can read it online at waynedalenews.com ...
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GOOD MORNING & HELLO SUNSHINE!
A new business has successfully stepped into the void left by the closing of a beloved Waynedale institution. ...
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NEW GROWTH IN SOUTHWOOD PARK
When it comes to the state-led program to bring new trees to the Southwood Park neighborhood, Katie Zuber isn’t shy about letting you know her feelings. ...
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LOCAL ATTORNEY FIGHTS FOR EMPLOYEE RIGHTS
Loren Allison likes to think his affection for labor law comes from his hard-working parents. ...
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A TOP NOTCH RESTAURANT
A new eatery has taken the place of an old Waynedale institution. ...
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CHECKMATE, FORT WAYNE!
An area chess club recently got a little help from a local high-status player. ...
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NEW COMMUNITY PANTRIES BECOME UNIQUE COMMUNITY ASSETS
As co-owner of the Hair Affair salon on Bluffton Road, Kathy Freiburger likes to keep her business looking good – and involved in the Waynedale community. ...
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SWIMMERS TAKE A FRIGID PLUNGE TO SUPPORT THE SPECIAL OLYMPICS
When it comes to charity, some people like to give of their time, while others prefer donating clothing or even cash. ...
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FORMER WAYNEDALE NEWSPAPER OWNER RELEASES NOVEL
A local author, and former owner of the Waynedale News, is releasing his first book on the market. ...
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WELLSPRING’S MASKOPS
A local non-profit is doing its best to make sure no one goes without a face mask during the COVID pandemic. ...
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CONGRATULATIONS AIDEN!
A local parade for a child who had just beaten cancer recently lit up a Southwood Park neighborhood. ...
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SAFETY ISSUES ON BLUFFTON RD BRIDGE PROMPT WEIGHT LIMIT
A recent inspection of the Bluffton Road Bridge has found safety issues that forced the city to issue new weight limits for the structure.
The new boundary sets a 12-ton maximum, as proscribed by Fort Wayne’s City Engineers.
According to a recent ...
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STUDENTS TAPE PRINCIPAL TO WALL!
Since October, students and teachers at Maplewood Elementary undertook a drive to collect as many socks as they could to donate to local charities, with an unusual reward for the class that gathered the most socks to donate. ...
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A STORY OF FRIENDSHIP IN A TIME OF WAR
Helen Frost and Dani Tippmann have been talking and teaching about the Miami Indian culture together for so long now, they almost know exactly what the other will say. ...
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SO MUCH TO BE THANKFUL FOR
The first Thanksgiving, celebrated in October of 1621, was a 3 day long feast. The pilgrims and the Native Americans celebrated the pilgrims’ first harvest at the Plymouth Plantation. In 1863, in the middle of the Civil War, President Abraham ...
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TROUT FISHING IN FORT WAYNE
The state is helping folks learn more about trout fishing in hometown waterways, after freshly stocking two local spots. ...
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DECIDING THE FUTURE OF SOUTH EAST FW
A recent spate of meetings sponsored by the city is shifting its planning work from municipal offices out into the neighborhoods and in front of the people of southeastern Fort Wayne. ...
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NEIGHBORWORKS VOLUNTEERING TO IMPROVE OUR COMMUNITY
Phyllis Philpot knows first-hand just how crucial the local agency NeighborWorks’ goodwill is. ...
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SENIOR TAKES FLIGHT ONCE MORE
After a career in the skies, Linda Honegger recently got the chance to return to the wild, blue yonder. ...
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CONSERVATION EDUCATION CREATES NEW OPPORTUNITY AT OLD CLUB
Chris Saylor knows the value of the Southwest Conservation Club’s (SWCC) education efforts. In fact, his children are direct beneficiaries. ...
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PLANTING SEEDS OF HOPE AT MONARCH FESTIVAL
As butterfly activists go, Milo Workman had to be the day’s most impressive.The nine-year-old youngster was holding court amidst a swirl of activity at the recent Monarch Festival on a balmy, rainy September afternoon, sitting at a vendor’s ...
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INDIANA TECH’S WARRIOR PARK OFFICIALLY OPENS
If you’ve noticed a bit more orange and white as you motor down South Calhoun Street these days, there’s good reason for it. ...
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