The Waynedale News Staff

Native American Heritage Month Activities & Events

November 5, 2021November 9, 2021 The Waynedale News Staff

The History Center is proud to announce November is Native American Heritage Month set forth by the City of Fort Wayne in 2019. Join us on November 6th and 7th as we wrap up our Miami Indian Heritage Days season and November 7th as we continue with ... Read more

Health & Exercise

Talking To Your Kids About The Dangers Of Flavored Tobacco

November 5, 2021November 9, 2021 The Waynedale News Staff

After a year and a half of remote learning and social distancing, kids are back to socializing after school and between classes. A return to school also means kids are once again exposed to the dangers of vaping and flavored tobacco products, ... Read more

The Great Outdoors

Leaf Collection Begins

November 5, 2021November 9, 2021 The Waynedale News Staff

Recently, the Fort Wayne Street Department started collecting leaves in the City’s more than 400 neighborhoods. This year’s leaf pick-up will run through December 17, but weather conditions or the volume of leaves in a particular area may ... Read more

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Memorial Service & Tree Lighting

November 5, 2021November 9, 2021 The Waynedale News Staff

The 36th Annual Holiday Memorial Service and Tree Lighting will be from 5-6 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 21, at the University of Saint Francis’ Robert Goldstine Performing Arts Center, 431 W. Berry St., in downtown Fort Wayne. This year’s event features ... Read more

For Sale & More Ads.

November 5, 2021- Local Ads

November 5, 2021November 9, 2021 The Waynedale News Staff

LAUNDRY ATTENDANT Laundry Attendant Needed. $8.00 an hour. Flexible hours. Must work weekends and nights. Apply 6611 Bluffton Rd Ft Wayne between 10 am and 2 pm. 17TH ANNUAL CHRISTMAS MART AT PARK EDELWEISS 3355 Elmhurst Drive, Ft. Wayne Saturday, ... Read more

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Both COVID-19 Moderna & Pfizer Boosters Available

November 5, 2021November 9, 2021 The Waynedale News Staff

The Department of Health is offering both Moderna and Pfizer booster shots at the COVID-19 vaccine site, located in the Appleseed Room at the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum, 4000 Parnell Ave. ... Read more

Original Leisure & Entertainment

Artist / Mother Podcast Sparks Theme For Exhibition

November 5, 2021November 9, 2021 The Waynedale News Staff

In collaboration with Artist/ Mother Podcast, Artlink is pleased to host Painting at Night, a group exhibition that was juried by Melanie Cooper Pennington and open internationally to artists identifying as mothers or lifelong caregivers. ... Read more

The Great Outdoors

From Outside To Inside, Your Guide For Plant Success – Green-Thumb Gardener

November 5, 2021November 9, 2021 Erin Davidson

The days are getting shorter and darker which can make the winter months seem like they drag on forever. Bringing your outdoor plants inside during these months can lift your spirits, boost the energy in a room, and clean the air. ... Read more

Waynedale Obituaries

Sandra J. “Sandy” McMillen, 83

November 5, 2021November 9, 2021 The Waynedale News Staff

Sandra J. “Sandy” McMillen, 83, of Fort Wayne passed away on Saturday, October 23, 2021. She was born on April 27, 1938 in Roanoke, Indiana, a daughter of the late William E. Maitlen and Ruth R. (Mills) Maitlen –Smith. She was a 1958 graduate of ... Read more

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Annual Veterans Day Activities & Parade

November 5, 2021November 9, 2021 The Waynedale News Staff

The annual Veterans Day Parade on Parnell Avenue, sponsored by the Allen County Council of Veterans Organizations, will be held Saturday, November 6 at 11:00 a.m., with a ceremony immediately following the parade. ... Read more

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Who Really Controls The Thermostat?

November 5, 2021November 9, 2021 The Waynedale News Staff

Is your partner, roommate, or spouse changing the thermostat behind your back, or arguing with you about the thermostat setting? You are not alone! The temperature in your home is causing a lot of heat – literally – among household residents. ... Read more

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Artist Chosen To Create Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Public Monument

November 5, 2021November 9, 2021 The Waynedale News Staff

The City of Fort Wayne Public Art Commission is pleased to announce the recommendation of a sculptural artist for the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Public Monument. In partnership with the University of Saint Francis, the monument will be placed ... Read more

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Turnstone Brings Rock Steady Boxing To Fort Wayne

November 5, 2021November 9, 2021 The Waynedale News Staff

Rock Steady Boxing, an adaptive exercise program for people with Parkinson’s disease, utilizes training based on professional boxing programs. This unique training experience will now be available at Turnstone Center, one of only two ... Read more

For Sale & More Ads.

October 22, 2021- Local Ads

October 22, 2021October 29, 2021 The Waynedale News Staff

17TH ANNUAL CHRISTMAS MART AT PARK EDELWEISS 3355 Elmhurst Drive, Ft. Wayne Saturday, November 13th from 9am-3pm Vendors will be present selling arts and crafts, paintings woodworking, candles, ornaments, scented oils, knitted and crocheted ... Read more

The Great Outdoors

Safety Tips For Deer Hunters

October 22, 2021October 29, 2021 The Waynedale News Staff

With the deer reduction zone season underway, youth deer season Sept. 25-26, and the statewide archery deer season starting Oct. 1, Indiana Conservation Officers remind hunters to stay safe. ... Read more

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Fall Leaf Raking Assistance

October 22, 2021October 29, 2021 The Waynedale News Staff

Autumn is here and that means leaves are already beginning to fall! Leaf raking may seem like a simple job for a lot of us, but we know that many of Fort Wayne’s elderly or disabled residents may be burdened by the task. If you need help raking your ... Read more

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New Fort Wayne Community Identification Card Program

October 22, 2021October 29, 2021 The Waynedale News Staff

Mayor Tom Henry and Catholic Charities announced a partnership to establish a Fort Wayne Community Identification Card program. ... Read more

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MacPhersons Celebrate 50 Years!

October 22, 2021October 29, 2021 The Waynedale News Staff

Bruce and Deb MacPherson recently celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a family celebration at Morgan’s Tap and Grill. After enjoying a meal together, a trolley picked the family up at Morgan’s to take them for a fun family excursion ... Read more

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Computer Science Conference Held At Ivy Tech

October 22, 2021October 29, 2021 The Waynedale News Staff

Ivy Tech Community College Fort Wayne hosted the Consortium for Computing Sciences and Colleges (CCSC) 2021 Midwest Conference on Oct. 1 and 2. Approximately 200 educators in the field of computer science participated in the conference ... Read more

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Changes To The Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program

October 22, 2021November 9, 2021 The Waynedale News Staff

The U.S. Department of Education is temporarily changing certain rules to allow potentially hundreds of thousands of borrowers the chance to qualify for student loan forgiveness if they have worked in public service. This opportunity is ... Read more

Worship Listings & Events

November Worship & Events

October 22, 2021November 9, 2021 The Waynedale News Staff

HOLY SCRIPTURE LUTHERAN CHURCH www.HolyScriptureFW.org 8811 Kinnerk Road Fort Wayne, IN 46819 (260) 478-1717 Worship Times: Every Sun. 9:30a Adult & Children Bible Studies 11a . . . MESSAGE SERIES: GOD’S PEOPLE GATHER Contact: Pastor ... Read more

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Newest Class Of CASA Volunteers Sworn In

October 22, 2021October 29, 2021 The Waynedale News Staff

On Tuesday, October 19, nine new Court Appointed Special Advocates were sworn-in at the Allen County Courthouse Rotunda by Judge Lori Morgan. The newest class of CASA volunteers recently completed a six week/30-hour training program. These ... Read more

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Veterans Shrine Board Chosen For Vandeveer Impact Award

October 22, 2021October 29, 2021 The Waynedale News Staff

For its work in renovating and restoring its facility and bringing a replica of the Vietnam Veterans wall to the area, the board of directors of the Veterans National Memorial Shrine and Museum has been named recipient of the 2021 Linda & ... Read more

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Volunteers Needed For Weed Wrangle Efforts

October 22, 2021October 29, 2021 The Waynedale News Staff

Local conservation organizations and parks are teaming up to bring back native wildlife habitat by removing invasive plants. Weed Wrangle is a nationwide effort to educate homeowners and nature lovers on proper identification and removal ... Read more

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Tips To Prevent Overloaded Circuits

October 22, 2021October 29, 2021 The Waynedale News Staff

Overloaded outlets might trigger laughs in the classic holiday comedies airing soon, but electrical fires are never a laughing matter in real life. They cause fires and death. Indiana Electric Cooperatives reminds consumers overloaded ... Read more