Ivy Tech Community College Fort Wayne invites the community to experience French-inspired cuisine during the Classical Cuisine dinner series. Hospitality Administration students write the menu and cook the meals to gain experience in a real-world restaurant . . .
Crescendo Coffee & Café will debut in September 2024 at The Pearl in downtown Fort Wayne, offering fresh, locally sourced food and unique drinks. Sharing space with other eateries, it will create a cozy community hub, add 20 jobs, and host local events. More details are at crescendocoffeecafe.com.
The Heritage Lions in Hoagland delivered over 5,000 pairs of used eyeglasses to the Arcola Lions Club, which will sort them on September 17. The glasses, collected from over 60 locations, will be cleaned, sorted by type, and distributed to those in need globally. Eyeglass donations are encouraged.
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) recognized Better Climate Challenge and Better Plants Challenge partner General Motors (GM) for its achievements and leadership in decarbonization, energy efficiency, and waste reduction. GM’s Fort Wayne Assembly . . .
The inaugural “Dog Days of Summer” event at Waynedale United Methodist Church was a delightful success, attracting around twenty participants. Held on Saturday, August 24th, at 2501 Church Street, the event brought together dog lovers and their . . .
It has been a long time coming, but mastodon bones discovered on a farm just south of Angola in 1968 have finally found a permanent home at Walb Student Union on the campus of Purdue University Fort Wayne. Work on the impressive glass case where the . . .
The Allen County Department of Health and Fort Wayne Community Schools (FWCS) are working closely to respond to an exposure of active tuberculosis (TB) within FWCS.
The health department and FWCS have a long history of partnering to promote and protect . . .
This year marks the 70th anniversary of the Waynedale Masonic Lodge, established in 1954. The Lodge has a rich history of community service and growth, culminating in the construction of its Temple in 1969. The Lodge continues to embody the values of Freemasonry and fosters community involvement, inviting all to celebrate this milestone.
The Dafforn Farm in Allen County received the Hoosier Homestead Sesquicentennial Award for continuous operation since 1874. State officials praised the farm's dedication to agriculture, contributing to Indiana’s economy. Recognizing family-run farms for 100, 150, or 200 years, the award celebrated 104 farms at the Indiana State Fair. Nominations are due Nov. 1.
Cancer Services of Northeast Indiana will hold Tribute Dinner on September 11, 2024.
Tribute Dinner is an inspirational night to pay tribute to brave cancer survivors, dedicated caregivers, exceptional physicians and nurses, and beloved friends and . . .
Bridging Worlds, a Fort Wayne based cross-cultural arts and education organization, is excited to announce its live 2024 International Concert Series in collaboration with the Chilean Ministry of Arts & Culture, Purdue University Fort Wayne, Indiana . . .
AI in FW, the leading community initiative focused on advancing artificial intelligence (AI) literacy and engagement in Fort Wayne, is excited to announce a unique and valuable opportunity for AI enthusiasts and professionals alike. The upcoming September . . .
The Northeast Indiana Adams Radio Group Make-A-Wish® Request-A-Thon will be on Friday, September 6th, 2024, to help make more local wishes come true and change lives right here in our community!
The Silent Auction went live on Thursday, August 27th. . . .
On Friday, July 19, 2024, the McDonald’s on South Anthony Boulevard in Fort Wayne hosted a heartfelt fundraiser in memory of Mayra Vivar and Fernando Pizano, who tragically lost their lives in a recent car accident. The event brought together the . . .
The Little River Wetlands Project invites the community to the annual Monarch Festival on September 8th, from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., at Eagle Marsh Nature Preserve in Fort Wayne. This free family-friendly event features live displays, educational presentations, butterfly tagging, and a plant giveaway, promoting monarch butterfly conservation and community engagement.
Fort Wayne will host the “Be a Tourist in Your Own Hometown” on September 8, 2024, to encourage locals to explore the city’s attractions for free with a special passport. Highlights include museums, gardens, and historic sites. Passports can be downloaded or picked up from mid-August, offering chances to win prizes.
On August 15th, Girl Scout Cadette Evah Maloy earned the prestigious Silver Award, the highest honor a Cadette Girl Scout can achieve. She received this award after successfully completing a project that brings awareness and education to visitors of . . .
The Allen County Public Library (ACPL) is thrilled to announce a transformative new vision for its system-wide Maker spaces. Since 2014, the Library has housed a large MakerLab at the Main Library and a satellite MakerLab at the Georgetown branch. . . .
The Literacy Alliance is hosting Laughs for Literacy on September 20, 2024, at the Baker Street Centre, with emcee Alyssa Ivanson and comedians Cyrus Steele and Dan Brown. This event supports programs for adult education and K-3 reading proficiency, aiming to break cycles of illiteracy and poverty in the community. Tickets are $75.
August marked National Make a Will Month, and Stillwater Hospice encourages everyone, no matter their income level, to make their final wishes known through a professionally prepared will. Drafting a will is a vital step in securing your legacy and . . .
WAYNEDALE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
www.WaynedaleUMC.com
2501 Church Street
Fort Wayne, IN 46809
(260) 747-7424
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The Jewish Federation of Fort Wayne will host New York Times and USAToday bestselling author Marie Benedict for the annual People of the Book lecture at 7:30 p.m. Monday, September 9, at the Rifkin Campus at 5200 Old Mill Road.
Marie Benedict is the . . .
The Office of Housing & Neighborhood Services will begin accepting applications for the City of Fort Wayne’s Residential Accessibility Modifications Program on August 14th. This program offers qualified households a grant to make accessibility . . .
Recently, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a $2 million clean up grant for the Former OmniSource South Property (now known as the North River site) in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
“By developing this property into a thriving urban center and . . .