Kekionga Middle School will welcome students, families, and community members to its annual Back-to-School Night on Tuesday, August 5, from 5 to 7 PM. This highly anticipated event aims to kick off the academic year by connecting families with essential . . .
WAYNEDALE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
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2501 Church Street
Fort Wayne, IN 46809
(260) 747-7424
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Worship . . .
The Veterans National Memorial Shrine and Museum 2122 O’Day Road in Fort Wayne, will dedicate a new memorial Saturday, August 2, at 10 a.m. The monument made of Indiana limestone is in honor of all those who fought in the Gulf War in the fall of . . .
The Indiana State Fair kicks off on Aug. 1 and highlights the theme “Soundtrack of Summer,” presented by Get Prepared Indiana. Fairgoers can also hear from Purdue University experts about everything from insects to drones to physical and financial . . .
Leaders from St. Joseph Missions joined Fort Wayne Mayor Sharon Tucker to celebrate the opening of a new home, which will accommodate four women who have successfully completed their stay at the nonprofit agency’s emergency shelter.
The home, in northeast . . .
On Monday August 18th, animal lovers ages 5 and up can participate in the Fort Wayne Animal Care and Control’s Humane Education program called Read to the Animals at no charge, thanks to our friends at Fido’s Forest! Registration is required.
Read . . .
Children are often encouraged to drink milk for strong bones, but after that, bone health is largely ignored until the golden years. However, taking steps to support bone strength is important to provide structural support, protect vital organs and . . .
A generous donation by Byron & Linn Braun In Memory of Sophia and Charles Braun and Foxy
Foxy wasn’t just a dog—he was a pioneer.
Rescued and deeply loved by Sophia and Charles Braun, Foxy defied the odds and made medical history. He was rescued . . .
More than 1,000 young athletes took part in the 27th annual Lifetime Sports Academy this summer at McMillen Park, building skills and confidence through 4,228 free lessons in golf, tennis, and swimming. Since its founding in 1998, the Academy has reached . . .
Be Well With Mama is proud to announce “She Means Business,” an inaugural market-style event taking place at Electric Works – Dynamo Alley in Fort Wayne on Saturday, August 23rd. The event will open with an exclusive VIP hour from 3–4 PM, followed . . .
Napoleonic Days will take place at the Old Fort on Spy Run Avenue Saturday – Sunday, August 9-10, 2025. As you enter the grounds of the fort, you will find yourself immersed in a time of political unrest and widespread revolution. The Napoleonic . . .
Eileen Eichhorn vividly recalls her first day on the job at Eichhorn Jewelry, located in the heart of downtown Decatur, as their logo proudly declares. “It was day one of Eichhorn Jewelry, August 5, 1965. I was 14 years old and began working for . . .
Firefly Children & Family Alliance is pleased to announce the celebration of the opening of its first Ft. Wayne location.
After 174 years of serving communities across Indiana, Firefly’s first-ever Allen County location began offering services . . .
Twenty firefighters were welcomed to the Fort Wayne Fire Department in a recent graduation ceremony at the Public Safety Academy.
Thirty-five percent of the FWFD’s 97th recruit class are in a group that is currently underrepresented within the FWFD, . . .
It is a fact that weatherization is beneficial in the summer months too. A common practice highlighted in winter, weatherization can promote energy efficiency and offer potential savings on a monthly energy bill – in any season.
To help with this, . . .
The Little River Wetlands Project announced its annual fundraiser, Frogapalooza: Wine, Wetlands & Art, set for Thursday, July 24, 2025 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Union 12 in Columbia City (7563 Lincoln Way Rd, Columbia City, IN 46725). This year . . .
ZANESVILLE DAYS
Friday 25 & Saturday 26
Vendors & food available at Zanesville community park.
Food will be provided by Zanesville Community Church at the park.
Sausage breakfast 8am-10am, Brats & Onion rings 11am-3pm, and Town-wide . . .
The Fort Wayne Lawn Bowls Club held a groundbreaking ceremony for the upcoming construction of its lawn bowls bowling green on Wednesday, July 16 at its location at the Fort Wayne Curling Club – 3837 N. Wells Street, Fort Wayne, IN 46808.
For the . . .
There were lots of surprises at the Fort Wayne Airshow 2025. It began the night before. After covering the airshow rehearsal, the 122nd Fighter Wing and USAF Thunderbirds went to a block party at The Landing in Downtown Fort Wayne. Thunderbirds pilots . . .
The City of Fort Wayne announced the official launch of its newly redesigned website, offering residents, businesses, and visitors an improved digital experience with enhanced functionality, accessibility, and design.
The updated site features a fresh, . . .
Clogged gutters. Un-rimmed tires. Bird baths. Flowerpots.
Many common items around your home can hold water, and that means they can also be breeding sites for mosquitoes.
“Mosquitoes don’t need much water – only about a quarter-inch – to breed, . . .
The Northeast Indiana Local Food Network announces the 6th Annual Local Food Week from Friday, July 25 through Sunday, August 3, 2025. This 10-day celebration of local food features over 90 tours and events hosted by 55 different farms, markets, restaurants, . . .
In preparation for the upcoming school year, the Pontiac Street Market is once again hosting its popular Pack to School event on August 2, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 918 E. Pontiac St.
Pack to School offers the following free items and services . . .
The local nonprofit entity, General “Mad” Anthony Wayne Organization, Inc., paid tribute to Little Turtle, a military chief of the Miami people, who died on July 14, 1812. Little Turtle was one of the most successful military leaders of his time. . . .
Ask any high school junior or senior about their plans after graduation and the response is often much less specific than most parents would prefer to hear. But as one school year quickly transitions to another, key opportunities for prospective college . . .