City Utilities’ Three Rivers Filtration Plant has earned national recognition for its unwavering commitment to water quality and operational excellence. The filtration plant was the recipient of the 25-Year Directors Award from the Partnership for . . .
The City of Fort Wayne announced the Indiana Michigan Power Center in downtown Fort Wayne will again be the location for this year’s Fourth of July fireworks show on Friday, July 4. The fireworks show is scheduled to begin at 10 p.m.
NAI Hanning & . . .
Culver’s will host a fundraiser to benefit Honor Flight Northeast Indiana (HFNEI) on Wednesday, June 25th at multiple locations in and around Fort Wayne. 20% of the sales earned during the fundraising hours will be donated to HFNEI.
Owner of the Culver’s . . .
Bowen Health is launching a new podcast designed to help listeners live their best lives longer.
“Mind. Body. Bowen. Podcast.” is a weekly series providing expert insights into mental and physical health, as well as practical self-help topics. It . . .
HAVE SCRAP METAL?
We can pickup unwanted appliances and any other scrap metal.
Also, we can haul away any other items that need to be removed.
We can also cleanout houses and garages including hoarder houses.
Please call or text Dan at . . .
Dancer, Torion Pickett, was announced as the first place winner at Turnstone’s “Center Stage: Fort Wayne’s Premier Talent Show” fundraiser following an impressive performance to “False Confidence” by Noah Kahan. Torion’s first-place finish . . .
For over a year and a half, Waynedale United Methodist Church has sponsored an art program known as DOTS (Drawing On The Spirit). They meet on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 11:00am-1:30pm and is totally free of charge. Participants may work on any . . .
With summer here, Indiana Conservation Officers remind Hoosiers to make water safety a priority throughout the summer. “We urge everyone to recognize the danger water poses,” said Capt. Jet Quillen.
Here are some basic water safety tips:
When you . . .
At approximately 12:25 a.m. on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, Fort Wayne Police Department officers responded to a structure fire reported in the 3700 block of South Hanna Street. Upon arrival, officers observed a detached garage fully engulfed in flames, . . .
Solfest is set to return Saturday, June 21, bringing a full day of music, celebration, and community spirit to Metea County Park. Running from noon to 10:30 p.m., the beloved summer event will feature live local music, artisan vendors, food trucks, . . .
The City of Fort Wayne is working closely with the Waynedale community and asking for input to develop a dedicated brand for the “Waynedale business corridor,” which includes key stretches of Lower Huntington Road and Bluffton Road. This . . .
Healthier Moms and Babies launched its fourth annual Community-Wide Diaper Drive on Sunday, June 1. The organization is calling for donations of diapers and wipes to help reduce diaper need throughout the community. This year, more than 110 collection . . .
Registration is now open for Turnstone’s 6th annual Push Paddle Pedal challenge at p2p.onecause.com/ppp25/home. This summer movement challenge invites people . . .
The Embassy held a superhero-themed volunteer appreciation event on May 21 to honor and celebrate the important contributions that volunteers have on the organization and its ongoing success.
As a non-profit organization, the Embassy feels privileged . . .
Purdue University Fort Wayne is hosting a free, online conference for K-12 educators in Indiana to help them earn Professional Growth Plan points needed for license renewal. This professional learning summit is called INnovatED, and it comes at an . . .
WAYNEDALE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
www.WaynedaleUMC.com
2501 Church Street
Fort Wayne, IN 46809
(260) 747-7424
office.waynedaleumc
@gmail.com
Worship . . .
The first Mayors Walk of the year put a spotlight on the Waynedale community.
Fort Wayne Mayor Sharon Tucker, along with 4th District City Councilman Dr. Scott Myers, City officials, staff, and area neighborhood leaders participated in the Mayor’s . . .
Bridge of Grace Ministries announced registration for summer camp is now open. The five-week Into the Wild Summer Clubhouse camp experience is offered to students entering first grade through fifth grade.
This year, campers will find adventure in reading, . . .
Big Brothers Big Sisters successfully wrapped up its 52nd Annual Gourmet Dinner, which raised $400,000 for young people in its programs.
Big Brothers Big Sisters brought together 1,000 community members on May 13th in support of youth mentorship for . . .
For the first time in its history, the Fort Wayne Children’s Choir (FWCC) is excited to announce that its popular Choralfest Camp is open to all youth singers, not just those currently involved with FWCC. From July 21–25, 2025, at Purdue University . . .
David E. Wall, 86, of Fort Wayne, Indiana passed away unexpectedly in Valdosta, Georgia on Saturday, May 3, 2025, on his way home from Florida, surrounded by family. David was born on August 12, 1938, in Culver, Indiana, a son of the late Edwin and . . .
Introducing: Fern (female)!
Under the unapproving, watchful eyes of peregrine falcon parents Jamie (father) and Moxie (mother), the lone chick was removed from the nest box atop the Indiana Michigan Power Center (IMPC) on May 23 to receive its identification . . .
Looking for a great way to kick off Father’s Day weekend? Take your dad to the City of Fort Wayne’s Fifth Annual Renaissance Car show on Friday, June 13, 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. Or you can participate by showing your car.
This free event will be held . . .
José Manuel Godoy, local musician and founder of Musical Conexión, recently released a new bilingual educational book titled “Musical Conexión: The Bilingual Music and Movement Program to Unfold Musicality in Early Childhood.” Now available . . .
16TH ANNUAL OUTDOOR FLEA MARKET
American Legion
Auxiliary Unit 241
7605 Bluffton Rd
Saturday June 14, 9a – 2p
Vendor Spaces $15 Table $5
Reservations:
Vicki 260-750-8021
Jean 260-438-4386
Legion 260-747-7851
Aux. . . .
Join us in wishing Jordan Cornwell, Advertising Manager for The Waynedale News, a happy 35th birthday!
Jordan, who is also celebrating 10 years with the newspaper this year, works tirelessly to regularly communicate with over 150 businesses in the area . . .
Old Fort Baseball Co. is proud to host the Second Annual Vintage Baseball Showcase , a one-of-a-kind celebration of baseball history and tradition, taking place on June 28 at Lawton Park. Following the success of last year’s inaugural event, this . . .
PBS Fort Wayne’s 11th Annual Explorer Day is scheduled for Saturday, June 7 from 10 a.m., rain or shine at Parkview Field in downtown Fort Wayne. This event is supported by PNC Grow Up Great® as an official Be My Neighbor Day Event, inspired by . . .
Four Indiana Conservation Officer K-9 teams were recognized for completing the Indiana Department of Natural Resources Division of Law Enforcement’s nine-week K-9 Resource Protection Program during a graduation ceremony held today on the south lawn . . .
LC Nature Park has announced the launch of a major new project: the Discovery Trail. This self-guided trail is designed to be accessible to individuals of all abilities, offering a welcoming way for everyone to experience the beauty and biodiversity . . .