BE SAFE, RESPONSIBLE THIS FOURTH
The American traditions of parades, cookouts, and fireworks help us celebrate the summer season, especially our nation’s birthday on the
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Featured Local News
Our news highlights the most impactful stories from Waynedale, Aboite, Southtown, Downtown, and the 46807 corridors of Fort Wayne, Indiana. This section brings together local profiles, key updates on city and county decisions, major neighborhood projects, public safety information, and high-profile community events that shape daily life on the south, southwest, and downtown sides of Fort Wayne.
BISHOP LUERS BOYS’ BASKETBALL COACH
Bishop Luers High School announces the selection of J.J. Foster as the boys’ varsity basketball Head Coach. Mr. Foster served
Read MoreSIMPLE KEY TO BOOST SUMMER READING
As summer vacations tempt the nation’s students away from their books, Sylvan Learning is bringing parents some hopeful news: With
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Fort Wayne Community Schools will again sponsor the Summer Food Service Program for Children (SFSPC) providing free meals to all
Read MoreNEIGHBORLINK SMALL THINGS: HYDRANTS PROJECT
NeighborLink partners with the city of Fort Wayne in beautifying 146 fire hydrants throughout the community on June 22nd. The
Read MoreSTAR BANK NAMES CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
STAR Financial Bank is pleased to announce the promotion of Kristin Marcuccilli to SVP, Chief Operating Officer. As a financial
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ONE STEP AT A TIME – MAKE THIS YOUR FIRST
This summer join up with a great group of people who look forward to improving their lifestyle with a new
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GIRL SCOUT TROOP PRESENTS PAINTING TO LUTHERAN HOSPITAL
On Wednesday, June 5, nurses from Lutheran Children’s Hospital accepted a large, colorful painting created by a fifth grade Junior
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VISIT & REFLECTION WITH HONOR FLIGHT
Waynedale Veteran Gene (Geno) Wolf, along with 69 fellow Veterans, 70 volunteers and 10 staff members from Honor Flight Northeast
Read MoreSENIORS RECEIVE THE HORATIO ALGER INDIANA SCHOLARSHIP
The Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans is honored to announce the winners of the Horatio Alger Indiana Scholarship. These
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HELYN YOUNG’S GIFT TO WUMC
For over 75 years, Helyn (Good) Young was an active member of the Waynedale United Methodist Church. Before Helyn passed
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CITY GOLF COURSES CELEBRATING MILESTONE ANNIVERSARIES
To commemorate over 80 years of municipal golf in Fort Wayne, longtime patron Kenny Rodewald hit a beautiful shot off
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HERRINGS CELEBRATE 50 YEARS OF MARRIAGE
Melvin and Barbara (Tinkham) Herring will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on June 15th with an open house for family
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SITTING, WAITING, WISHING
Last summer, I embarked on a journey half way across the world to the West African country of Ghana. I
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WAYNEDALE’S MEMORIAL DAY – 2013
On the rainy Memorial Day, this year spirits were great in remembrance of the fallen and, those who are willing,
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GARY & MARY LOU CLINTON CELEBRATE 50 YEARS
On June 15th Gary and Mary Lou Clinton will celebrate 50 years of marriage. Gary has retired from Graves Trucking
Read MoreFWCS TEACHER OF THE YEAR – 2013
South Side High School World History Teacher Emily Oberlin has been named the 2013 Fort Wayne Community Schools Teacher of
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ARMINGTONS CELEBRATE 60 YEARS OF MARRIAGE
William E. and Edith (Pfeiffer) Armington will celebrate their 60th anniversary with family. William and Edith were married June 13,
Read MoreGET PAID TO RECYCLE YOUR OLD REFRIGERATOR OR FREEZER
If you have been putting off parting ways with your older energy-wasting refrigerator or freezer, now is the time to
Read MoreROANOKE ANTIQUE & ARTS FAIR
Taking place on picturesque Main Street in beautiful, historic Roanoke, the street will be closed to accommodate the 30+ quality
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BEAUTY & THE BEAST JR.
St. Joseph-St. Elizabeth School students put on three performances of Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast Jr.” for students, families and
Read MoreBOY SCOUT GOLF TOURNAMENT SET
Anthony Wayne Council’s 2013 Boy Scout Golf Tournament, presented by Parrish Leasing, is scheduled for June 14th, 2013 at Autumn
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12 EAGLE SCOUTS AT BISHOP LUERS
·Adam Baker is the son of Karen and Craig Baker. He is a junior and a member of St. Elizabeth Ann
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REMEMBERING A SPECIAL NEIGHBOR
Everyone should be so fortunate to have a neighbor like Larry Kruse. Larry, who had been my neighbor in Waynedale
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$2K RAISED FOR WAYNEDALE TRAILS
Hair Affair, 6200 Bluffton Road and Kingston Residence on Winchester Road partnered Saturday, May 11th to host the 1st Annual
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PRESCHOOLERS VISIT BOTANICAL GARDENS
St. Joseph-St. Elizabeth School four-year-old preschoolers visited the Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Gardens on May 10, 2013. Along with their preschool teacher
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THOMPSONS CELEBRATE 62 YEARS OF MARRIAGE
Dr. Martin and Jessie (Estes) Thompson will celebrate their 62nd wedding anniversary this month. Martin is a retired chiropractor who
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$20 CAR LOAD/FAMILY NIGHT AT BAER FIELD SPEEDWAY
Coming off a successful 50th Season Opener, Fort Wayne’s Baer Field Speedway heads into the Memorial Day holiday weekend, looking
Read MoreLOCAL YOUTH RANCH ANNOUNCES CHARITY BENEFIT AND HORSE DEVELOPMENT CLINIC
Dare to Dream Youth Ranch announced that it will be holding a fundraiser benefit dinner and horse behavioral clinic, conducted
Read MoreWAYNEDALE MEMORIAL DAY PARADE & CEREMONY
The public is invited to enjoy the annual Memorial Day Parade and Ceremony in Waynedale on Monday, May 27. The
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