SCOUTS HELP DNR REMOVE INVASIVE PLANT SPECIES
Seventy-six Northeast Indiana Boy Scouts and volunteers from the Anthony Wayne Area Council worked with the Indiana Department of Natural
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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.
LINDENWOOD CELEBRATES 150 YEARS
One of the most historic cemeteries in Indiana, Lindenwood, celebrated its milestone on Sunday, May 30, 2010. Bagpiper Robert Downing,
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ENDING SCHOOL YEAR MEANS DRIVERS AND PARENTS NEED TO BE VIGILANT
As schools begin closing for the summer, the Indiana Department of Homeland Security (IDHS), Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) and
Read MoreA TRIBUTE TO A SPECIAL MAN
What makes a man so special? We have lost a friend and neighbor in Waynedale. Not the first friend or
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IT’S HAPPENING IN LAKESHORES
Lakeshores Community Association has been working very hard for the last six months revitalizing their association. The Association’s primary goal
Read MoreSECOND ANNUAL GARAGE SALE FOR THE TROOPS JUNE 12 & 13
Operation U.S. Troop Support and Operation Socks for Our Troops, has announced the second annual Garage Sale for the Troops
Read MoreHONORING FALLEN HEROES
On Monday, May 31, the entire country spent time remembering the sacrifices of the members of the United States military.
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JENNINGS DEPLOYS TO MIDDLE EAST
Jenna Jennings, daughter of Tracy Jennings, granddaughter of Lon (Sonny) & Cheryl Jennings, all from Waynedale graduated with honors from
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BOB CHASE VISITS KINGSTON RESIDENCE
Kingston Residence Assisted Living, 7515 Winchester Road, hosted an open house and book signing on Thursday, April 29th featuring the
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“ANNIE JUNIOR” ON STAGE
St. Joseph-St. Elizabeth Ann Seton School presented three performances of “Annie Junior” at the St. Elizabeth campus on May 13th
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THOUSANDS VOLUNTEERED FOR THE GREAT AMERICAN CLEANUP
More than 5,000 community volunteers of all ages, organized by the City of Fort Wayne participated in the City’s 20th
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ELMHURST HIGH SCHOOL ROBOTICS TEAM WINS ROBOFEST WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
On May 8, 2010, the Elmhurst High School Robotics Team, lead by Coach Dennis Fisher and mentor Phillip Springer, traveled
Read MoreVIEWING NATURE UP-CLOSE AT CAMP SCOTT
Fort Wayne’s Camp Scott wetlands was open to the public on Thursday, May 20, from 2:00 – 7:00 PM with
Read MoreSUMMER TUTORING GRADES 1 THROUGH 12
The University of Saint Francis’ Oaks and Willows Center is offering an academic support program for children Monday through Thursday
Read MoreNONACTION MEDAL IS ‘NONSTARTER’
Calling a proposal to award U.S. troops medals for holding fire in a war zone “misguided,” the head of the
Read MoreI’VE GOT YOUR BACK
I am a small and precious child, My dad’s been sent to fight. The only place I’ll see his face
Read MoreAMERICAN FLAG Q&A
Question: What should I do when they play the Star Spangled Banner or say the Pledge of Allegiance? Answer: First
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ENGLEWOOD MEMORIAL
Englewood Health and Rehabilitation joined with New Hope Hospice to kick off National Nursing Home week with a balloon memorial.
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WAYNEDALE AREA MILITARY NEWS
MARINE CORPS PFC. MONICA LYNN BECKSTEDT, daughter of Tom and Linda Beckstedt, recently completed basic training and graduated with honors
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CANCER SERVICES HOSTING 8TH ANNUAL LAPPER
Cancer Services of Northeast Indiana will present its annual fundraising walk, Lapper, on Saturday, June 5, 2010, at Foster Park,
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WAYNEDALE’S MEMORIAL DAY PARADE TO HONOR ALL SERVICE MEN & WOMEN
Memorial Day was first called Decoration Day. For decades people have decorated the graves of their loved ones, with Memorial
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A SACRED HONOR
The local civilian and military communities came together Wednesday, May 12th to welcome home Waynedale resident Senior Master Sergeant Linda
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EASTER SEALS ARC AND GROUP HOME RESIDENTS CELEBRATE 25 YEARS
“…Phyllis Loy and Jan McNellis gave their children the gift of independence. The two had more worries than most parents
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The Fort Wayne TinCaps remain one of the most accessible teams in Minor League Baseball as they open the 2010
Read MoreACRES LAND TRUST TURNS 50!
ACRES was the first land trust in Indiana and fifty years later, the mission is still the same –
Read MoreDID YOU KNOW?
This week’s DYK is excerpted from Chapter 6, of a soon to be released book written by a prominent professor
Read MoreSIXTH-GRADE STUDENTS, ENGLAND VIA VIDEO EXCHANGE
Sixth-grade students from Saint John the Baptist Catholic School, 4500 Fairfield Avenue, Fort Wayne, participated in a get-acquainted video exchange
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